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Yonkers Raceway Race 5 - Race 5
HEZA RISK TAKER A (1) maps to use the pole and brings sharp recent form, twice beaten 0.1L at Yonkers over 1609m on 2026-05-11 and 2026-04-21. HEMSWORTH N (5) drops from a 94-rated race where he was 3rd at Yonkers over 1609m on 2026-05-11, and won here on 2026-03-16. BONDI LOCKDOWN A (4) was 3rd then 4th at Yonkers in late April/early May, including a close 1L 3rd on 2026-04-28. HIMSELF N (6) is fit, winning by 5.75L on 2026-05-01 and then 2nd on 2026-05-11; wider draw is the query. Leading hopes: Heza Risk Taker A (1), Hemsworth N (5), Bondi Lockdown A (4), Himself N (6).
Race Time:12:22 AM
Tuesday, May 19, 2026Track:Fast
Weather:FINE
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1609m
1
Heza Risk Taker A (1)2454262
Trainer: Chris Height 12 mths 7: 0-3-0
Driver: Jordan Stratton
6 yo B G
Sire: American Ideal
Dam: Rani Major
Dam's Sire: Art Major
Stats
Career7: 0-3-0
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS7: 0-3-0
Win %0.00%
Place %42.86%
Comments
Comes off a narrow 2nd at Yonkers Raceway over 1609m on 11 May, beaten 0.1L from barrier 1 at $2.70 on FT. Two runs prior included a close 2nd on 21 Apr over 1609m (Class 89) when nabbed late by Soho Dow Jones A at $5.50. Draws the pole again with Jordan Stratton for Chris Height and has three seconds from seven runs at track and trip. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 11/05/2026 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.70 | |
| 6/8 | 04/05/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 5 |
| 5L | $13.00 | |
| 2/8 | 21/04/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Matthew D Kakaley | 4 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 | |
| 4/8 | 14/04/2026 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Matthew D Kakaley | 7 |
| 3.5L | $23.00 | |
| 5/7 | 07/04/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Matthew D Kakaley | 3 |
| 2.25L | $6.50 | |
| 4/7 | 31/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Matthew D Kakaley | 2 |
| 3L | $6.00 | |
| 2/8 | 23/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Matthew D Kakaley | 3 |
| 0.15L | $4.75 |
2
Rockstar Artist A (2)646515
Trainer: Maria Alvarez 12 mths 6: 1-0-0
Driver: Daniel Dube
7 yo B G
Sire: Yankee Rockstar
Dam: Artistic Angel
Dam's Sire: Art Major
Stats
Career6: 1-0-0
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS6: 1-0-0
Win %16.67%
Place %16.67%
Comments
Comes off an 8-day turnaround after finishing 5th of 7 at Yonkers over 1609m on 11 May, beaten 6.75L from barrier 2 at $51 on FT, tracking the speed before fading behind Catalpa Rescue A. Prior run he won at Yonkers over 1609m on 27 Apr (Class 89) from barrier 5 by a nose at $15, sitting handy and proving toughest late. Consistent at this track with all six career runs here, including that recent win for trainer Maria Alvarez. Can feature with the right trip from gate 2 under Daniel Dube.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 11/05/2026 | - | 94 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 2 |
| 6.75L | $51.00 | |
| 1/8 | 27/04/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 5 |
| 0.1L | $15.00 | |
| 5/6 | 20/04/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Yannick Gingras | 4 |
| 4.75L | $13.00 | |
| 6/8 | 13/04/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Yannick Gingras | 5 |
| 6.75L | $11.00 | |
| 4/8 | 06/04/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Yannick Gingras | 5 |
| 4.5L | $29.00 | |
| 6/7 | 30/03/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jim Marohn Jr | 2 |
| 3.25L | $51.00 |
3
Gingras Beach (3)88X6654147
Trainer: Ricky Bucci 12 mths 225: 25-25-21
Driver: Joe Bongiorno
9 yo B G
Sire: Somebeachsomewhere
Dam: Ginger Shark
Dam's Sire: Shadyshark Hanover
Stats
Career225: 25-25-21
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS181: 19-18-14
Win %11.11%
Place %31.56%
Comments
Won three starts back at Yonkers over 1609m on 17 Apr after leading throughout, at $6.50, defeating Rydingtothewire by 0.75L. Followed with a 4th on 27 Apr over 1609m (FT) from barrier 6, beaten 6.5L at $19 behind Hammering Hank. Last start 7th of 7 at Yonkers over 1609m on 4 May, beaten 5.5L at $7.50 after racing handy behind Hammering Hank. Veteran with strong Yonkers record (19 wins) and a soft draw; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 04/05/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 1 |
| 5.5L | $7.50 | |
| 4/8 | 27/04/2026 | - | 86 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Braxten Boyd | 6 |
| 6.5L | $19.00 | |
| 1/8 | 17/04/2026 | - | 85 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 2 |
| 0.75L | $6.50 | |
| 4/8 | 07/04/2026 | - | 84 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jason J Bartlett | 1 |
| 2.5L | $8.00 | |
| 5/8 | 31/03/2026 | - | 86 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 5 |
| 7.25L | $13.00 | |
| 6/7 | 24/03/2026 | - | 84 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 2 |
| 6L | $22.00 | |
| 6/8 | 17/03/2026 | - | 81 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 5 |
| 14.75L | $29.00 | |
| 0/7 | 11/11/2025 | - | 84 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 6 |
| - | $51.00 | |
| 8/8 | 04/11/2025 | - | 86 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 7 |
| 17.5L | $41.00 | |
| 8/8 | 28/10/2025 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Tyler Buter | 7 |
| 11.5L | $51.00 | |
| 7/7 | 13/10/2025 | - | 87 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | GD | Jason J Bartlett | 7 |
| 3L | $10.00 | |
| 8/8 | 06/10/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 7 |
| 10L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 23/09/2025 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 5 |
| 18.75L | $9.00 | |
| 8/8 | 16/09/2025 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 8 |
| 10.25L | $26.00 | |
| 1/8 | 09/09/2025 | - | 86 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jason J Bartlett | 4 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 | |
| 3/7 | 02/09/2025 | - | 87 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jason J Bartlett | 4 |
| 2L | $5.00 | |
| 2/8 | 26/08/2025 | - | 84 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 1 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 | |
| 4/8 | 16/08/2025 | - | 85 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | GD | Stephen Smith | 4 |
| 7L | $11.00 | |
| 8/8 | 09/08/2025 | - | 85 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Stephen Smith | 7 |
| 14L | $21.00 | |
| 7/8 | 01/08/2025 | - | 85 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 8 |
| 6.25L | $11.00 |
4
Bondi Lockdown A (4)1741423734
Trainer: Aaron Lambert 12 mths 50: 6-10-10
Driver: Yannick Gingras
9 yo B H
Sire: Somebeachsomewhere
Dam: Without Guile
Dam's Sire: Art Major
Stats
Career50: 6-10-10
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS33: 4-7-5
Win %12.00%
Place %52.00%
Comments
Placed in two of his last four at Yonkers, including a close 3rd over 1609m on 28 Apr at $12 and a 2nd by 0.5L on 31 Mar at $5. Last start 4th of 8 after settling 5th/3rd at Yonkers over 1609m on 5 May, beaten 4.5L at $8.50 behind Young Bluey A. Yannick Gingras takes over from gate 4; consistent track record suggests he can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 05/05/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Scott R Zeron | 3 |
| 4.5L | $8.50 | |
| 3/7 | 28/04/2026 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Scott R Zeron | 5 |
| 1L | $12.00 | |
| 7/8 | 21/04/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Scott R Zeron | 7 |
| 6.5L | $126.00 | |
| 3/7 | 07/04/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jason J Bartlett | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.73 | |
| 2/7 | 31/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 4 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 | |
| 4/8 | 23/03/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 3 |
| 4.5L | $13.00 | |
| 1/8 | 09/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 6 |
| 0.05L | $11.00 | |
| 4/8 | 02/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 6 |
| 3.75L | $23.00 | |
| 7/8 | 10/02/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 8 |
| 9.25L | $16.00 | |
| 1/8 | 03/02/2026 | - | 85 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 5 |
| 0.05L | $3.00 | |
| 3/7 | 27/01/2026 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 7 |
| 2.75L | $5.00 | |
| 6/9 | 10/01/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | SY | Bradley Chisholm | 3 |
| 4.25L | $10.00 | |
| 4/10 | 13/12/2025 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FT | Bradley Chisholm | 7 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/9 | 06/12/2025 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FT | Bradley Chisholm | 9 |
| 5.5L | $16.00 | |
| 3/8 | 29/11/2025 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FT | Bradley Chisholm | 8 |
| 6.25L | $13.00 | |
| 1/7 | 08/11/2025 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FT | Mccarthy & Rew Mccarthy | 1 |
| 2.75L | $4.33 | |
| 3/10 | 01/11/2025 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FT | Mccarthy & Rew Mccarthy | 7 |
| 2.5L | $23.00 | |
| 5/8 | 20/10/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Daniel Dube | 6 |
| 7.25L | $51.00 | |
| 2/8 | 08/10/2025 | - | 86 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Daniel Dube | 3 |
| 1L | $1.73 | |
| 2/7 | 30/09/2025 | - | 87 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Daniel Dube | 6 |
| 0.05L | $31.00 |
5
Hemsworth N (5)577471553
Trainer: Jared Bako 12 mths 107: 24-11-13
Driver: Austin Siegelman
9 yo B G
Sire: Sweet Lou
Dam: In Hollywood
Dam's Sire: In The Pocket
Stats
Career107: 24-11-13
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS96: 21-10-12
Win %22.43%
Place %44.86%
Comments
Has been around the mark at Yonkers, including a last-start 3rd over 1609m on 11 May (Class 94), beaten 4.75L at $13 after settling midfield to back. Two back ran 5th of 7 on 28 Apr (Class 90) over 1609m, beaten 1.75L at $4.50. Won three back over 1609m on 16 Mar (SY) from barrier 2, defeating Boston Bound. Proven 1609m specialist with 24 wins from 106; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 11/05/2026 | - | 94 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 4 |
| 4.75L | $13.00 | |
| 5/7 | 28/04/2026 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 3 |
| 1.75L | $4.50 | |
| 0/8 | 30/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 7 |
| - | $5.50 | |
| 5/8 | 23/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 8 |
| 1.75L | $19.00 | |
| 1/7 | 16/03/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | SY | Austin Siegelman | 2 |
| 0.75L | $4.33 | |
| 7/8 | 09/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 5 |
| 4.5L | $9.00 | |
| 4/8 | 16/02/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 5 |
| 0.5L | $4.80 | |
| 7/8 | 19/01/2026 | - | 94 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 8 |
| 8.75L | $41.00 | |
| 7/10 | 19/12/2025 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 2012m | GD | Austin Siegelman | 5 |
| 5.5L | $11.00 | |
| 5/7 | 08/12/2025 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 4 |
| 6.5L | $22.00 | |
| 2/6 | 01/12/2025 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 4 |
| 0.75L | $34.00 | |
| 6/7 | 24/11/2025 | - | 93 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 8 |
| 8L | $91.00 | |
| 1/7 | 17/11/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 1 |
| 3.25L | $1.75 | |
| 1/8 | 11/11/2025 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 3 |
| 0.1L | $8.50 | |
| 2/8 | 04/11/2025 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.70 | |
| 5/7 | 28/10/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 7 |
| 6.5L | $20.00 | |
| 7/7 | 20/10/2025 | - | 93 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | George Brennan | 6 |
| 4L | $18.00 | |
| 3/7 | 13/10/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | GD | George Brennan | 3 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 06/10/2025 | - | 93 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | George Brennan | 5 |
| 4.75L | $6.00 | |
| 3/8 | 29/09/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.38 |
6
Himself N (6)1367676312
Trainer: Lance Hudson 12 mths 74: 15-16-7
Driver: Matt Kakaley
9 yo B G
Sire: Sportswriter
Dam: Shards Of Myross
Dam's Sire: Mcardle
Stats
Career74: 15-16-7
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS71: 15-15-7
Win %20.27%
Place %51.35%
Comments
Comes off a close 2nd at Yonkers over 1609m on 11 May, beaten 1.25L after racing handy, at $1.33. Won the start prior at the same track and trip on 1 May (Class 86) at $3.60, defeating Vici by 5.75L. Strong Yonkers and 1609m record overall enhances confidence. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 11/05/2026 | - | 87 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 2 |
| 1.25L | $1.33 | |
| 1/8 | 01/05/2026 | - | 86 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 4 |
| 5.75L | $3.60 | |
| 3/8 | 20/04/2026 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Matthew D Kakaley | 7 |
| 1.5L | $9.50 | |
| 6/8 | 13/04/2026 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Tyler Buter | 8 |
| 4.5L | $51.00 | |
| 7/8 | 23/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Tyler Buter | 6 |
| 5.5L | $34.00 | |
| 6/7 | 16/03/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | SY | Tyler Buter | 7 |
| 5.25L | $34.00 | |
| 7/8 | 09/03/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Tyler Buter | 5 |
| 3.25L | $11.00 | |
| 6/8 | 02/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jason J Bartlett | 4 |
| 2.75L | $2.35 | |
| 3/8 | 09/02/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 7 |
| 1.75L | $29.00 | |
| 1/7 | 02/02/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jason J Bartlett | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 | |
| 3/8 | 19/01/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 5 |
| 2.25L | $6.50 | |
| 2/8 | 15/12/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Matthew D Kakaley | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.25 | |
| 6/7 | 08/12/2025 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Todd Mccarthy | 7 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 | |
| 5/8 | 01/12/2025 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | George Brennan | 2 |
| 2L | $5.50 | |
| 6/6 | 24/11/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | George Brennan | 5 |
| 5L | $26.00 | |
| 2/7 | 17/11/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | George Brennan | 5 |
| 3.25L | $3.80 | |
| 1/6 | 10/11/2025 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 7 |
| 1.75L | $1.57 | |
| 2/8 | 03/11/2025 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 5 |
| 1.75L | $3.10 | |
| 6/8 | 21/10/2025 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Siegelman | 8 |
| 8.25L | $12.00 | |
| 4/7 | 13/10/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | GD | Austin Siegelman | 2 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
7
Heza Charttopper A (7)1675534567
Trainer: Andrew Adamczyk 12 mths 44: 15-4-4
Driver: Jason Bartlett
6 yo B G
Sire: Captaintreacherous
Dam: Queen Of Pop
Dam's Sire: Art Major
Stats
Career44: 15-4-4
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS39: 15-3-3
Win %34.09%
Place %52.27%
Comments
Back in trip after a 7th of 8 at Yonkers Raceway over 2012m on 8 May, beaten 8.75L from barrier 6 at $12. Was 6th of 7 over 1609m here on 27 Apr, beaten 5.25L at $61 after settling back. Earlier 3rd over 1609m on 6 Apr, beaten 1L at $34, showing he can finish off. Strong 15-from-39 record at Yonkers suggests he can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 08/05/2026 | - | 96 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 2012m | FT | Jason J Bartlett | 6 |
| 8.75L | $12.00 | |
| 6/7 | 27/04/2026 | - | 98 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Braxten Boyd | 4 |
| 5.25L | $61.00 | |
| 5/7 | 20/04/2026 | - | 96 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Scott R Zeron | 6 |
| 7.25L | $101.00 | |
| 4/5 | 13/04/2026 | - | 98 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Scott R Zeron | 2 |
| 3L | $41.00 | |
| 3/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Scott R Zeron | 4 |
| 1L | $34.00 | |
| 5/5 | 30/03/2026 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Yannick Gingras | 5 |
| 5.5L | $20.00 | |
| 5/6 | 23/03/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Yannick Gingras | 5 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 | |
| 7/7 | 14/03/2026 | - | 97 | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | FT | George Napolitano Jr | 5 |
| 5.75L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 02/03/2026 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 7 |
| 9L | $34.00 | |
| 1/6 | 16/02/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 1 |
| 0.15L | $3.40 | |
| 6/6 | 03/02/2026 | - | 93 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 6 |
| 6.5L | $13.00 | |
| 1/7 | 20/10/2025 | - | 93 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 1 |
| 0.75L | $2.70 | |
| 4/6 | 13/10/2025 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | GD | Colin Kelly | 3 |
| 2L | $9.50 | |
| 4/6 | 06/10/2025 | - | 93 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 3 |
| 4.25L | $3.70 | |
| 5/7 | 22/09/2025 | - | 96 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 6 |
| 2.75L | $19.00 | |
| 1/6 | 15/09/2025 | - | 94 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 4 |
| 1.25L | $3.30 | |
| 5/8 | 08/09/2025 | - | 94 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 6 |
| 2.75L | $6.00 | |
| 1/6 | 01/09/2025 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 4 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 18/08/2025 | - | 95 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 6 |
| - | $11.00 | |
| 1/7 | 11/08/2025 | - | 94 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Colin Kelly | 4 |
| 0.15L | $6.50 |
8
Optical Illusion N (8)3777324246
Trainer: Paul Stafford 12 mths 148: 25-30-21
Driver: Tyler Buter
10 yo BR G
Sire: He's Watching
Dam: Pure Octane
Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen
Stats
Career148: 25-30-21
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS69: 7-14-9
Win %16.89%
Place %51.35%
Comments
Placed in two of the last five, including a close 2nd at Yonkers over 1609m on 21 Apr, beaten 0.75L by Venturesome Arden N at $5. Last start 6th of 8 after settling midfield at Yonkers over 1609m on 5 May, beaten 5.25L at $22. Draws barrier 8 now after barrier 1 last time, with Tyler Buter up for Paul Stafford. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 05/05/2026 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Tyler Buter | 1 |
| 5.25L | $22.00 | |
| 4/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Tyler Buter | 3 |
| 4.25L | $71.00 | |
| 2/7 | 21/04/2026 | - | 86 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 2 |
| 0.75L | $5.00 | |
| 4/8 | 14/04/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 3 |
| 4.25L | $22.00 | |
| 2/8 | 07/04/2026 | - | 85 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 6 |
| 2.25L | $4.20 | |
| 3/8 | 30/03/2026 | - | 87 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 1 |
| 1.5L | $11.00 | |
| 7/8 | 23/03/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Patrick Lachance | 3 |
| 7L | $15.00 | |
| 7/8 | 16/03/2026 | - | 88 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | SY | Brent Holland | 4 |
| 10.75L | $16.00 | |
| 7/8 | 07/03/2026 | - | 91 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FT | Jordan D Stratton | 5 |
| 9.25L | $34.00 | |
| 3/8 | 02/03/2026 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 2 |
| 3L | $6.50 | |
| 6/8 | 15/12/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 6 |
| 8.75L | $41.00 | |
| 8/8 | 08/12/2025 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 4 |
| 3.5L | $3.50 | |
| 1/8 | 01/12/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 3 |
| 0.15L | $2.35 | |
| 6/7 | 17/11/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 6 |
| 7L | $61.00 | |
| 7/8 | 10/11/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 7 |
| 4.25L | $22.00 | |
| 3/7 | 28/10/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 6 |
| 2L | $19.00 | |
| 2/7 | 21/10/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 4 |
| 0.15L | $5.50 | |
| 4/8 | 14/10/2025 | - | 90 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 4 |
| 4.25L | $51.00 | |
| 3/8 | 07/10/2025 | - | 89 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 1 |
| 1L | $5.50 | |
| 4/8 | 30/09/2025 | - | 92 | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | FT | Brent Holland | 5 |
| 8.25L | $61.00 |