THISTLEDOWN · Race 3 · Best of Ohio Pay the Man S.

For Fillies & Mares 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 The 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 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 3 of 9→
Best of Ohio Pay the Man S.1 1/8 Miles · Dirt · Purse $100,000
off1:50 PM
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
1Silent RuleBrandon Tapara—54.9—8/58/5

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
$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.

2Generous LoverLuis Rivera—53.8—2/11/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
19.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.8
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
19: 8-4-2
Wins
42.1%
Earnings
$472,220
Per start
$24,853.68

Connections and form

Jockey
Luis Rivera
Trainer
Joe Sharp
Weight · days off
—

Mare

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 18 JulBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtVivacious S.1890.0Luis Rivera125
Sun 29 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · TurfAnchorage Overnight S.7890.0Jose Ortiz118
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Diana S.2860.0Luis Rivera124
Sat 3 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming2790.0Jose Ortiz122
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/8 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Distaff S.11020.0Gaddiel Martinez—
Thu 3 OctTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtGreg Veit Scarlet and Gray S.2990.0Gaddiel Martinez123
Sun 1 SepKENTUCKY DOWNS1 1/2 Miles · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming3770.0Jose Ortiz124
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Pay the Man S.1990.0Luis Rivera123

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

3SonnetAngel Diaz—51.5—15/115

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
9.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
51.5
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
Angel Diaz
Trainer
Sydney Rotunno
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Wed 9 OctTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance1710.0Rocco Bowen119
Tue 17 SepTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance3680.0Angel Diaz119
Tue 27 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance4730.0Angel Diaz119
Tue 23 JulTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance—not runAngel Diaz123
Sat 28 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/8 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Distaff S.5360.0Erik Barbaran—
Tue 26 SepTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance3720.0Rocco Bowen119
Sat 12 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Pay the Man S.2840.0Angel Diaz123
Mon 17 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance1830.0Angel Diaz119

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

4Kettle KissJose Bracho—51.4—20/154/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
11.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
51.4
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
4: 3-0-0
Wins
75.0%
Earnings
$207,277
Per start
$6,686.35

Connections and form

Jockey
Jose Bracho
Trainer
Jeffrey Radosevich
Weight · days off
—

6yo · Mare

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Thu 7 AugTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming2580.0Erik Barbaran—
Tue 29 JulTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtStarter Allowance—not runErik Barbaran—
Wed 16 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtClaiming5570.0Erik Barbaran119
Mon 16 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming3560.0Jose Bracho119
Thu 23 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtClaiming6650.0Erik Barbaran124
Tue 7 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtClaiming2760.0Erik Barbaran124
Thu 19 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtBobbie Bricker Memorial S.8340.0Gaddiel Martinez118
Thu 14 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtLeona's Reward S.5630.0Gaddiel Martinez—

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

5LionisticErik Barbaran—53.0—8/149/3

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
8.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.0
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: 2-0-0
Wins
50.0%
Earnings
$484,714
Per start
$11,016.23

Connections and form

Jockey
Erik Barbaran
Trainer
Jeffrey Radosevich
Weight · days off
—

7yo · Mare

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 18 JulBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtVivacious S.382.0Erik Barbaran125
Mon 9 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance183.0Luis Rivera119
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Diana S.—not runErik Barbaran124
Tue 20 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance369.0Erik Barbaran123
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/8 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Distaff S.347.0Jose Bracho—
Mon 23 SepTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance378.0Jose Bracho123
Thu 5 SepTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtMichael G. Mackey Memorial Angenora S.566.0Jose Bracho121
Tue 27 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance185.0Jose Bracho119

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

6Here's the SpiderRocco Bowen—53.9—6/116/3

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.9
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
$11,725.48

Connections and form

Jockey
Rocco Bowen
Trainer
Edward Fernandez
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Thu 31 JulCOLONIAL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming595.0Orlando Bocachica122
Fri 18 JulBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtVivacious S.287.0John McKee125
Sun 6 JulELLIS PARK1 Mile · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming595.0Edgar Morales122
Wed 11 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS1 3/8 Miles · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming4900.0Abel Cedillo122
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBest of Ohio Sydney Gendelman S.—not runJohn McKee119
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Diana S.—not runJohn McKee124
Fri 23 MayBELTERRA PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance188.0John McKee123
Sat 14 DecTURFWAY PARK1 1/16 Miles · All Weather TrackMy Charmer S. Presented by Claiborne Farm783.0Florent Geroux—

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

7Candlelight HoursT. Houghton—53.9—9/222/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
7.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.9
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
$21,536.67

Connections and form

Jockey
T. Houghton
Trainer
James Jackson
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 21 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtLady Jacqueline S.4900.0Andrew Ramgeet118
Mon 9 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1900.0Andrew Ramgeet119
Tue 20 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance5620.0Luis Rivera123
Tue 27 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance2810.0T. Houghton119
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Pay the Man S.2800.0T. Houghton123
Wed 19 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance1820.0T. Houghton121
Thu 9 MayTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtJ. William Petro Memorial S.1660.0T. Houghton123
Wed 24 AprTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1940.0T. Houghton115

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

7 running

pari-mutuel · odds are indicative until the gate