THISTLEDOWN · MONDAY 27 JULY 2026

Race 1

CLAIMING 1 Mile Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $21,400

Post

TBD

Runners

M/L Fav

Hidden Ransom 7-2

Weather

Rain Showers · 89°F

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Hidden Ransom

M/L 7-2

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 7-2 · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Blazing Tony

M/L 4-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 4-1 · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Gapper

M/L 6-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 6-1

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 10

1 post 1

Hidden Ransom M/L FAV

Rivera L R · Lorenzo Juarez · 119 lb

by Ransom the Moon out of Hidden Nile

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 7-2

M/L

7-2

2 post 2

It'sgoodtobeseen

Keiser C · Kristina Tumblin · 119 lb

by Morning Line out of Wahl of Fame

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

3 post 3

Gapper

Gonzalez L A · Enrique Lopez Jr · 119 lb

by Goldencents out of Take Charge Girl

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 6-1

M/L

6-1

4 post 4

Blazing Tony

Tapara B · Ricardo Gonzalez · 119 lb

by Tonalist out of Sunny Empire

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 4-1

M/L

4-1

5 post 5

Hidden Access

Skerrett J · Caryn Vecchio · 112 lb

by Mobil out of Preservation Hall

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 9-2

M/L

9-2

6 post 6

Derby Included

Fernandez V R · Cline Robert C · 119 lb

by Include out of Derby Day Storm

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 12-1

M/L

12-1

7 post 7

Into Gold

Houghton T D · Mahan Joseph P · 119 lb

by Goldencents out of Ebby

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

9 post 9

Gray Tormentor

Haldar H · Vazquez Ivan · 112 lb

by Unbridled Energy out of Circle Can Run

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 20-1

M/L

20-1

10 post 10

Hite

Haldar D J · Vazquez Ivan · 119 lb

by Indian Express out of Circle Can Run

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

11 post 11

Paint the Town

Simpson J · Ricardo Bailey · 119 lb

by Paynter out of Way to Fly

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 20-1

M/L

20-1

Scratches:

Atlas Falls (#8)

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