Dayton Raceway Race 3 - Race 3 - 1609m
KEENE FINALE (4) was responsible for a better performance last start when third over 1609m at Northfield Park, beaten 18 metres. Beautifully placed and is sure to be there at the finish again. MATT AND LUKE (6) is the next best after finishing third over 1609m at this track last time out. FORGED BY FIRE (7) must be included on the back of some solid recent form, most recently when third at this track over 1609m. Something for the Multiples: SHAVING CREAM (9)

Driver: Tyler Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr9) over 1609m at this track beaten 35 m by Grapes Eighty Nine (1:54.20) in NW1PM-CL on October 19 at $30.20. Two runs back 8th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 50 m by Forged By Fire (1:54.30) in NW1PM-CL on October 6 at $28.90. Likely to find it too tough.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 19/10/2026 | 13 | NW1PM-CL | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:54.20 | 9 |
| 34.5L | $30.20 |
| 8/9 | 06/10/2026 | 7 | NW1PM-CL | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:54.30 | 7 |
| 51.8L | $28.90 |
| 5/9 | 29/09/2026 | 19 | NW1PM-CL | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:54.40 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $4.20 |
| 4/10 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.40 | 8 |
| 23.3L | $60.40 |
| 9/10 | 03/09/2026 | 21 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:50.40 | 1 |
| 55.5L | $86.60 |
| 10/10 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 60.8L | $4.70 |
| 9/9 | 20/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:55.00 | 0 |
| 46.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 13/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 21L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jeff Nisonger
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 70 m by Rock Son (1:51.30) in OHFS 3C on October 5 at $226.80. Two runs back 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 30 m by Surfsupthecreek (1:52.20) in HGNW2CDCL on August 6 at $11.70. Hard to make a case.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 05/10/2026 | 60 | OHFS 3C | $7,384.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Ken Holliday | 1:51.30 | 7 |
| 69.0L | $226.80 |
| 6/9 | 06/08/2026 | 8 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Gillespie | 1:52.20 | 1 |
| 30.0L | $11.70 |
| 3/9 | 29/07/2026 | 10 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:53.30 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $3.50 |
| 3/7 | 19/07/2026 | 10 | SABCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:55.00 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $8.40 |
| 7/8 | 09/07/2026 | 12 | HGNW2PMRLT | $19,594.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:51.10 | 1 |
| 32.3L | $47.40 |
| 2/10 | 27/06/2026 | 11 | BCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.40 | 9 |
| 7.5L | $44.60 |
| 8/10 | 18/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | SP | Jeff Nisonger | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 48.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Hanners
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at Northfield Park beaten 18 m by Robinthecradle (1:54.20) in BCS 3C FN on October 18 at $63. Before that, a good run when 2nd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 13 m by Mikey Da Moose (1:53.10) in NW2PM-CL on October 12 at $9.20. Makes plenty of appeal.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 18/10/2026 | 6 | BCS 3C FN | $43,103.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 18.8L | $63.00 |
| 2/9 | 12/10/2026 | 85 | NW2PM-CL | $15,805.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.10 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $9.20 |
| 4/7 | 19/07/2026 | 11 | SABCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:55.00 | 7 |
| 20.3L | $24.20 |
| 5/10 | 08/07/2026 | 11 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,337.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:54.00 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $51.20 |
| 2/10 | 27/06/2026 | 10 | BCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:53.10 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $4.90 |
| 6/8 | 17/06/2026 | 11 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,855.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Trevor Smith | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 44.3L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 18/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ammon Hershberger | 1:53.10 | 0 |
| 66.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Hank Le Van
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr7) over 1609m at Northfield Park beaten 18 m by Robinthecradle (1:54.20) in BCS 3C FN on October 18 at $103.90. Strong winning prospects.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 18/10/2026 | 8 | BCS 3C FN | $43,103.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Hank Le Van | 1:54.20 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $103.90 |
| 5/8 | 10/10/2026 | 5 | OHFCH 3C | $71,839.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Hank Le Van | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $59.70 |
| 2/10 | 05/10/2026 | 89 | OHFS 3C | $7,384.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Hank Le Van | 1:53.40 | 4 |
| 25.5L | $14.90 |
| 8/9 | 08/07/2026 | 11 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,337.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Hank Le Van | 1:53.30 | 1 |
| 90.0L | $10.90 |
| 9/10 | 27/06/2026 | 21 | BCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Hank Le Van | 1:52.30 | 8 |
| 39.8L | $9.70 |
| 6/7 | 06/06/2026 | 10 | BCS 3C | $20,921.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Hank Le Van | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 57.0L | $1.80 |
| 6/8 | 06/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dylan Fagan | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 23.25L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Dylan Fagan | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 52.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Austin Hanners
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at Northfield Park, beaten 40 m by Robinthecradle (1:54.20) in BCS 3C FN on October 18 at $92.70. Before that 7th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 35 m by Mikey Da Moose (1:53.10) in NW2PM-CL on October 12 at $81.10. Recent form suggests he needs to lift.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 18/10/2026 | 6 | BCS 3C FN | $43,103.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.20 | 6 |
| 38.3L | $92.70 |
| 7/9 | 12/10/2026 | 6 | NW2PM-CL | $15,805.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:53.10 | 7 |
| 36.0L | $81.10 |
| 7/9 | 06/10/2026 | 26 | NW1PMCD | $13,218.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Eric Tharps (Jnr) | 1:56.10 | 7 |
| 43.5L | $70.60 |
| 6/10 | 10/09/2026 | 16 | HGNW2CDCL | $11,806.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.40 | 3 |
| 48.0L | $30.00 |
| 7/10 | 25/08/2026 | 5 | HGNW1001L4 | $8,559.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:52.40 | 7 |
| 37.5L | $32.20 |
| 6/9 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:52.00 | 2 |
| 39.0L | $87.90 |
| 4/7 | 01/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Austin Hanners | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 18/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | SP | Austin Hanners | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 90L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kayne Kauffman
Stats
Comments
Solid run when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second behind Matanzas Creek at Scioto Downs over 1609m in a HGNW2CDCL on August 27 at $10.50. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Terror In Pacific at this track over 1609m in a OHFS 3C on October 5 at $3.60. Hard to roll on current form.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 05/10/2026 | 39 | OHFS 3C | $7,384.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.40 | 5 |
| 27.0L | $3.60 |
| 2/9 | 27/08/2026 | 16 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $10.50 |
| 1/6 | 11/08/2026 | 13 | HGNW1CDCL | $9,986.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.40 | 5 |
| 38.3L | $1.10 |
| 2/8 | 29/07/2026 | 20 | HGNW2CDCL | $12,126.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.20 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/10 | 09/07/2026 | 12 | HGNW1PMRLT | $17,417.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:53.30 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $11.10 |
| 5/10 | 27/06/2026 | 9 | BCS 3C | $21,771.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $5.60 |
| 7/9 | 20/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Randy Tharps | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 21L | $0.00 |
| 3/15 | 30/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Page
Stats
Comments
Last start good run when 3rd (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 22 m by Sectionline Jr (1:54.30) in NW2PM-CL on October 19 at $6.40. Two runs back won by 17 m as favourite (Fr4) at this track (1:54.30) beating Dancin Dude in NW1PM-CL on October 6 at $2.10. Capable of another big run.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 19/10/2026 | 13 | NW2PM-CL | $15,805.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 22.5L | $6.40 |
| 1/9 | 06/10/2026 | 7 | NW1PM-CL | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:54.30 | 4 |
| 17.3L | $2.10 |
| 2/9 | 29/09/2026 | 14 | NW1PM-CL | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $3.60 |
| 4/9 | 15/09/2026 | 8 | HGNW1CDCL | $9,722.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.20 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 07/09/2026 | 6 | HGNW1CDCL | $9,722.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.10 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $3.80 |
| 3/7 | 01/09/2026 | 22 | HGNW1CDCL | $9,722.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.40 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $2.90 |
| 4/6 | 26/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 38.25L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 18/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jacob Baird | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 103.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jeremy Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 45 m by Mikey Da Moose (1:53.10) in NW2PM-CL on October 12 at $11.60. Before that, 6th (Sr1) over 1609m at Northfield Park, beaten 7 m by Velgetthisstraight (1:59.20) in NW1PMCD on September 23 at $2.60. Hard to leave out.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 12/10/2026 | 19 | NW2PM-CL | $15,805.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:53.10 | 1 |
| 44.3L | $11.60 |
| 6/9 | 23/09/2026 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $12,778.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:59.20 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $2.60 |
| 7/9 | 16/09/2026 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $12,778.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:55.10 | 6 |
| 27.8L | $8.60 |
| 3/8 | 08/09/2026 | 13 | NW1PMCD | $12,778.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:56.20 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $1.90 |
| 2/8 | 26/08/2026 | 14 | 10000CLNW1 | $8,845.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:55.30 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $1.30 |
| 1/8 | 12/08/2026 | 15 | 10000CLNW1 | $8,559.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Braiden Rhoades | 1:58.20 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $1.70 |
| 6/10 | 10/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 67.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 03/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 27L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cameron Mccown
Stats
Comments
Mixing form recently. Last start was 2nd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Grapes Eighty Nine (1:54.20) in NW1PM-CL on October 19 at $9.50. Before that beaten 30 metres, seventh at this track over 1609m NW1PM-CL on October 6. Not up to this.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 19/10/2026 | 13 | NW1PM-CL | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 21.8L | $9.50 |
| 7/9 | 06/10/2026 | 8 | NW1PM-CL | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 30.0L | $3.10 |
| 2/9 | 28/09/2026 | 104 | NW1PM-CL | $13,889.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $5.70 |
| 4/7 | 15/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Qhy'jaivyian Carter | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 44.25L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 16/06/2026 | 21 | NW2PM | $23,013.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Hershberger | 1:52.10 | 5 |
| 89.3L | $86.00 |
| 8/9 | 26/05/2026 | 15 | NW2PM | $19,526.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Hershberger | 1:52.10 | 1 |
| 54.8L | $110.90 |
| 7/8 | 11/05/2026 | 21 | NW2EXTPMRL | $19,553.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.00 | 7 |
| 28.5L | $37.44 |
| 4/5 | 12/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Hershberger | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 28.5L | $0.00 |