ELLIS PARK · SATURDAY 1 AUGUST 2026

Race 9 — Riverside Rush S.

STAKES 5 1/2 Furlongs Turf 2 Year Olds $200,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Tolstoy

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite · Brendan Walsh (top US trainer) · blinkers

EACH-WAY

Fortune King

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Crack On

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L

How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

# Field of 15

1 post 1

Tolstoy

Curtis B · Brendan Walsh TOP-25 · 120 lb

by Frosted out of Transonic

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2 post 2

Fortune King

Gonzalez S · Sergio Donjuan · 120 lb

by Catalina Cruiser out of Goddess of Cash

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3 post 3

Crack On

Sheehy D · Corrigan Jim · 117 lb

by Maximus Mischief out of Resettling

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4 post 4

Admiral's Order

Machado L · Ben Colebrook · 120 lb

by Midshipman out of Non Negotiable

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5 post 5

Colucci

Yaranga Y · Gregory Viands · 120 lb

by Corniche out of Bluegrass Miss

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6 post 6

Arctic Wolf

Garcia M · Jack Sisterson · 120 lb

by Frosted out of Firewolves

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7 post 7

Mr Gerson

Bejarano R · David Jacobson · 120 lb

by Golden Pal out of Peru*GB

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8 post 8

Good to Be King

Concepcion A · Arnold George R II · 120 lb

by War Front out of Gypsy Touch

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9 post 9

Sargent Bilko

Arrieta F · Kenneally Eddie · 120 lb

by Army Mule out of Handle With Care

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10 post 10

Hey Tuff Guy

Gutierrez Mario · Lynch Brian A · 120 lb

by Life Is Good out of Hotshot Anna

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11 post 11

American Pope

Corrales G · Paul McEntee · 120 lb

by American Pharoah out of Thirsty Madam

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12 post 12

Fanshell Beach

Hazlewood Y · Ward Wesley A TOP-25 · 117 lb

by Corniche out of Pacific Heat

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13 post 13

Super Saiyajin

Gonzalez S · Sergio Donjuan · 118 lb

by Modernist out of Cashmeifucan

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14 post 14

Red Sun

Antongrgi III W · Holsapple Hutch · 118 lb

by Flameaway out of Shiningdownondalis

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15 post 15

Issachar

Antongrgi III W · Vance Thomas D · 118 lb

by Hootenanny out of Shivoo

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