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Hawthorne Race Course

Handicapping Analysis
Sat November 8th, 2025

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Jim's Picks

Hawthorne Race 1

Post Time 7:10 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
4 Higher Voltage - 3-1 1 Cosmic Megaplayboy - 5-2 3 Somehacksomewhere - 4-1

Hawthorne Race 2

Post Time 7:25 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
6 Fox Valley Snapper - 6-5 2 Go Go Go Chrome - 5-1 3 Fox Valley Sahbra - 3-2

Hawthorne Race 3

Post Time 7:40 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
3 Bombs Away Captain - 9-2 1 Fox Valley Tamara - 2-1 5 Next - 7-2

Hawthorne Race 4

Post Time 7:55 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
2 Zoomster - 8-5 4 Twin Cedars Riley - 3-1 6 Listentome Nelson - 2-1

Hawthorne Race 5

Post Time 8:10 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
2 Chrome's Heather - 3-1 8 Fox Valley Cougar - 4-1 9 Pony Chrome - 5-2

Hawthorne Race 6

Post Time 8:25 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
5 Fox Valley Polaris - 7-2 8 Evening Slippers - 3-1 2 Dnt Touche Mymooss - 4-1

Hawthorne Race 7

Post Time 8:40 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
5 Shady Maple Chick - 8-5 6 Fox Valley Gimlet - 7-2 4 Unhynged Cadeau - 5-2

Hawthorne Race 8

Post Time 8:55 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
7 Fox Valley Fastrak - 9-5 4 Fox Valley Barbie - 2-1 5 Jetting Legacy - 3-1

Hawthorne Race 9

Post Time 9:10 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
5 Fox Valley Onassis - 6-5 4 Mighty Engine - 5-1 3 Incredible Stevie - 8-1

Hawthorne Race 10

Post Time 9:25 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
4 In A Minute - 2-1 3 Dandy's Beach - 7-1 9 Illinigameday - 7-2
Hawthorne Race Course

Handicapping Analysis
Sat November 8th, 2025

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Ron's Picks

Hawthorne Race 1

Post Time 7:10 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
2 Pete The Freak - 5-1 4 Higher Voltage - 3-1 6 Star Man - 12-1

2-PETE THE FREAK-Been meeting tougher; sharp connections

4-HIGHER VOLTAGE-Definite contender but meeting older

6-STAR MAN-Better form than most

Hawthorne Race 2

Post Time 7:25 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
6 Fox Valley Snapper - 6-5 3 Fox Valley Sahbra - 3-2 2 Go Go Go Chrome - 5-1

6-FOX VALLEY SNAPPER-Won his first four easily; hopples today after break in last

3-FOX VALLEY SAHBRA-Rides three race win streak

2-GO GO GO CHROME-Been in good form lately

Hawthorne Race 3

Post Time 7:40 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
1 Fox Valley Tamara - 2-1 7 Fox Valley Mai Tai - 7-2 5 Next - 7-2

1-FOX VALLEY TAMARA-Right there almost every time

7-FOX VALLEY MAI TAI-Threat to steal this on the lead

5-NEXT-been tough vs. 2-year-olds

Hawthorne Race 4

Post Time 7:55 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
6 Listentome Nelson - 2-1 2 Zoomster - 8-5 5 Lous Transportor - 7-1

6-LISTENTOME NELSON-Tough if he doesn’t break

2-ZOOMSTER-Will have to be caught

5-LOUS TRANSPORTER-Second in last three

Hawthorne Race 5

Post Time 8:10 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
9 Pony Chrome - 5-2 8 Fox Valley Cougar - 4-1 3 Mysticalmagical - 4-1

9-PONY CHROME-Needs to overcome seconditis

8-FOX VALLEY COUGAR-In the hunt every time

3-MYSTICALMAGICAL-Chance despite breaking issues

Hawthorne Race 6

Post Time 8:25 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
3 Fox Valley Aruba - 5-1 8 Evening Slippers - 3-1 5 Fox Valley Polaris - 7-2

3-FOX VALLEY ARUMA-Gets first Lasix. Beware

8-EVENING SLIPPERS-Never far from the front end

5-FOX VALLEY POLARIS-Leads early but late a ?

Hawthorne Race 7

Post Time 8:40 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
5 Shady Maple Chick - 8-5 6 Fox Valley Gimlet - 7-2 4 Unhynged Cadeau - 5-2

5-SHADY MAPLE CHICK-Won 9 of 13 including last five

6-FOX VALLEY GIMLET-Could be faster than top choice

4-UNHYNGED CADEAU-Could swoop by late

Hawthorne Race 8

Post Time 8:55 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
7 Fox Valley Fastrak - 9-5 4 Fox Valley Barbie - 2-1 3 Tornado Cat - 12-1

7-FOX VALLEY FASTRAK-Won six of 7; hard to pick against

4-FOX VALLEY BARBIE-Won 12 of 22 including last three

3-TORNADO-Never won but in money 9 of 11

Hawthorne Race 9

Post Time 9:10 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
5 Fox Valley Onassis - 6-5 8 Laser Focused - 4-1 4 Mighty Engine - 5-1

5-FOX VALLEY ONASSIS-He’s just faster than these

8-LASER FOCUSED-Last two suggest they have him figured out

4-MIGHTY ENGINE-Looks good for show dough

Hawthorne Race 10

Post Time 9:25 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
7 Sleazy Captain - 5-2 4 In A Minute - 2-1 3 Dandy's Beach - 7-1

7-SLEAZY CAPTAIN-Very good every time

4-IN A MINUTE-Never fired in last; can rebound with first Lasix

3-DANDY’S BEACH-Probably leads early