Hoosier Park Race 5 - Race 5
BLAZE ON N (7) finished second two starts ago then registered a comfortable victory last time out, scoring by 6 metres over 1609m at this track. Must overcome a very wide draw. Taking on a better field but he is good enough to cope. TICKERTAPE HANOVER (6) had been about the mark in recent runs before the latest appearance when he finished 9 metres away in second over 1609m at this track. Meets a similar line up so he can keep the ball rolling. GO PIKACHU GO (1) is worth another chance after a last-start eighth over 1609m at this track a week ago. CAPTAIN TAYLOR (3) is in the mix following a fifth at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track.

Driver: Atlee Bender
Stats
Comments
Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 8th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track well beaten by Always A Laser (1:49.10) in 30-40000CL on July 17 at $11.70. The run prior 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Always A Laser (1:49.20) in 30-40000CL on July 10 at $5.80. Good enough to turn things around.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:49.10 | 7 |
| 90.0L | $11.70 |
| 7/8 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:49.20 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $5.80 |
| 2/8 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:48.40 | 7 |
| 8.3L | $6.20 |
| 1/8 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Atlee Bender | 1:50.20 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $2.60 |
| 2/7 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $2.90 |
| 2/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:49.40 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $10.70 |
| 2/16 | 27/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 18/07/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | K Dean Glispie | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 47.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
Stats
Comments
Last start posted a big 6 m win (Fr7) at this track (1:50.40) beating Steely Knife in NW3000L4 on July 17 at $4.80. Major player from this favourable draw.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 6 | NW3000L4 | $12,337.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $4.80 |
| 3/8 | 11/07/2026 | 8 | NW3000L4 | $12,337.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:50.20 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $2.20 |
| 5/7 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,514.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:50.30 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $18.80 |
| 7/10 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $16,736.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Marcus Miller | 1:50.30 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $35.50 |
| 5/9 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $13,947.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:50.20 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $10.80 |
| 3/10 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $11,158.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:49.40 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $13.30 |
| 4/6 | 04/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:52.20 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Wilfong
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 19 m by Always A Laser (1:49.10) in 30-40000CL on July 17 at $13. At his previous start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Always A Laser (1:49.20) in 30-40000CL on July 10 at $13.60. Must be included.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:49.10 | 5 |
| 19.5L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:49.20 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $13.60 |
| 4/8 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:48.40 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $7.30 |
| 2/8 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Kyle Wilfong | 1:50.20 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $3.10 |
| 1/7 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:50.40 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $5.60 |
| 7/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:49.40 | 6 |
| 27.0L | $5.70 |
| 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 |

Driver: Kevin Lambright
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at Oak Grove Racing beaten 35 m by Nosmalltalk (1:50.30) in NWĀ 6500Ā L4 on June 8 at $33.04. Two runs back 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at Oak Grove Racing, beaten 13 m by Universal (1:52.30) in NWĀ 6500Ā L4 on June 1 at $6.91. Might find this too tough.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 18/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/06/2026 | 7 | NWĀ 6500Ā L4 | $22,315.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Josert Fonseca | 1:50.30 | 4 |
| 35.3L | $33.04 |
| 6/9 | 01/06/2026 | 7 | NWĀ 6500Ā L4 | $22,315.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Josert Fonseca | 1:52.30 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $6.91 |
| 2/8 | 25/05/2026 | 7 | KYNW4000L4 | $19,553.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Josert Fonseca | 1:52.00 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $1.22 |
| 1/9 | 18/05/2026 | 13 | KYNW2500L4 | $15,363.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.00 | 9 |
| 12.8L | $2.08 |
| 3/9 | 05/05/2026 | 8 | KYNW2500L4 | $15,363.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:53.30 | 9 |
| 7.5L | $1.70 |
| 3/8 | 27/04/2026 | 13 | KYNW4000L4 | $20,378.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.20 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $1.39 |
| 1/6 | 31/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
Stats
Comments
Won easily three starts back at this track over 1609m CLHDC20/25 on July 3. Last start 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Always A Laser (1:49.10) in 30-40000CL on July 17 at $32.30. Not out of the equation.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:49.10 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $32.30 |
| 5/8 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:49.20 | 1 |
| 15.0L | $45.30 |
| 1/9 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $19,594.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.10 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $2.70 |
| 3/7 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,828.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.00 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $1.60 |
| 1/8 | 19/06/2026 | 6 | 15000Ā CL | $15,342.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.40 | 4 |
| 19.5L | $2.40 |
| 5/10 | 13/06/2026 | 7 | SA15000CL | $18,131.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:50.40 | 9 |
| 16.5L | $10.40 |
| 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: John De Long
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into third behind Always A Laser at this track over 1609m in a 30-40000CL on July 10 at $43.40. Then a handy effort when beaten by 9 m finishing second behind Always A Laser at this track over 1609m in a 30-40000CL on July 17 at $21.40. Genuine contender in this suitable contest.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:49.10 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $21.40 |
| 3/8 | 10/07/2026 | 14 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:49.20 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $43.40 |
| 6/8 | 26/06/2026 | 14 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Marcus Miller | 1:50.20 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $11.00 |
| 3/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:49.40 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $17.90 |
| 2/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,828.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.30 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $6.30 |
| 4/10 | 29/05/2026 | 14 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,828.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:49.20 | 1 |
| 29.3L | $10.90 |
| 1/6 | 04/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Ricky Macomber (Jnr) | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 89/6 | 17/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Anibal Borjas | 1:49.40 | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trace Tetrick
Stats
Comments
Last start posted a big 6 m win as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:49.30) beating Tellmeitmatters in NW5000L4 on July 10 at $1.90. Great chance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,514.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:49.30 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $1.90 |
| 2/7 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:49.30 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $4.10 |
| 6/10 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $16,736.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Cordarius Stewart | 1:50.30 | 2 |
| 15.8L | $21.40 |
| 7/9 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $13,947.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:50.20 | 8 |
| 24.8L | $20.30 |
| 8/10 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | OPENĀ 3 | $22,315.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:49.40 | 6 |
| 26.3L | $3.30 |
| 1/7 | 05/06/2026 | 60 | NW7500L4 | $13,947.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.40 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.40 |
| 1/6 | 30/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.10 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 13/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Johnathan Ahle | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
Stats
Comments
Backing up quickly since being well beaten this track over 1609m, 7 days ago and two back 6th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Always A Laser (1:49.20) in 30-40000CL on July 10 at $32.80. Needs to lift substantially.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:49.10 | 8 |
| 62.3L | $48.80 |
| 6/8 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:49.20 | 7 |
| 15.8L | $32.80 |
| 4/7 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:49.30 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $13,947.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Brandon Bates | 1:51.10 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $4.20 |
| 6/9 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $13,947.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:50.20 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $46.90 |
| 6/6 | 12/06/2026 | 4 | OPEN | $30,683.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:48.40 | 1 |
| 18.0L | $51.30 |
| 2/7 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jordan Ross | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 19/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 38.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Travis Seekman
Stats
Comments
Comes here in the right form. Posted a big 6 m win (Fr2) at this track (1:51.20) beating Dreaming Of Lou in NW5000L4 on July 17 at $3.10. Two runs back 2nd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 1.5 m by On Time Ted (1:50.20) in NW3000L4 on July 11 at $4.70. Unlikely to make an impression.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 6 | NW5000L4 | $14,514.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:51.20 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $3.10 |
| 2/8 | 11/07/2026 | 8 | NW3000L4 | $12,337.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:50.20 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $4.70 |
| 6/6 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | NW3000L4 | $12,337.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.20 | 6 |
| 17.3L | $2.40 |
| 3/8 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | John De Long | 1:50.20 | 8 |
| 10.5L | $24.40 |
| 6/7 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $3.40 |
| 8/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:49.40 | 7 |
| 33.0L | $10.70 |
| 5/6 | 01/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:55.00 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Lewayne Miller
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 11 m by Always A Laser (1:49.10) in 30-40000CL on July 17 at $8.40. Two runs back won by 1.5 m (Fr2) at this track (1:50.20) beating Mustang Beach in NW3000L4 on July 11 at $10.50. Doesn't rate.
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 | 17/07/2026 | 6 | 30-40000CL | $21,771.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:49.10 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $8.40 |
| 1/8 | 11/07/2026 | 25 | NW3000L4 | $12,337.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.20 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $10.50 |
| 4/7 | 16/06/2026 | 11 | NW3000L4 | $9,763.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.20 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $1.80 |
| 5/6 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | CLHDC30/40 | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.40 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $13.20 |
| 7/9 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | 30-40000CL | $20,921.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:50.10 | 7 |
| 15.0L | $44.10 |
| 5/6 | 22/05/2026 | 14 | 30-40000CL | $20,950.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Jordan Ross | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 21.0L | $9.70 |
| 1/7 | 07/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 |