Hoosier Park Race 5 - Race 5
PONDA EXECUTIVE (7) made it three wins in succession when he scored by 8 metres last time out here at this trip. Interesting to see what unfolds from this wide draw. Meets a comparable field so he can add to the impressive tally. GULLFAXI (3) is in good form with top-five finishes at his last 13 starts, most recently recording a third over 1609m at this track. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Meets a similar line up so he can add to the impressive recent efforts. LARJON LEVI (2) comes right into contention after scoring last start by 1.5 metres at this track over 1609m. CAPTAIN TAYLOR (9) must be included on the back of some solid recent form, most recently when second at this track over 1609m.

Driver: John De Long
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 16 m by Ponda Executive (1:54.00) in CLHDC20/25 on March 13 at $8.10. Before that, a good run when 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 6 m by Ponda Executive (1:52.30) in CLSER20000 on March 6 at $11.30. One of the better hopes.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $8.10 |
| 3/9 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | CLSER20000 | $27,247.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.30 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $11.30 |
| 3/6 | 20/02/2026 | 7 | CLSER20000 | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.10 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $3.90 |
| 1/7 | 13/02/2026 | 26 | 15-20000CL | $19,258.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $2.70 |
| 7/10 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | SA15000CL | $20,927.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.10 | 8 |
| 20.3L | $6.10 |
| 1/10 | 11/01/2026 | 22 | SA15000CL | $20,927.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $8.60 |
| 2/5 | 11/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
Stats
Comments
Five-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 (Fr4) at this track (1:53.30) beating Captain Taylor in CLHDC20/25 on March 6 at $3.30. Recent form hard to fault.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 06/03/2026 | 8 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.30 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $3.30 |
| 1/8 | 26/02/2026 | 44 | TM75ORLESS | $9,551.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.20 | 5 |
| 23.3L | $1.40 |
| 6/8 | 13/01/2026 | 25 | $9,607.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | R Doyle | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $14.70 | |
| 3/6 | 19/12/2025 | 10 | $7,205.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | L House | 1:58.00 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $3.75 | |
| 1/7 | 09/12/2025 | 11 | $6,550.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | L Roy | 1:58.10 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $1.60 | |
| 3/6 | 28/11/2025 | 14 | $7,197.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | L House | 1:58.30 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $21.05 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
Stats
Comments
Fair run when beaten by 3 m finishing second behind Ponda Executive at this track over 1609m in a CLSER20000 on March 6 at $4.80. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Ponda Executive at this track over 1609m in a CLHDC20/25 on March 13 at $9.70. Rates highly. Big chance.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:54.00 | 6 |
| 12.0L | $9.70 |
| 2/9 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | CLSER20000 | $27,247.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:52.30 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $4.80 |
| 1/6 | 20/02/2026 | 5 | CLSER20000 | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.40 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $2.70 |
| 3/9 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | SA20000CL | $24,964.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:52.40 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $2.20 |
| 2/9 | 08/02/2026 | 21 | SA20000CL | $24,964.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:52.20 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $2.00 |
| 1/10 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | SA15000CL | $20,927.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:52.10 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $1.60 |
| 7/7 | 08/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 01/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Atlee Bender
Stats
Comments
Well beaten last start by Ponda Executive, a rival who he faces again; when 18 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a CLHDC20/25 race on March 13. Can't see him featuring.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $29.60 |
| 4/6 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:53.30 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $7.10 |
| 2/7 | 27/02/2026 | 7 | 15/25 CLHC | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.20 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $5.00 |
| 8/9 | 20/02/2026 | 84 | OPEN 3-4 | $22,825.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.20 | 2 |
| 14.3L | $45.70 |
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/11/2025 | 8 | CLHDC20/25 | $21,374.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:51.20 | 5 |
| 18.0L | $2.80 |
| 1/7 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | 20-25000 | $21,374.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.30 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $2.40 |
| 1/6 | 01/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at Hawthorne over 1609m NW3001-4 on December 21. Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 8 m by Ponda Executive (1:52.30) in CLSER20000 on March 6 at $65.60. Going okay so keep him safe.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | CLSER20000 | $27,247.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.30 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $65.60 |
| 4/6 | 20/02/2026 | 61 | CLSER20000 | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.10 | 1 |
| 18.0L | $30.80 |
| 1/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 31/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Mike Peterson | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 21/12/2025 | 8 | NW3001-4 | $7,657.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:55.10 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $5.10 |
| 2/8 | 13/12/2025 | 6 | NW2001-4 | $6,891.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:56.00 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $2.20 |
| 7/7 | 07/12/2025 | 14 | NW5001-4 | $11,792.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Andy Shetler | 1:57.10 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $13.20 |
| 3/9 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | NW5001-4 | $11,756.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.00 | 9 |
| 16.5L | $7.30 |

Driver: Kyle Wilfong
Stats
Comments
Brings the right form to the table. Won by 10 m (Fr3) at this track (1:52.30) beating Crown Hanover in 15000 CL on March 20 at $4.20. Two runs back 2nd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Montana Chief (1:55.10) in 15000 CL on March 13 at $9.20. Doesn't look smart enough to threaten.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | 15000 CL | $11,938.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.30 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | 15000 CL | $11,938.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:55.10 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $9.20 |
| 3/9 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | 15000 CL | $11,938.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $5.20 |
| 4/7 | 27/02/2026 | 7 | 15/25 CLHC | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.20 | 2 |
| 9.8L | $6.60 |
| 4/10 | 20/02/2026 | 8 | CLSER10000 | $21,220.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 12.0L | $6.10 |
| 5/8 | 12/02/2026 | 25 | CLSER10000 | $11,412.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 20.3L | $6.80 |
| 1/5 | 08/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Alexandra Sarkine | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 12/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 23.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trace Tetrick
Stats
Comments
Comes here in the right form. Posted a big 8 m win as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:54.00) beating Captain Taylor in CLHDC20/25 on March 13 at $1.30. Two runs back won by 3 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:52.30) beating Gullfaxi in CLSER20000 on March 6 at $1.50. This race appears well within his grasp.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.00 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $1.30 |
| 1/9 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | CLSER20000 | $27,247.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.30 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.50 |
| 1/6 | 20/02/2026 | 7 | CLSER20000 | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $2.30 |
| 9/9 | 13/02/2026 | 77 | OPEN 3-4 | $22,825.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.30 | 8 |
| 14.3L | $2.00 |
| 1/7 | 07/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.00 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 16/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/11/2025 | 14 | OPEN 2 | $27,481.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.30 | 7 |
| 90.0L | $3.80 |
| 1/5 | 14/11/2025 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $22,901.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.00 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $1.90 |

Driver: Mike Peterson
Stats
Comments
Well beaten last start by Ponda Executive, a rival who he faces again; when 35 metres eighth at this track over 1609m in a CLHDC20/25 race on March 13. Can't see him featuring.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Mike Peterson | 1:54.00 | 4 |
| 36.8L | $41.10 |
| 8/9 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | CLSER20000 | $27,247.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Mike Peterson | 1:52.30 | 8 |
| 24.0L | $32.90 |
| 2/6 | 20/02/2026 | 7 | CLSER20000 | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $3.90 |
| 5/7 | 13/02/2026 | 26 | 15-20000CL | $19,258.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $2.00 |
| 3/10 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | SA20000CL | $26,158.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $8.30 |
| 5/8 | 11/01/2026 | 15 | SA20000CL | $26,158.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:52.30 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $3.20 |
| 1/4 | 30/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Husted
Stats
Comments
Solid performance when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Larjon Levi at this track over 1609m in a CLHDC20/25 on March 6 at $2.60. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing second behind Ponda Executive at this track over 1609m in a CLHDC20/25 on March 13 at $11.10. Perfectly placed to win again.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:54.00 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $11.10 |
| 2/6 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:53.30 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
| 1/7 | 27/02/2026 | 5 | 15/25 CLHC | $18,961.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.20 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $1.80 |
| 5/9 | 22/02/2026 | 14 | SA20000CL | $24,579.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/9 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | SA20000CL | $24,964.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.00 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $2.00 |
| 2/10 | 01/02/2026 | 20 | SA15000CL | $19,971.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:55.00 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ken Holliday | 1:52.30 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 18/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Ken Holliday | 1:53.10 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 |