CHARLI MICHAEL has an obvious shout. He has shown in the past that he is able to get the job done, while Malibu Classic and Noble Gaston are also shortlisted.
#1 Charli Michael
Jockey: Yan Aviles Trainer: Eddie Clouston
| Date | Race | Type | Class | Dist. | GNG | SP | OR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/25 | Evangeline Downs | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 19/10 | - | 4 / 12 |
| 03/01/25 | Fair Grounds | Allowance, Optional Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 181/10 | - | 7 / 7 |
| 23/11/24 | Delta Downs | Starter Allowance - F | - | - | FT | 59/10 | - | 4 / 8 |
| 02/08/24 | Evangeline Downs | Starter Allowance - F | - | - | FT | 6/5 | - | 2 / 6 |
#2 Good Sugar
Jockey: Yuri Yaranga Trainer: Shane Spiess
| Date | Race | Type | Class | Dist. | GNG | SP | OR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/06/25 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | Claiming - F | - | - | MY | 153/10 | - | 5 / 5 |
| 05/06/25 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | Claiming - F | - | - | SY | 141/5 | - | 5 / 9 |
| 20/05/25 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | Claiming - F | - | - | SY | 99/10 | - | 3 / 7 |
| 30/04/25 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 38/5 | - | 3 / 8 |
#3 Loco
Jockey: Kevin Gonzalez Trainer: Denis Cluley
| Date | Race | Type | Class | Dist. | GNG | SP | OR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/06/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | G | 301/10 | - | 7 / 8 |
| 25/05/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 66/5 | - | 5 / 6 |
| 30/04/25 | Mountaineer Park | Allowance - F | - | - | SY | 383/10 | - | 7 / 7 |
| 11/12/24 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | SY | 177/5 | - | 6 / 7 |
#4 Malibu Classic
Jockey: Ricardo Barrios Trainer: Shane Spiess
| Date | Race | Type | Class | Dist. | GNG | SP | OR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/04/24 | Thistledown | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 13/10 | - | 4 / 6 |
| 22/04/24 | Thistledown | Optional Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 103/10 | - | 7 / 7 |
| 08/04/24 | Mahoning Valley | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 31/5 | - | 4 / 6 |
| 19/03/24 | Mahoning Valley | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 5/1 | - | 3 / 5 |
#5 Noble Gaston
Jockey: Joe Stokes Trainer: Eddie Clouston
| Date | Race | Type | Class | Dist. | GNG | SP | OR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | SY | 23/5 | - | 6 / 8 |
| 19/05/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 29/10 | - | 3 / 7 |
| 23/04/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 19/10 | - | 2 / 5 |
| 20/03/25 | Mahoning Valley | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 11/10 | - | 3 / 5 |
#6 Somerset Bay
Jockey: Jose Davila Trainer: Sara Stanoszek
| Date | Race | Type | Class | Dist. | GNG | SP | OR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/06/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 327/10 | - | 7 / 10 |
| 09/06/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | SY | 102/5 | - | 5 / 8 |
| 26/05/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 99/5 | - | 4 / 10 |
| 05/05/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | G | 39/2 | - | 3 / 6 |
#7 Town Jak
Jockey: Brandon Whitacre Trainer: L Cox
| Date | Race | Type | Class | Dist. | GNG | SP | OR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/06/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 439/10 | - | 3 / 10 |
| 09/06/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | SY | 84/5 | - | 4 / 8 |
| 19/05/25 | Mountaineer Park | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 106/5 | - | 6 / 7 |
| 25/11/24 | Finger Lakes | Claiming - F | - | - | FT | 28/1 | - | 5 / 7 |