Hoosier Park Race 9 - Race 9
SWAN GOOD BI (3) had put together a string of strong performances then kept the ball rolling last start when he scored over 1609m at this track, getting home by 3 metres. A nice draw on the front line should ensure a cosy run. This looks a sterner test than last time but he is capable of another big performance. PONDA CHEETAH (5) finished eighth last start over 1609m at this track, beaten 90 metres, after a good second at this track the run prior. Leading hope if things go his way. FIFTY AND FAMOUS (4) is in the mix following a respectable third at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track. LET B EXPRESS (7) good effort on debut last start, finishing third over 1609m at this track. Has plenty of scope for improvement.

Driver: Atlee Bender
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Comments
Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at The Red Mile, beaten 13 m by Kaws (1:56.10) in GOLDENROD on August 12 at $10.36. Two runs back 7th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, well beaten by So Joyful (1:57.40) in ISS-2CGT on July 9 at $9.60. Others preferred at this stage.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 12/08/2026 | 34 | GOLDENROD | $21,398.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Good | David Miller | 1:56.10 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $10.36 |
| 2/6 | 02/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | SP | Todd McCarthy | 2:00.40 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 21/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Petter Engblom | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 72L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 09/07/2026 | 16 | ISS-2CGT | $67,489.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:57.40 | 5 |
| 90.0L | $9.60 |
| 8/8 | 23/06/2026 | - | KYSS-2CG | $55,788.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Jason Bartlett | 1:56.10 | 8 |
| 90.0L | $20.96 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
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Comments
Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Tipsy In Vegas (1:54.30) in ISSE-2CGT on August 13 at $9.10. At his previous start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Swan Good Bi (1:55.00) in ISS-2CGT on July 31 at $34.90. Capable of a strong showing.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 13/08/2026 | 13 | ISSE-2CGT | $21,398.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.30 | 3 |
| 18.8L | $9.10 |
| 4/7 | 31/07/2026 | 8 | ISS-2CGT | $66,334.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 18.0L | $34.90 |
| 8/8 | 23/07/2026 | 8 | ISS-2CG | $66,763.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:55.20 | 3 |
| 90.0L | $7.50 |
| 1/10 | 15/07/2026 | - | IS2HGNW1PM | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:58.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $2.20 |
| 2/6 | 04/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
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Brings the right form to the table. Won by 3 m as favourite (Fr3) at this track (1:55.10) beating Nectar Of The Gods in ISSE-2CGT on August 13 at $1.05. Two runs back won by a 0.9 m as favourite (Fr7) at this track (1:55.00) beating Mendoza Mafia in ISS-2CGT on July 31 at $1.30. Sure to play a major role.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 13/08/2026 | 13 | ISSE-2CGT | $21,398.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Jordan Ross | 1:55.10 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $1.05 |
| 1/7 | 31/07/2026 | 8 | ISS-2CGT | $66,334.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.00 | 7 |
| 0.9L | $1.30 |
| 1/8 | 23/07/2026 | 29 | ISS-2CG | $66,763.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.20 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/8 | 24/06/2026 | - | 2YOCGNW1PM | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 2:01.10 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/7 | 17/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Wilfong
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Comments
Last start solid effort when 3rd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Tipsy In Vegas (1:54.30) in ISSE-2CGT on August 13 at $4.10. Two runs back posted a big 15 m win as favourite (Fr4) at this track (1:57.00) beating Swan Flarida in 2YO NW1PM on August 4 at $1.70. One of the key runners.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 13/08/2026 | 9 | ISSE-2CGT | $21,398.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $4.10 |
| 1/10 | 04/08/2026 | - | 2YO NW1PM | $17,118.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:57.00 | 4 |
| 15.8L | $1.70 |
| 1/5 | 29/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 33.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 22/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 38.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
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Last start was well beaten into eighth behind So Joyful at this track over 1609m in a ISS-2CGT on July 31 at $3.10. Performed better the start before with a good run when 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 2.25 m by Swan Good Bi (1:55.20) in ISS-2CG on July 23 at $6.70. Strong winning hope.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 31/07/2026 | 8 | ISS-2CGT | $67,047.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:55.10 | 6 |
| 90.0L | $3.10 |
| 2/8 | 23/07/2026 | - | ISS-2CG | $66,763.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:55.20 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $6.70 |
| 1/6 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 33L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 04/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Erv Miller | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: John De Long
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Last start solid effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 24 m by So Joyful (1:55.10) in ISS-2CGT on July 31 at $8.40. Two runs back won by 3 m (Fr4) at this track (1:56.40) beating Steppinouttohelp in ISS-2CG on July 23 at $35.70. Decent effort last start. In the mix again.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 31/07/2026 | 8 | ISS-2CGT | $67,047.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 24.0L | $8.40 |
| 1/7 | 23/07/2026 | 9 | ISS-2CG | $66,038.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:56.40 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $35.70 |
| 7/9 | 14/07/2026 | - | KYMDN/NW1 | $24,673.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:54.30 | 2 |
| 66.8L | $39.68 |
| 3/6 | 01/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Lucas Wallin | 2:00.30 | 0 |
| 40.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Lambright
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Two-year-old gelding facing the starter for the second time. At debut solid effort when 3rd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 10 m by Swan Good Bi (1:55.10) in ISSE-2CGT on August 13 at $79.40. Capable of another big run.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 13/08/2026 | - | ISSE-2CGT | $21,398.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kevin Lambright | 1:55.10 | 6 |
| 10.5L | $79.40 |
| 1/6 | 05/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 18/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Markus Niklasson
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Comments
Last start 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m at The Red Mile beaten a neck by Madeby Volo (1:56.20) in GOLDENROD on August 12 at $6.75. Two runs back 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at The Red Mile, beaten 25 m by Gaining Muscle (1:56.10) in COMMONWLTH on August 3 at $3.28. Looks to be making up the numbers.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 12/08/2026 | 9 | GOLDENROD | $21,398.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Good | Tim Tetrick | 1:56.20 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $6.75 |
| 5/8 | 03/08/2026 | 11 | COMMONWLTH | $42,796.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Scott Zeron | 1:56.10 | 6 |
| 27.0L | $3.28 |
| 3/8 | 23/07/2026 | 14 | ISS-2CG | $66,763.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Markus Niklasson | 1:55.20 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $31.90 |
| 5/6 | 09/07/2026 | - | ISS-2CGT | $66,763.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Markus Niklasson | 1:57.20 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $14.90 |
| 3/7 | 20/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Markus Niklasson | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 33L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 13/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Markus Niklasson | 2:00.00 | 0 |
| 40.5L | $0.00 |