Hoosier Park Race 7 - Race 7
AYE AYE CAPT RUSS (4) was 4 metres away in second at this track over 1609m last start at his first run back from a spell. Tackles a similar assignment and he can go right on with the job. BRIGADE (9) has been racing well of late. Finished second at his latest appearance over 1609m at this track, beaten 0.6 metres. Interesting to see what unfolds from this wide draw. Meeting a deeper field this time but he is up to the challenge. PONDA FERARRI (6) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by 4 metres at this track over 1609m. BIG AL DEROSA (5) must be considered after he finished third when resuming over 1609m at this track two weeks ago.

Driver: John De Long
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Second-up here following a spell. Good run when 3rd (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Joker Rockwell (1:52.10) in NW3000L4 on April 3 at $29.70. More to come at this stage of the prep.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 03/04/2026 | 126 | NW3000L4 | $10,189.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.10 | 1 |
| 18.0L | $29.70 |
| 2/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | NW10000L4 | $19,847.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:51.20 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $64.90 |
| 5/7 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | NW5PM | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Jordan Ross | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 18.0L | $15.60 |
| 4/9 | 14/11/2025 | 7 | NW3750L4 | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $6.60 |
| 8/9 | 07/11/2025 | 9 | NW5200L4 | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.00 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $29.80 |
| 1/6 | 29/10/2025 | 14 | NW3PM LT | $17,123.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Michael Oosting | 1:52.10 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $4.80 |
| 2/5 | 16/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kiwon Waldron
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Returns from the paddock. His previous first-up run was successful when he won by 1.5 m (Fr2) at this track (1:55.10) beating He'sgotabigmuffler in ISS-ELG2YC on July 11 at $28.50. Facing a tough task first-up.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 28/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 16/10/2025 | 8 | 2YO/ISSE | $21,309.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:53.10 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $3.20 |
| 1/7 | 08/10/2025 | 6 | 2CGNW2PM | $15,221.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:53.40 | 7 |
| 12.8L | $1.20 |
| 2/7 | 02/10/2025 | 14 | ISSE-2CG | $24,465.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:53.30 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $29.80 |
| 6/6 | 18/09/2025 | 6 | ISSE-2CG | $22,936.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:52.10 | 6 |
| 28.5L | $13.00 |
| 4/10 | 12/09/2025 | 7 | ISSE-2CGP | $24,465.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $38.90 |
| 3/6 | 05/09/2025 | 7 | ISSE-2CGP | $22,936.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:53.10 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $3.70 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
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Didn't do much at the last run, 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 80 m by Ponda Ferarri (1:52.00) in HGNW4PM on April 2 at $69.90. Before that 6th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Brigade (1:53.00) in HGNW4PM on March 5 at $50.60. Likely to find this a bit tough.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 02/04/2026 | 28 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.00 | 6 |
| 81.8L | $69.90 |
| 6/6 | 05/03/2026 | 105 | HGNW4PM | $17,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Marcus Miller | 1:53.00 | 5 |
| 21.0L | $50.60 |
| 6/6 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 20/11/2025 | 15 | NW2PM | $17,176.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:51.00 | 8 |
| 96.0L | $29.00 |
| 10/10 | 05/11/2025 | 5 | NW3PM LT | $17,176.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:52.10 | 5 |
| 90.0L | $7.40 |
| 3/5 | 31/10/2025 | 13 | NW3501-5 | $7,610.00 | Springfield | 1609m | Good | Wyatt Avenatti | 1:55.00 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $1.00 |
| 8/8 | 18/10/2025 | 43 | NW3/4EXPMR | $33,486.00 | Cumberland Run | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:50.10 | 2 |
| 90.0L | $18.70 |
| 2/4 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Run | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Lambright
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Second-up here following a spell. Game effort when 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 4 m by Ponda Ferarri (1:52.00) in HGNW4PM on April 2 at $4.30. Major player with that run under his belt.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 02/04/2026 | 132 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.00 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $4.30 |
| 2/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.20 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | NW5PM | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.00 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $4.20 |
| 1/9 | 14/11/2025 | 9 | NW3750L4 | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.10 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $2.70 |
| 3/10 | 05/11/2025 | 19 | NW3PM LT | $17,176.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.10 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $9.80 |
| 6/6 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | PEGASUSHGP | $33,486.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:49.40 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $65.90 |
| 4/10 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | ISS3YOCG | $76,104.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:51.30 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $3.60 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
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Having his second run back from a spell. Game effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Er Rambo (1:53.00) in NW3000L4 on March 27 at $3.80. Fitter for that hit-out and is a definite contender.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 27/03/2026 | 252 | NW3000L4 | $10,189.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:53.00 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $3.80 |
| 2/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 18/07/2025 | 7 | ISSE-3CG | $24,465.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:50.30 | 3 |
| 91.5L | $5.40 |
| 3/8 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | ISSE-3CG | $22,936.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:50.10 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $9.50 |
| 6/9 | 04/07/2025 | 7 | ISS-ELG3YC | $24,465.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:50.10 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $6.50 |
| 7/9 | 27/06/2025 | 14 | ISS-3YCG | $77,760.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:49.20 | 2 |
| 25.5L | $44.40 |
| 7/7 | 13/06/2025 | 18 | ISS-3YCG | $76,205.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.30 | 5 |
| 26.3L | $10.10 |
| 1/6 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:51.20 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Atlee Bender
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Last start by 4 m (Fr5) at this track (1:52.00) beating Aye Aye Capt Russ in HGNW4PM on April 2 at $4.60. Key runner once again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 02/04/2026 | 6 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.00 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.60 |
| 4/10 | 27/03/2026 | 119 | NW5500L4 | $11,645.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.20 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $18.00 |
| 2/6 | 21/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:53.00 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 14/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/9 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | NW3PM LT | $17,176.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.20 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $19.60 |
| 6/7 | 21/11/2025 | 16 | NW5PM | $19,084.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | John De Long | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 23.3L | $9.50 |
| 4/10 | 05/11/2025 | 7 | NW3PM LT | $17,176.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.10 | 9 |
| 4.5L | $48.80 |
| 4/6 | 29/10/2025 | 14 | NW3PM LT | $17,123.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | John De Long | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $10.50 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
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Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Ponda Ferarri (1:52.00) in HGNW4PM on April 2 at $4.70. Capable of another big run.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 02/04/2026 | 13 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 12.0L | $4.70 |
| 6/10 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | NW5500L4 | $11,236.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:51.10 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $8.30 |
| 2/9 | 13/03/2026 | 8 | NW5500L4 | $11,236.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.00 | 4 |
| 0.6L | $15.40 |
| 3/6 | 05/03/2026 | 14 | HGNW4PM | $17,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jordan Ross | 1:53.00 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $9.20 |
| 6/8 | 19/02/2026 | 30 | HG NW2/4PM | $17,832.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Jordan Ross | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 6.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 20/01/2026 | 7 | NW4PM | $26,906.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:53.00 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $6.20 |
| 1/7 | 10/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.30 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Husted
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Well beaten last start by Ponda Ferarri, a rival who he faces again; when 90 metres eighth at this track over 1609m in a HGNW4PM race on April 2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 02/04/2026 | 35 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 90.0L | $48.20 |
| 2/7 | 26/02/2026 | 67 | HGCDCNW2/4 | $14,045.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:54.00 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $4.80 |
| 2/7 | 21/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |
| 5/10 | 21/12/2025 | 7 | 3&4YOSER | $22,971.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Andy Shetler | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $33.00 |
| 4/8 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | 3&4YOSER | $11,485.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Andy Shetler | 1:55.30 | 8 |
| 14.3L | $31.80 |
| 2/7 | 07/12/2025 | 9 | NW3001-4 | $7,657.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $4.80 |
| 7/9 | 28/11/2025 | 13 | NW35KLT | $15,267.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 38.3L | $14.80 |

Driver: Trace Tetrick
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Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished a narrow second behind Noblesville at this track over 1609m NW5500L4 last start. Before that was beaten a neck second at Miami Valley Raceway in NW4PM on March 24. Racing well and is a winning chance.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 03/04/2026 | 10 | NW5500L4 | $11,645.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.30 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $2.10 |
| 2/6 | 24/03/2026 | 19 | NW4PM | $25,281.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:51.30 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.20 |
| 1/6 | 05/03/2026 | 152 | HGNW4PM | $17,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.00 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $3.00 |
| 2/6 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |
| 0/8 | 04/10/2025 | 7 | NW4PM | $16,055.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Joe Bongiorno | 1:49.10 | 8 |
| 99.0L | $39.41 |
| 6/10 | 27/09/2025 | 75 | NW4500L4 | $13,761.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Pat Curtin | 1:51.20 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $1.91 |
| 3/6 | 07/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | R Burke | 1:51.40 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 14/07/2025 | 6 | F-KYSS3YOC | $152,905.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:49.30 | 1 |
| 48.0L | $25.85 |

Driver: Jared Finn
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Meets Ponda Ferarri again; when 40 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a HGNW4PM race on April 2. Can't see him featuring.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 02/04/2026 | 16 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.00 | 7 |
| 38.3L | $58.30 |
| 8/8 | 17/03/2026 | 12 | NW4PM | $25,281.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 39.0L | $27.20 |
| 2/6 | 05/03/2026 | 4 | HGNW4PM | $17,556.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jared Finn | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $2.50 |
| 2/6 | 01/03/2026 | 10 | NW4501L4 | $21,770.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:51.40 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $10.80 |
| 2/8 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | HG NW2/4PM | $17,832.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Jared Finn | 1:54.40 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.90 |
| 3/10 | 12/02/2026 | 9 | NW3000L4 | $9,986.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.30 | 9 |
| 27.8L | $74.60 |
| 1/7 | 15/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 10/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |