23:17 | Hawthorne | Sunday 31st May 2026

Form Snapshot: A winner at 1m on firm ground. Third of 5 behind Rumbling beaten 2l at 11-10fav on his latest outing at Hawthorne over 1m earlier this month. Consistent placer but limited wins

2 (2)

Jock Frost 12

gr/ g ; Frosted - Don't Tell Lou

8/1 9

Alexander Bendezu

Christophe Davis

Star rating: 0

878-613 3 8-5 70

Form Snapshot: A winner at 6f on the all-weather. Third of 5 behind Prototype beaten 3 1/2l at 2-1 on his latest outing at Presque Isle Downs over 5f earlier this month. Recent winner dropping in class

3 (3)

Frontier Marshal 10

dk g ; Sky Mesa - Happy Henrietta

9/2 5.5

Olaf Hernandez

Michele Boyce

Star rating: 0

23215-5 4 8-11 68

Form Snapshot: A winner at 7f on good ground. Finished 7l behind Red Moscato when fifth of 6 at 11-1 on his latest outing at Hawthorne over 6f earlier this month. Has C&D win and class relief

4 (4)

Rag Tree 15

b c ; Union Rags - Celtic Vow

10/1 11

Ademar Santos

Heather Irion

Star rating: 0

047431 4 8-13 65

Form Snapshot: A winner at 5-1 at Fairmount Park over 1m (good) on his latest outing earlier this month, beating Averyz Day by a short head. Latest winner stepping down

5 (5)

Big D 14

gr/ g ; Audible - Fort Prada

9/2 5.5

Frank Reyes

Hugo Rodriguez

Star rating: 0

6-76233 3 8-5 69

Form Snapshot: A winner at 5f on the all-weather. Third of 6 behind Urban Ruler beaten 5l at 12-1 on his latest outing at Hawthorne over 5f (good) earlier this month. Capable of placing again

6 (6)

Cash App Mike 83

gr/ g ; Flameaway - Tjinouska

5/1 6

E Baird

Manny Perez

Star rating: 0

1297-99 4 8-11 67

Form Snapshot: A winner at 1m on good ground. Well beaten at 22-1 behind Oliverio when last of 9 on his latest outing at Fair Grounds over 1m (good) in March. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Daniel Simonovich. Hard to recommend on recent form

7 (7)

Nitschke 21

dk g ; Justify - House Of Dixie

6/4 2.5

Jareth Loveberry

Chris Block

Star rating: 0

0/35-1 5 8-13 82

Form Snapshot: Won on his latest outing when 2-5fav at Hawthorne over 7f (good) earlier this month, beating Storm Back by 1l. Last start winner with C&D advantage

Forecast: 8/5 Nitschke , 9/2 Frontier Marshal , 5/1 Wolf Hunter , 6/1 Big D , 6/1 Jock Frost , 8/1 Rag Tree , 8/1 Cash App Mike

Last Updated: 31 May 2026 06:05:58

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Verdict

Verdict

NITSCHKE won over C&D last time out and looks the one to beat with that breakthrough maiden victory under his belt. Frontier Marshal and Rag Tree also merit consideration.

Top Tip: Nitschke (7)
Watch out for: Frontier Marshal (3)