Hoosier Park Race 9 - Race 9
GAROPPOLO (6) had been about the mark in recent runs before the latest appearance when he scored by 5 metres over 1609m at this track. Tackles a similar assignment and he can make it two on the trot. DRAMA CRITIC (2) was in the money two runs ago then found the frame again last time over 1609m at this track, finishing 6 metres from the winner in third. No excuses from this advantageous draw. Won't find this any harder and he can earn that well-deserved win. SPECIAL PETE (5) didn't do a bad job when fourth over 1609m at this track last time out. JOLLYJUICE (1) should not have any excuses from the favourable draw.

Driver: Marcus Miller
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Resuming after a spell of five months. Finished off last preparation recording by 3 m (Fr3) at Dayton Raceway (1:56.40) beating Shark Night in 2YONW1PM on November 11 at $8.70. Racing in great heart and can play a big role again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 01/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Marcus Miller | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 11/11/2025 | 6 | 2YONW1PM | $19,847.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Jordan Ross | 1:56.40 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $8.70 |
| 1/8 | 05/11/2025 | 14 | 2YO CLCD | $9,924.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.40 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/9 | 22/10/2025 | 7 | 2YOCG CLCD | $9,893.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.30 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/9 | 15/10/2025 | 7 | 2YOF CLCD | $9,893.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 27.0L | $10.50 |
| 4/9 | 08/10/2025 | 7 | 2YOCG CLCD | $9,893.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 9.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 01/10/2025 | 7 | 2YOCG CLCD | $9,939.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $11.20 |
| 1/6 | 10/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: John De Long
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Fair run when beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Semicolon at this track over 1609m in a NW1000L4 on March 27 at $21.30. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third behind Garoppolo at this track over 1609m in a HGCLCNNW4 on April 1 at $2.60. Perfectly placed to win.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 01/04/2026 | 5 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | John De Long | 1:54.40 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $2.60 |
| 2/10 | 27/03/2026 | 29 | NW1000L4 | $8,734.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.00 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $21.30 |
| 4/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 0/10 | 26/02/2026 | 25 | NW1000L4 | $8,427.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.30 | 1 |
| 99.0L | $10.20 |
| 7/9 | 01/02/2026 | 12 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 2:00.30 | 5 |
| 16.5L | $1.80 |
| 6/9 | 20/01/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $17,937.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Tyler Angus | 1:58.20 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $29.60 |
| 6/9 | 13/01/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $17,937.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:55.10 | 6 |
| 36.0L | $35.50 |
| 4/6 | 23/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 42.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Plano
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Failed to impress last start; 5th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 25 m by Garoppolo (1:54.40) in HGCLCNNW4 on April 1 at $17.50. Showed ability the run before when he posted a big 4 m win (Fr6) at this track (1:53.20) beating Revelry in TM70ORLESS on March 19 at $3.70. One of the better hopes.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 01/04/2026 | 13 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kevin Lambright | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 27.0L | $17.50 |
| 1/8 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | TM70ORLESS | $7,303.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:53.20 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $3.70 |
| 2/8 | 12/03/2026 | 110 | TM70ORLESS | $7,303.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $17.40 |
| 2/7 | 28/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 21/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/11/2025 | 17 | NW1/8CL | $11,450.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:55.30 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $10.20 |
| 1/8 | 05/11/2025 | 7 | NW2PM/18CL | $11,450.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:55.00 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $3.10 |
| 2/9 | 29/10/2025 | 7 | NW2PM/18CL | $11,416.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:54.00 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $10.70 |

Driver: Kevin Lambright
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Last start 8th (Fr6) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway, beaten 30 m by Vel Im All Fire (1:53.10) in NW2PM-CL on February 17 at $14.70. At the start before 10th (Sr1) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway beaten 21 m by Seaing Green (1:55.20) in NW2PM-CL on February 3 at $24.50. Genuine chance.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 01/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Kevin Lambright | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 21L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 17/02/2026 | 14 | NW2PM-CL | $17,118.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.10 | 6 |
| 30.0L | $14.70 |
| 10/10 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | NW2PM-CL | $17,118.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 21.8L | $24.50 |
| 5/7 | 27/01/2026 | 7 | NW2PM-CL | $17,118.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:58.10 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $5.20 |
| 6/8 | 20/01/2026 | 7 | NW2PM-CL | $17,937.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:55.00 | 5 |
| 12.0L | $1.90 |
| 3/10 | 13/01/2026 | 14 | NW2PM-CL | $17,937.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Good | Sam Widger | 1:56.30 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $4.20 |
| 2/9 | 30/12/2025 | 8 | NW2PM-CL | $15,314.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:55.10 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $4.60 |
| 5/5 | 08/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
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Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 6 m by Garoppolo (1:54.40) in HGCLCNNW4 on April 1 at $17.40. Before that, 10th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Martz Jak (1:53.30) in HGCLCNNW4 on March 19 at $11.30. Has the right credentials to take this out.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 01/04/2026 | 13 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Brandon Bates | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $17.40 |
| 10/10 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.30 | 6 |
| 28.5L | $11.30 |
| 7/9 | 12/03/2026 | 21 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.40 | 7 |
| 30.0L | $13.20 |
| 6/9 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | HGCDCNW4/6 | $16,405.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:52.20 | 3 |
| 32.3L | $13.20 |
| 4/7 | 13/02/2026 | 11 | HGCLCNW4/6 | $16,405.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 41.3L | $4.90 |
| 3/8 | 07/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 02/02/2026 | 14 | NW6PM-CL | $24,251.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 114.0L | $10.80 |
| 1/5 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
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Last start a big 5 m win (Fr2) at this track (1:54.40) beating Odds On Lil Rocker in HGCLCNNW4 on April 1 at $4.30. No reason he cannot get the job done again.
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 | 01/04/2026 | 13 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jordan Ross | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $4.30 |
| 2/10 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.30 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $2.20 |
| 2/9 | 12/03/2026 | 9 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.40 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $4.90 |
| 3/7 | 07/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Jordan Ross | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 03/03/2026 | 14 | NW2PM | $21,067.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | W | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.00 | 5 |
| 90.0L | $51.00 |
| 7/7 | 17/02/2026 | 14 | NW2PM | $21,398.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.00 | 6 |
| 90.0L | $12.50 |
| 9/10 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | NW2PM | $21,398.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.40 | 9 |
| 25.5L | $33.70 |
| 3/6 | 16/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Wilfong
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Last start 7th (Fr4) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway, beaten 30 m by U Do It Dragon (1:54.00) in NW2PM-CL on March 3 at $7.50. Two runs back 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Dating A Virgin (1:55.30) in HGCDCNW1/2 on February 19 at $2.60. Hard to envisage a win.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 03/03/2026 | 12 | NW2PM-CL | $16,854.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | W | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.00 | 4 |
| 28.5L | $7.50 |
| 2/8 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | HGCDCNW1/2 | $11,412.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $2.60 |
| 2/6 | 12/02/2026 | 16 | HGCLCNW1/2 | $11,412.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:56.40 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.80 |
| 2/7 | 27/01/2026 | 7 | NW2PM-CL | $17,118.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:58.00 | 6 |
| 0.9L | $9.30 |
| 9/10 | 20/01/2026 | 68 | NW2PM | $22,422.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 37.5L | $30.50 |
| 4/8 | 18/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | SP | Tyler Smith | 2:00.30 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/9 | 13/11/2025 | 8 | HGNW1/8CL | $8,855.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.30 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $1.20 |
| 4/5 | 05/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:53.00 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trace Tetrick
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Well beaten last start by Garoppolo, who he meets again; when 35 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a HGCLCNNW4 race on April 1. Can't have on that basis.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 01/04/2026 | 13 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 34.5L | $77.80 |
| 8/10 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.30 | 2 |
| 23.3L | $42.50 |
| 9/9 | 12/03/2026 | 14 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 43.5L | $17.60 |
| 9/9 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | HG NW 1/2 | $15,449.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.30 | 8 |
| 90.0L | $18.10 |
| 1/8 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | HGCDCNW1/2 | $11,412.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:55.30 | 8 |
| 15.0L | $2.10 |
| 3/8 | 13/02/2026 | 24 | HG NW1PM | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.20 | 5 |
| 12.0L | $3.00 |
| 3/5 | 21/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Tom T Tetrick | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 45.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Atlee Bender
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Last start 3rd (Fr1) over 1609m at Oak Grove Racing, beaten 8 m by Star Man (1:54.20) in CLM20K-NW4 on March 31 at $4.72. Two runs back 5th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Martz Jak (1:53.30) in HGCLCNNW4 on March 19 at $53.10. Not a genuine contender.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 31/03/2026 | 12 | CLM20K-NW4 | $18,923.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $4.72 |
| 5/10 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.30 | 8 |
| 18.0L | $53.10 |
| 3/9 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | HGCLCNNW4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.40 | 3 |
| 18.8L | $51.60 |
| 3/9 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | TM68ORLESS | $7,022.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Marcus Miller | 1:55.00 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $22.20 |
| 4/10 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | TM68ORLESS | $7,022.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:54.30 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $27.90 |
| 3/10 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | TM68ORLESS | $7,133.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Marcus Miller | 1:54.20 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $14.20 |
| 4/5 | 08/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Running Aces Casino & Racetrack | 1609m | Fast | Rick Magee | 1:58.10 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |