FAIR GROUNDS · Race 9 · Thanksgiving Classic S.

For Three Year Olds And Upward. By Subscription Of $175 By Saturday, November 15. $875 To Enter; $875 Additional To Start. Supplemental Nominations Of $3,000 Will Be Accepted At Time Of Entry Which Shall Include All Fees. $175,000 Guaranteed Of Which 60% To The Winner, 20% To Second, 10% To Third, 4% To Fourth, 2% To Fifth And 1% To Finishers Sixth Through Ninth. Weight: Three-year-old - 122, Older - 124. Non-winners Of A Stakes Race In 2025, Allowed 2 Lbs. $85,000 Since August 27, Allowed 4 Lbs. $70,000 Since Then Allowed 6 Lbs. Starters To Be Named Through The Entry Box By The Usual Time Of Closing. The 101st Running Of The Thanksgiving Classic Will Be Limited To Fourteen (14) Starters. Preference Will Be Given In The Following Manner: Graded Or Groupwinner In Order (i, Ii, Iii), Then Highest Lifetime Earnings. Any Horse Excluded From Running Because Of The Aforementioned Preference Shall Be Refunded The Entry Fee Or Supplementary Nomination Fee If Applicable. A Trophy Will Be Presented To The Winningg Owner. Nominations Closed Saturday - November 15, 2025 With 20 Nominations.

Race 9 of 10

Result

official
HorseWinPlaceShow
13Wendelssohn$12.20$5.40$4.80
25Komorebino Omoide (JPN)$3.60$3.40
31The Donegal Clan$11.00
PoolFinishOnPaid
Exacta3-5$1.00$26.90
Trifecta3-5-1$0.50$153.05
Superfecta3-5-1-7$0.10$132.00
Thanksgiving Classic S.6 Furlongs · Dirt · Fast · Purse $175,000
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
1The Donegal Clan118 lbLCarlos Perez53.110212/162/1

Probability

Pace

Early
3.5
Middle
4.1
Finish
4.2
Post draw
19.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.1
Career best · average
99.0 · 88.0
Class, average · last
102 · 110
Power
97.0 · 6th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
22: 5-3-6
Wins
22.7%
Earnings
$298,230
Per start
$13,555.91

Connections and form

Jockey
Carlos Perez
Trainer
Dane Noel 1/10
Weight · days off
118 · 18d

Gelding · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 8 NovDELTA DOWNS1 Mile · DirtDelta Mile S.393.0Carlos Perez118
Thu 16 OctDELTA DOWNS6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming198.0Carlos Perez
Fri 27 JunEVANGELINE6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance394.0Carlos Perez117
Sat 5 AprEVANGELINE1 Mile · DirtEvangeline Mile S.861.0Treylon Albert119
Sat 22 FebDELTA DOWNS1 Mile · DirtAllowance559.0Jansen Melancon120
Thu 28 NovFAIR GROUNDS6 Furlongs · DirtThanksgiving Classic S.988.0C.J. McMahon122
Fri 8 NovDELTA DOWNS1 Mile · DirtDelta Mile S.2104.0C.J. McMahon119
Fri 11 OctDELTA DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance199.0C.J. McMahon118

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

2Goodlookinjustice118 lbLFernando De La Cruz57.19912/14

Probability

Pace

Early
1.3
Middle
1.3
Finish
2.8
Post draw
15.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
57.1
Career best · average
104.0 · 96.0
Class, average · last
99 · 99
Power
95.9 · 7th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 3-0-0
Wins
75.0%
Earnings
$364,725
Per start
$21,454.41

Connections and form

Jockey
Fernando De La Cruz
Trainer
Aaron West 9/30
Weight · days off
118 · 32d

5yo · Horse · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 25 OctHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS6 Furlongs · DirtGary Patrick Overnight H.1103.0Fernando De La Cruz126
Wed 24 SepHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS6 Furlongs · DirtHandicap197.0Samuel Bermudez126
Wed 13 AugHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS5 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming197.0Samuel Bermudez119
Wed 25 JunHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS6 Furlongs · DirtNobody Listens H.5780.0Samuel Bermudez127
Fri 30 MayBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1940.0Samuel Bermudez122
Tue 15 AprHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtHandicap5890.0Samuel Bermudez126
Sat 15 MarOAKLAWN PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance7800.0
Mon 17 FebOAKLAWN PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance3910.0

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

3Wendelssohn124 lbLMarcelino Pedroza, Jr.56.51058/136/7

Probability

Pace

Early
4.4
Middle
3.8
Finish
3.1
Post draw
13.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.5
Career best · average
116.0 · 103.0
Class, average · last
105 · 110
Power
109.6 · 1st in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Marcelino Pedroza, Jr.
Trainer
Chris Hartman
Weight · days off
124 · 39d

Horse · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 18 OctKEENELAND5 1/2 Furlongs · TurfAllowance3990.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.125
Sat 29 MarOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtEclipse Overnight S.11120.0Tyler Bacon124
Mon 24 FebOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtCommodore Overnight S.21080.0Tyler Bacon124
Sun 23 FebOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtCarousel S.not runTyler Bacon
Sun 2 FebOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance11090.0Tyler Bacon
Thu 23 JanOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtByerley Turk Overnight S.2970.0Tyler Bacon124
Mon 20 JanOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtByerley Turk Overnight S.not runTyler Bacon
Sat 21 DecOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance11090.0Tyler Bacon114

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

4Bear River124 lbLJames Graham57.810810/144/3

Probability

Pace

Early
3.0
Middle
3.2
Finish
5.7
Post draw
11.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
57.8
Career best · average
106.0 · 96.0
Class, average · last
108 · 119
Power
100.1 · 4th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 0-0-2
Wins
0.0%
Earnings
$1,725,573
Per start
$63,910.11

Connections and form

Jockey
James Graham
Trainer
J. Desormeaux 8/87
Weight · days off
124 · 25d

5yo · Ridgling · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 1 NovDEL MAR5 Furlongs · TurfPrevagen Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint1189.0James Graham126
Sat 30 AugKENTUCKY DOWNS6 Furlongs · TurfMint Kentucky Turf Sprint S.1113.0James Graham121
Sat 9 AugELLIS PARK6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claimingnot runJames Graham
Sat 9 AugCOLONIAL DOWNS5 1/2 Furlongs · Outer turfVan Clief S.not runJames Graham126
Sun 3 AugELLIS PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · TurfKY Downs Preview Turf Sprint S.1104.0James Graham
Fri 4 JulHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS5 Furlongs · TurfWilliam Garrett H.393.0James Graham125
Sat 18 JanFAIR GROUNDS5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtDuncan F. Kenner S.765.0Axel Concepcion122
Sat 21 DecFAIR GROUNDS5 1/2 Furlongs · TurfRichard R. Scherer Memorial S.1102.0Axel Concepcion

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

5Komorebino Omoide (JPN)124 lbLPaco Lopez55.11123/19/5

Probability

Pace

Early
3.4
Middle
2.6
Finish
3.4
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.1
Career best · average
105.0 · 106.0
Class, average · last
112 · 116
Power
98.5 · 5th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Paco Lopez
Trainer
Robertino Diodoro 0/1
Weight · days off
124 · 96d

Horse · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 22 AugCHARLES TOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtCharles Town Classic S.51010.0Ramon Vazquez121
Sat 2 AugELLIS PARK1 Mile · TurfKY Downs Preview Mint Millions Turf Mile S.61130.0Ramon Vazquez
Sat 28 JunLONE STAR1 1/8 Miles · TurfTexas Turf Classic S.21090.0Ramon Vazquez
Mon 26 MayLONE STAR1 Mile · DirtSteve Sexton Mile S.11100.0Ramon Vazquez
Sat 26 AprFONNER PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtBosselman Pump and Pantry/Gus Fonner S.11150.0Kevin Roman
Sat 22 MarFAIR GROUNDS1 1/8 Miles · DirtNew Orleans Classic S. Presented by Relyne GI By Hagyard5910.0Jansen Melancon122
Sat 15 FebFAIR GROUNDS1 1/16 Miles · DirtMineshaft S. Presented by Relyne GI By Hagyard21050.0Jansen Melancon122
Sat 18 JanFAIR GROUNDS1 1/16 Miles · DirtLouisiana S. Presented by Relyne GI By Hagyard21050.0Jansen Melancon122

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

6Baby Yoda118 lbLReylu Gutierrez55.81105/116/1

Probability

Pace

Early
5.5
Middle
6.1
Finish
5.1
Post draw
9.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.8
Career best · average
111.0 · 90.0
Class, average · last
110 · 109
Power
73.9 · 9th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 1-0-0
Wins
25.0%
Earnings
$1,024,820
Per start
$30,141.76

Connections and form

Jockey
Reylu Gutierrez
Trainer
Robert Falcone, Jr. 0/1
Weight · days off
118 · 60d

8yo · Gelding · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 27 SepBELMONT AT THE BIG A7 Furlongs · DirtVosburgh S. Presented by Army Mule854.0Ricardo Santana, Jr.125
Fri 29 AugSARATOGA7 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming199.0Flavien Prat124
Sat 19 JulSARATOGA6 Furlongs · DirtAlfred G. Vanderbilt S.586.0Dylan Davis124
Fri 13 JunBELMONT AT THE BIG A6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming11040.0Flavien Prat121
Fri 29 NovAQUEDUCT6 Furlongs · DirtFall Highweight S.586.0Javier Castellano133
Sat 28 SepBELMONT AT THE BIG A7 Furlongs · DirtVosburgh S.489.0Dylan Davis124
Sat 24 AugSARATOGA7 Furlongs · DirtForego S.690.0Tyler Gaffalione122
Sat 27 JulSARATOGA6 Furlongs · DirtAlfred G. Vanderbilt H.495.0Eric Cancel122

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

7Surveillance124 lbLBen Curtis57.11125/110/1

Probability

Pace

Early
5.1
Middle
4.7
Finish
3.8
Post draw
10.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
57.1
Career best · average
114.0 · 104.0
Class, average · last
112 · 110
Power
104.4 · 2nd in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 1-1-0
Wins
25.0%
Earnings
$1,304,407
Per start
$23,292.98

Connections and form

Jockey
Ben Curtis
Trainer
Michael Maker 0/4
Weight · days off
124 · 25d

9yo · Gelding · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 1 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtBet on Sunshine S.4101.0Luan Machado125
Sun 28 SepREMINGTON PARK6 Furlongs · DirtDavid M. Vance S.199.0Jose Ortiz
Sat 30 AugSARATOGA6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming498.0Kendrick Carmouche124
Sat 9 AugSARATOGA6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming2100.0Kendrick Carmouche124
Fri 4 JulSARATOGA5 1/2 Furlongs · TurfHarvey Pack S.1179.0Kendrick Carmouche126
Sat 7 JunSARATOGA6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtTrue North S.6106.0Kendrick Carmouche120
Sat 10 MayBELMONT AT THE BIG A6 Furlongs · DirtJohn A. Nerud S.3101.0Kendrick Carmouche124
Sat 3 MayBELMONT AT THE BIG A6 Furlongs · Outer turfElusive Quality S.not runKendrick Carmouche124

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

8Mondogetsbuckets124 lbLAxel Concepcion56.6926/149/3

Probability

Pace

Early
4.4
Middle
3.6
Finish
2.2
Post draw
8.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.6
Career best · average
108.0 · 90.0
Class, average · last
92 · 110
Power
102.2 · 3rd in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Axel Concepcion
Trainer
Chris Block 0/1
Weight · days off
124 · 25d

L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 1 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtBet on Sunshine S.21050.0Edgar Morales121
Sun 27 JulHAWTHORNE5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtRobert S. Molaro Memorial S.11010.0Marcelino Pedroza, Jr.
Thu 10 JulHAWTHORNE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1990.0Jareth Loveberry
Sun 8 JunHAWTHORNE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1900.0Orlando Mojica122
Thu 22 MayHAWTHORNE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowancenot runJareth Loveberry122
Sun 20 AprHAWTHORNE5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight1810.0David Cohen124
Sun 30 MarHAWTHORNE5 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight2750.0David Cohen124
Wed 19 MarFAIR GROUNDSAbout 5 1/2 Furlongs · TurfMaiden Special Weightnot runMarcelino Pedroza, Jr.125

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

9The Wine Steward124 lbJareth Loveberry54.01117/219/5

Probability

Pace

Early
3.9
Middle
3.5
Finish
4.5
Post draw
9.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.0
Career best · average
107.0 · 95.0
Class, average · last
111 · 110
Power
81.4 · 8th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Jareth Loveberry
Trainer
Michael Maker 11/35
Weight · days off
124 · 32d

Horse

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 25 OctBELMONT AT THE BIG A6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtHudson S.11040.0Ricardo Santana, Jr.125
Fri 19 SepPRESQUE ISLE DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · All Weather TrackPresque Isle Mile S.6920.0Manuel Franco122
Sun 3 AugMOUNTAINEER1 1/16 Miles · DirtWest Virginia Governor's S.not runJoseph Ramos120
Thu 31 JulSARATOGA7 Furlongs · DirtJohn Morrissey S.21060.0Flavien Prat124
Mon 26 MayLONE STAR1 Mile · DirtSteve Sexton Mile S.9770.0Luis Saez
Sat 29 MarOAKLAWN PARK1 Mile · DirtOaklawn Mile S.3970.0Jose Ortiz124
Sat 25 JanOAKLAWN PARK1 Mile · DirtFifth Season S.11030.0Juan Hernandez115
Sat 8 JunSARATOGA1 1/4 Miles · DirtBelmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets9780.0Manuel Franco126

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

9 running

pari-mutuel · odds are indicative until the gate