Grand River Raceway Race 1 - Race 1
SAULSBROOK RODEO (3) brings a recent Grand River 2nd, beaten 1m after making late ground from gate 8. CABO SAN LUCAS (2) has 4 wins at 1609m and was a close 4th at Mohawk last start, 2.75m off the winner. SUNFIRE BEACH (4) resumes off back-to-back Saratoga wins, latest by 2.25m after sitting handy. ALWAYS TOOHOT (7) was 3rd here last start, 6.75m back, and has a recent Mohawk win this season.

Driver: Austin Sorrie
Stats
Comments
Draws the pole and owns a handy 1609m record (9:2-3-1). Fourth-up after a 6th at Hippodrome 3R over 1609m on 24 May, beaten 11.75m by Koz Im Doc after settling last and improving late. Recent third at the track/trip in a CL75 two back reads well, so a soft map from gate 1 can see him competitive.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 24/05/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Marie Claude Auger | 4 |
| 11.75L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 17/05/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Marie Claude Auger | 3 |
| 22L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 10/05/2026 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Marie Claude Auger | 5 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 14/09/2025 | - | 56 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Marie Claude Auger | 1 |
| 8.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 31/08/2025 | - | 58 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Marie Claude Auger | 2 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/5 | 17/08/2025 | - | 52 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | SLOW | Marie Claude Auger | 1 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 03/08/2025 | - | 56 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Stephane Brosseau | 5 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/9 | 27/07/2025 | - | 52 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Marie Claude Auger | 5 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 13/07/2025 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Hippodrome 3R | 1609m | FT | Marie Claude Auger | 4 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Damian Maclellan
Stats
Comments
Comes in fourth-up with a solid overall record (11:4-0-0) and has combined well with today’s driver (8:4-0-0). Last start at Woodbine Mohawk Park he held ground for 4th, beaten 2.75m behind Chow For Now at $4.75 after settling back. Draws barrier 2 and his track/distance stats read well enough to be competitive with a similar trip.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 01/06/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Tyler J Borth | 3 |
| 2.75L | $4.75 | |
| 6/10 | 18/05/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Tyler J Borth | 9 |
| 3.75L | $16.00 | |
| 6/7 | 10/05/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 1 |
| 12.5L | $3.75 | |
| 5/5 | 07/10/2025 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 2 |
| 19.75L | $8.50 | |
| 4/5 | 28/09/2025 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 5 |
| 6.75L | $5.00 | |
| 1/6 | 05/09/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Grand River Raceway | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 2 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 16/08/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Kawartha Downs | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 1 |
| 8L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 04/08/2025 | - | 55 | $0.00 | Dresden Raceway | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 3 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 29/07/2025 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Louis Philippe Roy | 1 |
| 5.25L | $1.73 | |
| 1/7 | 19/07/2025 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Hiawatha Horse Park | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 1 |
| 0.15L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 29/06/2025 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Georgian Downs | 1609m | FT | Damian Maclellan | 3 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Travis Henry
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Comments
Closed from well back for 2nd at Grand River (1609m) last week, beaten 1m by Bettor Talker after settling 8th/9th from gate 8. Returns to barrier 3 and owns a (12:1-2-0) record with a placing at this track, which gives him a practical setup. Genuine top-three chance if he lands handier.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 03/06/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Grand River Raceway | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 8 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 22/05/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 8 |
| 13L | $151.00 | |
| 6/10 | 16/05/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 5 |
| 13.25L | $81.00 | |
| 8/10 | 25/04/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 5 |
| 11.75L | $41.00 | |
| 7/7 | 18/04/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 4 |
| 10.25L | $16.00 | |
| 2/8 | 11/04/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 4 |
| 0.75L | $41.00 | |
| 7/8 | 04/04/2026 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | GD | Daryl Thiessen | 5 |
| 8L | $17.00 | |
| 9/10 | 28/03/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 10 |
| 8.25L | $41.00 | |
| 4/10 | 14/03/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 3 |
| 1.5L | $51.00 | |
| 6/10 | 07/03/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | GD | Daryl Thiessen | 9 |
| 8.5L | $91.00 | |
| 1/7 | 14/02/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 3 |
| 0.5L | $6.50 | |
| 5/7 | 07/02/2026 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Daryl Thiessen | 4 |
| 4L | $8.50 |

Driver: Samuel Fillion
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Comments
Closed the last prep with back-to-back Saratoga Harness wins at 1609m, taking a Class 61 by 2.25m after settling 5th then 2nd, with Country Sting the runner-up. Overall (4:2-0-0) and perfect from this barrier band (1:1-0-0), he resumes first-up off a 6‑month break. Proven at the trip and drawn to be handy, he profiles as a solid chance if near that late‑season form.
Last Starts 189 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 03/12/2025 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | GD | Aaron Byron | 5 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 26/11/2025 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | GD | Aaron Byron | 1 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 16/11/2025 | - | 53 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | GD | Paul G Mackenzie | 3 |
| 9.5L | $7.00 | |
| 4/7 | 02/11/2025 | - | 58 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Paul G Mackenzie | 7 |
| 2.5L | $26.00 |

Driver: Brady Galliers
Stats
Comments
Has a tidy barrier profile in this range (gates 4-6: 3:2-0-0) and draws 5 here. Recent Mohawk runs have been mixed, including 5th of 8 on 22 May (FT) when holding sixth throughout at $61, but he faded to 10th of 10 last time from gate 8, beaten 13.25m by D A Lets Boogie. With a softer draw and quick back-up, a cleaner getaway can see him improve.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 30/05/2026 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Douglas R Mcnair | 8 |
| 13.25L | $34.00 | |
| 5/8 | 22/05/2026 | - | 77 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Tyler J Borth | 4 |
| 5.75L | $61.00 | |
| 6/10 | 16/05/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | James A Macdonald | 8 |
| 6.75L | $126.00 | |
| 7/10 | 09/05/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Tyler J Borth | 8 |
| 8.25L | $201.00 | |
| 10/10 | 25/04/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Billy J Davis | 1 |
| 27.75L | $14.00 | |
| 5/10 | 27/09/2025 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Billy J Davis | 7 |
| 5.25L | $7.00 | |
| 10/10 | 18/09/2025 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Jonathan L Drury | 10 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 09/09/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 7 |
| 3.5L | $4.33 | |
| 1/7 | 31/08/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Clinton Raceway | 1609m | FT | Tyler J Borth | 5 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 16/08/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Kawartha Downs | 1609m | FT | Jonathan L Drury | 2 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 04/08/2025 | - | 78 | $0.00 | Grand River Raceway | 1609m | FT | Douglas R Mcnair | 7 |
| 17L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 28/07/2025 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Douglas R Mcnair | 1 |
| 3.25L | $17.00 | |
| 2/10 | 21/07/2025 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 9 |
| 1.75L | $15.00 | |
| 3/7 | 08/07/2025 | - | 76 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Douglas R Mcnair | 3 |
| 0.75L | $4.00 | |
| 1/4 | 01/07/2025 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Douglas R Mcnair | 4 |
| 2L | $1.67 |

Driver: Paul Mackenzie
Stats
Comments
Won at Flamboro Downs on 26 Apr in Class 55, controlling it from the top and scoring by 10.25m at $1.22. Since then has run 6th and 5th at Flamboro before a tougher Grand River assignment on 3 Jun where he faded to 9th, beaten 27.75m by Bettor Talker. Capable on his day at 1609m (10:2-1-0), but needs to rebound from the latest run.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 03/06/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Grand River Raceway | 1609m | FT | Paul G Mackenzie | 5 |
| 27.75L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 10/05/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Jeffrey P Hunt | 8 |
| 6.25L | $26.00 | |
| 6/9 | 03/05/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Jeffrey P Hunt | 8 |
| 16.5L | $26.00 | |
| 1/8 | 26/04/2026 | - | 55 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Jeffrey P Hunt | 3 |
| 10.25L | $1.22 | |
| 2/6 | 12/04/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Jeffrey P Hunt | 3 |
| 0.75L | $1.35 | |
| 1/7 | 05/04/2026 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Jeffrey P Hunt | 4 |
| 1.75L | $2.88 | |
| 10/10 | 02/05/2025 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Tyler S Jones | 3 |
| 18.5L | $51.00 | |
| 7/10 | 25/04/2025 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Tyler S Jones | 3 |
| 8.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 10/10/2024 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Jonathan L Drury | 6 |
| 13L | $61.00 | |
| 10/10 | 03/10/2024 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Jonathan L Drury | 9 |
| 25.75L | $41.00 |

Driver: Jody Jamieson
Stats
Comments
Improved to 3rd at Grand River Raceway last week over 1609m, holding 3rd from the quarter and beaten 6.75m by Stroker. Earlier this prep includes a Woodbine Mohawk Park win over 1609m from gate 7, finishing off from 3rd at the turn to score over Rasputin. With a (10:1-0-3) overall record and a Grand River placing, he looks a steady top-four contender.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 03/06/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Grand River Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 4 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 25/04/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 1 |
| 18.25L | $201.00 | |
| 7/9 | 12/04/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 7 |
| 11L | $67.00 | |
| 10/10 | 28/03/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 2 |
| 33.75L | $16.00 | |
| 1/9 | 21/03/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 7 |
| 1.75L | $4.40 | |
| 4/7 | 07/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | GD | Trevor S Henry | 4 |
| 2.75L | $4.80 | |
| 3/9 | 28/02/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 3 |
| 1L | $6.50 | |
| 3/9 | 21/02/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 4 |
| 6.25L | $3.80 | |
| 5/7 | 14/02/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | James A Macdonald | 5 |
| 2L | $1.70 | |
| 8/8 | 27/06/2025 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Trevor S Henry | 4 |
| 999.99L | $41.00 |

Driver: Garrett Rooney
Stats
Comments
Consistent this season with a (17:3-3-2) record, all at 1609m, and partners again with Garrett Rooney who has driven in each start. Last time at Hiawatha Horse Park he settled back and worked home for 5th of 8, beaten 6m behind Wills Watchin. Honest profile suggests a midfield finish if he lands a touch closer.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 30/05/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Hiawatha Horse Park | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 5 |
| 6L | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 02/05/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 5 |
| 9.25L | $6.00 | |
| 7/7 | 22/04/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 7 |
| 33.5L | $16.00 | |
| 5/6 | 15/04/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | GD | Garrett L Rooney | 5 |
| 7.25L | $8.00 | |
| 6/9 | 27/12/2025 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 8 |
| 19L | $9.50 | |
| 2/10 | 20/12/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 6 |
| 1.75L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 08/12/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 3 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 | |
| 4/7 | 24/11/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 5 |
| 3.75L | $19.00 | |
| 1/7 | 14/11/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 4 |
| 2.25L | $2.15 | |
| 3/8 | 07/11/2025 | - | 58 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 5 |
| 2.25L | $2.60 | |
| 1/8 | 10/10/2025 | - | 51 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 1 |
| 5.5L | $1.12 | |
| 2/8 | 03/10/2025 | - | 52 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 8 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 24/09/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Grand River Raceway | 1609m | GD | Garrett L Rooney | 7 |
| 7.75L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 13/09/2025 | - | 52 | $0.00 | Hiawatha Horse Park | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 3 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 06/09/2025 | - | 53 | $0.00 | Hiawatha Horse Park | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 8 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 23/08/2025 | - | 49 | $0.00 | Hiawatha Horse Park | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 3 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 09/08/2025 | - | 54 | $0.00 | Hiawatha Horse Park | 1609m | FT | Garrett L Rooney | 6 |
| 22.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Carter Gimblett
Stats
Comments
Runner-up at Woodbine Mohawk Park three back in a Class 68, beaten 1.75m by Always Toohot after sitting handy. Since then has finished 6th, 7th and 7th, the latest at Grand River Raceway in Class 65 when drifting back and finishing 7.75m away. Mixed recent outputs but the earlier placing shows he can be competitive at this trip.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 03/06/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Grand River Raceway | 1609m | FT | Carter A Gimblett | 1 |
| 7.75L | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 12/04/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Carter A Gimblett | 1 |
| 2.75L | $10.00 | |
| 7/8 | 07/04/2026 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Carter A Gimblett | 5 |
| 7.25L | $3.00 | |
| 6/10 | 28/03/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | James A Macdonald | 7 |
| 7.25L | $13.00 | |
| 2/9 | 21/03/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Jody C Jamieson | 6 |
| 1.75L | $8.00 | |
| 6/10 | 14/03/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Jody C Jamieson | 5 |
| 5.25L | $16.00 | |
| 1/7 | 04/03/2026 | - | 49 | $0.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | FT | Carter A Gimblett | 4 |
| 2.25L | $2.90 | |
| 1/8 | 22/02/2026 | - | 55 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | GD | Carter A Gimblett | 6 |
| 1L | $71.00 | |
| 6/6 | 15/02/2026 | - | 51 | $0.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | FT | Carter A Gimblett | 4 |
| 999.99L | $8.00 | |
| 7/8 | 16/08/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Kawartha Downs | 1609m | FT | Jonathan L Drury | 5 |
| 17L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 05/08/2025 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Woodbine Mohawk Park | 1609m | FT | Jody C Jamieson | 7 |
| 5.75L | $101.00 | |
| 4/8 | 27/07/2025 | - | 58 | $0.00 | Georgian Downs | 1609m | FT | Nicholas R Boyd | 2 |
| 5.75L | $0.00 |