Northfield Park Race 10 - Race 10 - 1609M
SHRIMP AND GRITS (5) made it three wins in a row last time out, getting home by 4.5 metres over 1609m at this track. Big chance in a similar race. QUIK AND SHADY (6) is in good form with top-five finishes at his last five starts, most recently recording a second over 1609m at this track. Recent efforts are good enough to take out a race like this. EXPRESSO JOE (4) didn't do a bad job when fourth over 1609m at this track last time out. VIVA LAS VEGAS N (7) is worth some thought based on his victory over 1609m at this track two runs ago.

Driver: Justin Irvine
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 25 m by Badlands Casino (1:55.30) in NW750PSLC on January 7 at $53.80. Before that 9th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 50 m by U Going (1:56.10) in NW750PSLC on January 1 at $72.90. Others look better chances.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 07/01/2026 | 6 | NW750PSLC | $10,463.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 26.3L | $53.80 |
| 9/9 | 01/01/2026 | 9 | NW750PSLC | $10,463.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Chris Lems | 1:56.10 | 5 |
| 51.0L | $72.90 |
| 4/9 | 23/12/2025 | 7 | NW750PSLC | $10,720.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 1:58.40 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $90.40 |
| 5/9 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:57.20 | 6 |
| 28.5L | $35.60 |
| 3/7 | 09/12/2025 | 13 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:57.00 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $26.20 |
| 2/8 | 26/11/2025 | 9 | NW1500L4 | $8,397.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Chris Lems | 1:56.40 | 6 |
| 41.3L | $4.10 |
| 6/8 | 04/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Logan Ebersole | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 30/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 30.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tyler Angus
Stats
Comments
Resumes. At the latest first-up run 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at Pocono Downs beaten 0.9 m by Captain Income (1:53.40) in 10000CLHC on March 25 2024 at $3.50. Facing a tough task first-up.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 07/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 2:01.30 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |
| 4/12 | 23/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosecroft Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cole Olsen | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 08/04/2024 | 7 | GAME12.5CL | $13,825.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Geo Napolitano (Jnr) | 1:53.00 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $1.20 |
| 1/8 | 01/04/2024 | 7 | GAMEĀ 10CL | $13,825.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | SP | Matt Kakaley | 1:55.30 | 7 |
| 0.9L | $2.80 |
| 2/8 | 25/03/2024 | 114 | 10000CLHC | $14,615.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Matt Kakaley | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 0.9L | $3.50 |
| 4/7 | 02/12/2023 | 7 | NW6000L5CD | $15,837.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jim Devaux | 1:54.00 | 6 |
| 12.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 25/11/2023 | 7 | 12500CLM | $14,151.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jim Devaux | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 0.6L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 18/11/2023 | 14 | 12500CLM | $14,151.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jim Devaux | 1:55.30 | 7 |
| 13.5L | $28.00 |

Driver: Keith Kash Jr.
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 8 m by Shrimp And Grits (1:58.20) in 6000CL on January 1 at $26.50. At the start before 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 11 m by Viva Las Vegas (2:00.40) in 6000CL on December 26 at $50.80. Going okay so keep him safe.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 01/01/2026 | 6 | 6000CL | $8,969.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:58.20 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $26.50 |
| 4/8 | 26/12/2025 | 10 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | James Day | 2:00.40 | 7 |
| 11.3L | $50.80 |
| 4/9 | 16/12/2025 | 6 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Greg Grismore | 1:57.20 | 7 |
| 24.8L | $21.60 |
| 1/9 | 10/12/2025 | 8 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Greg Grismore | 2:00.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $13.30 |
| 7/9 | 02/12/2025 | 8 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Greg Grismore | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 44.3L | $55.30 |
| 4/9 | 24/11/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,160.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Greg Grismore | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 29.3L | $43.60 |
| 5/8 | 25/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Batavia Downs | 1609m | SP | Kyle Swift | 2:01.40 | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 15/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 24 m by Choose Carefully (1:56.30) in 8000CL on January 7 at $26. Before that, 8th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 80 m by Shrimp And Grits (1:54.40) in 6000CL on December 22 at $31.70. Rates highly. Big chance.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 07/01/2026 | 16 | 8000CL | $10,762.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Braiden Rhoades | 1:56.30 | 5 |
| 24.8L | $26.00 |
| 8/9 | 22/12/2025 | 8 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:54.40 | 7 |
| 78.8L | $31.70 |
| 1/8 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Braiden Rhoades | 2:01.30 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $4.70 |
| 8/9 | 07/12/2025 | 11 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Braiden Rhoades | 1:57.20 | 5 |
| 59.3L | $4.00 |
| 4/8 | 26/11/2025 | 8 | NW2500L4 | $10,992.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Braiden Rhoades | 1:55.20 | 3 |
| 15.0L | $3.30 |
| 2/9 | 18/11/2025 | 167 | NW1500L4 | $8,397.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 0.9L | $4.80 |
| 2/8 | 12/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 19/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Hunter Myers | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Dan Noble
Stats
Comments
Brings the right form to the table. Posted a big 4.5 m win as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:58.20) beating Quik And Shady in 6000CL on January 1 at $1.30. Two runs back won by a 0.8 m as favourite (Fr4) at this track (1:54.40) beating Dragons R Real Q in 6000CL on December 22 at $1.60. Capable of adding to the outstanding recent results.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 01/01/2026 | 10 | 6000CL | $8,969.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Dan Noble | 1:58.20 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $1.30 |
| 1/9 | 22/12/2025 | 6 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.40 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $1.60 |
| 1/9 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:57.20 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $1.80 |
| 5/7 | 09/12/2025 | 15 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:57.00 | 7 |
| 12.8L | $2.70 |
| 7/8 | 24/11/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,160.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:55.10 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $16.00 |
| 5/8 | 17/11/2025 | 12 | NW2500L4 | $10,992.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:56.30 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $1.50 |
| 2/6 | 17/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Running Aces Casino & Racetrack | 1609m | Fast | William Mann | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 30/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Phil Fluet | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kurt Sugg
Stats
Comments
Solid run when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second behind Viva Las Vegas at this track over 1609m in a 6000CL on December 26 at $5.80. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4.5 m finishing second behind Shrimp And Grits at this track over 1609m in a 6000CL on January 1 at $5. Hard to roll on current form.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 01/01/2026 | 6 | 6000CL | $8,969.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Emanuel Miller | 1:58.20 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/12/2025 | 10 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Emanuel Miller | 2:00.40 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $5.80 |
| 2/9 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:58.20 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $4.20 |
| 1/7 | 09/12/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:57.00 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $3.80 |
| 2/8 | 02/12/2025 | 11 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Kurt Sugg | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $15.20 |
| 6/9 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | SA6500CL | $8,397.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:52.40 | 3 |
| 25.5L | $28.30 |
| 2/8 | 11/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Kina | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 25/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Odell Cross | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 33L | $0.00 |

Driver: Aaron Merriman
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Choose Carefully (1:56.30) in 8000CL on January 7 at $8.10. Showed ability the outing before when he won by 2.25 m as favourite (Fr1) at this track (2:00.40) beating Quik And Shady in 6000CL on December 26 at $1.70. Genuine contender.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 07/01/2026 | 12 | 8000CL | $10,762.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Irvine | 1:56.30 | 2 |
| 32.3L | $8.10 |
| 1/8 | 26/12/2025 | 10 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Aaron Merriman | 2:00.40 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $1.70 |
| 3/9 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:58.20 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $2.40 |
| 1/7 | 09/12/2025 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $1.40 |
| 4/8 | 02/12/2025 | 8 | 6000CL | $9,188.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Aaron Merriman | 1:57.30 | 8 |
| 18.0L | $10.30 |
| 2/9 | 24/11/2025 | 7 | 6000CL | $9,160.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $2.00 |
| 1/4 | 09/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Freehold Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeff Dauplaise | 1:58.10 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 28/06/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | A J Turnbull | 2:05.0 | 0 |
| 1.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Ciocca Jr.
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 35 m by Choose Carefully (1:56.30) in 8000CL on January 7 at $2.70. Two runs back 2nd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 2.25 m by Trouble's A Brewin (1:58.10) in 8000CL on January 1 at $2.90. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 07/01/2026 | 6 | 8000CL | $10,762.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 1:56.30 | 6 |
| 33.0L | $2.70 |
| 2/9 | 01/01/2026 | 10 | 8000CL | $10,762.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Dan Noble | 1:58.10 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $2.90 |
| 7/8 | 22/12/2025 | 5 | NW3500L4 | $13,476.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 39.8L | $12.30 |
| 8/8 | 17/12/2025 | 15 | NW3500L4 | $13,476.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Dan Noble | 1:54.00 | 1 |
| 51.0L | $1.60 |
| 1/9 | 02/12/2025 | 8 | NW3500L4 | $13,476.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 1:54.30 | 2 |
| 24.8L | $2.60 |
| 3/9 | 24/11/2025 | 16 | NW3500L4 | $13,435.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:55.30 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $6.80 |
| 9/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 34.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 21/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 2:03.00 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Lems
Stats
Comments
Last start won a big 18 m win as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:56.30) beating Medoland Uncle B in NW1500L4 on January 7 at $1.30. Going well enough to play a big role again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 07/01/2026 | 8 | NW1500L4 | $8,221.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 1:56.30 | 5 |
| 18.8L | $1.30 |
| 6/9 | 30/12/2025 | 11 | SA5000CL | $7,657.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:56.40 | 7 |
| 8.3L | $18.60 |
| 2/9 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | SA5000CL | $7,657.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:56.10 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $8.30 |
| 4/10 | 05/12/2025 | 7 | SA5000CL | $7,657.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:55.10 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $8.10 |
| 5/8 | 28/11/2025 | 14 | SA5000CL | $7,634.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:53.30 | 3 |
| 33.0L | $40.90 |
| 9/9 | 14/11/2025 | 14 | SA5000CL | $7,634.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 35.3L | $22.60 |