Penn National

00:12 - RESULT

Runners: 5 Distance: 1m 0f 110y Going: Good

Form
EW Places: 1/4 ODDS - 2 PLACES

Verdict: WARRIOR TED is a two-time winner at this track and has arguably the strongest recent form (won last time). Irish Honor and Tallahatchiebridge are also respected.

1st	2. Jump For The Win	9/4
2nd	1. Irish Honor Fav	15/8
3rd	6. Warrior On Tap	12/1

Favourite

15/8

Irish Honor

Jockey: Julio Hernandez Trainer: Erin McClellan Age/Wt: 7/8-8 F: 3/823-

15/8

Comment: One-time useful performer; produced a good effort to finish third in August (broke slowly at the start, Parx) in a claimer; returns from an absence here; should prove competitive; absence is no concern as has previously gone well off a break and his latest run was promising.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
28/08/24	Parx / Claiming / F	-	3 / 9	97/10	-
02/08/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	2 / 6	207/10	-
17/07/24	Parx / Claiming / F	-	8 / 8	51/2	-
26/07/23	Penn National / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	3 / 7	7/5	-
03/07/23	Parx / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	7 / 9	123/10	-
09/06/23	Monmouth Park / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 5	57/10	-

2nd Favourite

2/1

Warrior Ted

Jockey: Angel Rodriguez Trainer: Brandon Kulp Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 2-3541

2/1

Comment: Has chalked up two wins from his last six; got home in front by a head in a claimer 21 days ago; needs to be taken seriously.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
09/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 4	3/5	-
21/03/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 7	29/10	-
10/02/25	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	5 / 6	17/5	-
02/01/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	3 / 7	2/1	-
18/12/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	2 / 9	5/2	-
06/12/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	1 / 6	41/10	-

Jump For The Win

Jockey: Jomar Torres Trainer: Elisha Perez Age/Wt: 6/8-8 F: 4-7413

9/4

Comment: Four-time winner over C&D; third here but only beaten half a length in a claimer last month; higher claiming tag here so class rise to contend with.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
25/04/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 7	22/5	-
14/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 7	13/10	-
22/02/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 4	27/10	-
09/01/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	7 / 8	32/5	-
28/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 7	26/5	-
14/11/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	2 / 6	41/10	-

Tallahatchiebridge

Jockey: Yabriel Ramos Trainer: Bruce Kravets Age/Wt: 6/8-8 F: 3-657

15/2

Comment: Last of seven 28 days ago on his debut for new trainer in a claimer; claiming value now drops from $16k; shown signs of promise here and there and one to consider.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
01/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	7 / 7	147/10	-
28/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	5 / 7	37/10	-
09/01/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	6 / 8	18/5	-
28/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 7	63/10	-
20/11/24	Churchill Downs / Claiming / F	-	8 / 9	353/10	-
09/10/24	Keeneland / Claiming / F	-	5 / 10	15/2	-

Warrior On Tap

Jockey: David Cora Trainer: George Albright Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 5-33113

12/1

Comment: Far from disgraced (beaten 3l) 26 days ago in a claimer; record shows he knows where the winning post is (wins-runs record of 3-14); in for a $10k tag so up in class ($5k last time).

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
03/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 4	9/2	-
27/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 6	31/10	-
15/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 6	18/5	-
21/02/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 8	9/2	-
09/01/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 9	41/10	-
19/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	5 / 8	6/1	-

Mischief Warrior

Jockey: Jordano Tunon Trainer: Jose Bobadilla Age/Wt: 5/8-8 F: 5546

Comment: Last of six here over 6f (claimer) last week; a lot on his plate here and can be taken on.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
23/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	6 / 6	121/10	-
07/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	88/5	-
23/04/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	5 / 12	329/5	-
28/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	5 / 7	168/5	-
13/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	6 / 6	233/10	-
20/02/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 5	101/10	-

Penn National

00:41 - RESULT

Runners: 4 Distance: 0m 6f 0y Going: Good

Race Predictor

Form
EW Places: WINNER ONLY

Verdict: KEEPING IT COUNTRY looks a solid choice. He is a regular distance winner and has proved he can get his head in front. Yuletide Gallop certainly isn't out of it.

1st	5. Yuletide Gallop Fav	11/10
2nd	4. Patriarchal	3/1
3rd	2. Keeping It Country 2nd Fav	15/8

Favourite

11/10

Yuletide Gallop

Jockey: Dexter Haddock Trainer: Jr Louis Linder, Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 2-9129

11/10

Comment: Was held in ninth in an allowance optional claimer at Parx last month; has managed four wins from 12 career runs; definite chance.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
21/04/25	Parx / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	9 / 10	137/10	-
29/03/25	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	2 / 6	13/10	-
24/02/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	1 / 11	297/10	-
30/01/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	9 / 11	277/10	-
27/03/24	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	2 / 6	4/5	-
06/03/24	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	1 / 7	7/5	-

2nd Favourite

15/8

Keeping It Country

Jockey: Jomar Torres Trainer: Timothy Kreiser Age/Wt: 6/8-8 F: 5-235

15/8

Comment: Held when fifth beaten 13l at Parx four weeks ago in an allowance optional claimer; from respected trainer and has a good record at this venue, including five course-and-distance wins; leading claims.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
29/04/25	Parx / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	5 / 7	17/2	-
29/03/25	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	3 / 6	19/10	-
01/03/25	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	2 / 6	12/5	-
08/07/24	Parx / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	5 / 7	32/5	-
17/06/24	Parx / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	3 / 9	32/5	-
16/05/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	1 / 4	1/5	-

Patriarchal

Jockey: Joezer Rangel Trainer: Philip Aristone Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 267271

3/1

Comment: Won in good style (Parx) three weeks ago back down to 6½f in a claimer; not hard to turn elsewhere despite that win last time.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
06/05/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	1 / 8	12/5	-
09/04/25	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	7 / 9	4/1	-
24/03/25	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	2 / 5	9/2	-
26/02/25	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	7 / 12	44/5	-
05/02/25	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	6 / 7	27/10	-
26/01/25	Aqueduct / Claiming / F	-	2 / 5	2/1	-

Leo's Legacy

Jockey: Julio Hernandez Trainer: Andrew Simoff Age/Wt: 3/8-5 F: 5561-

12/1

Comment: Opened account at the fourth time of asking when winning by a short head five months ago in a maiden special weight; back from an absence here; should be on the premises.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
20/12/24	Penn National / Special Weight, Maiden / F	-	1 / 7	13/10	-
25/11/24	Parx / Special Weight, Maiden / F	-	6 / 12	69/10	-
04/11/24	Parx / Special Weight, Maiden / F	-	5 / 10	51/10	-
02/10/24	Delaware Park / Special Weight, Maiden / F	-	5 / 10	114/5	-

Saponara

Jockey: Yabriel Ramos Trainer: Elisha Perez Age/Wt: 7/8-8 F: 1-11215

Comment: Has a C&D record of five wins from eight starts; finished last of five in an allowance race (sloppy track) last Thursday upped to 1m; easy to oppose.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
22/05/25	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	5 / 5	37/10	-
07/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 6	8/5	-
28/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	2 / 7	31/10	-
20/02/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 5	6/5	-
10/01/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 7	17/10	-
20/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 8	2/1	-

Penn National

01:10 - RESULT

Runners: 6 Distance: 0m 6f 0y Going: Good

Race Predictor

Form
EW Places: 1/4 ODDS - 2 PLACES

Verdict: CELTIC TIGER is a confident pick. She likes to stalk the early speed and is proven at the trip, while Vicountess and Freydis can give the selection something to think about.

1st	7. Celtic Tiger Fav	5/4
2nd	4. Lastchance Romance	7/2
3rd	3. Charm Alarm 2nd Fav	11/4

Favourite

5/4

Celtic Tiger

Jockey: Jomar Torres Trainer: Kathleen DeMasi Age/Wt: 5/8-8 F: 42-450

5/4

Comment: All her winning form has come at Parx (two successes); no impression when tenth of 11 in a claimer (Laurel Park) four weeks ago; now eased in the grades (in for $10k); strong contender as shown some signs of promise.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
27/04/25	Laurel Park / Claiming / F	-	10 / 11	6/1	-
19/03/25	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	5 / 8	12/5	-
07/02/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 8	27/5	-
28/12/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	2 / 6	24/5	-
14/11/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 7	23/5	-
22/04/24	Parx / Optional Claiming / F	-	3 / 9	9/5	-

2nd Favourite

11/4

Charm Alarm

Jockey: David Cora Trainer: Bernard T Houghton Age/Wt: 6/8-8 F: 85534

11/4

Comment: Not a frequent winner but this is her grade; finished last of four in blinkers 12 days ago in an optional claimer; class dropper as runs for a $10k tag here; likely to be thereabouts as has bits and pieces of decent form.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
17/05/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 4	19/5	-
02/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 5	8/5	-
14/03/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	5 / 6	33/5	-
28/02/25	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	5 / 7	191/10	-
29/01/25	Parx / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	8 / 10	203/5	-
09/01/25	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	3 / 10	21/1	-

Lastchance Romance

Jockey: Emilio Flores Trainer: Erin McClellan Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 4-3452

7/2

Comment: Couldn't quite get the job done when 7-5 second in a claimer last month; tag has been raised to $10k.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
25/04/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	2 / 8	7/5	-
28/03/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	5 / 5	5/1	-
07/03/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	47/10	-
07/02/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	3 / 8	84/5	-
28/12/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	58/5	-
04/12/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	6 / 7	31/5	-

Freydis

Jockey: Jordano Tunon Trainer: George Albright Age/Wt: 5/8-12 F: 6/22-1

9/2

Comment: Bumped at the start in an optional claimer when successful by 2l (sloppy track) three weeks ago; possible squeak.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
09/05/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	1 / 5	31/10	-
03/05/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	2 / 7	7/5	-
22/03/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	2 / 8	19/5	-
30/11/23	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	6 / 7	63/10	-
03/11/23	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	4 / 5	27/5	-
24/10/23	Presque Isle Downs / Allowance / F	-	6 / 9	107/5	-

Pretty Lily

Jockey: Yabriel Ramos Trainer: Jose Bobadilla Age/Wt: 5/8-6 F: 826326

20/1

Comment: Last of six in a claimer a week ago on debut for this trainer; good and bad recent runs found on her CV; claiming tag now upped to $9k; others are preferred with a few rivals in good form.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
24/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	6 / 6	29/10	-
09/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	2 / 5	1/1	-
01/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 6	62/5	-
14/04/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	6 / 7	16/5	-
27/03/25	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	2 / 6	539/10	-
03/03/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	8 / 8	85/2	-

Braccesca

Jockey: Vladimir Diaz Trainer: Franklin Rodriguez Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 5-446

20/1

Comment: Finished tailed off two weeks ago in an allowance race; struggled a bit since winning a claimer at Penn National in October; this looks a fair heat so not hard to turn elsewhere.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
17/05/25	Penn National / Allowance / F	-	6 / 6	471/10	-
17/04/25	Charles Town / Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	49/10	-
06/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 4	53/5	-
28/12/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	5 / 6	297/10	-
04/12/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 7	171/10	-
31/10/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 8	12/1	-

Vicountess

Jockey: Angel Rodriguez Trainer: Brandon Kulp Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 5-863

Comment: Solid run when third on her first start for this trainer in March in a claimer; likely to be a threat if replicating most recent run and jockey does well from inner gates here.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
27/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 6	29/10	-
21/02/25	Laurel Park / Claiming / F	-	6 / 6	119/10	-
01/01/25	Turfway Park / Claiming / F	-	8 / 9	233/50	-
13/12/24	Laurel Park / Claiming / F	-	5 / 7	7/2	-
15/11/24	Laurel Park / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	6 / 8	122/5	-
09/10/24	Keeneland / Allowance, Optional Claiming / F	-	6 / 6	859/50	-

Penn National

01:39 - RESULT

Runners: 6 Distance: 0m 5f 110y Going: Good

Race Predictor

Form
EW Places: 1/4 ODDS - 2 PLACES

Verdict: STRASSE has the clear edge on recent form and is going for his third course success. Pentatonic and Winning Candy can't be ruled out either.

1st	3. The Bullion Bomber Fav	5/2
2nd	2. Magnificent Ride	10/3
3rd	7. Strasse	3/1

Favourite

5/2

The Bullion Bomber

Jockey: Ricardo Chiappe Trainer: Carlos Mancilla Age/Wt: 5/8-8 F: 4446

5/2

Comment: Beaten sixth of nine at Charles Town last month in a claimer; winner of four starts (range of trips from 6f to 1m); definite chance as has been on the scene in the recent past.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
24/04/25	Charles Town / Claiming / F	-	6 / 9	53/5	-
04/04/25	Laurel Park / Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	48/5	-
21/03/25	Laurel Park / Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	82/5	-
02/03/25	Charles Town / Claiming / F	-	4 / 9	24/5	-
02/02/25	Laurel Park / Claiming / F	-	5 / 5	39/5	-
17/01/25	Laurel Park / Claiming / F	-	6 / 8	79/10	-

2nd Favourite

3/1

Winning Candy

Jockey: Jomar Torres Trainer: Kathleen DeMasi Age/Wt: 5/8-8 F: 3-6444

3/1

Comment: Boasts winning form over C&D; solid effort in a claimer (sloppy track) 20 days ago; hard to dismiss as possible he'll have come on from most recent start.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
09/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	11/2	-
03/03/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	4 / 7	22/5	-
05/02/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	4 / 8	23/1	-
15/01/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	6 / 11	103/5	-
23/08/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 6	16/5	-
27/07/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 9	39/10	-

Strasse

Jockey: Yabriel Ramos Trainer: Bruce Kravets Age/Wt: 4/8-12 F: 95141

3/1

Comment: Has chalked up two wins from his last three; scored by a slim margin in a claimer two weeks ago; strong contender.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
16/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 7	8/5	-
02/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 8	16/5	-
21/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 8	69/10	-
08/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	5 / 5	61/10	-
27/02/25	Parx / Claiming / F	-	9 / 11	5/1	-
03/12/24	Parx / Claiming / F	-	6 / 10	2/1	-

Magnificent Ride

Jockey: Emilio Flores Trainer: Erin McClellan Age/Wt: 6/8-12 F: 8-17831

10/3

Comment: Has chalked up two wins from his last five; narrow success in a claimer two weeks ago; yard is ticking along nicely; should not be far away as despite being up in class he appears to be in good form.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
16/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 5	23/10	-
03/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	3 / 6	11/1	-
28/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	8 / 8	38/5	-
14/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	7 / 7	53/10	-
27/02/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 10	5/2	-
28/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	8 / 8	37/5	-

Pentatonic

Jockey: Leonardo Corujo Trainer: Bruce Kravets Age/Wt: 4/8-8 F: 4-1484

13/2

Comment: Finished last of four in a claimer four weeks ago upped to 1m; has winning C&D form to his name; he can be competitive at this level; good record under Angel Rodriguez (partnership reunited here); has to be taken seriously if in the same mood as when achieving most recent success and boasts the best speed figure posted by any of this field in the last 12 months.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
03/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 4	57/5	-
23/04/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	8 / 12	134/5	-
22/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 5	12/5	-
07/02/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	1 / 8	7/2	-
12/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 7	7/1	-
27/11/24	Penn National / Optional Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	59/10	-

Larz

Jockey: David Cora Trainer: C O Callaghan Age/Wt: 5/8-8 F: 4658-

33/1

Comment: Successful three times from 28 career starts (5½f-1m½f) but not always shown an awful lot since winning a claimer at Finger Lakes last June; held in eighth in a claimer in December; record when fresh is not entirely persuasive and not hard to look elsewhere.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
19/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	8 / 9	453/5	-
16/09/24	Finger Lakes / Claiming / F	-	5 / 6	115/4	-
27/08/24	Finger Lakes / Claiming / F	-	6 / 8	69/10	-
13/08/24	Finger Lakes / Claiming / F	-	4 / 8	69/10	-
17/07/24	Finger Lakes / Claiming / F	-	5 / 7	59/20	-
11/06/24	Finger Lakes / Claiming / F	-	1 / 8	31/20	-

Kelly's Party Girl

Jockey: Martina Rojas Trainer: Charles DeMario Age/Wt: 5/8-3 F: 8-25674

Comment: Creditable effort to finish fourth, beaten 4½l over 6f here (claimer) 14 days ago; has winning form over this course and distance on the CV; class riser as runs for a $5k tag here; the only mare in the race.

Date	Course/Race Class/Type	Class	Result	SP	OR
16/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	4 / 6	77/5	-
02/05/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	7 / 10	171/5	-
29/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	6 / 7	161/10	-
14/03/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	5 / 7	19/5	-
22/02/25	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	2 / 7	113/10	-
21/12/24	Penn National / Claiming / F	-	8 / 8	609/10	-