Dayton Raceway Race 5 - Race 5 - 1609m
MAKES SENSE (7) finished second last start, beaten 1.5 metres, in a far better performance at Scioto Downs over 1609m. Tactics will be crucial from this wide draw. Facing a tougher assignment but he is up to the task. ROLLING IMAGE (5) was disappointing last start when seventh over 1609m at this track after a nice win at this track the run prior. Stepping up a level this time but on his best form he is capable of a far better performance. LET IT RIDE N (3) didn't do a bad job when sixth over 1609m at Scioto Downs last time out. BETTER IS NICE (9) is close to a win after two successive seconds, the latest over 1609m at Scioto Downs.

Driver: Cameron Mccown
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th (Fr9) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 25 m by Oakwood Heymiki (1:50.20) in NW16551L4 on October 24 at $80.60. Two runs back won by 9 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:50.40) beating Courtship in SA30-40CL on October 15 at $2.30. This looks too tough.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 24/10/2026 | 9 | NW16551L4 | $28,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:50.20 | 9 |
| 25.5L | $80.60 |
| 1/7 | 15/10/2026 | 5 | SA30-40CL | $27,299.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:50.40 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $2.30 |
| 2/8 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | SA30-40CL | $27,299.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:51.40 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $59.20 |
| 7/7 | 02/10/2026 | 13 | SA30-40CL | $27,299.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 13.5L | $24.50 |
| 3/10 | 19/09/2026 | 14 | SA30000CL | $23,611.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:51.40 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $7.70 |
| 8/10 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | SA30000CL | $23,611.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:49.30 | 8 |
| 25.5L | $10.30 |
| 4/9 | 25/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 16/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | David Young Ii | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trevor Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Joelsyy Hanover (1:51.20) in NW10001L4 on October 10 at $12.10. Two runs back 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 24 m by Oakwood Ardan (1:49.20) in OPEN on October 3 at $91.90. Looks outclassed.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 10/10/2026 | 7 | NW10001L4 | $30,172.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:51.20 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $12.10 |
| 6/7 | 03/10/2026 | 14 | OPEN | $43,103.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:49.20 | 2 |
| 24.8L | $91.90 |
| 9/10 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $37,500.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:48.40 | 1 |
| 15.8L | $64.30 |
| 2/9 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $22,917.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:51.40 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $20.00 |
| 7/10 | 05/09/2026 | 12 | OPEN II | $27,778.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:49.40 | 7 |
| 19.5L | $123.30 |
| 1/9 | 24/08/2026 | 9 | NW6500L4 | $19,971.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $3.50 |
| 4/8 | 29/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Mark Rocovich | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Greg Bateson | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Miller
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr9) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 10 m by Bright Bet (1:50.20) in NW16551L4 on October 24 at $23.10. Before that, a good run when 2nd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Bright Bet (1:49.30) in OPEN II on October 10 at $8.50. Strong winning hope.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 24/10/2026 | 14 | NW16551L4 | $28,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:50.20 | 9 |
| 10.5L | $23.10 |
| 2/8 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | OPEN II | $37,356.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:49.30 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $8.50 |
| 6/10 | 02/10/2026 | 13 | NW12501L4 | $34,483.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:49.20 | 7 |
| 32.3L | $34.80 |
| 1/7 | 19/09/2026 | 14 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | David Miller | 1:51.20 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $9.20 |
| 3/8 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:50.10 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $11.30 |
| 4/10 | 29/08/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:50.20 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $51.40 |
| 5/8 | 09/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Good | Daniel Holmes | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
| 5/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:50.30 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kayne Kauffman
Stats
Comments
Last start good run when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 2.25 m by Bright Bet (1:50.20) in NW16551L4 on October 24 at $14.50. Two runs back won by 1.5 m (Fr4) at Northfield Park (1:52.30) beating Rocked N Loaded in NW8000L4 on October 18 at $4. Decent effort last start. In the mix again.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 24/10/2026 | 6 | NW16551L4 | $28,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:50.20 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $14.50 |
| 1/8 | 18/10/2026 | 8 | NW8000L4 | $23,707.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:52.30 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 4/9 | 10/10/2026 | 9 | NW6001L4 | $22,270.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:51.40 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $7.40 |
| 3/9 | 01/10/2026 | 6 | NW4501L4 | $17,241.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:50.30 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $3.80 |
| 1/9 | 25/09/2026 | 6 | NW2500L4 | $10,278.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:52.30 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $1.30 |
| 5/10 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW5001L4 | $16,667.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Kayne Kauffman | 1:51.00 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $30.80 |
| 2/8 | 21/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Ryan Deaton | 2:02.00 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Marvin Luna
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 7th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 13 m by Joelsyy Hanover (1:51.20) in NW10001L4 on October 10 at $3.20. Showed ability the run before when he won by 8 m (Fr1) at this track (1:50.40) beating Duke Of Cornwall in NW6001L4 on October 2 at $3. Chief contender.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | NW10001L4 | $30,172.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:51.20 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $3.20 |
| 1/10 | 02/10/2026 | 13 | NW6001L4 | $22,270.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:50.40 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $3.00 |
| 2/10 | 19/09/2026 | 14 | HGNW5001L4 | $16,667.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Marvin Luna | 1:51.00 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $2.80 |
| 7/10 | 05/09/2026 | 15 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Koltin Noble | 1:50.40 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $26.20 |
| 9/9 | 21/08/2026 | 6 | ISS 4YO&UP | $28,531.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Detweiler | 1:48.30 | 6 |
| 32.3L | $50.70 |
| 6/8 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Eric Goodell | 1:48.30 | 6 |
| 22.5L | $5.80 |
| 1/7 | 25/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.40 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 27.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jeremy Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 15 m by Oakwood Heymiki (1:50.20) in NW16551L4 on October 24 at $66.10. Two runs back 3rd (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Odds On Outlier (1:51.10) in NW8001L4 on October 15 at $18.10. Needs to do more. Others better.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 24/10/2026 | 9 | NW16551L4 | $28,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Wrenn (Jnr) | 1:50.20 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $66.10 |
| 3/8 | 15/10/2026 | 11 | NW8001L4 | $26,580.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:51.10 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $18.10 |
| 1/8 | 04/10/2026 | 7 | NW6500L4 | $20,115.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:51.20 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $1.80 |
| 5/7 | 27/09/2026 | 8 | OPEN | $27,778.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:51.20 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $2.50 |
| 6/9 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN II | $30,556.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Sam Widger | 1:51.20 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $15.50 |
| 9/10 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $37,500.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:49.00 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $31.40 |
| 1/8 | 19/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | D J Millner | 1:58.00 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 07/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Good | William Childs | 2:07.30 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Hanners
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 1.5 m by Bright Bet (1:50.20) in NW16551L4 on October 24 at $5.50. Capable of a strong showing.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 24/10/2026 | 48 | NW16551L4 | $28,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Dexter Dunn | 1:50.20 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 09/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 06/09/2026 | 22 | OPEN HCP | $28,472.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Anthony MacDonald | 1:50.20 | 7 |
| 33.0L | $13.80 |
| 2/9 | 15/08/2026 | 14 | NW11501L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:49.10 | 2 |
| 9.8L | $4.20 |
| 1/10 | 01/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,685.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:49.20 | 6 |
| 14.3L | $2.10 |
| 8/10 | 25/07/2026 | 21 | NW11501L4 | $23,948.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.00 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $16.80 |
| 4/8 | 04/07/2026 | 14 | OPEN II | $31,930.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:49.20 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $33.40 |
| 1/7 | 20/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Page
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 4 m by Oakwood Heymiki (1:50.20) in NW16551L4 on October 24 at $12.40. Before that, 8th (Fr8) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 18 m by I Did It Myway (1:49.10) in OPEN on October 17 at $32.20. Top-three finish is well within his grasp.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 24/10/2026 | 7 | NW16551L4 | $28,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:50.20 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $12.40 |
| 8/8 | 17/10/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $43,103.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Yannick Gingras | 1:49.10 | 8 |
| 18.8L | $32.20 |
| 5/8 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | OPEN II | $37,356.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:49.30 | 6 |
| 19.5L | $37.60 |
| 1/9 | 02/10/2026 | 13 | NW8001L4 | $26,580.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:51.30 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
| 1/10 | 19/09/2026 | 14 | HGNW5001L4 | $16,667.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Chris Page | 1:51.00 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $1.50 |
| 3/10 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:50.40 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $4.10 |
| 4/9 | 13/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Nick Turley | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 29.25L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 06/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 85.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tyler Smith
Stats
Comments
Solid performance when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second behind Odds On Outlier at this track over 1609m in a NW8001L4 on October 15 at $2. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Azrael Blue Chip at Scioto Downs over 1609m in a HGNW8001L4 on October 24 at $2.40. Racing in great heart and is a leading contender.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 24/10/2026 | 9 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,833.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:50.00 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $2.40 |
| 2/8 | 15/10/2026 | 5 | NW8001L4 | $26,580.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:51.10 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $2.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | OPEN II | $37,356.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:49.30 | 2 |
| 24.8L | $8.50 |
| 3/9 | 02/10/2026 | 13 | NW10001L4 | $30,172.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:51.40 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $4.00 |
| 10/10 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $37,500.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:48.40 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $55.90 |
| 5/10 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $37,500.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:49.00 | 5 |
| 14.3L | $3.70 |
| 1/9 | 24/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Daniel Holmes | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 03/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Andrew McCarthy | 1:52.20 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |