Northfield Park Race 3 - Race 3 - 1609M
MIA TALEEFUH (9) Right up there last time here. Should bounce back. Genuine threat. DEADLY STING (4) Attacked the line when 3rd beaten by 7.5m last run at the track. Has to be included. BLUEBIRD KAZOOM (5) Brian J Miller trained 3yo by Swan For All having first race start. Watch the betting. EIGHTY PLUS EIGHTY (3) Missed by a narrow margin last run around here. Should jump out and bowl along. Can take this out.

Driver: Aaron Merriman
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First up after a break of 27 weeks. Came in 5th last start at Delaware County Fair but drawn well. Likely to be well placed early. One for your trifecta.
Last Starts 195 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 17/09/2025 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Delaware County Fair | 1609m | FT | Dan Noble | 3 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 10/09/2025 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Dan Noble | 1 |
| 2.75L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 20/08/2025 | - | 53 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | James A Macdonald | 8 |
| 13.25L | $0.00 | |
| 8/10 | 30/07/2025 | - | 62 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Christopher Beaver | 4 |
| 13L | $0.00 |

Driver: John G Wengerd
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Comments
Odds of $83.00 and improved when 5th last run at this venue. Will be giving the leaders a big start. This field likely to be too good.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 24/03/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | John G Wengerd | 8 |
| 7L | $101.00 | |
| 3/7 | 10/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | John G Wengerd | 2 |
| 8.5L | $19.00 | |
| 6/9 | 03/03/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | John G Wengerd | 2 |
| 5.5L | $41.00 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
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Comments
Right in contention last run here. Has early speed and positions nicely. Strong claims.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 24/03/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 5 |
| 3L | $6.00 | |
| 2/9 | 17/03/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Logan Ebersole | 6 |
| 2L | $7.50 | |
| 1/7 | 10/03/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 7 |
| 0.5L | $22.00 | |
| 5/6 | 04/03/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 6 |
| 6.5L | $17.00 | |
| 3/8 | 25/02/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 4 |
| 2.75L | $41.00 | |
| 3/9 | 18/02/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Logan Ebersole | 6 |
| 2L | $18.00 | |
| 3/8 | 11/02/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 7 |
| 3.75L | $31.00 | |
| 3/9 | 03/02/2026 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Logan Ebersole | 8 |
| 2.5L | $67.00 | ||
| 4/9 | 27/01/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | HEAVY | Logan Ebersole | 9 |
| 9.5L | $126.00 | |
| 7/9 | 20/01/2026 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Logan Ebersole | 8 |
| 20.75L | $41.00 | ||
| 4/8 | 07/01/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Logan Ebersole | 8 |
| 4.25L | $61.00 | |
| 5/9 | 30/12/2025 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Logan Ebersole | 9 |
| 7L | $61.00 | |
| 3/9 | 22/12/2025 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 4 |
| 11.25L | $81.00 | |
| 5/9 | 16/12/2025 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 2 |
| 22L | $16.00 | |
| 4/5 | 10/09/2025 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Old Washington | 1609m | GD | Derek Watiker | 5 |
| 38.75L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 05/09/2025 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Mcconnelsville | 1609m | GD | Derek Watiker | 5 |
| 25L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 25/08/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Caldwell | 1609m | GD | Derek Watiker | 2 |
| 6.25L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 14/08/2025 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Rocksprings | 1609m | GD | David Young Ii | 4 |
| 20L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 04/08/2025 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 4 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 | |
| 3/4 | 25/07/2025 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Piketon | 1609m | GD | Derek Watiker | 1 |
| 11L | $0.00 |

Driver: Don Harmon
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Comments
Good effort to finish 3rd last run at this venue. Definite contender.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 25/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 6 |
| 7.5L | $9.50 | |
| 3/8 | 18/03/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 5 |
| 2.5L | $9.00 | |
| 2/7 | 10/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 8 |
| 3L | $34.00 | |
| 4/8 | 03/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Don Harmon | 6 |
| 7.5L | $14.00 | |
| 3/9 | 17/02/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 4 |
| 1.75L | $9.00 | |
| 2/8 | 10/02/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Don Harmon | 4 |
| 1.75L | $10.00 | |
| 4/7 | 03/02/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Don Harmon | 2 |
| 8L | $29.00 | ||
| 2/8 | 21/01/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 2 |
| 6.25L | $19.00 | |
| 4/9 | 13/01/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 8 |
| 14.25L | $67.00 | |
| 6/6 | 27/12/2025 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 6 |
| 10.25L | $14.00 | |
| 8/9 | 13/12/2025 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 9 |
| 17.75L | $21.00 | |
| 9/9 | 06/12/2025 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 7 |
| 16L | $18.00 | |
| 2/6 | 14/10/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 6 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 07/10/2025 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | GD | Don Harmon | 5 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 30/09/2025 | - | 58 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 1 |
| 6.25L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 23/09/2025 | - | 54 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | GD | Don Harmon | 2 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 19/08/2025 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | GD | Don Harmon | 6 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Justin Irvine
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3yo by Swan For All first starter for trainer Brian J Miller. Watch the market.

Driver: Jason Thompson
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Comments
Started $18.00 and looked outclassed when 8th last time around here. Should muster plenty of early speed. Could be in the mix.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 24/03/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Dan Noble | 3 |
| 35L | $19.00 | |
| 5/9 | 17/03/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Jason Thompson | 1 |
| 2.25L | $12.00 | |
| 4/7 | 10/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 1 |
| 10.25L | $9.50 | |
| 5/8 | 03/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Aaron Merriman | 3 |
| 11.75L | $13.00 | |
| 3/9 | 24/02/2026 | - | NW1PMCD TROT | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Aaron Merriman | 9 |
| - | $22.00 | |
| 4/9 | 17/02/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Jason Thompson | 9 |
| 5L | $51.00 | |
| 3/8 | 10/02/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Jason Thompson | 5 |
| 2.5L | $23.00 | |
| 5/7 | 03/02/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Aaron Merriman | 7 |
| 8.75L | $61.00 | ||
| 9/9 | 27/01/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | HEAVY | Aaron Merriman | 8 |
| 31.25L | $51.00 | |
| 6/9 | 20/01/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Aaron Merriman | 3 |
| 24L | $5.00 | ||
| 2/8 | 07/01/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Aaron Merriman | 9 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 | |
| 1/9 | 30/12/2025 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Aaron Merriman | 7 |
| 5.25L | $5.50 | |
| 2/9 | 22/12/2025 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 | |
| 7/9 | 09/12/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 7 |
| 8.75L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 02/12/2025 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Aaron Merriman | 7 |
| 7L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 25/11/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Aaron Merriman | 9 |
| 3.25L | $5.50 | |
| 4/9 | 18/11/2025 | - | 60 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 5 |
| 9L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 11/11/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Aaron Merriman | 6 |
| 7.5L | $15.00 | |
| 6/9 | 04/11/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 6 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 28/10/2025 | - | 60 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 9 |
| 5.5L | $5.50 |

Driver: Emanuel Miller
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Fresh from a 29 week break. Might be ridden for luck. Hard to recommend.
Last Starts 208 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 04/09/2025 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Tyler Smith | 4 |
| 999.99L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 20/08/2025 | - | 2YR NW1PM TROT | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | DIRT | Aaron Merriman | 4 |
| - | $6.50 | |
| 8/9 | 03/08/2025 | - | NW1PMCD | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | DIRT | Christopher Beaver | 1 |
| 36.75L | $34.00 |

Driver: Chris Lems
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Jumped at $6.00 and ran 8th last run at The Meadows but having second career run. Prefers to settle towards the rear. Seems very unlikely.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 19/03/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Brian Zendt | 4 |
| 13.75L | $6.00 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
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Comments
Odds of $3.20 and narrowly denied victory last time at this venue. Should bounce back. Will run close.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 24/03/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 7 |
| 4.25L | $2.25 | |
| 1/9 | 17/03/2026 | - | 64 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Aaron Merriman | 3 |
| 2L | $1.70 |