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Hawthorne Race Course

Handicapping Analysis
Sat December 20th, 2025

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Jim's Picks

Hawthorne Race 1

Post Time 1:00 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
2 R Buddy Boy - 4-1 1 Too Many Stars - 6-1 8 Fox Valley Tesla - 7-2

Hawthorne Race 2

Post Time 1:20 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
3 Jewel's Legend - 5-2 5 Gershwin - 3-1 6 Centerfold - 2-1

Hawthorne Race 3

Post Time 1:40 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
5 Two Bean Dream - 8-5 4 Roan By Design - 5-2 1 Time To Ryde - 5-2

Hawthorne Race 4

Post Time 2:00 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
1 Kays In Charge - 4-1 5 Perlucky - 8-1 6 Scorecard Dan - 3-1

Hawthorne Race 5

Post Time 2:20 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
1 Reign And Shine - 5-1 4 Peekaboo Sal - 5-1 9 Andoverthewinnings - 7-2

Hawthorne Race 6

Post Time 2:40 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
4 Double A Goldrush - 2-1 1 Naughty Naughty - 5-2 2 Dg's Legacy - 7-2

Hawthorne Race 7

Post Time 3:00 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
2 Dontcallmeangel - 12-1 9 Admirable - 7-5 5 Lous Avalon - 5-2

Hawthorne Race 8

Post Time 3:20 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
1 Lavender Haze - 3-1 3 Cousin Karen - 5-2 2 River Girl - 7-2

Hawthorne Race 9

Post Time 3:40 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
6 Reagan Blue Chip - 9-2 5 Brandon Hanover - 6-1 1 I Understand - 9-2

Hawthorne Race 10

Post Time 4:00 PM CST
Analysis by Jim Miller
9 Acoustic - 9-2 2 Rocket Russell - 9-5 3 Cold Decked - 9-2
Hawthorne Race Course

Handicapping Analysis
Sat December 20th, 2025

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Ron's Picks

Hawthorne Race 1

Post Time 1:00 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
2 R Buddy Boy - 4-1 8 Fox Valley Tesla - 7-2 9 Ain't It A Beach - 9-2 4 Best In Shadow - 12-1

2-R BUDDY BOY-Massively improved in third start 

8-FOX VALLEY TESLA-Narrowly lost the last time he raced at this level 

9-AIN'T IT A BEACH-Many starts but 1st Lasix might help enough 

4-BEST IN SHADOW-Sleeper only races for the 3rd time but showed promise 

Hawthorne Race 2

Post Time 1:20 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
3 Jewel's Legend - 5-2 6 Centerfold - 2-1 5 Gershwin - 3-1

3-JEWEL'S LEGEND-Close in four of her five races 

6-CENTERFOLD-Finished second off layoff in her local debut 

5-GERSHWIN-Chance from better post 

Hawthorne Race 3

Post Time 1:40 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
5 Two Bean Dream - 8-5 3 Superfecta Hanover - 7-1 4 Roan By Design - 5-2

5-TWO BEAN DREAM-Scored at this level in last; likely repeats 

3-SUPERFECTA HANOVER-Usually finishes fast 

4-ROAN BY DESIGN-Just 2nd to top choice 

Hawthorne Race 4

Post Time 2:00 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
4 Heath Bar - 7-1 6 Scorecard Dan - 3-1 1 Kays In Charge - 4-1

4-HEATH BAR-Razor sharp since returning to Hawthorne 

6-SCORECARD DAN-Rested and ready; maybe best speed 

1-KAY'S IN CHARGE-High percentage winner usually in the hunt 

 

Hawthorne Race 5

Post Time 2:20 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
5 My Uncle Cuz - 12-1 1 Reign And Shine - 5-1 #[10 Lous Amazon - 7-1

5-MY UNCLE CUZ-Just couldn’t get through in last; maybe today 

1-REIGN AND SHINE-Usually in the hunt; needs the right trip 

10-LOUS AMAZON-Tough post but maybe good enough 

Hawthorne Race 6

Post Time 2:40 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
1 Naughty Naughty - 5-2 2 Dg's Legacy - 7-2 5 Lanzador - 9-2

1-NAUGHTY NAUGHTY-Ships in to find easier spot 

2-DG'S LEGACY-In the money last six; just missed this level 

5-LANZADOR-Chance if he stays flat 

Hawthorne Race 7

Post Time 3:00 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
9 Admirable - 7-5 6 A Fathers Love - 4-1 5 Lous Avalon - 5-2

9-ADMIRABLE-Won career debut this level; wins right back 

6-A FATHER’S LOVE-Grabs the early lead and tries to hold on; 1st Lasix helps 

5-LOUS AVALON-Often close; best of the rest 

Hawthorne Race 8

Post Time 3:20 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
5 Bye Bye Flicka - 8-1 3 Cousin Karen - 5-2 7 Minithezzzmoocher - 7-1

5-BYE BYE FLICKA-May be ready in third career race 

3-COUSIN KAREN-Sharp drive won last; can repeat 

7-MINITHEZZZMOOCHER-Been 2nd in last two this level 

 

Hawthorne Race 9

Post Time 3:40 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
1 I Understand - 9-2 9 Fox Valley Stoli - 5-1 7 Legal Liar - 6-1

1-I UNDERSTAND-Tough from the inside post 

9-FOX VALLEY STOLI-Meets easiest in a long time 

7-LEGAL LIAR-Chance after confidence-building win in last 

Hawthorne Race 10

Post Time 4:00 PM CST
Analysis by Ron Uchman
2 Rocket Russell - 9-5 4 Mazin Blazin - 8-1 7 Another Legend - 12-1

2-ROCKET RUSSELL-Needed last after 3 months away 

4-MAZIN BLAZIN-Takes on softer; can awaken 

7-ANOTHER LEGEND-Easily won the last time he raced at this level