Race # 5
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HORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS - Aug 18, 2025 - Race 5
STARTER OPTIONAL CLAIMING - Thoroughbred
FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE STARTED FOR A CLAIMING PRICE OF $8,000 OR LESS IN 2024 - 2025 OR CLAIMING PRICE $12,000. Three Year Olds, 120 lbs.; Older, 124 lbs. Non-winners Of A Race At A Mile Or Over Since July 18 Allowed 2 lbs. Claiming Pri ce $12,000 (Races Where Entered For $6,250 Or Less Not Considered In Estimating Allowances). If this race is taken off the turf, it will be run at 1 mile and 70 yards on the main track. (Rail at 24 feet). (C) Claiming Price: $12,000
One Mile On The Turf
Current Track Record: (Cloudy - 1:33.19 - June 20, 2022)
STARTER OPTIONAL CLAIMING - Thoroughbred
FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE STARTED FOR A CLAIMING PRICE OF $8,000 OR LESS IN 2024 - 2025 OR CLAIMING PRICE $12,000. Three Year Olds, 120 lbs.; Older, 124 lbs. Non-winners Of A Race At A Mile Or Over Since July 18 Allowed 2 lbs. Claiming Pri ce $12,000 (Races Where Entered For $6,250 Or Less Not Considered In Estimating Allowances). If this race is taken off the turf, it will be run at 1 mile and 70 yards on the main track. (Rail at 24 feet). (C) Claiming Price: $12,000
One Mile On The Turf
Current Track Record: (Cloudy - 1:33.19 - June 20, 2022)
Purse: $23,000
Includes: $8,280 State Bred
Available Money: $23,000
Value of Race: $23,000 1st $13,800, 2nd $4,600, 3rd $2,300, 4th $1,150, 5th $230, 6th $230, 7th $173, 8th $173, 9th $115, 10th $115, 11th $114
Weather: Clear Track: Good
Off at: 4:17 Start: Good for all Timer: Electronic
Includes: $8,280 State Bred
Available Money: $23,000
Value of Race: $23,000 1st $13,800, 2nd $4,600, 3rd $2,300, 4th $1,150, 5th $230, 6th $230, 7th $173, 8th $173, 9th $115, 10th $115, 11th $114
Weather: Clear Track: Good
Off at: 4:17 Start: Good for all Timer: Electronic
Fractional Times:
22.52
47.04
1:11.01
1:22.97
Final Time:
1:35.41
Split Times:
(24.52)
(23.97)
(11.96)
(12.44)
Run-Up: 95 feet
Temporary Rail: 24 feet
Winner: Elevated Game, Gray or Roan Gelding, by Summer Front out of Golden Joop, by Medaglia d'Oro. Foaled Apr 26, 2021 in Kentucky.
Breeder: Fitriani Hay.
Owner: Mark David Hixson
Trainer: Matthews, Randy
Winner: Elevated Game, Gray or Roan Gelding, by Summer Front out of Golden Joop, by Medaglia d'Oro. Foaled Apr 26, 2021 in Kentucky.
Breeder: Fitriani Hay.
Owner: Mark David Hixson
Trainer: Matthews, Randy
Claiming Prices:
2 - Elevated Game: $12,000;
5 - Nip N Tuck: $12,000;
6 - Nacho Chrome: $12,000;
7 - Nikolaou: $12,000;
8 - Backyard Justice: $12,000;
Scratched Horse(s):
Couperin (Main-Track-Only)
Total WPS Pool: $81,386
Pgm
Horse
Win
Place
Show
2
Elevated Game
7.20
4.00
3.20
5
Nip N Tuck
4.00
3.20
3
Daddy Justify
8.80
Wager Type
Winning Numbers
Payoff
Pool
$2.00 Exacta
2-5
29.20
57,915
$0.50 Trifecta
2-5-3
110.35
31,487
$0.10 Superfecta
2-5-3-4
86.55
21,530
$0.50 Pick 3
4-4-2/12 (3 correct)
29.45
13,040
$1.00 Pick 4
7-4-4-2/12 (4 correct)
356.70
24,765
$0.50 Pick 5
7-7-4-4-2/12 (5 correct)
487.75
76,965
$2.00 Daily Double
4-2
16.00
6,168
Trainers:
2 - Matthews, Randy 5 - Contreras, Cipriano 3 - Santamaria, Carlos 4 - Elliott, Michelle 6 - Medina, Tomas 7 - Dixon, Jr., Jerry 10 - Richardville, Tianna 9 - Cahill, Steven 1 - Hester, Haley 11 - Hayes, Michael 8 - Granitz, Anthony
Owners:
2 - Mark David Hixson 5 - Contreras Stable, Inc. and Victory Stables LLC 3 - Chester Storthz 4 - Elliott Racing LLC 6 - Jenrry B. Flores 7 - Mario Forgione 10 - Thirstyacres Racing, LLC and Biggs, Ty 9 - Dennis F. Smith 1 - Haley Hester 11 - Hayes, Ellen and Hayes, Michael S. 8 - Granitz, Anthony J. and OKelley, Rod
Footnotes
ELEVATED GAME saved ground, bid at the quarter pole, angled to the three path in the stretch, rallied and drew off under mild urging. NIP N TUCK saved ground, rallied at the eighth pole and gained the place late. DADDY JUSTIFY saved ground, angled to the three path near the quarter pole and rallied late to gain the show spot. HYDRO FROST was clear early but couldn't hold off the closers. NACHO CHROME saved ground and improved position late. NIKOLAOU raced in the four path and improved position late outside. HOLD YOUR APPLAUSE chased the pace in the three path, bid at the half-mile pole and gave way in the stretch. MISSION MIKE passed tired rivals. HEAVY HITTER saved ground, angled to the four path near the quarter pole but had no bid. EPIMYTHIUM stalked the pace in the three path and faded in the stretch. BACKYARD JUSTICE stalked the early pace in the four path and gave way on the far turn.
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