Hawthorne Race 6 - Race 6 - Claiming
NITSCHKE (7) rates on top after breaking through last start at Hawthorne over 1509m, leading throughout from the box seat to score by 1L. RAG TREE (4) is a key chance off a narrow win over 1609m at FanDuel, backing up earlier Oaklawn placings. FRONTIER MARSHAL (3) can improve dropping from an Allowance at Hawthorne after a 7L 5th over 1207m and has a prior local win at 1509m. WOLF HUNTER (1) maps to get a soft run from barrier 1 and was 3rd here over 1674m, beaten 2L two weeks ago.

Jockey: Luis H. Colon
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark at Hawthorne, placing in three of the last five. Last start 3rd of 5 after leading late at Hawthorne over 1674m on 17 May, beaten 2.0L with 56kg. Prior run 2nd of 5 over 1674m on 3 May, beaten 10.8L by Westeros after settling back. Draws barrier 1 and sticks at the trip; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 17/05/2026 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Frank Reyes | 56kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 2 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 03/05/2026 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Luis H Colon | 56kg | - | 3-4-4-4 | 1 |
| 10.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 19/04/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1006m | FT | Luis H Colon | 56kg | - | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/12 | 02/11/2025 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1207m | FT | Luis H Colon | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-4 | 12 |
| 4L | $6.00 |
| 4/6 | 23/10/2025 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Luis H Colon | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-5-4 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 02/10/2025 | - | Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Luis H Colon | 55.5kg | - | 5-5-6-4 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $3.90 |
| 6/9 | 04/09/2025 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | GD | Luis H Colon | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-4-7 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $8.50 |
| 4/7 | 17/08/2025 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Luis H Colon | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2-3 | 1 |
| 5L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 24/07/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | FIRM | Luis H Colon | 56kg | - | 2-1-1-1 | 6 |
| 11.25L | $2.10 |
| 2/7 | 08/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | SY | Luis H Colon | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 4 |
| 4L | $5.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/09/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | SY | Alexis Centeno | 56kg | - | 5-5-5-5 | 4 |
| 12L | $3.25 |
| 3/9 | 05/09/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1710m | FM | Rishawn Blanche | 50kg | - | 6-6-8-4 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $3.50 |
| 8/9 | 08/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1710m | FM | Alexis Centeno | 56kg | - | 2-2-6-6 | 5 |
| 10.4L | $8.50 |
| 4/8 | 18/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 74 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Alexis Centeno | 53kg | - | 8-8-7-5 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 29/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1710m | FT | Rishawn Blanche | 50kg | - | 7-7-6-5 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $6.00 |
| 2/9 | 08/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 73 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1710m | FM | Rishawn Blanche | 50kg | - | 5-7-7-6 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $8.50 |
| 2/9 | 18/05/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Alexis Centeno | 56kg | - | 4-6-5-3 | 7 |
| 7L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 13/04/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 73 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | - | 4-3-4-5 | 8 |
| 8.5L | $16.00 |
| 3/10 | 23/03/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 72 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | FT | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | - | 5-4-2-3 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 |
| 7/11 | 09/09/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | FM | Rafael Bejarano | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4-6 | 9 |
| 8.9L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Alexander Bendezu
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 10-day turnaround after a 3rd at Presque Isle Downs over 1106m on 19 May, beaten 3.3L in Claiming 72 after settling 4th, with 54.5kg. Won two back at Turfway Park on 28 Mar over 1207m (Maiden Claiming 68) by 0.5L at $5, settling handy from a wide draw. Drops 1.5kg to 53kg and draws barrier 2 for Alexander Bendezu for Christopher Davis. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 19/05/2026 | - | Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Presque Isle Downs | 1106m | FT | Antonio A Gallardo | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/12 | 28/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Vincent Cheminaud | 54.5kg | - | 4-3-3 | 12 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 |
| 6/11 | 13/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Vincent Cheminaud | 54.5kg | - | 1-2-4 | 9 |
| 10L | $11.00 |
| 8/8 | 19/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 57 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | MY | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 6-7-7 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $6.00 |
| 7/8 | 17/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 69 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | FM | Emmanuel Esquivel | 54.5kg | - | 4-3-6-7 | 1 |
| 19L | $34.00 |
| 8/11 | 22/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | FAST | Gabriel Saez | 54kg | - | 10-10-10 | 8 |
| 10L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/07/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | GD | Gabriel Saez | 54kg | - | 7-7-7 | 2 |
| 7.4L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Olaf Hernandez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a solid 1509m Maiden win at Hawthorne on 14 Sep, scoring narrowly with 55kg at $1.60. Last start 5th of 6 after settling back at Hawthorne over 1207m on 21 May, beaten 7L, with 56kg. Also 5th of 5 here over 1207m on 16 Oct last year at $8.50 behind Gunny Sack. Consistent Hawthorne profile overall and can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 21/05/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1207m | FT | Olaf Hernandez | 56kg | - | 6-6-5 | 1 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 16/10/2025 | - | Allowance 79 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1207m | FT | Olaf Hernandez | 54kg | - | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/6 | 14/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 69 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1509m | GD | Olaf Hernandez | 55kg | - | 5-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |
| 2/7 | 03/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 68 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1106m | FM | Olaf Hernandez | 54.5kg | - | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
| 3/4 | 29/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 74 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1207m | FT | Alexis Centeno | 54kg | - | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $2.00 |
| 2/5 | 05/06/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1106m | FAST | Valentin Esquivel | 49.5kg | - | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $2.88 |
| 3/6 | 04/05/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1207m | FT | Alexis Centeno | 53.5kg | - | 2-1-2 | 3 |
| 10.1L | $3.50 |
| 5/8 | 03/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 72 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1509m | FM | Rachel Slevinsky | 48kg | - | 5-6-6 | 1 |
| 17.8L | $11.00 |
| 4/7 | 15/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 70 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1106m | FT | Rachel Slevinsky | 48kg | - | 7-6-5 | 3 |
| 12L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Ademar Santos
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a win at Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing over 1609m on 16 May, settling 4th and scoring by 0.05L on GOOD with 57kg. Prior run was 3rd at Oaklawn Park over 1710m on 16 Apr, beaten 4.8L in Maiden Claiming 69. Drops 0.5kg to 56.5kg and draws barrier 4 for Ademar Santos for Heather Irion. Can feature with a similar trip.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 16/05/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing | 1609m | GOOD | Reynier Arrieta | 57kg | - | 4-4-4-4 | 6 |
| 0.05L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 16/04/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | GD | Francisco Arrieta | 56kg | - | 6-6-6-4 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 20/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 56.5kg | - | 6-5-5-4 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $4.20 |
| 7/10 | 05/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | FT | Abel Cedillo | 56.5kg | - | 10-9-8-8 | 2 |
| 20.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/9 | 15/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | MY | Francisco Arrieta | 56kg | - | 8-8-7-4 | 8 |
| 2.8L | $8.50 |
| 11/12 | 16/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Samuel E Bermudez | 55.5kg | - | 9-8-10-10 | 8 |
| 13L | $26.00 |
| 6/12 | 02/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Julio E Felix | 55.5kg | - | 9-9-10 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |
| 4/7 | 12/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1674m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 55.5kg | - | 6-5-4-3 | 7 |
| 15L | $8.00 |
| 6/12 | 22/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1710m | GD | Christopher A Emigh | 55.5kg | - | 6-5-5-4 | 3 |
| 7.6L | $8.00 |
| 5/10 | 09/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1710m | FM | Alex Achard | 54.5kg | - | 8-8-9-8 | 6 |
| 4.6L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1207m | FT | Christopher A Emigh | 55.5kg | - | 7-7-7 | 3 |
| 24.3L | $29.00 |
| 11/12 | 05/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $100,000.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | FM | Francisco Arrieta | 54kg | - | 9-7-9-10 | 10 |
| 12.3L | $61.00 |
| 6/11 | 05/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | FM | Francisco Arrieta | 54kg | - | 11-11-9-6 | 8 |
| 6.8L | $4.60 |
| 2/12 | 10/08/2024 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FM | Francisco Arrieta | 54kg | - | 4-6-4-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 |
| 10/12 | 07/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 90 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FM | Jaime A Torres | 54kg | - | 12-12-10-10 | 10 |
| 12.1L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 17/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 66 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | FT | Francisco Arrieta | 54.5kg | - | 4-5-5-5 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $2.60 |
| 6/10 | 26/05/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | SY | Francisco Arrieta | 54kg | - | 10-10-10 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Frank Reyes
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed at Hawthorne in his past two, latest 3rd of 6 over 1106m on 17 May, beaten 4.8L behind Urban Ruler after settling back with 46.8kg. Prior run 3rd of 5 here over 1106m on 3 May, beaten 10.8L behind He Gone with 53kg. Also a narrow 2nd here over 1006m on 19 Apr, beaten 0.5L by Rodavlas with 53kg. Consistent at this track and in with a chance.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 17/05/2026 | - | Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1106m | FM | Johanis Aranguren | 46.799999952316284kg | - | 6-6-5 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 03/05/2026 | - | Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1106m | FT | Israel Hernandez | 53kg | - | 5-4-4 | 5 |
| 10.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 19/04/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1006m | FT | Jareth Loveberry | 53kg | - | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 26/02/2026 | - | Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jr Marcelino Pedroza | 54kg | - | 5-6-6 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $13.00 |
| 7/9 | 03/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1106m | FM | Jr Marcelino Pedroza | 54kg | - | 8-8-9 | 9 |
| 10.5L | $41.00 |
| 6/7 | 07/11/2025 | - | Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 53.5kg | - | 4-5-7 | 4 |
| 17.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/5 | 28/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 72 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1006m | FT | Luis H Colon | 54kg | - | 3-3-1 | 2 |
| 4L | $2.62 |
| 2/7 | 03/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 71 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1106m | FM | Luis H Colon | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $3.70 |

Jockey: E. T. Baird
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 81 days. Last start 9th of 9 at Fair Grounds over 1674m on 9 Mar, beaten 20.8L at $51 with 55.5kg. Best recent effort was 2nd at Hawthorne over 1710m on 2 Nov, beaten 2L in Claiming 76 at $6. Track record reads 9:1-3-2 at Hawthorne. Can improve back here with E. T. Baird up for Manny Perez.
Last Starts 83 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 09/03/2026 | - | Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1674m | GD | Jose Riquelme | 55.5kg | - | 9-9-9-9 | 9 |
| 20.8L | $51.00 |
| 9/12 | 16/01/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FM | H Javier Hernandez | 55.5kg | - | 12-12-12-11 | 11 |
| 13.8L | $61.00 |
| 7/10 | 26/12/2025 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1609m | FM | Declan Cannon | 53.5kg | - | 9-9-8-7 | 10 |
| 17.8L | $51.00 |
| 9/11 | 20/11/2025 | - | Allowance 98 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FM | Declan Cannon | 53kg | - | 10-11-11-11 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $81.00 |
| 2/10 | 02/11/2025 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1710m | FM | Frank Reyes | 55kg | - | 7-6-4-3 | 7 |
| 2L | $6.00 |
| 1/7 | 26/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | GD | Santiago Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 5-5-5-4 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $2.40 |
| 3/5 | 05/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1509m | FM | Alexander Bendezu | 55kg | - | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 2L | $2.45 |
| 2/7 | 21/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | GD | Santiago Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 5-6-4-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $3.30 |
| 2/9 | 10/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | FM | Santiago Gonzalez | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-5-4 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/7 | 24/07/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | FIRM | Santiago Gonzalez | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-6-6 | 3 |
| 32L | $8.00 |
| 3/10 | 26/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | GD | Alexis Centeno | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 6 |
| 9L | $16.00 |
| 4/7 | 08/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1674m | SY | Jareth Loveberry | 54kg | - | 7-7-6-4 | 5 |
| 30.8L | $26.00 |
| 7/10 | 11/05/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1006m | FM | Alexander Bendezu | 53.5kg | - | 8-8-8 | 5 |
| 5.1L | $34.00 |
| 10/12 | 26/04/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Mckenna Anderson | 54.5kg | - | 11-11-10 | 8 |
| 25L | $61.00 |
| 12/12 | 02/03/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | FT | Eduardo Gallardo | 51.5kg | - | 3-5-12-12 | 4 |
| 35.3L | $67.00 |
| 12/12 | 15/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | SY | Joshua Morales | 53kg | - | 12-12-12 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $67.00 |
| 11/11 | 29/12/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | MY | Travis Wales | 54.5kg | - | 8-9-11 | 1 |
| 34.3L | $71.00 |