Hoosier Park Race 5 - Race 5
DRINK UP DRINK UP (5) was yet again about the mark last start when runner-up over 1609m at this track, beaten 10 metres. This looks a sterner test than last time but he is capable of adding to the fine recent form. NIKO MAN (8) was struggling to make his mark before the latest appearance when he scored by 2.25 metres over 1609m at this track. The driver has some work to do from this wide starting position. Taking on a better line-up this time but he has the ability to mix it with them. LATE NITE HAWK (1) must be considered after he finished runner-up over 1609m at this track two weeks ago. INTERNATIONAL LAW (3) is worth some thought after his last-start fourth over 1609m at this track on September 5.

Driver: Trace Tetrick
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 2.25 m by Niko Man (1:52.40) in NW5000L4 on August 29 at $4.80. Has the ability to take this out.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 29/08/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $4.80 |
| 7/9 | 22/08/2026 | 7 | OPEN2 | $25,678.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 28.5L | $20.10 |
| 1/9 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.30 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $6.60 |
| 9/10 | 08/08/2026 | 14 | NW7500-E | $21,398.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.10 | 4 |
| 24.0L | $25.30 |
| 7/9 | 25/07/2026 | 21 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 18.8L | $32.50 |
| 2/6 | 04/07/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $16,691.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 28/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kyle Wilfong | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Joey Putnam
Stats
Comments
Backing up quickly since being well beaten this track over 1609m, 7 days ago before that 8th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Flirtnwiththepilot (1:53.20) in OPEN2 on August 22 at $62.90. Difficult to enthuse based on recent efforts.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 05/09/2026 | 14 | NW7500L4 | $16,667.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Kyle Wilfong | 1:52.30 | 6 |
| 90.0L | $71.30 |
| 1/5 | 30/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 22/08/2026 | 39 | OPEN2 | $25,678.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Robert Taylor | 1:53.20 | 2 |
| 28.5L | $62.90 |
| 3/8 | 10/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:51.30 | 0 |
| 33.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 14/07/2026 | 6 | NW 7500 L4 | $31,930.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 37.5L | $18.31 |
| 1/9 | 08/07/2026 | 15 | NW 4000 L4 | $23,948.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Joey Putnam | 1:55.00 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $3.93 |
| 6/8 | 23/06/2026 | 17 | OPEN HCP | $50,209.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Andrew McCarthy | 1:51.40 | 2 |
| 30.0L | $104.25 |
| 6/6 | 06/06/2026 | 14 | OPEN2-3HDC | $25,105.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.40 | 2 |
| 90.0L | $37.20 |

Driver: Marcus Miller
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Revin For Dallars (1:52.30) in NW7500L4 on September 5 at $6.80. At his previous start 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 3 m by Finite (1:53.30) in OPEN 1-2 on August 29 at $16.20. Sure to be about the mark.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $16,667.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Marcus Miller | 1:52.30 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $6.80 |
| 4/5 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | OPEN 1-2 | $31,384.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:53.30 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $16.20 |
| 3/6 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | OPEN 2-3 | $25,678.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:52.10 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $3.90 |
| 4/9 | 08/08/2026 | 8 | OPEN 2-3 | $25,678.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:51.30 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $40.50 |
| 10/10 | 31/07/2026 | 10 | OPEN II | $28,531.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:53.10 | 9 |
| 41.3L | $59.60 |
| 1/7 | 21/07/2026 | 18 | NW10CDCL | $25,399.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:53.30 | 6 |
| 9.0L | $7.90 |
| 1/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 17/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marcus Miller | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Ross
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into seventh behind Niko Man at this track over 1609m in a NW5000L4 on August 29 at $58.80. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4 m finishing second behind Dans Credit at this track over 1609m in a NW5000L4 on September 5 at $30.60. Has the right credentials to take this out.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $13,889.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Jordan Ross | 1:52.30 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $30.60 |
| 7/9 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | NW5000L4 | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:52.40 | 8 |
| 30.8L | $58.80 |
| 1/9 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NW1100L4 | $9,986.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $2.50 |
| 8/10 | 08/08/2026 | 11 | NW3000L4 | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 24.8L | $16.50 |
| 6/10 | 28/07/2026 | 10 | NW5000L4 | $14,514.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $21.30 |
| 7/7 | 18/07/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:52.40 | 5 |
| 16.5L | $9.30 |
| 3/7 | 07/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 27.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 16/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brandon Bates
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 6 m finishing fourth behind Flagman at this track over 1609m in a OPEN on August 15 at $6.30. Then a handy effort when well beaten into second behind Revin For Dallars at this track over 1609m in a NW7500L4 on September 5 at $2. Can improve. Top chance.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 05/09/2026 | 21 | NW7500L4 | $16,667.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Brandon Bates | 1:52.30 | 7 |
| 10.5L | $2.00 |
| 4/6 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $31,384.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $6.30 |
| 4/6 | 08/08/2026 | 14 | OPEN | $31,384.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $16.40 |
| 3/5 | 25/07/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $31,930.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.30 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $3.80 |
| 1/8 | 18/07/2026 | 14 | OPEN 2 | $26,125.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:53.20 | 8 |
| 0.6L | $9.10 |
| 2/7 | 04/07/2026 | 7 | OPEN 1-2 | $31,930.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:52.40 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $2.90 |
| 2/6 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Brandon Bates | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 08/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Lambright
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Revin For Dallars (1:52.30) in NW7500L4 on September 5 at $57.60. Two runs back won by 3 m as favourite (Fr6) at this track (1:54.10) beating Winning Vibes in WO4-9CLCD on August 29 at $2.50. Can't recommend against this lot.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $16,667.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.30 | 2 |
| 18.0L | $57.60 |
| 1/7 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | WO4-9CLCD | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $2.50 |
| 1/6 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | WO4-9CLCD | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:53.30 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $3.70 |
| 3/8 | 08/08/2026 | 14 | WO4-9CLCD | $18,545.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:53.20 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $12.00 |
| 6/10 | 25/07/2026 | 14 | WO4-9CLCD | $18,868.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 18.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/6 | 18/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 11/07/2026 | 7 | WO4-9CLCD | $18,868.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Lambright | 1:53.10 | 8 |
| 90.0L | $28.10 |
| 1/14 | 20/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Mike Wilder | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: John De Long
Stats
Comments
Fair run when beaten by 4.5 m finishing second behind Yo Beth D at this track over 1609m in a NW7500L4-F on August 15 at $15.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 9 m finishing third behind Revin For Dallars at this track over 1609m in a NW7500L4 on August 29 at $8.90. Genuine contender in this suitable contest.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | NW7500L4 | $17,118.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.20 | 6 |
| 9.0L | $8.90 |
| 2/11 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4-F | $35,663.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.30 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $15.20 |
| 4/10 | 08/08/2026 | 14 | NW7500-E | $21,398.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.10 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $39.10 |
| 6/9 | 25/07/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.00 | 1 |
| 18.0L | $9.30 |
| 7/8 | 18/07/2026 | 14 | OPEN 2 | $26,125.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:53.20 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $21.90 |
| 7/7 | 04/07/2026 | 7 | OPEN 1-2 | $31,930.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:52.40 | 3 |
| 23.3L | $14.30 |
| 2/8 | 14/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Corey Callahan | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 29/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Corey Callahan | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Wilfong
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 2.25 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:52.40) beating Late Nite Hawk in NW5000L4 on August 29 at $1.30. Going well enough to take care of these.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | NW5000L4 | $14,265.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:52.40 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $1.30 |
| 4/11 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4-F | $35,663.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Husted | 1:52.30 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $21.30 |
| 6/10 | 08/08/2026 | 14 | NW7500-E | $21,398.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.10 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $5.90 |
| 4/9 | 25/07/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.00 | 7 |
| 9.8L | $11.20 |
| 4/7 | 18/07/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $17,417.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:52.40 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $4.10 |
| 3/6 | 11/07/2026 | 21 | OPEN 3 | $23,222.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Wilfong | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/5 | 05/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Michael Oosting | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 30/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | SP | John De Long | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 33L | $0.00 |