Northfield Park Race 3 - Race 3 - 1609M
PONDA LAMBO (1) was responsible for a good effort at his latest run to get home by a narrow margin over 1609m at this track on January 7. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Meets a comparable field so he can certainly win again. JOURNEYSSHARPEDGE (6) is in the mix following a sixth at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track. CATCHING UP (5) is the best of the rest after finishing third over 1609m at this track last time out.

Driver: Chris Lems
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Last start won by a 0.6 m (Fr5) at this track (1:59.00) beating Lifeblood in NW1PMCD on January 7 at $14.20. Big chance to go back-to-back.
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 | 6 | NW1PMCD | $13,453.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 1:59.00 | 5 |
| 0.6L | $14.20 |
| 8/8 | 01/01/2026 | 18 | NW750PSLC | $10,463.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Chris Lems | 1:58.20 | 8 |
| 21.8L | $89.00 |
| 7/8 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | 15000CLNW2 | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Chris Lems | 2:00.10 | 2 |
| 55.5L | $9.90 |
| 8/9 | 07/12/2025 | 11 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Chris Lems | 1:58.10 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $80.40 |
| 7/8 | 26/11/2025 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Chris Lems | 2:00.30 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $13.20 |
| 7/9 | 18/11/2025 | 13 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:58.20 | 2 |
| 24.8L | $7.70 |
| 3/5 | 05/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:53.00 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 04/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kurt Sugg
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Didn't do much at the last run, 8th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 35 m by Ponda Lambo (1:59.00) in NW1PMCD on January 7 at $58.10. Before that 9th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 55 m by Ali Sweet Cake (1:57.30) in FMNW1PMCD on December 6 at $21.40. Latest form makes this a pretty tough assignment.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 07/01/2026 | 32 | NW1PMCD | $13,453.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Kurt Sugg | 1:59.00 | 7 |
| 33.0L | $58.10 |
| 9/9 | 06/12/2025 | 10 | FMNW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 56.3L | $21.40 |
| 7/8 | 26/11/2025 | 43 | 15000CLNW2 | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 1:56.10 | 5 |
| 120.0L | $20.60 |
| 8/9 | 14/10/2025 | 6 | FMNW1PMCD | $13,699.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:56.10 | 7 |
| 33.0L | $21.90 |
| 3/9 | 08/10/2025 | 11 | NW1PMCD | $13,699.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:57.00 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $27.80 |
| 8/9 | 27/09/2025 | 16 | FM15000NW2 | $13,761.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:56.30 | 8 |
| 24.0L | $110.20 |
| 4/6 | 12/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jacob Baird | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 23.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 20/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Nick Clegg | 2:02.30 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jason Thompson
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Well-beaten 15 days ago at this track over 1609m, and two back 4th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Don't B Blue (1:57.30) in NW1PMCD on December 22 at $33.20. Difficult to enthuse based on recent efforts.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 30/12/2025 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Jason Thompson | 1:57.00 | 5 |
| 37.5L | $39.70 |
| 4/9 | 22/12/2025 | 12 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $33.20 |
| 2/9 | 10/12/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Jason Thompson | 2:00.30 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $4.20 |
| 5/9 | 03/12/2025 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:56.40 | 7 |
| 21.0L | $24.10 |
| 4/9 | 25/11/2025 | 13 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Jason Thompson | 1:55.30 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $22.90 |
| 3/9 | 12/11/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:58.20 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $23.70 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
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Last start 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 25 m by Ponda Lambo (1:59.00) in NW1PMCD on January 7 at $7.90. At his previous start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Oblivion Express (1:57.00) in NW1PMCD on December 30 at $67.40. Capable of a strong showing.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 07/01/2026 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,453.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Braiden Rhoades | 1:59.00 | 4 |
| 27.0L | $7.90 |
| 4/7 | 30/12/2025 | 13 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Braiden Rhoades | 1:57.00 | 6 |
| 30.8L | $67.40 |
| 4/9 | 17/12/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Braiden Rhoades | 1:56.10 | 5 |
| 21.8L | $17.50 |
| 5/8 | 10/12/2025 | 28 | 15000CLNW2 | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Anthony MacDonald | 2:02.10 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $33.50 |
| 2/9 | 12/11/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Anthony MacDonald | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $8.70 |
| 3/9 | 05/11/2025 | 14 | 15000CLNW2 | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:58.20 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $26.20 |
| 3/6 | 22/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Luke Ebersole | 2:00.10 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Day
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Two back was well beaten into third behind Oblivion Express at this track over 1609m in a NW1PMCD on December 30 at $28.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing third behind Ponda Lambo at this track over 1609m in a NW1PMCD on January 7 at $72.80. Big run expected.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 07/01/2026 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,453.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | James Day | 1:59.00 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $72.80 |
| 3/7 | 30/12/2025 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | James Day | 1:57.00 | 2 |
| 30.8L | $28.20 |
| 7/9 | 22/12/2025 | 6 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:57.30 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $132.70 |
| 5/9 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 2:00.10 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $43.90 |
| 4/9 | 09/12/2025 | 13 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:58.20 | 3 |
| 21.0L | $11.50 |
| 3/8 | 26/11/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 2:00.30 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $25.80 |
| 2/8 | 29/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Dan Noble
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Finding that maiden win elusive. Last start 6th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Ponda Lambo (1:59.00) in NW1PMCD on January 7 at $1.90. The run previous 7th (Fr3) over 1609m at Dayton Raceway beaten 19 m by Thisishoweyrock (1:55.40) in NW2PM-CL on December 30 at $5. No surprise to see him bounce back to form.
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 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,453.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 1:59.00 | 1 |
| 28.5L | $1.90 |
| 7/8 | 30/12/2025 | 8 | NW2PM-CL | $15,314.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:55.40 | 3 |
| 19.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/9 | 22/12/2025 | 6 | NW2PM-CL | $15,314.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Tyler Smith | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 16/12/2025 | 27 | NW2PM-CL | $15,314.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $12.40 |
| 2/9 | 19/11/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:58.40 | 7 |
| 0.6L | $7.90 |
| 5/9 | 12/11/2025 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:57.30 | 8 |
| 23.3L | $38.70 |
| 4/7 | 12/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 40.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 01/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jeff Nisonger | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 54.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Ciocca Jr.
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Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run 10th (Sr1) over 1609m at Hoosier Park, beaten 75 m by Billie Bo Billie (1:55.40) in FMNW1/8CL on August 5 at $149.10. Might be better for this run.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 30/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Emanuel Miller | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |
| 8/10 | 02/09/2025 | 7 | FMNW1/8CL | $8,869.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 37.5L | $58.00 |
| 4/8 | 26/08/2025 | 7 | FMNW1/8CL | $10,388.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:55.30 | 7 |
| 13.5L | $28.00 |
| 7/8 | 19/08/2025 | 7 | FMNW1/8CL | $10,388.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 51.8L | $61.70 |
| 8/10 | 12/08/2025 | 7 | FMNW1/8CL | $8,992.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:56.40 | 6 |
| 20.3L | $150.20 |
| 10/10 | 05/08/2025 | 784 | FMNW1/8CL | $10,388.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Kiwon Waldron | 1:55.40 | 1 |
| 73.5L | $149.10 |
| 6/6 | 16/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Good | Kiwon Waldron | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 92.25L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 13/06/2023 | 13 | NW1PMLTCD | $6,135.00 | Monticello Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Adam Moeykens | 1:57.20 | 6 |
| 60.0L | $11.40 |

Driver: Emanuel Miller
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Last start solid effort when 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 0.9 m by Rivervalley Champ (2:02.10) in NW1PMCD on December 26 at $7.30. Two runs back won by 2.25 m as favourite (Fr1) at this track (1:58.20) beating Kb's Well Done in NW1PMCD on December 9 at $1.30. Going well enough to make his presence felt.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 26/12/2025 | 17 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Emanuel Miller | 2:02.10 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $7.30 |
| 1/9 | 09/12/2025 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:58.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $1.30 |
| 6/9 | 25/11/2025 | 28 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | James Day | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 27.8L | $27.50 |
| 3/9 | 28/10/2025 | 11 | NW1PMCD | $13,699.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:57.30 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $7.40 |
| 2/9 | 17/10/2025 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $13,699.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:55.30 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $3.80 |
| 4/9 | 03/10/2025 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $13,761.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $29.80 |
| 4/5 | 17/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 2:00.00 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 23/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Eric Miller | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tyler Angus
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Meets Ponda Lambo again; when 45 metres ninth at this track over 1609m in a NW1PMCD race on January 7. Can't have on that basis.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 07/01/2026 | 11 | NW1PMCD | $13,453.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Logan Ebersole | 1:59.00 | 6 |
| 42.8L | $53.90 |
| 6/9 | 27/12/2025 | 10 | FMNW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 2:00.40 | 8 |
| 16.5L | $82.10 |
| 5/9 | 17/12/2025 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $13,783.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 36.8L | $46.90 |
| 9/9 | 09/12/2025 | 14 | NW1PM-CL | $13,783.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wyatt Farmer | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 90.0L | $50.10 |
| 6/9 | 25/11/2025 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,740.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Tyler Angus | 1:57.30 | 6 |
| 24.0L | $76.70 |
| 7/9 | 18/11/2025 | 27 | NW1PM-CL | $13,740.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | SP | Wyatt Farmer | 1:55.00 | 8 |
| 60.8L | $36.70 |
| 2/7 | 17/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/4 | 26/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Logan Ebersole | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 60.75L | $0.00 |