Northfield Park Race 9 - Race 9 - 1609M
PEPPERMINT PETE (3) was responsible for a good effort at his latest appearance to get home by a narrow margin over 1609m at this track on September 24. Likely to get all the favours from this nice draw. His last-start form is good enough to put him right in the finish. BARLEY A LIE (4) didn't do a bad job when fourth over 1609m at this track last time out. TEABYTHESEA (5) is in the mix following a fourth at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track.

Driver: Chris Lems
Stats
Comments
Returns from the paddock. His previous first-up run was successful when he posted a big 12 m win (Fr4) at this track (1:56.40) beating Just Right Now in NW1PMCD on June 25 at $7.
Last Starts 98 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 02/07/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,456.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:55.00 | 6 |
| 33.8L | $13.90 |
1/9 | 25/06/2025 | 224 | NW1PMCD | $13,219.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:56.40 | 4 |
| 12.8L | $7.00 |
3/6 | 05/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Charlie Myrick | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
7/9 | 13/11/2024 | 14 | 10000CLNW1 | $8,219.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:58.30 | 5 |
| 66.8L | $60.30 |
9/9 | 30/10/2024 | - | 10000CLNW1 | $7,803.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 49.5L | $41.40 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 8th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 85 m by Tyler Albert (1:56.00) in 6000CL on September 26 at $82.70. Before that 9th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 40 m by Classic Cougar (1:54.40) in NW2PMCD on September 17 at $58.60.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 26/09/2025 | 9 | 6000CL | $9,174.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 86.3L | $82.70 |
9/9 | 17/09/2025 | 9 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 39.0L | $58.60 |
9/9 | 08/09/2025 | 280 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:56.20 | 7 |
| 41.3L | $46.30 |
5/5 | 03/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Myron Weaver | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 28.5L | $0.00 |
8/8 | 02/12/2024 | 13 | W2/9CLM20K | $13,867.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Pat Berry | 1:53.20 | 4 |
| 69.0L | $20.00 |
7/8 | 19/11/2024 | 7 | WO2/4 | $19,026.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Russell Foster | 1:55.40 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $45.10 |
7/9 | 12/11/2024 | 7 | WO2/4 | $19,026.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Russell Foster | 1:52.40 | 8 |
| 62.3L | $154.00 |
7/9 | 05/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Gillespie | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 1.5 m as favourite (Fr3) at this track (1:55.30) beating Treetop Flyer in NW2PMCD on September 24 at $2.10.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 24/09/2025 | 15 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:55.30 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
3/6 | 09/09/2025 | 9 | CHGNW2PM | $25,994.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Buter | 1:53.40 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $12.53 |
5/6 | 31/08/2025 | 5 | CGNW3PM | $18,605.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Jack Pelling | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $4.50 |
8/8 | 26/08/2025 | 9 | HGW2BN4PM | $29,457.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | George Brennan | 1:53.10 | 6 |
| 59.3L | $26.00 |
4/8 | 17/08/2025 | 9 | NYÂ EXCEL | $31,008.00 | Tioga Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Buter | 1:52.00 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $13.70 |
4/8 | 08/08/2025 | 8 | EXÂ 3Â YOCGP | $31,008.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Buter | 1:55.00 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $15.40 |
1/4 | 14/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | SP | Tyler Buter | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
4/4 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Buter | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Ciocca Jr.
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Peppermint Pete (1:55.30) in NW2PMCD on September 24 at $4.90. Before that, a good run when 3rd (Sr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Teabythesea (1:55.30) in NW2PMCD on September 17 at $1.90.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 24/09/2025 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $4.90 |
3/8 | 17/09/2025 | 9 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $1.90 |
1/9 | 08/09/2025 | 6 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:56.20 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $2.60 |
2/9 | 02/09/2025 | 8 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:54.20 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $9.40 |
6/8 | 25/08/2025 | 7 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $4.10 |
2/9 | 18/08/2025 | 7 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:56.20 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $4.10 |
3/6 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:51.20 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
3/7 | 28/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 51L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Day
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 20 m by Gumption Hanover (1:55.00) in 22500CLNW4 on October 1 at $15.40. Two runs back won by 2.25 m (Fr5) at this track (1:55.30) beating Flamin Fredy in NW2PMCD on September 17 at $12.70.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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4/9 | 01/10/2025 | 14 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:55.00 | 5 |
| 20.3L | $15.40 |
1/8 | 17/09/2025 | 9 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:55.30 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $12.70 |
3/9 | 08/09/2025 | 6 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:56.20 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $9.30 |
7/9 | 02/09/2025 | 15 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Cameron McCown | 1:54.20 | 8 |
| 18.8L | $79.60 |
5/9 | 18/08/2025 | 7 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:56.20 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $3.50 |
4/9 | 11/08/2025 | 7 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:54.30 | 2 |
| 20.3L | $2.20 |
6/9 | 11/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Michael Arnold | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 39.75L | $0.00 |
7/8 | 04/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 51.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jason Thompson
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 8th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, beaten 45 m by Gumption Hanover (1:55.00) in 22500CLNW4 on October 1 at $80.40. Showed ability the race before when he posted a big 6 m win (Fr1) at this track (1:56.40) beating Witness Mark in NW2PMCD on August 18 at $3.90.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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8/9 | 01/10/2025 | 44 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:55.00 | 8 |
| 43.5L | $80.40 |
1/9 | 18/08/2025 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:56.40 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $3.90 |
2/9 | 11/08/2025 | 12 | NW2PMCD | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:56.00 | 3 |
| 0.9L | $2.10 |
1/9 | 30/07/2025 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $13,456.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.60 |
2/9 | 16/07/2025 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $13,456.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Jason Thompson | 1:58.10 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $1.40 |
2/7 | 02/07/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,456.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:55.00 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $1.70 |

Driver: Justin Irvine
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr1) over 1609m at Dayton Raceway, beaten 6 m by Seaside Lover (1:55.40) in FMNW2-CL on September 23 at $3. Two runs back won by 2.25 m (Fr7) at Scioto Downs (1:54.10) beating Art Of Racing in FMNW2CDCL on September 11 at $5.20.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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3/8 | 23/09/2025 | 12 | FMNW2-CL | $15,291.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Austin Hanners | 1:55.40 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $3.00 |
1/8 | 11/09/2025 | 9 | FMNW2CDCL | $12,232.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.10 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $5.20 |
4/8 | 02/09/2025 | 13 | NW2PM-CL | $8,410.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $4.87 |
4/10 | 20/08/2025 | 14 | FMNW2CDCL | $12,403.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.20 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $8.20 |
5/7 | 06/08/2025 | 7 | FMNW2CDCL | $12,403.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:53.30 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $10.00 |
3/8 | 30/07/2025 | 7 | FMNW2CDCL | $12,232.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:52.10 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $1.80 |
6/8 | 18/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 33.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Aaron Merriman
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell of five-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign when well beaten into sixth behind Coach Wendl at this track over 1609m in a NW2500L4 on April 21 at $20.70.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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5/7 | 24/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Hochstetler | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 61.5L | $0.00 |
6/9 | 21/04/2025 | 8 | NW2500L4 | $10,383.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Anthony MacDonald | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 21.8L | $20.70 |
2/9 | 13/04/2025 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,987.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Anthony MacDonald | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $16.20 |
9/9 | 06/04/2025 | 95 | NW1500L4 | $7,987.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:58.30 | 6 |
| 24.8L | $99.00 |
2/8 | 27/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 2:01.00 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |
7/10 | 01/01/2025 | 6 | NW750PSLC | $10,484.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Jason Thompson | 1:58.30 | 6 |
| 12.0L | $74.10 |
4/8 | 26/12/2024 | 11 | NW750PSLC | $10,015.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Keith Kash (Jnr) | 1:57.40 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $51.50 |
5/7 | 15/12/2024 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $8,012.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Tyler Angus | 1:58.00 | 4 |
| 19.5L | $73.70 |

Driver: Keith Kash
Stats
Comments
Meets Peppermint Pete again; when 50 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a NW2PMCD race on September 24.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 24/09/2025 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash | 1:55.30 | 4 |
| 51.0L | $54.90 |
4/8 | 17/09/2025 | 9 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $20.80 |
5/9 | 08/09/2025 | 6 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:56.20 | 4 |
| 21.0L | $31.40 |
8/9 | 02/09/2025 | 8 | NW2PMCD | $16,208.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:54.20 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $84.70 |
4/8 | 25/08/2025 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:58.30 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $15.60 |
8/9 | 18/08/2025 | 7 | 22500CLNW4 | $16,124.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:56.20 | 7 |
| 15.0L | $59.70 |
2/6 | 01/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |
6/6 | 30/11/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash (Jnr) | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 38.25L | $0.00 |