Hoosier Park Race 9 - Race 9
BULLVILLE FRANK (4) is in good form with top-five finishes at his last nine starts, most recently recording a third over 1609m at this track. Facing a tougher assignment but he is up to the task. WATCHING SUNSET (6) has been racing well of late. Finished second at his latest appearance over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 metres. Must raise the bar but a trip to the winners' circle is not out of the question. SECTIONLINETWISTER (8) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by 8 metres at this track over 1609m. CAPTAIN SLEAZE (5) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by 6 metres at this track over 1609m.

Driver: Atlee Bender
Stats
Comments
Well beaten last start by Captain Sleaze, a rival who he faces again; when 21 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a 10CL SER-E race on August 7. Can't have on that basis.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 07/08/2026 | 11 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.00 | 2 |
| 21.8L | $51.20 |
| 6/8 | 27/07/2026 | 14 | 10000CL | $7,837.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $6.53 |
| 3/8 | 13/07/2026 | 7 | CL10000 | $19,594.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:54.00 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $5.75 |
| 7/9 | 06/07/2026 | 21 | USHDC-NW4K | $21,045.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Danarius Dortch | 1:53.40 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $5.22 |
| 3/9 | 15/06/2026 | 7 | CL10000 | $17,434.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $5.42 |
| 2/8 | 08/06/2026 | 6 | CL10000 | $15,342.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | W | Atlee Bender | 1:53.10 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $3.23 |
| 2/8 | 07/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 4/15 | 20/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 44.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trace Tetrick
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Captain Sleaze (1:52.00) in 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $14.90. At the start before 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 7 m by Fact Check (1:53.00) in TMR 75 on July 28 at $4.80. Will give a good account.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 07/08/2026 | 10 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 18.0L | $14.90 |
| 4/10 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $4.80 |
| 5/10 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:51.30 | 1 |
| 16.5L | $3.80 |
| 2/9 | 14/07/2026 | 17 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:52.10 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $8.10 |
| 1/10 | 27/06/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.10 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 20/06/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,484.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.30 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $6.90 |
| 4/6 | 11/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 31.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Detweiler | 1:52.20 | 0 |
| 49.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
Stats
Comments
Well beaten last start by Sectionlinetwister, a rival who he faces again; when 16 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a 10CL SER-E race on August 7. Can't see him featuring.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 07/08/2026 | 23 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $40.80 |
| 7/10 | 15/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:51.30 | 8 |
| 21.8L | $9.30 |
| 3/9 | 08/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:50.40 | 2 |
| 35.3L | $4.10 |
| 4/8 | 01/07/2026 | 6 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:52.20 | 8 |
| 15.0L | $48.70 |
| 4/8 | 25/06/2026 | 8 | 5000 CL | $10,885.00 | Hoosier Park | 1006m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:08.10 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $6.80 |
| 6/8 | 17/06/2026 | 7 | HGNW4CDCL | $14,644.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Koltin Noble | 1:52.20 | 2 |
| 29.3L | $29.40 |

Driver: David Miller
Stats
Comments
Solid performance when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Seaside Sailing at Scioto Downs over 1609m in a SAHG7500CL on August 4 at $2.30. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Sectionlinetwister at this track over 1609m in a 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $13.90. Well placed to go a couple better.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 07/08/2026 | 3 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:50.40 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $13.90 |
| 2/8 | 04/08/2026 | 14 | SAHG7500CL | $9,986.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.10 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 2/8 | 21/07/2026 | 14 | SAHG7500CL | $10,160.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.10 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $18.80 |
| 2/9 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | SAHG7500CL | $10,160.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:51.00 | 5 |
| 17.3L | $2.20 |
| 4/9 | 30/06/2026 | 7 | SAHG7500CL | $10,160.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.30 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $6.70 |
| 4/7 | 23/06/2026 | 5 | SAHG7500CL | $9,763.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:51.10 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $67.90 |
| 5/7 | 11/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 6 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:52.00) beating Bluebird Zantrax in 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $2.20. No reason he cannot get the job done again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 07/08/2026 | 7 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.00 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $2.20 |
| 6/7 | 31/07/2026 | 6 | 10000 CL | $12,839.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:51.30 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $21.30 |
| 9/9 | 25/07/2026 | 8 | 10-12500CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:51.10 | 7 |
| 30.8L | $80.70 |
| 6/8 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | 15000 CL | $15,965.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.10 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $13.70 |
| 9/10 | 10/07/2026 | 14 | 10000 CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.00 | 6 |
| 27.0L | $9.20 |
| 6/8 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | 15000 CL | $15,342.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Atlee Bender | 1:52.20 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $6.30 |
| 5/6 | 05/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Atlee Bender | 1:53.10 | 0 |
| 49.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 23/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Wilfong
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Brake Ahead at this track over 1609m in a 15000 CL on July 17 at $31. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing second behind Sectionlinetwister at this track over 1609m in a 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $10.10. Can build on that fine effort last start.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 07/08/2026 | 21 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:50.40 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $10.10 |
| 5/7 | 17/07/2026 | 21 | 15000 CL | $15,965.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:51.00 | 2 |
| 25.5L | $31.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | 15000 CL | $15,342.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Kyle Wilfong | 1:52.20 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $12.40 |
| 6/8 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | 15000 CL | $15,342.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Juan Franco | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 45.0L | $19.60 |
| 6/8 | 12/06/2026 | 14 | CLHDC10/15 | $13,947.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Juan Franco | 1:51.30 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $17.50 |
| 8/10 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $18,828.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:49.20 | 2 |
| 42.8L | $5.30 |
| 1/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 15/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Yannick Gingras
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 25 m by Sectionlinetwister (1:50.40) in 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $14.70. Before that, 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 4.5 m by The Golden Jet (1:51.30) in 10000 CL on July 31 at $8.30. Capable of more than he has shown recently. Respect.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 07/08/2026 | 7 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 25.5L | $14.70 |
| 4/7 | 31/07/2026 | 6 | 10000 CL | $12,839.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:51.30 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $8.30 |
| 4/9 | 25/07/2026 | 7 | 10-12500CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:51.10 | 3 |
| 22.5L | $6.10 |
| 1/7 | 18/07/2026 | 8 | 10000 CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:51.00 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $13.30 |
| 6/10 | 10/07/2026 | 14 | 10000 CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.00 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $18.80 |
| 7/10 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | CLHDC10/12 | $12,552.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Jordan Ross | 1:52.00 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $9.40 |
| 5/6 | 04/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 42.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 27/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | James Molitor | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 49.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: John De Long
Stats
Comments
Racing consistently. Last start posted a big 8 m win as favourite (Fr4) at this track (1:50.40) beating Watching Sunset in 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $1.30. Going well enough to take this out.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 07/08/2026 | 7 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:50.40 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $1.30 |
| 2/7 | 31/07/2026 | 6 | 10000 CL | $12,839.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:51.30 | 2 |
| 0.6L | $3.50 |
| 2/9 | 25/07/2026 | 7 | 10-12500CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:51.10 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $10.20 |
| 5/7 | 18/07/2026 | 16 | 10000 CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:51.00 | 5 |
| 12.0L | $7.50 |
| 6/8 | 02/07/2026 | 6 | CLHDC10/12 | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 30.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/10 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | CLHDC10/12 | $12,552.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Kyle Husted | 1:52.00 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $21.60 |
| 4/15 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:50.40 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Lambright
Stats
Comments
Fair performance when beaten by 4 m finishing third behind Mel's Vicki Lou at this track over 1609m in a TMR 75 on July 22 at $4.10. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Captain Sleaze at this track over 1609m in a 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $4.80. Hard to fault on current form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 07/08/2026 | 16 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.00 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $4.80 |
| 3/9 | 22/07/2026 | 8 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $4.10 |
| 1/9 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.10 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $9.40 |
| 6/10 | 07/07/2026 | 10 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:50.40 | 1 |
| 28.5L | $24.40 |
| 1/10 | 27/06/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:53.10 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $8.20 |
| 6/8 | 20/06/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,484.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:53.20 | 8 |
| 11.3L | $23.50 |
| 2/7 | 21/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 04/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Captain Sleaze (1:52.00) in 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $7.50. Two runs back 9th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 35 m by Crown Hanover (1:51.30) in 15000 CL on July 31 at $17.30. Even the minor placings look out of reach.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 07/08/2026 | 7 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:52.00 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $7.50 |
| 9/9 | 31/07/2026 | 10 | 15000 CL | $15,692.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:51.30 | 4 |
| 34.5L | $17.30 |
| 2/10 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:51.30 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.20 |
| 3/9 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.10 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $2.80 |
| 3/10 | 07/07/2026 | 13 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:50.40 | 5 |
| 18.0L | $3.80 |
| 1/7 | 24/06/2026 | 8 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.00 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $1.80 |
| 4/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.20 | 0 |
| 36L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 30.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cristian Pacheco
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into seventh behind Classifiedmaterial at this track over 1609m in a 10000 CL on July 18 at $21.40. Then a handy effort when beaten by 9 m finishing third behind Captain Sleaze at this track over 1609m in a 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $18.40. This race appears well within his grasp.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 07/08/2026 | 20 | 10CL SER-E | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Cristian Pacheco | 1:52.00 | 7 |
| 9.8L | $18.40 |
| 7/7 | 18/07/2026 | 8 | 10000 CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Cristian Pacheco | 1:51.00 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $21.40 |
| 2/10 | 10/07/2026 | 8 | 10000 CL | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Cristian Pacheco | 1:52.00 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $26.90 |
| 5/8 | 02/07/2026 | 6 | CLHDC10/12 | $13,062.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Cristian Pacheco | 1:50.40 | 5 |
| 28.5L | $54.20 |
| 9/10 | 26/06/2026 | 8 | CLHDC10/12 | $12,552.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Lewayne Miller | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 37.5L | $18.40 |
| 3/7 | 18/06/2026 | 6 | 8000 CL | $8,926.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 17.3L | $2.00 |
| 3/6 | 11/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 25.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Josh Sutton | 1:49.40 | 0 |
| 27L | $0.00 |