Northfield Park Race 1 - Race 1
THE X FACTOR (9) Narrowly denied a win last start at Hastings. Has run into the money all attempts this preparation. Suitably placed in this race. BRIE BLUE CHIP (1) Ran past a few when 4th last run at Delaware County Fair and gets a favourable draw. Should come to hand quickly. Driver Aaron Merriman rates highly aboard. Can win. CRUSH IT (2) Right up there last time here. Shows good early pace. Won't be far away and represents an each way player. FIRE WILL REIGN (6) Missed by a narrow margin last start at this venue. Rates an each way chance.

Driver: Aaron Merriman
Stats
Comments
Passed some rivals in the late stages when 4th last run at Delaware County Fair and will appreciate a good draw. Has plenty of early speed. Good chance of taking this out.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 20/09/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Delaware County Fair | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 5 |
| 7.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 27/08/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 8 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 17/08/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 6 |
| 0.5L | $34.00 | |
| 3/9 | 30/07/2026 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Brett Miller | 3 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 23/07/2026 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Brett Miller | 2 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wyatt Farmer
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $11.00 and right in contention last time around here. Expecting to settle positively. Definite contender.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 25/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Emanuel Miller | 9 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/8 | 16/09/2026 | - | 10000CLNW1 PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Kurt Sugg | 2 |
| 0.05L | $1.28 | |
| 5/5 | 01/09/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | John Moody | 1 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 05/08/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 8 |
| 3L | $14.00 | |
| 5/9 | 20/05/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 9 |
| 7.75L | $29.00 | |
| 3/7 | 13/05/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 4 |
| 3.75L | $6.50 | |
| 6/9 | 03/05/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 9 |
| 8.25L | $71.00 | |
| 4/9 | 22/04/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 2 |
| 7.25L | $41.00 | |
| 6/10 | 06/04/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 2 |
| 19L | $51.00 | |
| 7/9 | 01/04/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Tyler Angus | 4 |
| 11.75L | $51.00 | |
| 8/9 | 24/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 6 |
| 5.5L | $81.00 | |
| 4/6 | 08/03/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 4 |
| 11.75L | $26.00 | |
| 2/9 | 04/03/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 1 |
| 7.25L | $11.00 | |
| 7/8 | 22/02/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | HEAVY | Christopher Lems | 5 |
| 5.5L | $101.00 | |
| 8/8 | 05/11/2025 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 4 |
| 38.25L | $10.00 | |
| 2/7 | 15/10/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Kody Massey | 5 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 07/10/2025 | - | 54 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | GD | Charles Taylor | 7 |
| 11L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 24/09/2025 | - | 55 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Marvin Craft | 8 |
| 8.75L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 20/08/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Raymond Kinney | 5 |
| 999.99L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kurt Sugg
Stats
Comments
At $10.00 ran 4th last run around here. Not threatening these.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 30/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Kurt Sugg | 5 |
| 7.5L | $9.50 | ||
| 8/9 | 23/09/2026 | - | NW1PMCD PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Tyler Angus | 6 |
| 3.25L | $10.00 | |
| 3/9 | 16/09/2026 | - | NW1PMCD PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Tyler Angus | 3 |
| 2.75L | $34.00 | |
| 4/8 | 08/09/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Tyler Angus | 6 |
| 3.25L | $51.00 | |
| 5/9 | 02/09/2026 | - | NW1PMCD PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Braiden Rhoades | 3 |
| 4.25L | $13.00 | |
| 4/9 | 19/08/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 6 |
| 7.5L | $26.00 | |
| 7/9 | 10/08/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 4 |
| 12.75L | $4.20 | |
| 2/9 | 29/07/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 2 |
| 15L | $7.00 | |
| 2/8 | 22/07/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 2 |
| 3L | $18.00 | |
| 8/9 | 15/07/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Trevor Smith | 5 |
| 8L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 01/07/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Eli Swartzentruber | 9 |
| 9L | $34.00 | |
| 7/9 | 24/06/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Eli Swartzentruber | 2 |
| 15.5L | $34.00 | |
| 8/9 | 10/06/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Eli Swartzentruber | 5 |
| 14.75L | $16.00 | |
| 6/9 | 03/06/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Eli Swartzentruber | 5 |
| 14L | $34.00 | |
| 8/9 | 26/05/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Eli Swartzentruber | 7 |
| 7.75L | $15.00 | |
| 4/8 | 12/05/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 1 |
| 3L | $2.30 | |
| 5/9 | 28/04/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 2 |
| 3L | $3.00 | |
| 9/9 | 31/03/2026 | - | 76 | $0.00 | Miami Valley Gaming & Racing | 1609m | FT | Koltin Noble | 1 |
| 21L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 17/03/2026 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Miami Valley Gaming & Racing | 1609m | FT | Josiah Miller | 1 |
| 6L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 10/03/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Miami Valley Gaming & Racing | 1609m | FT | Josiah Miller | 3 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kim Pluta
Stats
Comments
Came in 6th last start at Delaware County Fair but having second career run. Looks optimistic.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 23/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Delaware County Fair | 1609m | FAST | Clifton Bell | 7 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
Stats
Comments
Started at $16.00 and finished 7th last start at the track. Keep safe.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 05/09/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 6 |
| 7.25L | $16.00 | |
| 3/6 | 01/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Du Quoin State Fair | 1609m | FAST | Kyle A Husted | 6 |
| 6.5L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/9 | 23/08/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 4 |
| 1.5L | $8.50 | |
| 8/9 | 02/08/2026 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Running Aces Harness Park | 1609m | FT | Gary Rath | 4 |
| 21L | $0.00 | |
| 4/9 | 05/07/2026 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Running Aces Harness Park | 1609m | FT | Casey Leonard | 3 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 | |
| 3/6 | 25/06/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Running Aces Harness Park | 1609m | FT | Gary Rath | 1 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 18/06/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Running Aces Harness Park | 1609m | FT | Gary Rath | 4 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 04/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Running Aces Harness Park | 1609m | FAST | Gary Rath | 8 |
| 11.75L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/6 | 24/05/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Running Aces Harness Park | 1609m | FT | Gary Rath | 6 |
| 17.75L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 21/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | DIRT | Juan Franco | 3 |
| 0.15L | $7.00 | ||
| 6/10 | 15/11/2025 | - | 55 | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | FT | Wyatt Avenatti | 8 |
| 12.5L | $67.00 | |
| 4/8 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | DIRT | Juan Franco | 2 |
| - | $3.10 | ||
| 2/7 | 26/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Du Quoin State Fair | 1609m | DIRT | Juan Franco | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 8/8 | 08/08/2025 | - | 52 | $0.00 | Springfield Illinois | 1609m | FT | Juan Franco | 6 |
| 45L | $0.00 |

Driver: Emanuel Miller
Stats
Comments
Narrowly beaten last start around here. Good enough chance at a very tempting price.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 18/09/2026 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 1 |
| 0.5L | $9.50 | |
| 8/9 | 04/09/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Anthony Macdonald | 8 |
| 19.25L | $23.00 | |
| 6/8 | 27/08/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Justin Walters | 8 |
| 6.5L | $61.00 | |
| 3/7 | 22/08/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Justin Walters | 1 |
| 2L | $22.00 | |
| 5/8 | 07/08/2026 | - | 76 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Justin Walters | 4 |
| 1L | $41.00 | |
| 5/6 | 01/08/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Justin Walters | 1 |
| 6L | $21.00 | |
| 7/7 | 15/07/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Marcus Miller | 8 |
| 17.25L | $6.50 | |
| 5/7 | 08/07/2026 | - | 78 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Marcus Miller | 2 |
| 6.5L | $9.00 | |
| 10/10 | 11/09/2025 | - | 80 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Brett Miller | 1 |
| 35.75L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 21/08/2025 | - | 79 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Brett Miller | 6 |
| 39L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 14/08/2025 | - | 81 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Brett Miller | 4 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 06/08/2025 | - | 80 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Marcus Miller | 8 |
| 7.5L | $7.50 | |
| 6/10 | 31/07/2025 | - | 82 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | John De Long | 6 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 24/07/2025 | - | 77 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Marcus Miller | 1 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 16/07/2025 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | John De Long | 6 |
| 3L | $2.10 |

Driver: Eric Tharps Jr.
Stats
Comments
Fairly underwhelming when 8th last start at Delaware County Fair. Gets back and needs luck. Very unlikely to cause an upset.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 23/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Delaware County Fair | 1609m | FAST | Ronnie Gillespie | 4 |
| 31.25L | $0.00 | ||
| 6/10 | 10/09/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Brett Miller | 3 |
| 16L | $0.00 | |
| 7/10 | 25/08/2026 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Trevor Smith | 7 |
| 12.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 20/08/2026 | - | 77 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Chris L Page | 2 |
| 13L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 13/08/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Chris L Page | 6 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 06/08/2026 | - | 77 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Dee Sanders | 3 |
| 8.75L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 08/07/2026 | - | 76 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Samuel Widger | 9 |
| 13L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 27/06/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Samuel Widger | 9 |
| 11.5L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 17/06/2026 | - | 79 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Chris L Page | 9 |
| 11L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 06/06/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Chris L Page | 2 |
| 1.25L | $2.60 | |
| 2/10 | 27/05/2026 | - | 75 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Jeremy Smith | 5 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 20/05/2026 | - | 76 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SY | Jeremy Smith | 6 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 09/05/2026 | - | 79 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Austin Hanners | 7 |
| 4.25L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 07/10/2025 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | SY | Brett Miller | 4 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 30/09/2025 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | FT | Jeremy Smith | 3 |
| 26.75L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 17/09/2025 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Delaware County Fair | 1609m | FT | Chris L Page | 1 |
| 43.75L | $0.00 | |
| 1/10 | 10/09/2025 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Dan Noble | 1 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 01/09/2025 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Dan Noble | 4 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 26/08/2025 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | FT | Luke Hanners | 2 |
| 27L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 06/08/2025 | - | 54 | $0.00 | Urbana | 1609m | FT | Carson Conrad | 1 |
| 6.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Justin Irvine
Stats
Comments
Couldn't maintain the pace when 9th last time at Hoosier. May see an upturn in form. Should muster plenty of early toe. Should go close.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 01/09/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Kevin Lambright | 1 |
| 16.25L | $23.00 | |
| 9/10 | 24/06/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Lewayne Miller | 6 |
| 14.25L | $3.90 | |
| 4/10 | 20/05/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Lewayne Miller | 1 |
| 4.75L | $4.00 | |
| 1/9 | 13/05/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Lewayne Miller | 3 |
| 1.75L | $5.50 | |
| 3/10 | 06/05/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Anthony Miller | 5 |
| 6.25L | $2.62 | |
| 3/10 | 29/04/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Anthony Miller | 2 |
| 1.5L | $23.00 | |
| 5/9 | 22/04/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Marcus Miller | 7 |
| 5.25L | $6.50 | |
| 3/9 | 09/04/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Anthony Miller | 4 |
| 3L | $2.90 | |
| 6/8 | 03/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FAST | Anthony Miller | 5 |
| 8.5L | $34.00 | ||
| 6/8 | 20/08/2025 | - | 56 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Kiwon Waldron | 10 |
| 2.75L | $12.00 | |
| 3/7 | 19/06/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FT | Doug Rideout | 1 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
Stats
Comments
Close up last start at Hastings. Been in the placegetters each attempt this campaign. Good potential.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 29/09/2026 | - | 58 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | John Moody | 8 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 16/09/2026 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Ty Goodell | 8 |
| 1L | $0.00 |