THISTLEDOWN · Race 1 · Best of Ohio Honey Jay S.

For Three-year-olds And Upward, Registered Ohio Foals (which Reflects $35,000 From The Ohio Thoroughbred Fund). Foaled In The State Of Ohio As Per Requirements Set Forth By The Ohio State Racing Commission. Nomination Fee Of $50. $350 To Enter With An Additional $650 To Start, With A Purse Of $100,000, Of Which 60% To Winner, 20% To Second, 10% To Third, 5% To Fourth, 3% To Fifth And 2% To Sixth. Weights: Three-year-olds 119 Lbs. Older 123. Non-winners Of $30,000 Twice In 2025 Allowed 2 Lbs. Two Races Other Than Maiden, Claiming, Optional Or Starter In 2025 Allowed 4 Lbs. A Race Other Maiden, Claiming, Optional Or Starter In 2025 Allowed 6 Lbs. Nominations Close Wednesday, July 30th, 2025. Starters To Be Named Through The Entry Box Thursday August 7th, 2025. A Trophy Will Be Presented To The Winning Owner, Trainer, And Jockey. This Stake Will Not Split. In The Event More Than Fourteen (14) Horses Pass The Entry Box At The Time Of Closing Of Entries, Preference Will Be Given To Those Horses Having Accumulated The Highest 2024-2025 Earnings As Published By Equibase. Fees To Be Refunded To Excluded Horses.

Race 1 of 9→
Best of Ohio Honey Jay S.6 Furlongs · Dirt · Purse $100,000
off12:50 PM
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
1RuffinYan Aviles—55.2—10/147/3

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.2
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Yan Aviles
Trainer
Brian Waltz
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Mon 30 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance2900.0Yan Aviles—
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Babst/Palacios Memorial S.5850.0Chris Landeros124
Thu 14 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1840.0Albin Jimenez—
Thu 10 OctTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance4780.0Albin Jimenez117
Fri 30 AugBELTERRA PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1810.0Albin Jimenez121
Thu 8 AugBELTERRA PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1710.0Albin Jimenez118
Sat 6 JulBELTERRA PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1710.0Albin Jimenez119
Wed 19 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance2690.0Albin Jimenez118

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

2Stage NameAngel Diaz—55.5—12/135/4

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
13.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.5
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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: 1-0-1
Wins
25.0%
Earnings
$255,708
Per start
$14,206

Connections and form

Jockey
Angel Diaz
Trainer
Timothy Hamm
Weight · days off
—

6yo · Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Babst/Palacios Memorial S.4860.0Angel Diaz124
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Sprint S.6810.0Angel Diaz—
Tue 10 SepTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance2900.0Rocco Bowen121
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Honey Jay S.1870.0Angel Diaz121
Tue 16 JulTHISTLEDOWN5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance3880.0Rocco Bowen123
Tue 2 JulTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1890.0Rocco Bowen119
Mon 20 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1830.0Rocco Bowen123
Tue 23 AprTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1800.0Rocco Bowen119

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

3Boots MaloneFernando Salazar Becerra—54.5—4/127/4

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.5
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Fernando Salazar Becerra
Trainer
Robert Gorham
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 21 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtDaniel Stearns Cleveland Gold Cup S.4680.0Joseph Ramos121
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBest of Ohio Green Carpet S.5810.0Fernando Salazar Becerra122
Fri 9 MayBELTERRA PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtDaryl E. Parker Memorial Tall Stack S.1840.0Fernando Salazar Becerra120
Thu 3 AprMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtHoward B. Noonan S.2820.0Fernando Salazar Becerra120
Tue 18 MarMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1890.0Fernando Salazar Becerra116
Wed 27 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1810.0Roberto Perez—
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/16 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Juvenile S.8not runErik Barbaran—
Thu 10 OctTHISTLEDOWN5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance7not runErik Barbaran115

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

4Empire's FireJose Bracho—55.1—7/216/3

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
13.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.1
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Jose Bracho
Trainer
Jeffrey Radosevich
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 18 JulBELTERRA PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1830.0Jose Bracho122
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Babst/Palacios Memorial S.1900.0Jose Bracho124
Wed 14 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance4780.0Jose Bracho119
Mon 25 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtCardinal S.1910.0Jose Bracho—
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Sprint S.1980.0Jose Bracho—
Thu 29 AugTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1930.0Jose Bracho121
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Honey Jay S.4860.0Luis Rivera121
Tue 16 JulTHISTLEDOWN5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1920.0Luis Rivera119

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

5Diamond DustRosario Montanez—55.6—8/117/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.6
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Rosario Montanez
Trainer
Scooter Davis
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Mon 28 JulPRESQUE ISLE DOWNS6 Furlongs · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming589.0Rosario Montanez123
Mon 7 JulPRESQUE ISLE DOWNS6 1/2 Furlongs · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming474.0Rosario Montanez125
Wed 11 JunPRESQUE ISLE DOWNS6 Furlongs · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming1990.0Rosario Montanez123
Wed 21 MayPRESQUE ISLE DOWNS5 1/2 Furlongs · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming382.0Rosario Montanez123
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Sprint S.1345.0Willie Martinez—
Fri 20 SepPRESQUE ISLE DOWNS6 Furlongs · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming298.0Willie Martinez122
Thu 29 AugTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance390.0Willie Martinez119
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Honey Jay S.386.0Willie Martinez117

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

6Silent RuleBrandon Tapara—54.9—3/14/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
15.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.9
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
$35,545.60

Connections and form

Jockey
Brandon Tapara
Trainer
Jay Bernardini
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Diana S.195.0Brandon Tapara124
Thu 8 MayTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtJ. William Petro Memorial S.199.0Brandon Tapara121
Mon 7 AprMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1102.0Brandon Tapara126
Mon 17 MarMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming194.0Brandon Tapara124
Sat 8 FebMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance183.0Brandon Tapara124
Thu 30 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance—not runBrandon Tapara124
Wed 22 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance—not runBrandon Tapara—
Tue 17 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance196.0Brandon Tapara122

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

7ScrimperLuis Rivera—54.9—5/152/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
13.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.9
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Luis Rivera
Trainer
Richard Zielinski
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Mon 30 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance7560.0Luis Rivera—
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Babst/Palacios Memorial S.2870.0Alexander Chavez124
Wed 14 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance2850.0Alexander Chavez121
Mon 31 MarMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming1950.0Alexander Chavez126
Thu 5 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtClaiming—not runAddiel Ayala123
Tue 5 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance6660.0Addiel Ayala—
Thu 3 OctTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance5720.0Noel Vigil115
Thu 19 SepTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance—not runNoel Vigil115

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

8ExcitementRocco Bowen—55.3—8/131/4

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.3
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Rocco Bowen
Trainer
Timothy Hamm
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Wed 16 JulTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance193.0Rocco Bowen119
Wed 25 JunTHISTLEDOWN5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance578.0Rocco Bowen121
Tue 3 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance286.0Rocco Bowen123
Wed 7 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming189.0Rocco Bowen119
Sat 3 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtMichael F. Rowland Memorial S.—not runJoe Stokes119
Thu 9 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance572.0Angel Diaz124
Mon 23 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance279.0Rishawn Blanche119
Wed 4 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance383.0Rishawn Blanche119

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

9It's OfficialErik Barbaran—53.4—15/155/2

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
10.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.4
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
$8,255.24

Connections and form

Jockey
Erik Barbaran
Trainer
Lorenzo Juarez
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Thu 7 AugBELTERRA PARK1 Mile · DirtClaiming—not runYan Aviles123
Mon 16 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming2900.0Yan Aviles119
Wed 4 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtClaiming385.0Yan Aviles119
Wed 14 MayTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtClaiming368.0Yan Aviles119
Mon 7 AprMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtClaiming469.0Yan Aviles124
Mon 3 MarMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming172.0Yan Aviles124
Tue 11 FebMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming—not runYan Aviles124
Mon 13 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance478.0Yan Aviles123

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