Hoosier Park Race 2 - Race 2
DANGER (7) is racing well with four top-five finishes in succession, the latest effort a third at this track over 1609m. Interesting to see what unfolds from this wide draw. Meets a comparable field so she can play a significant role. IAM INDEPENDENT (8) made a nice return at her latest appearance a week ago, finishing 1.5 metres away in second over 1609m at this track. Must overcome a very wide draw. Meets a comparable field so she can certainly take this out. SMART SCHOONER (3) is one of the main contenders after winning his past two starts, the latest at this track a week ago. Difficult to ignore that sort of form. DEVIOUS MOJITO AS (6) has been about the mark of late and must be respected, the latest offering a sound fourth at this track over 1609m.

Driver: Jordan Ross
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at Meadowlands over 1609m TM<71CD on June 14. Last start 6th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Smart Schooner (1:55.20) in WO5-9 on August 2 at $23.40.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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6/9 | 02/08/2025 | 14 | WO5-9 | $24,806.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $23.40 |
3/7 | 19/07/2025 | 35 | 12-17.5 CL | $16,055.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Atlee Bender | 1:55.20 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $32.20 |
1/8 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | TM<71CD | $13,219.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Stratton | 1:57.00 | 1 |
| 0.6L | $1.90 |
6/7 | 07/06/2025 | 8 | NW4400L4 | $13,219.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Good | Mark Herschberger | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $29.30 |
3/10 | 30/05/2025 | 8 | TM<74CD | $14,062.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Andrew McCarthy | 1:53.40 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $5.70 |
1/6 | 22/05/2025 | 16 | NW1250L4 | $9,375.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | SP | Andrew McCarthy | 1:57.10 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $1.70 |
4/5 | 22/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $0.00 |
2/6 | 26/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tony Hall | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Marvin Luna
Stats
Comments
Last start solid effort when 3rd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 4.5 m by Smart Schooner (1:54.10) in NW 10/30CL on July 26 at $4.80. Two runs back won by 1.5 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:55.20) beating Smart Schooner in NW 10/30CL on July 19 at $2.40. Racing very well.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 26/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $18,349.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $4.80 |
1/7 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $19,113.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Atlee Bender | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.40 |
4/10 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $19,113.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jordan Ross | 1:54.10 | 8 |
| 20.3L | $48.10 |
3/8 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $18,349.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $48.20 |
5/9 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | NW3750L4 | $11,664.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $17.60 |
6/8 | 21/06/2025 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $13,219.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $12.50 |
2/7 | 22/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Alexandra Sarkine | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
3/8 | 20/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 37.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jared Finn
Stats
Comments
Four-year-old entire is racing in fine form. Won his last two outings at this track both over 1609m. Last start won by 1.5 m (Fr1) at this track (1:55.20) beating Iam Independent in WO5-9 on August 2 at $6.20.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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1/9 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | WO5-9 | $24,806.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $6.20 |
1/10 | 26/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $18,349.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:54.10 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $4.20 |
2/7 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $19,113.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jared Finn | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.90 |
1/4 | 16/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jared Finn | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 40.5L | $0.00 |
8/10 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $19,113.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jared Finn | 1:54.10 | 4 |
| 24.8L | $3.70 |
1/8 | 09/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jared Finn | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
7/8 | 05/07/2025 | 46 | NW 10/30CL | $18,349.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:54.00 | 5 |
| 22.5L | $12.40 |
8/8 | 20/05/2025 | 21 | NW7500L4CD | $28,125.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | J D Finn | 1:53.10 | 7 |
| 90.0L | $5.81 |

Driver: Ronald Burks
Stats
Comments
Second up after running 8th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 22 m by Smart Schooner (1:55.20) in WO5-9 on August 2 at $41.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 02/08/2025 | 116 | WO5-9 | $24,806.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.20 | 3 |
| 22.5L | $41.00 |
4/5 | 12/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Ronald Burks | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 35.25L | $0.00 |
2/6 | 05/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Ronald Burks | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 29.25L | $0.00 |
7/10 | 08/04/2025 | 7 | NW6PM-CL | $29,553.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 36.8L | $31.00 |
10/10 | 01/04/2025 | 7 | NW6PM-CL | $29,553.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:55.20 | 8 |
| 32.3L | $11.20 |
1/10 | 25/03/2025 | 7 | NW4PM-CL | $23,772.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:57.30 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.10 |
2/7 | 18/03/2025 | 7 | NW4PM-CL | $22,472.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:56.10 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $2.30 |
4/10 | 11/03/2025 | 7 | NW4PM | $28,892.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:55.00 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $41.90 |

Driver: Brad Ferguson
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Smart Schooner (1:55.20) in WO5-9 on August 2 at $30.70. Two runs back 2nd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Late Nite Hawk (1:53.20) in NW3750L4 on July 29 at $5.80.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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5/9 | 02/08/2025 | 4 | WO5-9 | $24,806.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brad Ferguson | 1:55.20 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $30.70 |
2/10 | 29/07/2025 | 7 | NW3750L4 | $19,113.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brad Ferguson | 1:53.20 | 4 |
| 12.8L | $5.80 |
1/8 | 22/07/2025 | 14 | NW1250L4 | $9,174.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brad Ferguson | 1:55.10 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $4.90 |
10/10 | 08/07/2025 | 10 | NW1250L4 | $9,174.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brad Ferguson | 1:54.30 | 4 |
| 54.8L | $1.70 |
6/9 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | NW3750L4 | $11,664.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brad Ferguson | 1:54.20 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $14.10 |
4/9 | 21/06/2025 | 7 | NW3750L4 | $13,219.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brad Ferguson | 1:52.10 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $8.00 |
3/5 | 08/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 |
1/5 | 03/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: John De Long
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Smart Schooner (1:55.20) in WO5-9 on August 2 at $6.70. At his previous start solid effort when 2nd (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, beaten 4.5 m by Smart Schooner (1:54.10) in NW 10/30CL on July 26 at $2.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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4/9 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | WO5-9 | $24,806.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:55.20 | 2 |
| 9.8L | $6.70 |
2/10 | 26/07/2025 | 14 | NW 10/30CL | $18,349.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:54.10 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $2.00 |
2/10 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $19,113.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | John De Long | 1:54.10 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $3.80 |
2/8 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | NW 10/30CL | $18,349.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:54.00 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $2.80 |
8/9 | 28/06/2025 | 14 | OPEN 3 | $24,883.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:52.30 | 3 |
| 20.3L | $25.60 |
1/7 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | NW 10/35CL | $18,663.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.10 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $1.50 |
1/5 | 31/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Corey Callahan | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 60.75L | $0.00 |
2/3 | 17/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tim Tetrick | 2:03.10 | 0 |
| 195L | $0.00 |

Driver: Robert Taylor
Stats
Comments
Fair run when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third behind Black Velvet As at The Red Mile over 1609m in a KYSS4YOM on July 22 at $6.03. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing third behind Smart Schooner at this track over 1609m in a WO5-9 on August 2 at $1.40.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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3/9 | 02/08/2025 | 11 | WO5-9 | $24,806.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Robert Taylor | 1:55.20 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
3/9 | 22/07/2025 | 10 | KYSS4YOM | $53,517.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Robert Taylor | 1:51.30 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $6.03 |
2/8 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | NW10000L4 | $24,465.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Robert Taylor | 1:53.10 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $5.70 |
1/8 | 05/07/2025 | 11 | NW 10/30CL | $18,349.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Robert Taylor | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $1.70 |
1/6 | 28/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Robert Taylor | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
8/8 | 24/06/2025 | 8 | F-KYSS4YOM | $233,281.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Robert Taylor | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 26.3L | $6.18 |
7/7 | 16/06/2025 | 14 | KYSS4YOM | $77,760.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Robert Taylor | 1:52.40 | 3 |
| 90.0L | $10.54 |
1/4 | 14/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Robert Taylor | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |

Driver: Atlee Bender
Stats
Comments
Promising type show didn't do much at the end of her last preparation. Fair return to racing first up game effort when 2nd (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, beaten 1.5 m by Smart Schooner (1:55.20) in WO5-9 on August 2 at $11.20.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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2/9 | 02/08/2025 | 143 | WO5-9 | $24,806.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:55.20 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $11.20 |
1/5 | 26/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 42.75L | $0.00 |
2/7 | 19/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |
10/10 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | NW10PM-CL | $35,313.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 40.5L | $6.30 |
5/10 | 05/03/2025 | 21 | NW10PM-CL | $35,313.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Good | Marcus Miller | 1:57.10 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $24.00 |
9/10 | 12/02/2025 | 15 | NW10PM-CL | $35,427.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Good | Marcus Miller | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 31.5L | $4.20 |
1/10 | 28/01/2025 | 14 | NW6PM-CL | $27,419.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $3.70 |
3/8 | 14/01/2025 | 7 | NW6PM-CL | $27,419.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:57.20 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $9.20 |