THISTLEDOWN · THURSDAY 2 JULY 2026

Race 6

CLAIMING 1 Mile Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $27,500
Post
TBD
Runners
5

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK
Wetzel
M/L
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
M/L · market favourite
EACH-WAY
Relish the Ride
M/L
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
M/L · chief rival
DARK HORSE
Hidden Access
M/L
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
M/L · blinkers

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 5

1 post 1
Wetzel
Skerrett J · Caryn Vecchio · 112 lb
by Klimt out of Feisty Tomboy
L
M/L
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2 post 2
Relish the Ride
Skerrett J · Gary Johnson · 114 lb
by Mobil out of Cryptos' Best
L
M/L
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3 post 3
Hidden Access
Cedillo M · Caryn Vecchio · 119 lb
by Mobil out of Preservation Hall
B L
M/L
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4 post 4
Sammy's Smile
Salazar Becerra F · David Wolochuk · 123 lb
by Itsmyluckyday out of American Prize
L
M/L
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5 post 5
Need to Know Basis
Bowen R · Zielinski Richard · 119 lb
by Overanalyze out of Startin Something
L
M/L
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