Hoosier Park Race 5 - Race 5
LATE NITE HAWK (8) ran fifth last start at this track over 1609m, beaten 12 metres. Interesting to see what unfolds from this wide draw. Has the talent to take care of this field. DASHING DANNY (4) finished third last start, beaten 0.8 metres, in a far better performance at this track over 1609m when second-up from a break. Has the class to take this out. TOP ME OFF (7) is hard to overlook after scoring first-up last start by 5 metres at this track over 1609m. TOY'S FOR YOU (9) is the best of the rest after finishing runner-up when resuming over 1609m at this track last time out.

Driver: James Yoder
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Comments
Backing up quickly since being well beaten this track over 1609m, 7 days ago before that 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway beaten 10 m by Rose Run Valor (1:55.30) in NW6001L4 on February 18 at $30.60. Recent form hasn't been good enough.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 06/03/2026 | 16 | NW5500L4CL | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | James Yoder | 1:56.00 | 2 |
| 27.0L | $50.30 |
| 5/9 | 18/02/2026 | 20 | NW6001L4 | $27,817.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:55.30 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $30.60 |
| 2/10 | 29/01/2026 | 21 | NW3251L4 | $18,685.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:58.00 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $9.20 |
| 2/9 | 08/01/2026 | 13 | NW2001L4 | $15,695.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | James Yoder | 1:58.00 | 5 |
| 0.6L | $2.40 |
| 6/7 | 26/12/2025 | 22 | NW2251L4 | $10,720.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | James Yoder | 1:56.40 | 4 |
| 22.5L | $16.20 |
| 7/9 | 04/12/2025 | 12 | NW2251L4 | $10,720.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | James Yoder | 1:55.30 | 5 |
| 18.0L | $14.30 |
| 4/6 | 09/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | James Yoder | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 10/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Good | Braxten Boyd | 2:00.00 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trace Tetrick
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Comments
Last start 4th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Er Kelly (1:56.00) in NW5500L4CL on March 6 at $6.30. At the start before game effort when 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 7 m by Flirtnwiththepilot (1:56.10) in NW5500L4CL on February 20 at $15.90. Genuine contender.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | NW5500L4CL | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 15.0L | $6.30 |
| 3/7 | 20/02/2026 | 8 | NW5500L4CL | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $15.90 |
| 2/9 | 12/02/2026 | 35 | NW3000L4CL | $9,986.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.40 | 9 |
| 9.0L | $3.80 |
| 3/7 | 07/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 27.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/10 | 08/01/2026 | 16 | NW4501L4 | $23,169.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:56.00 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $8.30 |
| 7/10 | 23/12/2025 | 31 | NW10001L4 | $29,096.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:55.10 | 9 |
| 16.5L | $92.10 |
| 3/6 | 22/11/2025 | 8 | OPEN 3 | $24,427.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $40.00 |
| 1/8 | 16/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: John De Long
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Comments
Comes here in the right form. Won by 4.5 m (Fr4) at this track (1:57.20) beating Rock Party in NW3000L4CL on February 20 at $7.80. Two runs back 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Southwind Mai Tai (1:55.40) in NW3000L4CL on February 12 at $3.90. Prepared to risk.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 20/02/2026 | 8 | NW3000L4CL | $9,986.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:57.20 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $7.80 |
| 5/9 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | NW3000L4CL | $9,986.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 27.8L | $3.90 |
| 10/10 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | NW4501L4 | $23,169.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:56.30 | 7 |
| 90.0L | $20.10 |
| 4/10 | 22/01/2026 | 8 | NW3251L4 | $18,685.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:55.30 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $9.70 |
| 5/10 | 14/01/2026 | 19 | NW6001L4 | $29,148.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 23.3L | $85.50 |
| 4/10 | 26/12/2025 | 8 | NW4501L4 | $16,845.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:55.20 | 6 |
| 18.0L | $142.60 |
| 1/6 | 15/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 01/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Atlee Bender
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Comments
Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Flirtnwiththepilot at this track over 1609m in a NW5500L4CL on February 20 at $5.10. Then a handy effort when a close third behind Er Kelly at this track over 1609m in a NW5500L4CL on March 6 at $5.10. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | NW5500L4CL | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:56.00 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $5.10 |
| 5/7 | 20/02/2026 | 90 | NW5500L4CL | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:56.10 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $5.10 |
| 2/6 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 22/11/2025 | 8 | NW5000L4 | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:55.40 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $2.60 |
| 7/9 | 14/11/2025 | 6 | OPEN 2-3 | $27,481.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:55.00 | 8 |
| 13.5L | $65.60 |
| 3/7 | 08/11/2025 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $1.50 |
| 5/8 | 01/11/2025 | 18 | NW10/30CL | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:55.00 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $6.20 |
| 1/3 | 05/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Plano
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Comments
Returns after 11 weeks in the paddock. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into eighth behind Mehelpingyou at Dayton Raceway over 1609m in a NW6001L4 on December 23 at $55.10. Previous preparation first-up won by a 0.9 m as favourite (Fr2) at Pocono Downs (1:55.00) beating Mucho Loco in 15000CLHC on October 15 2024 at $2.40. Wasn't at his best last time - can improve.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 04/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Luke Plano | 1:58.00 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 23/12/2025 | 6 | NW6001L4 | $21,440.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:55.00 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $55.10 |
| 9/9 | 17/12/2025 | 7 | NW6001L4 | $21,440.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:55.10 | 8 |
| 27.0L | $16.70 |
| 3/10 | 10/12/2025 | 7 | NW8001L4 | $26,034.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Cameron Mccown | 1:56.10 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $37.00 |
| 3/9 | 03/12/2025 | 7 | NW6001L4 | $21,440.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:53.40 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $6.70 |
| 3/10 | 26/11/2025 | 7 | NW6001L4 | $21,374.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:56.20 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $5.30 |
| 7/10 | 19/11/2025 | 6 | NW8001L4 | $25,954.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $42.70 |
| 4/6 | 02/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Matt Kakaley | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
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Comments
Last start 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 50 m by Flirtnwiththepilot (1:56.10) in NW5500L4CL on February 20 at $42.10. Two runs back posted a big 4.5 m win (Fr4) at Hawthorne (1:57.00) beating Naughty Naughty in NW2001-4 on December 27 at $8.10. Others make more appeal.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 20/02/2026 | 55 | NW5500L4CL | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:56.10 | 6 |
| 48.0L | $42.10 |
| 5/6 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jamaica Patton | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 42L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 27/12/2025 | 7 | NW2001-4 | $6,891.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:57.00 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $8.10 |
| 2/6 | 20/12/2025 | 14 | NW2001-4 | $6,891.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $6.50 |
| 5/9 | 06/12/2025 | 43 | NW1001-4 | $6,126.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Jamaica Patton | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $3.90 |
| 4/6 | 24/10/2025 | 8 | NW2501-5 | $6,849.00 | Springfield | 1609m | Fast | Jamaica Patton | 1:58.30 | 3 |
| 24.0L | $1.00 |
| 5/6 | 16/10/2025 | 7 | NW2500-5 | $6,849.00 | Duquoin State Fair | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:57.00 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $1.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Geremy Bobbitt | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Husted
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Comments
Hard to fault of late. Last start by 5 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:56.00) beating Latin Lover in CL 12.5-20 on March 5 at $1.40. Hard to beat in this sort of form.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 05/03/2026 | 96 | CL 12.5-20 | $14,747.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kyle Wilfong | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $1.40 |
| 2/4 | 21/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 29/11/2025 | 7 | 12-17.5 CL | $16,031.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Michael Oosting | 1:57.40 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/8 | 22/11/2025 | 7 | 12-17.5 CL | $16,031.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:56.00 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/6 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | 12-17.5 CL | $16,031.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $3.40 |
| 6/10 | 08/11/2025 | 9 | 12-17.5 CL | $16,031.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:56.40 | 1 |
| 12.0L | $7.80 |
| 2/9 | 30/10/2025 | 7 | NW4501L4 | $16,743.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Brett Miller | 1:57.40 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $5.80 |
| 4/9 | 03/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Daniel Holmes | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
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Comments
Resumed when over this distance beaten 12 m fifth behind Drink Up Drink Up in a OPEN 1-2 on March 6. Confident of improvement on the first-up effort.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 06/03/2026 | 79 | OPEN 1-2 | $30,899.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $50.60 |
| 3/7 | 28/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 17/12/2025 | 7 | OPEN II | $36,753.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.00 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $49.40 |
| 5/7 | 10/12/2025 | 18 | OPEN II | $36,753.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Jordan Ross | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $13.40 |
| 5/5 | 22/11/2025 | 8 | OPEN | $33,588.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.00 | 1 |
| 23.3L | $26.30 |
| 1/9 | 14/11/2025 | 7 | OPEN 2-3 | $27,481.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 0.9L | $12.20 |
| 6/7 | 07/11/2025 | 7 | OPEN 1-2 | $33,588.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.20 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $80.80 |

Driver: Rick Plano
Stats
Comments
Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished a narrow second behind Er Kelly at this track over 1609m NW5500L4CL last start. Before that was beaten 1.5 metres second at Dayton Raceway in NW3251L4 on December 26. Racing well and worth each-way consideration.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 06/03/2026 | 70 | NW5500L4CL | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Luke Plano | 1:56.00 | 4 |
| 0.9L | $2.70 |
| 1/6 | 21/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Rick Plano | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/9 | 26/12/2025 | 9 | NW3251L4 | $13,783.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Plano | 1:56.10 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $9.40 |
| 8/9 | 17/12/2025 | 14 | NW6001L4 | $21,440.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Plano | 1:55.10 | 9 |
| 24.0L | $77.10 |
| 10/10 | 03/12/2025 | 14 | NW8001L4 | $26,034.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Plano | 1:54.20 | 8 |
| 69.8L | $73.10 |
| 4/10 | 19/11/2025 | 5 | NW8001L4 | $25,954.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Plano | 1:53.40 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $9.70 |
| 4/9 | 14/11/2025 | 7 | OPEN 2-3 | $27,481.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Rick Plano | 1:55.00 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $37.00 |
| 2/6 | 01/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Top Me Off (1:56.00) in CL 12.5-20 on March 5 at $6.50. Two runs back 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 1.5 m by Blinding Lights As (1:57.40) in 12-17.5 CL on November 29 at $5.30. This looks too tough.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 05/03/2026 | 96 | CL 12.5-20 | $14,747.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Marcus Miller | 1:56.00 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/6 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kyle Wilfong | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 29/11/2025 | 7 | 12-17.5 CL | $16,031.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.40 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.30 |
| 3/8 | 22/11/2025 | 14 | 12-17.5 CL | $16,031.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $5.10 |
| 7/7 | 08/11/2025 | 10 | NW5000L4 | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.20 | 7 |
| 13.5L | $14.00 |
| 8/10 | 29/10/2025 | 6 | NW6001L4 | $21,309.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Josh Sutton | 1:53.20 | 3 |
| 45.0L | $68.90 |
| 3/10 | 23/10/2025 | 7 | NW4501L4 | $16,743.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Josh Sutton | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $18.10 |
| 4/5 | 22/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |