Race Details
Race: Hazel Wright Sire Stakes (Race 3)
Track: Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg, MB
Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Distance: 6 furlongs (1207m) on dirt
Purse: $52,000
Eligibility: 3-Year-Olds, Manitoba-bred
Field Overview – Horses, Jockeys, Trainers & Pedigrees
| Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Career Record | Pedigree |
| 1 | Born In A Blizzard | Dario Dalrymple | Tiffany Husbands | 6: 1-0-0 | By Going Commando – out of Snowy Forecast |
| 2 | Shizette | Prayven Badrie | Andre Ellis | 6: 0-0-1 | By True Sense – out of Zettie’s Pride |
| 3 | Twolefttoload | Damario Bynoe | Michael Nault | 8: 1-2-1 | By Nonios – out of Loadthewagon |
| 4 | Amplify | Sven Balroop | Ryan Desjarlais | 4: 1-0-0 | By True Sense – out of Amplified Sound |
| 5 | Nikkitysplit | Rachaad Knights | Tom Gardipy Jr. | 12: 2-1-1 | By Going Commando – out of Nikkibrook |
Horse-by-Horse Analysis
Nikkitysplit (Post 5)
Trainer: Tom Gardipy Jr. Jockey: Rachaad Knights
Form: 12 starts, 2 wins, 1 place, 1 show
Pedigree Insight: By Going Commando, a proven Manitoba sire known for producing precocious sprinters.
Edge: Strong local form and excellent trainer-jockey combo. Has hit the board in 100% of starts at Assiniboia.
Twolefttoload (Post 3)
Trainer: Michael Nault Jockey: Damario Bynoe
Form: 8 starts, 1 win, 2 places, 1 show
Pedigree Insight: By Nonios, a sire known for stamina and late kick.
Edge: Comes off a win and has a solid in-the-money percentage. Dangerous if pace collapses.
Born In A Blizzard (Post 1)
Trainer: Tiffany Husbands Jockey: Dario Dalrymple
Form: 6 starts, 1 win
Pedigree Insight: By Going Commando, same sire as Nikkitysplit.
Edge: Draws the rail and could show early speed. Needs to improve off recent efforts.
Amplify (Post 4)
Trainer: Ryan Desjarlais Jockey: Sven Balroop
Form: 4 starts, 1 win
Pedigree Insight: By True Sense, a sire with limited data but showing promise.
Edge: Lightly raced with upside. Could surprise if pace scenario favors closers.
Shizette (Post 2)
Trainer: Andre Ellis Jockey: Prayven Badrie
Form: 6 starts, 0 wins, 1 show
Pedigree Insight: By True Sense, same as Amplify.
Edge: Has been a longshot in most starts. Needs a career-best effort to contend.
Betting Tips & Predictions
Top Pick: Nikkitysplit – Proven form, strong connections, and tactical speed.
Value Play: Twolefttoload – Peaking at the right time and bred to stretch out.
Exotic Threat: Amplify – Lightly raced and could improve second off the layoff.
Suggested Wagers:
Win: #5 Nikkitysplit
Exacta Box: 3-5
Trifecta: 5-3-1
