THISTLEDOWN · Race 5 · Best of Ohio Governor's Buckeye Cup 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 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 Tobe 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, Ppreference Will Be Given To Those Horses Having Accumulated The Highest 2024-2025 Earnings As Published By Equibase. Fees To Be Refunded To Excluded Horses.

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Best of Ohio Governor's Buckeye Cup S.1 1/4 Miles · Dirt · Purse $100,000
off2:50 PM
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
1Blue NomoreSophie Doyle—53.9—30/150/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
15.0%

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
4: 1-0-0
Wins
25.0%
Earnings
$145,194
Per start
$5,807.76

Connections and form

Jockey
Sophie Doyle
Trainer
Jennifer Tooley
Weight · days off
—

5yo · Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Mon 28 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance—not runYan Aviles—
Mon 14 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance278.0Jose Bracho119
Mon 23 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance7660.0Alexander Chavez119
Wed 26 FebTURFWAY PARK1 1/4 Miles · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming—not runSophie Doyle124
Mon 3 FebMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance—not runYan Aviles124
Wed 1 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance—not runYan Aviles124
Tue 17 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance575.0Yan Aviles123
Mon 2 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance—not runYan Aviles123

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

2Fair and SquareRocco Bowen—52.2—7/217/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
16.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
52.2
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
$23,208.91

Connections and form

Jockey
Rocco Bowen
Trainer
Timothy Hamm
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Wed 2 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance391.0Rocco Bowen123
Wed 11 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming297.0Anthony Nunez119
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBest of Ohio Sydney Gendelman S.—not runVictor Lebron124
Fri 16 MayBELTERRA PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance659.0Rocco Bowen122
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Endurance S.297.0Rocco Bowen—
Wed 25 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming651.0Luis Saez126
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Governor's Buckeye Cup S.194.0Rocco Bowen123
Mon 15 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance197.0Rocco Bowen119

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

3VillianLuis Rivera—53.3—9/224/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.3
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
$19,653.22

Connections and form

Jockey
Luis Rivera
Trainer
Timothy Hamm
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Tue 15 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance187.0Luis Rivera123
Sat 21 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtGeorge Lewis Memorial S.183.0Jose Ortiz117
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBest of Ohio Sydney Gendelman S.287.0James Graham124
Sat 3 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtMichael F. Rowland Memorial S.274.0Luis Rivera121
Tue 17 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtAllowance179.0Angel Diaz123
Mon 25 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtRuff/Kirchberg Memorial S.270.0Rocco Bowen—
Thu 26 SepTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtCatlaunch S.176.0Rocco Bowen115
Fri 30 AugBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBuckeye Native S.283.0Albin Jimenez115

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

4I Wanna WinT. Houghton—54.1—6/134/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
15.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.1
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
T. Houghton
Trainer
James Jackson
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Tue 15 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance481.0Ricardo Mejias119
Wed 2 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance292.0Ricardo Mejias123
Wed 4 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtClaiming285.0Luis Gonzalez119
Wed 14 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance666.0Ricardo Feliciano119
Wed 30 AprTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance579.0Ricardo Feliciano123
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Endurance S.786.0Anthony Nunez—
Tue 10 SepTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance388.0Chelsey Keiser123
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Governor's Buckeye Cup S.384.0Luis Rivera123

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

5Full SpectrumLuis Gonzalez—52.8—10/116/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
52.8
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
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Luis Gonzalez
Trainer
James Jackson
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sun 3 AugMOUNTAINEER1 1/16 Miles · DirtWest Virginia Governor's S.—not runLuis Gonzalez118
Mon 28 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance—not runLuis Gonzalez—
Thu 3 JulTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance1770.0Luis Gonzalez—
Mon 16 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance1830.0Luis Gonzalez115
Mon 12 MayTHISTLEDOWN5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance3580.0Luis Rivera115
Tue 22 AprTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance4570.0Luis Rivera115
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/16 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Juvenile S.7240.0T. Houghton—
Thu 10 OctTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight1590.0T. Houghton118

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

6Private MomentAlexander Chavez—53.5—20/142/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.5
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
Alexander Chavez
Trainer
Mary Hurley
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Mon 28 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance—not runAlexander Chavez—
Mon 14 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance374.0Alexander Chavez119
Mon 23 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance2710.0Ricardo Feliciano119
Mon 26 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance372.0Ricardo Feliciano—
Thu 21 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance167.0David Haldar—
Wed 6 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance276.0David Haldar—
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtBest of Ohio Sprint S.1259.0David Haldar—
Mon 23 SepTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance172.0David Haldar115

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

7General MathisRicardo Feliciano—52.5—12/129/3

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
11.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
52.5
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
$12,118.04

Connections and form

Jockey
Ricardo Feliciano
Trainer
Shane Meyers
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Mon 14 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance178.0Ricardo Feliciano119
Tue 1 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtClaiming381.0Ricardo Feliciano119
Fri 24 JanTURFWAY PARK1 1/4 Miles · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming—not runAlbin Jimenez120
Sat 4 JanTURFWAY PARK1 1/8 Miles · All Weather TrackClaiming187.0Gerardo Corrales121
Thu 26 DecFAIR GROUNDS1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1055.0Jareth Loveberry—
Thu 21 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/2 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming293.0Gerardo Corrales121
Sat 16 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtStarter Allowance—not runGerardo Corrales122
Fri 27 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtClaiming1103.0Jose Ortiz122

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

8TantrumAngel Diaz—52.2—12/112/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
10.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
52.2
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
$11,866.92

Connections and form

Jockey
Angel Diaz
Trainer
Timothy Hamm
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Wed 2 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance6880.0Luis Rivera123
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBest of Ohio Sydney Gendelman S.9580.0Luis Rivera124
Mon 5 MayTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance3830.0Luis Rivera123
Mon 25 NovMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1850.0Flavien Prat—
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Endurance S.3960.0Jareth Loveberry—
Sat 10 AugTHISTLEDOWN1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Governor's Buckeye Cup S.5770.0Angel Diaz123
Mon 15 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance6770.0Angel Diaz119
Thu 27 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance4920.0Angel Diaz121

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

9SilenceYan Aviles—52.9—5/152/3

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
8.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
52.9
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
Yan Aviles
Trainer
Jeffrey Skerrett
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Tue 15 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance285.0Yan Aviles121
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBest of Ohio Sydney Gendelman S.380.0Yan Aviles124
Mon 26 MayTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance184.0Yan Aviles—
Sat 3 MayTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance381.0Yan Aviles119
Thu 13 MarMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming588.0Yan Aviles—
Thu 23 JanMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming486.0Yan Aviles124
Tue 3 DecMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 Mile · DirtAllowance392.0Yan Aviles124
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Endurance S.688.0Yan Aviles—

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

10Swing StateRicardo Mejias—52.8—30/171/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
52.8
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
40: 5-4-8
Wins
12.5%
Earnings
$168,381
Per start
$4,209.53

Connections and form

Jockey
Ricardo Mejias
Trainer
Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Tue 15 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance7not runLuis Batista123
Tue 1 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtClaiming1900.0Ricardo Mejias119
Mon 16 JunTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming4800.0Ricardo Mejias119
Sat 17 MayTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance7730.0Javier Tavares119
Mon 28 AprTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance5720.0Victor Samuel Rodriguez119
Sat 12 AprMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance8630.0Mauro Cedillo124
Tue 1 AprMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance3720.0Victor Samuel Rodriguez124
Tue 4 MarMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance—not runVictor Samuel Rodriguez124

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

11Ekati's WayJose Bracho—53.1—15/121/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.1
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
$12,596.40

Connections and form

Jockey
Jose Bracho
Trainer
Robert Cline
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Tue 15 JulTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance579.0Jose Bracho123
Mon 16 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance1730.0Jose Bracho119
Sat 17 MayTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance474.0Jose Bracho119
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/4 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Endurance S.590.0Jose Bracho—
Thu 3 OctTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance286.0Jose Bracho119
Tue 17 SepTHISTLEDOWN1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance184.0Jose Bracho115
Tue 3 SepTHISTLEDOWN1 Mile · DirtAllowance—not runJose Bracho115
Wed 21 AugTHISTLEDOWN6 Furlongs · 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.

12SuperwolfErik Barbaran—54.2—4/17/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
7.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.2
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
4: 4-0-0
Wins
100.0%
Earnings
$356,550
Per start
$25,467.86

Connections and form

Jockey
Erik Barbaran
Trainer
Robert Gorham
Weight · days off
—

4yo · Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 21 JunTHISTLEDOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtDaniel Stearns Cleveland Gold Cup S.186.0Erik Barbaran121
Fri 6 JunBELTERRA PARK1 1/16 Miles · TurfBest of Ohio Green Carpet S.771.0Erik Barbaran122
Fri 9 MayBELTERRA PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtDaryl E. Parker Memorial Tall Stack S.377.0Erik Barbaran122
Thu 3 AprMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtHoward B. Noonan S.183.0Erik Barbaran122
Tue 18 MarMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance276.0Erik Barbaran116
Sat 26 OctMAHONING VALLEY RACE COURSE1 1/16 Miles · DirtBest of Ohio Juvenile S.169.0Gerardo Corrales—
Thu 3 OctHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance646.0Eduardo Perez120
Sun 29 SepREMINGTON PARK6 Furlongs · DirtKip Deville S.—not runWalter De La Cruz117

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

12 running

pari-mutuel · odds are indicative until the gate