Dayton Raceway Race 2 - Race 2 - 1609m
DEPUTY JACK (2) resumes here after closing his last prep with a sixth at Northfield Park on May 27. Talented and has plenty of upside. Expect him to be prominent. FIRINGFROMTHEGATE (4) is worth another chance after a last-start ninth over 1609m at Scioto Downs two-and-a-half weeks ago. HEERZ LEDGER (3) is worth some thought after his last-start fourth over 1609m at Scioto Downs on August 27.

Driver: Michelle Caldwell
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Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway, beaten 22 m by Bossa Nova Star (1:52.30) in NW2PM-CL on April 14 at $56.60. Will find this a tough assignment; prefer later.
Last Starts 111 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89/7 | 10/06/2026 | 28 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,855.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Charles Bolen | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |
| 5/9 | 13/05/2026 | 15 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,872.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Charles Bolen | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 15.0L | $65.70 |
| 6/10 | 28/04/2026 | 7 | NW2PM-CL | $17,467.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 19.5L | $19.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/04/2026 | 7 | NW2PM-CL | $17,467.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Charles Bolen | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $65.00 |
| 5/8 | 14/04/2026 | 84 | NW2PM-CL | $17,467.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Charles Bolen | 1:52.30 | 3 |
| 22.5L | $56.60 |
| 6/8 | 03/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Charles Bolen | 1:52.30 | 0 |
| 69.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 20/01/2026 | 7 | NW2PM-CL | $17,937.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:56.40 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $30.40 |
| 7/9 | 04/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Allex Woolums | 1:51.00 | 0 |
| 90L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brett Miller
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Returns after four months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into sixth behind Hunterandmilo at Northfield Park over 1609m in a NW1PMCD on May 27 at $30.70. Has the right credentials to take this out.
Last Starts 125 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 27/05/2026 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $12,011.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 32.3L | $30.70 |
| 2/9 | 20/05/2026 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $12,011.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:57.10 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $8.80 |
| 8/9 | 13/05/2026 | 182 | NW1PMCD | $12,011.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Wyatt Farmer | 1:57.30 | 5 |
| 20.3L | $9.30 |
| 1/6 | 07/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 2:00.30 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 12/11/2025 | 7 | 2YONW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:58.40 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $3.00 |
| 5/8 | 05/11/2025 | 7 | 2YONW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:59.20 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $16.10 |
| 4/9 | 29/10/2025 | 12 | 2YONW1PMCD | $13,699.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:57.40 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $3.40 |
| 1/5 | 01/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 31.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cameron Mccown
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Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 18 m by Matanzas Creek (1:52.00) in HGNW2CDCL on August 27 at $57.10. At the start before game effort when 3rd (Fr7) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 6 m by Pompncircumstance (1:53.40) in HGNW2CDCL on August 6 at $35.50. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 27/08/2026 | 21 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:52.00 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $57.10 |
| 3/8 | 06/08/2026 | 5 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:53.40 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $35.50 |
| 4/7 | 01/08/2026 | 13 | OHFS 3YOC | $12,696.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Wyatt Farmer | 1:55.10 | 5 |
| 12.0L | $33.60 |
| 6/7 | 19/07/2026 | 13 | SABCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:55.00 | 4 |
| 24.0L | $17.40 |
| 2/9 | 06/07/2026 | 9 | NW1PMCD | $13,062.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $4.80 |
| 5/10 | 27/06/2026 | 10 | BCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $7.20 |
| 3/10 | 10/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 34.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kayne Kauffman
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Last start 9th (Sr1) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 65 m by Alltherightplaces (1:53.40) in HGNW2CDCL on September 10 at $10.80. Before that, 4th (Fr5) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 6 m by Who Dat Hottie (1:53.40) in HGNW2CDCL on September 3 at $9.70. Rates highly. Big chance.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 63.8L | $10.80 |
| 4/9 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.40 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $9.70 |
| 2/9 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Tyler Smith | 1:54.30 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $6.60 |
| 5/10 | 13/08/2026 | 9 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $43.50 |
| 1/9 | 04/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW1CDCL | $9,986.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:55.10 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $1.80 |
| 2/7 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | HGNW1CDCL | $10,160.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:55.00 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $13.70 |
| 5/7 | 09/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 51.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Ebersole
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Last start 7th (Fr8) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 24 m by Hagrid (1:52.30) in HGNW2CDCL on September 16 at $96.60. At the start before 7th (Fr5) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 50 m by Alltherightplaces (1:53.40) in HGNW2CDCL on September 10 at $25.70. Genuine contender.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 16/09/2026 | 6 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Carson Conrad | 1:52.30 | 8 |
| 24.8L | $96.60 |
| 7/10 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:53.40 | 5 |
| 51.0L | $25.70 |
| 3/9 | 03/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:53.40 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $54.50 |
| 7/8 | 27/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 37.5L | $45.60 |
| 7/9 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Brett Miller | 1:54.30 | 7 |
| 15.0L | $24.80 |
| 5/9 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:51.40 | 4 |
| 28.5L | $35.20 |
| 4/7 | 20/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Carson Conrad | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Roy Wilson | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 83.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jeremy Smith
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Lines up again after a break of ten weeks. Well beaten at the end of his last preparation when seventh at very big odds behind Highest Honors. Predicted to struggle.
Last Starts 72 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 19/07/2026 | 11 | SABCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:55.00 | 6 |
| 54.8L | $61.10 |
| 10/10 | 08/07/2026 | 11 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,337.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.00 | 8 |
| 48.0L | $14.30 |
| 2/10 | 27/06/2026 | 11 | BCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.30 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $2.80 |
| 1/10 | 16/06/2026 | 10 | HGNW1CDCL | $9,763.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $1.30 |
| 8/8 | 06/06/2026 | 12 | BSS 3C | $27,894.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.30 | 8 |
| 24.0L | $85.80 |
| 2/10 | 25/05/2026 | 16 | HGNW1CDCL | $9,777.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.00 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $3.60 |
| 4/9 | 10/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:55.00 | 0 |
| 25.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 03/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Austin Hanners
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Last start 8th (Fr2) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 25 m by Hagrid (1:52.30) in HGNW2CDCL on September 16 at $21.40. At the start before 9th (Sr1) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 18 m by Clear Guidance (1:53.20) in HGNW2CDCL on September 10 at $70.90. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 16/09/2026 | 6 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:52.30 | 2 |
| 25.5L | $21.40 |
| 9/9 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 18.0L | $70.90 |
| 7/9 | 03/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 16.5L | $24.70 |
| 6/8 | 27/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:52.40 | 8 |
| 26.3L | $35.20 |
| 4/9 | 20/08/2026 | 8 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Austin Hanners | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 12.0L | $8.40 |
| 1/7 | 12/08/2026 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $12,839.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 1:57.20 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $2.10 |
| 3/5 | 06/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Curtis Harper | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 35.25L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 02/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Curtis Harper | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 49.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trevor Smith
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Resumes. At the latest first-up run 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 16 m by The Great Escape (1:54.10) in HGNW1PMRLT on May 7 at $39.50. Will find this a tough assignment; prefer later.
Last Starts 103 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 18/06/2026 | 7 | HGNW2PMRLT | $18,828.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:51.40 | 5 |
| 31.5L | $27.20 |
| 1/7 | 11/06/2026 | 14 | HGNW1PMRLT | $16,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/05/2026 | 7 | KNAPPY | $18,131.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:52.40 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $45.90 |
| 6/8 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | KNAPPY | $18,156.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:53.00 | 5 |
| 21.0L | $20.90 |
| 3/10 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | HGNW1PMRLT | $16,760.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:54.10 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $12.20 |
| 2/8 | 07/05/2026 | - | HGNW1PMRLT | $16,760.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $39.50 |
| 4/7 | 01/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Tyler Smith | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $0.00 |