Hoosier Park Race 14 - Race 14
JUST A START (6) produced a good effort at his latest appearance to get home by a narrow margin over 1609m at this track on August 25. Primary contender in a similar race. DREAMFAIR ARNIE B (4) is better than his last-start ninth over 1609m at this track. CAVIART EDEN (9) is the best of the rest after finishing fifth over 1609m at this track last time out.

Driver: Matt Krueger
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Solid run when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second behind Baby Billy at this track over 1609m in a TMR 75 on August 18 at $3.30. Then a handy effort when beaten by 5 m finishing third behind Just A Start at this track over 1609m in a TMR78 on August 25 at $3.80. Has the ability to take this out.
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 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | TMR78 | $10,128.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.20 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $3.80 |
| 2/9 | 18/08/2026 | 104 | TMR 75 | $9,700.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.30 |
| 4/5 | 05/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 06/05/2026 | 6 | NW1000L4 | $8,380.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:53.00 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $2.30 |
| 7/10 | 30/04/2026 | 7 | HGNW4PM | $17,458.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.20 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $38.10 |
| 8/10 | 23/04/2026 | 14 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:53.00 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $98.30 |
| 10/10 | 09/04/2026 | 7 | HGNW4PM | $18,195.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:53.10 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $32.90 |
| 1/7 | 15/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jared Finn | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
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Recent efforts haven't been up to his best. Last start 9th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 25 m by Crown Hanover (1:52.10) in 15000CL on August 22 at $10.50. The run prior 7th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 55 m by Crown Hanover (1:51.30) in 15000FINAL on August 14 at $2.70. Good enough to make amends in this line-up.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 22/08/2026 | 8 | 15000CL | $15,692.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.10 | 2 |
| 26.3L | $10.50 |
| 7/8 | 14/08/2026 | 7 | 15000FINAL | $28,531.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Wrenn (Jnr) | 1:51.30 | 3 |
| 57.0L | $2.70 |
| 5/10 | 07/08/2026 | 7 | 15CL SER-E | $17,118.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:51.00 | 4 |
| 18.0L | $5.80 |
| 8/9 | 31/07/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $19,258.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:51.10 | 6 |
| 28.5L | $45.50 |
| 7/7 | 24/07/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $19,594.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:49.30 | 2 |
| 27.8L | $10.60 |
| 3/9 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | CLHDC20/25 | $19,594.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:51.00 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $3.10 |

Driver: Trace Tetrick
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Comments
Last start 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Baby Billy (1:52.20) in TMR 75 on August 18 at $6.50. Before that, 4th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 7 m by Baby Billy (1:51.30) in TMR 75 on July 21 at $4.10. Top-three finish is well within his grasp.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 18/08/2026 | 28 | TMR 75 | $9,700.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.20 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $6.50 |
| 4/10 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.30 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $4.10 |
| 4/9 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $5.00 |
| 5/9 | 07/07/2026 | 6 | TMR 78 | $10,450.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.40 | 6 |
| 19.5L | $23.90 |
| 5/8 | 01/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.20 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $11.60 |
| 3/6 | 24/06/2026 | 14 | TMR 78 | $10,305.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.30 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $14.70 |
| 1/2 | 20/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 110.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 20/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Duquoin State Fair | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Wilfong
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Comments
Hard to fault of late. Last start won by 1.5 m (Fr3) at this track (1:52.20) beating Mayhem Hanover in TMR78 on August 25 at $8.10. Has another win on the radar.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | TMR78 | $10,128.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:52.20 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $8.10 |
| 4/6 | 18/08/2026 | 27 | TMR78 | $10,128.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Randy D Crisler | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $31.40 |
| 3/7 | 22/07/2026 | 14 | TMR 78 | $10,305.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:51.00 | 2 |
| 23.3L | $19.30 |
| 1/9 | 08/07/2026 | 11 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:50.40 | 5 |
| 24.0L | $3.20 |
| 8/10 | 27/06/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:53.10 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $4.00 |
| 3/8 | 20/06/2026 | 11 | TMR 75 | $9,484.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:53.20 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.60 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
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Last start 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at The Red Mile, beaten 25 m by Lucks On Time (1:51.00) in NW2750L4 on August 16 at $2.95. At his previous start 8th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 20 m by Quixote (1:50.20) in NW3000L4 on July 31 at $30. Genuine contender.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 16/08/2026 | 16 | NW2750L4 | $8,131.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:51.00 | 7 |
| 25.5L | $2.95 |
| 8/8 | 31/07/2026 | 7 | NW3000L4 | $12,126.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:50.20 | 5 |
| 20.3L | $30.00 |
| 8/8 | 24/07/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:50.00 | 8 |
| 30.8L | $77.00 |
| 9/10 | 17/07/2026 | 9 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:49.00 | 1 |
| 35.3L | $72.40 |
| 4/9 | 08/07/2026 | 29 | NW 4000 L4 | $23,948.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $5.79 |
| 5/9 | 09/06/2026 | 14 | NW 4000 L4 | $18,131.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | W | Marcus Miller | 1:52.30 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $5.65 |
| 1/8 | 31/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 07/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Atlee Bender
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Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 10th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 25 m by Watching Sunset (1:52.20) in 10000FINAL on August 14 at $51.40. Before that 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Captain Sleaze (1:52.00) in 10CL SER-E on August 7 at $51.20. This looks too tough.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 14/08/2026 | 7 | 10000FINAL | $22,825.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.20 | 1 |
| 25.5L | $51.40 |
| 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 | 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: Brandon Bates
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Comments
Finished fifth at his last two starts since resuming from a spell. Last outing was beaten 13 metres behind Just A Start at this track over 1609m TMR78 on August 25. Plenty to like about his prospects.
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 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | TMR78 | $10,128.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.20 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $14.40 |
| 5/6 | 18/08/2026 | 114 | TMR78 | $10,128.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.10 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $8.40 |
| 2/7 | 08/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/04/2026 | 7 | SA12500CL | $16,739.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:52.20 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $11.40 |
| 8/10 | 19/04/2026 | 21 | SA12500CL | $16,739.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:54.00 | 4 |
| 18.0L | $6.70 |
| 2/9 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | SA12500CL | $16,152.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.00 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $3.90 |
| 8/10 | 15/03/2026 | 14 | SA12500CL | $16,152.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 17.3L | $23.30 |
| 5/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:51.30 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |

Driver: Pat Melloy (Jnr)
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Last start 4th (Fr4) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 6 m by Let It Ride (1:52.00) in HGNW6001L4 on July 29 at $34.40. Two runs back 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Vp Rockin (1:50.40) in TMR 75 on July 7 at $1.60. Hard to have.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 29/07/2026 | 22 | HGNW6001L4 | $17,118.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Pat Melloy (Jnr) | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $34.40 |
| 2/10 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | TMR 75 | $9,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $1.60 |
| 1/10 | 30/06/2026 | 26 | HGNW1001L4 | $8,708.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Pat Melloy (Jnr) | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $5.10 |
| 8/8 | 04/06/2026 | 34 | 5000 CL | $7,671.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:54.10 | 1 |
| 46.5L | $6.20 |
| 10/10 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | CLHDC12/15 | $11,522.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:52.20 | 1 |
| 32.3L | $7.00 |
| 10/10 | 24/04/2026 | 14 | CLHDC20/25 | $19,651.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | W | Atlee Bender | 1:50.40 | 8 |
| 67.5L | $23.70 |
| 4/6 | 01/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Atlee Bender | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 19/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:50.10 | 0 |
| 28.5L | $0.00 |