Northfield Park Race 1 - Race 1
BIT-O-HONOR (2) Threw down a serious challenge last run at Hastings. Producing consistent results this preparation. Key player. TJ'S PILOT (7) Won narrowly last run at this track. Shows very good finishing speed. No surprise to see a forward showing and one of the main hopes in this race. OTIS OCTANE (3) Shows good early pace. Aaron Merriman is a key engagement. No shock to see a win. FIRE IN THE RAIN (4) Ran 8th last run at Dayton Raceway. Likely to be well placed early. Worth an each way bet in this.

Driver: Keith Kash Jr
Stats
Comments
Ran 7th last start at Monticello Raceway but gets the perfect draw. Hard to see this being good enough.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 08/10/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Monticello Raceway | 1609m | FT | Bruce Aldrich Jr | 2 |
| 21L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 01/10/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Monticello Raceway | 1609m | FT | Bruce Aldrich Jr | 6 |
| 13L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 24/09/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Monticello Raceway | 1609m | FT | Ralph Silvestri Iii | 2 |
| 6L | $6.50 | |
| 6/7 | 17/09/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Monticello Raceway | 1609m | WET FAST | Truman Gale | 1 |
| 10L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 12/09/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | FT | Truman Gale | 3 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 25/07/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | FT | Jacob Cutting | 6 |
| 16L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 18/07/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | GD | Jim Devaux | 1 |
| 999.99L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 30/06/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | FT | Jacob Cutting | 6 |
| 7.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/5 | 27/06/2026 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | FT | Truman Gale | 3 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 21/06/2026 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | FT | Steeven Genois | 4 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 13/06/2026 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | FT | Steeven Genois | 3 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 06/06/2026 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | FT | Truman Gale | 1 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 25/05/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | GD | Truman Gale | 1 |
| 18.75L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 19/05/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | FT | Wally Hennessey | 1 |
| 11.5L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 12/05/2026 | - | 60 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | FT | Truman Gale | 7 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 02/05/2026 | - | 56 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | FT | Leon Bailey | 8 |
| 4.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 25/04/2026 | - | 58 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | SY | Truman Gale | 8 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 18/04/2026 | - | 56 | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | FT | Truman Gale | 2 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 08/04/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | FT | Truman Gale | 5 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 31/03/2026 | - | 61 | $0.00 | Saratoga Harness | 1609m | GD | Truman Gale | 1 |
| 15.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Don Harmon
Stats
Comments
Competed in a tight contest last run at Hastings. In fine form since returning from a spell. Commands respect.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 16/09/2026 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 3 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 09/09/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 1 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 01/09/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 3 |
| 9.25L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 20/08/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Don Harmon | 3 |
| 18L | $0.00 |

Driver: Aaron Merriman
Stats
Comments
Expecting to settle positively. Driver Aaron Merriman is a bonus. Follow the money.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 01/09/2026 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 5 |
| 999.99L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 10/09/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | John Moody | 3 |
| 1.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 03/09/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | John Moody | 6 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 20/08/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Hastings | 1609m | FT | John Moody | 3 |
| 13.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
Stats
Comments
Finished 8th last run at Dayton Raceway. Should jump out and bowl along. One of the value chances in this race.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 06/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | FAST | Chris L Page | 3 |
| 12.25L | $0.00 | ||
| 6/8 | 29/09/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Hanners | 4 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 23/09/2026 | - | NW1PMCD PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Emanuel Miller | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.10 | |
| 2/8 | 16/09/2026 | - | NW1PMCD PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Wyatt Farmer | 5 |
| 2.75L | $3.40 | |
| 5/9 | 10/08/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | James Day | 9 |
| 10L | $2.90 | |
| 4/7 | 01/08/2026 | - | 76 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 4 |
| 7.5L | $26.00 | |
| 2/8 | 08/07/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 1 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 | |
| 6/8 | 01/07/2026 | - | 73 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Logan Ebersole | 7 |
| 8.5L | $26.00 | |
| 2/9 | 22/06/2026 | - | NW1PMCD PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Logan Ebersole | 1 |
| 1.75L | $7.00 | |
| 7/7 | 18/10/2025 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 2 |
| 14.75L | $34.00 | |
| 4/6 | 14/10/2025 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | FT | Austin Hanners | 6 |
| 6L | $0.00 | |
| 2/9 | 30/09/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | FT | Chris L Page | 5 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 17/09/2025 | - | 63 | $0.00 | Delaware County Fair | 1609m | FT | Austin Hanners | 7 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 26/07/2025 | - | 57 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Rod Allums Jr | 2 |
| 1.75L | $2.75 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
Stats
Comments
Threw down a serious challenge last time at this venue. Gets back and needs luck. Hard to see this being competitive today.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 07/10/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 4 |
| 4L | $29.00 | |
| 6/8 | 30/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Braiden Rhoades | 6 |
| 13.25L | $41.00 | ||
| 7/8 | 29/04/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | John Ciocca Jr | 4 |
| 9.75L | $12.00 | |
| 7/9 | 06/04/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | John Ciocca Jr | 3 |
| 6L | $61.00 |

Driver: Emanuel Miller
Stats
Comments
Started at $9.50 and made up ground when 5th last run at the track. Might have to make up considerable ground. Better to look elsewhere.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 07/10/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 5 |
| 7.75L | $9.00 | |
| 7/9 | 03/10/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Greg Grismore | 4 |
| 9L | $9.00 | |
| 6/9 | 26/09/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 6 |
| 2.75L | $61.00 | |
| 6/8 | 19/09/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 6 |
| 2.75L | $34.00 | |
| 9/9 | 12/09/2026 | - | 68 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | GD | Braiden Rhoades | 8 |
| 6L | $61.00 | |
| 5/8 | 05/09/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Braiden Rhoades | 6 |
| 12.75L | $18.00 | |
| 5/8 | 27/08/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Aaron Merriman | 3 |
| 3.25L | $9.50 | |
| 4/9 | 15/08/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 5 |
| 8.75L | $4.20 | |
| 4/9 | 08/08/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 4 |
| 9.25L | $5.50 | |
| 4/9 | 25/07/2026 | - | 67 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Emanuel Miller | 3 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 | |
| 1/8 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Emanuel Miller | 2 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 | ||
| 7/8 | 18/05/2026 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Oak Grove | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 6 |
| 8L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 10/05/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Oak Grove | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 6 |
| 4.25L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 20/04/2026 | - | 71 | $0.00 | Oak Grove | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 1 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/9 | 13/04/2026 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Oak Grove | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 1 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 4/9 | 06/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Oak Grove | 1609m | FAST | Terry Skinner | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 2/8 | 30/03/2026 | - | 62 | $0.00 | Oak Grove | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 7 |
| 3L | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 19/08/2025 | - | 63 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 5 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 10/08/2025 | - | 59 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 5 |
| 8.75L | $0.00 | |
| 9/10 | 21/07/2025 | - | 56 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Terry Skinner | 10 |
| 19L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Ciocca Jr.
Stats
Comments
Managed to come out on top by the slightest of margins last run at this track. Finishes off strongly. Strong claims in this.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 06/10/2026 | - | 10000CLNW1 PACE | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Justin Irvine | 2 |
| 0.15L | $5.00 | |
| 9/10 | 22/09/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Jamaal Denson | 1 |
| 20.75L | $0.00 | |
| 8/10 | 15/09/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Jamaal Denson | 4 |
| 11.75L | $0.00 | |
| 5/10 | 08/09/2026 | - | 65 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Jamaal Denson | 2 |
| 5.75L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 02/09/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Du Quoin State Fair | 1609m | FT | Danarius Dortch | 6 |
| 9.25L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 26/08/2026 | - | 66 | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | FT | Danarius Dortch | 2 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 19/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Springfield Illinois | 1609m | FAST | Danarius Dortch | 4 |
| 4.25L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/5 | 13/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Springfield Illinois | 1609m | FAST | Danarius Dortch | 4 |
| 6.25L | $0.00 | ||
| 6/8 | 15/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Oak Grove | 1609m | FAST | Geremy Bobbitt | 3 |
| 33.5L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/10 | 13/06/2026 | - | HGCLCDNW1 PACE | $0.00 | Hoosier | 1609m | FAST | Trace Tetrick | 10 |
| 7.75L | $29.00 |

Driver: Justin Irvine
Stats
Comments
At $3.25 didn't threaten when 5th last time here. Giving another go here. Driver Justin Irvine and trainer Brian J Miller form a formidable team. Should be going forward early. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 08/09/2026 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher Lems | 4 |
| 5L | $2.45 | |
| 4/9 | 26/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FAST | Christopher Lems | 3 |
| 0.75L | $3.50 | ||
| 7/9 | 11/08/2025 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Luke Ebersole | 3 |
| 18.25L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 04/08/2025 | - | 74 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Luke Ebersole | 7 |
| 6.25L | $61.00 | |
| 2/9 | 28/05/2025 | - | 69 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Luke Ebersole | 2 |
| 0.15L | $0.00 | |
| 1/9 | 14/05/2025 | - | 65 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SY | Luke Ebersole | 4 |
| 3L | $0.00 | |
| 2/9 | 07/05/2025 | - | 70 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Luke Ebersole | 6 |
| 5.75L | $22.00 | |
| 7/9 | 22/04/2025 | - | 66 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Luke Ebersole | 8 |
| 7.5L | $41.00 | |
| 7/8 | 13/04/2025 | - | 76 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Luke Ebersole | 7 |
| 17.5L | $126.00 | |
| 8/9 | 06/04/2025 | - | 72 | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FT | Luke Ebersole | 4 |
| 22.25L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 03/01/2025 | - | 70 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | GD | Bryce Brocklehurst | 1 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 27/12/2024 | - | 69 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | GD | Bryce Brocklehurst | 1 |
| 3L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 12/12/2024 | - | 70 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Bryce Brocklehurst | 8 |
| 8.75L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 05/12/2024 | - | 70 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Bryce Brocklehurst | 2 |
| 7L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 21/11/2024 | - | 68 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | SY | Bryce Brocklehurst | 1 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 14/11/2024 | - | 69 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | SY | Bryce Brocklehurst | 6 |
| 7.25L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 07/11/2024 | - | 65 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Bryce Brocklehurst | 3 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 25/10/2024 | - | 64 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Bryce Brocklehurst | 2 |
| 4.25L | $0.00 | |
| 3/9 | 18/10/2024 | - | 66 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Bryce Brocklehurst | 6 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 10/10/2024 | - | 66 | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | FT | Bryce Brocklehurst | 9 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |