Thistledown Race 7 - Race 7 - Allowance Optional Claiming
DRILLS WILD BRAT (3) appeals on recent figures, resuming with a 1st at Thistledown over 1207m on 6 May, controlling the speed and scoring by 1.3L; he’s 5 from 8 at the trip and 4 wins at this track. GETAWAY BAY (4) was dominant last start at Mahoning Valley over 1207m, leading throughout to win by 3.8L, and has strong 1207m/Thistledown records. LUCKY COUGAR (5) brings winning form, scoring at 1609m here last start and prior a 1st at 1106m; he was 2nd to Getaway Bay over this trip two back. AUSTRIAN NAVY (2) was 2nd here over 1207m last start, beaten 0.8L, and is a 7‑time Thistledown winner at the trip.

Jockey: Luis Antonio Gonzalez
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 0.8L 2nd at Thistledown over 1207m on 18 May, leading into the lane with 55kg on FT. Won three back at Oaklawn Park over 1207m on 20 Mar with 56kg at $13. Strong Thistledown record (15: 7-4-3) and proven at the trip (38: 11-5-8). Down 1kg to 54kg and drawn barrier 2; can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 18/05/2026 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 3-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/04/2026 | - | Ratings Handicap 96 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | MY | Alexander Castillo | 56.5kg | - | 3-5-6 | 1 |
| 10.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 20/03/2026 | - | Ratings Handicap 85 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Cruz Walter De La | 56kg | - | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/9 | 21/02/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Cruz Walter De La | 56kg | - | 4-6-6 | 1 |
| 7.9L | $11.00 |
| 9/12 | 08/02/2026 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Cruz Walter De La | 53.5kg | - | 11-11-8 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $23.00 |
| 1/4 | 02/10/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/5 | 10/09/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $2.80 |
| 2/7 | 20/08/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 3-2-2 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $2.60 |
| 1/7 | 15/07/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56kg | - | 3-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $1.70 |
| 1/6 | 01/07/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 4-3-1 | 5 |
| 1L | $2.70 |
| 4/7 | 09/06/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | GOOD | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56kg | - | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 3.6L | $2.38 |
| 1/5 | 20/05/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 54kg | - | 4-4-3 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 28/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 54kg | - | 2-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.25 |
| 7/9 | 28/03/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FAST | Rocco Bowen | 55.5kg | - | 7-9-6 | 6 |
| 9.9L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 15/03/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 53.5kg | - | 2-3-2 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $6.00 |
| 5/10 | 03/01/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 99 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Tyler W Bacon | 50.5kg | - | 2-3-3 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $8.50 |
| 3/6 | 11/10/2024 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 27/08/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| - | $2.80 |
| 3/7 | 25/07/2024 | - | Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56kg | - | 1-2-2 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $2.20 |
| 1/8 | 15/07/2024 | - | Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | FT | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| - | $2.00 |

Jockey: Luis Raul Rivera
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 27-day let-up after winning at Thistledown over 1207m on 6 May by 1.3L on GD, leading with 54kg. Prior form solid at Mahoning Valley, including a Stakes 78 win over 1674m on 13 Nov and a Stakes 80 3rd on 18 Dec at $2.88. Draws barrier 3 with Luis Raul Rivera up for Jeffrey A. Radosevich; carries 56kg and adds blinkers. Strong Thistledown and 1207m records suggest each-way claims.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 06/05/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | GD | Luis Raul Rivera | 54kg | - | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 18/12/2025 | - | Stakes 80 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1674m | MY | Luis Raul Rivera | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.88 |
| 1/13 | 13/11/2025 | - | Stakes 78 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1674m | MY | Luis Raul Rivera | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/10 | 29/10/2025 | - | Allowance 82 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1006m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 56kg | - | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 25/09/2025 | - | Allowance 74 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | GD | Luis Raul Rivera | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $6.50 |
| 6/6 | 07/08/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 80 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 55kg | - | 3-5-6 | 3 |
| 15L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 25/06/2025 | - | Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1609m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.60 |
| 4/8 | 07/06/2025 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 54kg | - | 3-3-4 | 8 |
| 10.9L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 12/05/2025 | - | Allowance 76 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Jose A Bracho | 54kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 04/11/2024 | - | Allowance 66 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | FT | T D Houghton | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3L | $2.50 |
| 1/7 | 23/10/2024 | - | Allowance 59 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | FT | T D Houghton | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $2.62 |
| 1/9 | 02/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 35 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | T D Houghton | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| - | $3.75 |

Jockey: Rocco Bowen
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 70-day break after a dominant win at Mahoning Valley over 1207m on 24 Mar, led throughout to score by 3.8L on good going with 56kg at $7.50. Prior run was a forgive 5th of 5 on 26 Feb over 1106m on muddy going, beaten 23.3L at $3.70. Consistent at 1207m (10:3-5-1) and has a strong Thistledown record (7:3-2-0). Down 2kg today; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 70 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 | 24/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | GD | Rocco Bowen | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $7.50 |
| 5/5 | 26/02/2026 | - | Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1106m | MY | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 1-4-5 | 1 |
| 23.3L | $3.70 |
| 2/7 | 23/12/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | WET FAST | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/6 | 11/12/2025 | - | Allowance 82 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | GD | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $2.50 |
| 3/7 | 23/10/2025 | - | Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 01/07/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 1L | $3.70 |
| 2/5 | 26/09/2024 | - | Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | GD | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1L | $2.20 |
| 1/5 | 11/09/2024 | - | Allowance 76 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 52kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $2.60 |
| 5/5 | 21/08/2024 | - | Allowance 80 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 53kg | - | 1-2-3 | 1 |
| 7.4L | $3.90 |
| 1/6 | 11/07/2024 | - | Allowance 74 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | GD | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $1.95 |
| 1/5 | 02/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 63 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $2.25 |
| 4/8 | 11/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 61 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 1-2-3 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $2.00 |
| 2/4 | 07/03/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 64 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | MY | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $1.83 |

Jockey: Fernando Salazar Becerra
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 27-day break after leading throughout to win at Thistledown over 1609m on 6 May by 0.3L on MY with 55kg. Prior scored over 1106m at Thistledown on 21 Apr by 1.5L on FT with 56kg. Earlier won at Mahoning Valley over 1609m on HEAVY by a head, and had placed in two prior 1207m runs including 2nd at $4.50 in an Allowance Optional Claiming. Consistent this season and proven locally; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 06/05/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1609m | MY | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 55kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 21/04/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 3-4-2 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 02/04/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | HEAVY | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 2-1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.05L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 24/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | GD | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 2-3-2 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $4.50 |
| 2/6 | 04/02/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | MY | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 4-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $2.25 |
| 3/7 | 23/12/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | WET FAST | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 4-2-3 | 6 |
| 2L | $3.50 |
| 3/7 | 09/12/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | FT | Alexander Chavez | 57kg | - | 4-4-1 | 1 |
| - | $3.50 |
| 1/7 | 20/11/2025 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | GD | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 3-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.70 |
| 2/6 | 06/11/2025 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 2.75L | $1.60 |
| 3/5 | 14/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Presque Isle Downs | 1207m | FAST | Israel O Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 8L | $16.00 |
| 5/5 | 14/09/2025 | - | Allowance 89 | $0.00 | Delaware Park | 1207m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 55kg | - | 1-3-5 | 2 |
| 10L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 08/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FAST | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 4-3-1 | 5 |
| 2.75L | $2.25 |
| 2/7 | 25/08/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 54kg | - | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/8 | 08/07/2025 | - | Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 4-3-3 | 4 |
| 4.9L | $8.50 |
| 6/7 | 21/06/2025 | - | Stakes 96 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1811m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-5-6 | 1 |
| 10.1L | $26.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/06/2025 | - | Allowance 80 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 4-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.20 |
| 2/6 | 20/05/2025 | - | Allowance 78 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 4-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/6 | 30/04/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FAST | Victor R Fernandez | 54kg | - | 5-4-4 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 08/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | GD | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | - | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 10/04/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | MY | Jose A Bracho | 54kg | - | 5-5-2 | 1 |
| 2L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Alexander Chavez
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 29-day break after finishing 2nd at Thistledown over 1609m on 4 May, led throughout and was beaten 3L by My Cajun Lady with 51.2kg on a fast track. Prior 1207m runs at Mahoning were below that level, including 5th of 5 on 3 Apr and 5th of 7 on 13 Mar. Seven wins at Thistledown from 20 starts is a clear positive. Can feature with the right run back to 1207m.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 04/05/2026 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1609m | FT | Erick A Fuentes | 51.200000047683716kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 03/04/2026 | - | Ratings Handicap 90 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | GD | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 3-4-4 | 5 |
| 9.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 13/03/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | GD | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 4-6-6 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 24/02/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | MY | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 2-2-6 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $7.00 |
| 2/8 | 03/02/2026 | - | Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | MY | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $17.00 |
| 3/5 | 02/10/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1609m | FT | Deshawn L Parker | 54kg | - | 3-4-3-3 | 3 |
| 8.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/6 | 20/05/2025 | - | Allowance 78 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 6-6-6 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $9.50 |
| 2/7 | 18/04/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FAST | Alexander Chavez | 53.5kg | - | 3-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.75L | $9.50 |
| 2/7 | 27/03/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | FT | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 1-1-2-3 | 1 |
| 7L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/02/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | MY | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 4-5-4-4 | 5 |
| 6L | $6.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/02/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | MY | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-3 | 2 |
| 7L | $4.50 |
| 4/6 | 10/12/2024 | - | Allowance 97 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | MY | Jason Simpson | 56kg | - | 3-4-4 | 5 |
| 7.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/9 | 25/11/2024 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | FT | Gerardo Corrales | 53.5kg | - | 9-8-7 | 4 |
| 6L | $41.00 |
| 4/5 | 10/10/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Presque Isle Downs | 1674m | FT | Victor Severino | 55.5kg | - | 1-2-3-3 | 1 |
| 7L | $22.00 |
| 11/11 | 11/09/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 102 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | FM | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | - | 1-1-2-11 | 3 |
| 15.3L | $34.00 |
| 1/6 | 15/08/2024 | - | Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1609m | FT | Jason Simpson | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 3 |
| - | $3.50 |
| 4/7 | 25/07/2024 | - | Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Jason Simpson | 54kg | - | 2-3-4 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $15.00 |
| 5/5 | 08/07/2024 | - | Allowance 84 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Jason Simpson | 56kg | - | 4-4-5 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $9.50 |
| 3/6 | 10/06/2024 | - | Allowance 84 | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | FT | Rocco Bowen | 54kg | - | 4-4-4 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $9.00 |
| 3/9 | 03/02/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Gerardo Corrales | 54.5kg | - | 7-5-4 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $13.00 |