Northfield Park Race 5 - Race 5 - 1609M
SWEET ROSE (4) has had two runs this campaign and is yet to finish in the top three. Was again unable to find the frame last start when she finished sixth over 1609m at The Meadows, beaten 12 metres. This is a nice drop in grade so she is a major player. KINCH (2) ran tenth last start at Miami Valley Raceway over 1609m, beaten 90 metres. Expecting a very good run. IT'S ALL ME (1) was responsible for a better effort last time out when third over 1609m at this track. Should run a big race. SMOLDERING (3) is in the mix following a respectable second at her most recent appearance over 1609m at this track.

Driver: Justin Irvine
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a solid effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 0.9 m by Greatlakes (2:) in NW1500L4 on March 10 at $3.80. The testing material off the pegs.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 2:00.00 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $3.80 |
| 7/8 | 03/03/2026 | 12 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Irvine | 1:59.40 | 8 |
| 22.5L | $62.30 |
| 9/9 | 19/02/2026 | 43 | NW3251L4 | $17,832.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:54.00 | 8 |
| 66.0L | $59.40 |
| 6/9 | 07/01/2026 | 15 | NW750PSLC | $10,463.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 2:00.40 | 1 |
| 15.0L | $23.50 |
| 3/9 | 23/12/2025 | 7 | NW750PSLC | $10,720.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 2:01.40 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $17.60 |
| 2/9 | 16/12/2025 | 14 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:03.20 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $2.20 |
| 6/6 | 08/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Case Bateson | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 18/07/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kurt Sugg
Stats
Comments
Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 10th (Sr1) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway well beaten by Kilauea (1:56.10) in NW2001L4 on March 5 at $14.10. The run prior 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 40 m by Kandy Sweet (1:57.10) in NW2500L4 on February 25 at $7.30. Worth another chance. Leading contender.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 05/03/2026 | 8 | NW2001L4 | $14,747.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 90.0L | $14.10 |
| 7/8 | 25/02/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:57.10 | 6 |
| 39.8L | $7.30 |
| 4/8 | 18/02/2026 | 6 | NW2500L4 | $9,700.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Kurt Sugg | 2:00.00 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $3.30 |
| 5/10 | 12/02/2026 | 15 | NW2001L4 | $14,979.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:57.30 | 8 |
| 21.0L | $23.10 |
| 7/9 | 28/01/2026 | 8 | NW2500L4 | $10,271.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Kurt Sugg | 2:00.10 | 6 |
| 18.0L | $2.90 |
| 3/8 | 20/01/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $10,762.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Kurt Sugg | 2:02.30 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $3.10 |
| 1/6 | 19/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 05/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:52.30 | 0 |
| 103.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Ciocca Jr.
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into eighth behind Flight To Broadway at this track over 1609m in a NW1500L4 on March 3 at $5.60. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Greatlakes at this track over 1609m in a NW1500L4 on March 10 at $4.40. Can improve. Very hard to beat.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:00.00 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $4.40 |
| 8/8 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:00.30 | 3 |
| 30.0L | $5.60 |
| 2/8 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:59.20 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $11.20 |
| 8/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $9,700.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:58.20 | 4 |
| 30.0L | $26.50 |
| 8/8 | 10/02/2026 | 20 | NW2500L4 | $9,700.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:00.40 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $76.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/01/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $10,762.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:00.30 | 5 |
| 39.8L | $20.70 |
| 2/5 | 15/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Justin Irvine | 2:01.40 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Lems
Stats
Comments
Recent form below what she is capable of. Last start 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at The Meadows beaten 12 m by Just Like Magic (1:55.30) in NW3500L4 on March 5 at $6.80. The start before 8th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 60 m by Creemore (1:58.40) in NW2500L4 on February 24 at $1.60. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 05/03/2026 | 9 | NW3500L4 | $9,831.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | SP | Dave Palone | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $6.80 |
| 8/8 | 24/02/2026 | 103 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:58.40 | 1 |
| 60.8L | $1.60 |
| 2/5 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Matthew Burkholder | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 13/11/2025 | 15 | NW3500L4 | $11,756.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Jim Pantaleano | 1:55.30 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $13.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/10/2025 | 7 | W3NW6EXTPM | $17,960.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $3.60 |
| 3/9 | 22/10/2025 | 8 | W3NW6EXTPM | $17,960.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:55.20 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $8.60 |
| 8/9 | 14/10/2025 | 10 | NW8000L4 | $22,831.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 33.0L | $29.80 |
| 2/5 | 08/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:59.00 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Justin Van Otterloo
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Can It Be Magic (2:00.10) in NW1500L4 on March 10 at $68.90. Two runs back 7th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Flight To Broadway (2:00.30) in NW1500L4 on March 3 at $46.50. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Van Otterloo | 2:00.10 | 8 |
| 21.0L | $68.90 |
| 7/8 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Van Otterloo | 2:00.30 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $46.50 |
| 3/8 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Van Otterloo | 1:58.30 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Van Otterloo | 1:59.30 | 3 |
| 17.3L | $6.60 |
| 3/8 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Van Otterloo | 2:00.40 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $36.40 |
| 7/8 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Justin Van Otterloo | 2:02.20 | 5 |
| 90.0L | $48.40 |
| 1/7 | 23/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Justin Van Otterloo | 2:01.00 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 17/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Justin Van Otterloo | 2:02.00 | 0 |
| 36L | $0.00 |

Driver: Keith Kash Jr.
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 8th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, well beaten by Can It Be Magic (2:00.10) in NW1500L4 on March 10 at $41.10. Before that 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Flight To Broadway (2:00.30) in NW1500L4 on March 3 at $20.70. Can't recommend.
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 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 2:00.10 | 6 |
| 90.0L | $41.10 |
| 5/8 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Keith Kash Jr. | 2:00.30 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $20.70 |
| 4/8 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:58.30 | 2 |
| 9.8L | $11.90 |
| 5/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:59.30 | 4 |
| 18.8L | $6.90 |
| 7/8 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Keith Kash Jr. | 2:00.40 | 2 |
| 50.3L | $5.20 |
| 8/8 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Keith Kash Jr. | 2:02.20 | 1 |
| 90.0L | $4.30 |
| 4/5 | 24/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:58.10 | 0 |
| 75L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 78L | $0.00 |

Driver: Aaron Merriman
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Flight To Broadway (2:00.30) in NW1500L4 on March 3 at $25.50. Before that, 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 60 m by Elisdreamgirl (1:59.20) in NW2500L4 on February 24 at $9.50. One of the better hopes.
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 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Aaron Merriman | 2:00.30 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $25.50 |
| 8/8 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:59.20 | 4 |
| 59.3L | $9.50 |
| 8/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:59.30 | 5 |
| 28.5L | $4.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 2:00.40 | 8 |
| 24.8L | $11.20 |
| 4/8 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,561.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Dan Noble | 2:02.20 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $8.70 |
| 5/7 | 27/01/2026 | 20 | NW1500L4 | $7,846.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Dan Noble | 2:03.20 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $5.70 |
| 2/8 | 20/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Jack Killeen | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 13/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Steve Smith | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 42.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Can It Be Magic (2:00.10) in NW1500L4 on March 10 at $15.40. Two runs back 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 2.25 m by Flight To Broadway (2:00.30) in NW1500L4 on March 3 at $8.80. Hard to envisage a win.
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 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 2:00.10 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $15.40 |
| 4/8 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Kurt Sugg | 2:00.30 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $8.80 |
| 3/8 | 24/02/2026 | 9 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:59.20 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $9.30 |
| 6/9 | 15/02/2026 | 5 | NW4PMCD | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:59.10 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $72.80 |
| 3/8 | 10/02/2026 | 12 | NW2500L4 | $9,700.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Tyler Angus | 2:00.40 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $53.70 |
| 7/9 | 29/01/2026 | 9 | NW2001L4 | $15,695.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 49.5L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 26/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 2:01.40 | 0 |
| 33L | $0.00 |
| 3/14 | 20/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Brady Brown | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Greg Grismore
Stats
Comments
Began his campaign last start running 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 50 m by Don't Ask Again (2:02.30) in NW2PMCD on March 11 at $52.70. Not a chance on recent form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 11/03/2026 | 116 | NW2PMCD | $14,326.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Greg Grismore | 2:02.30 | 4 |
| 52.5L | $52.70 |
| 5/6 | 04/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Greg Grismore | 2:01.20 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/11/2025 | 6 | PLESAC | $76,336.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Wyatt Avenatti | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 99.0L | $56.00 |
| 7/7 | 09/11/2025 | 30 | PLESAC | $30,534.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Wyatt Avenatti | 1:57.20 | 1 |
| 117.0L | $27.30 |
| 9/9 | 10/10/2025 | 8 | NW2500L4 | $10,959.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Greg Grismore | 1:57.30 | 8 |
| 117.0L | $131.30 |
| 7/7 | 02/10/2025 | 13 | NW5000-5 | $8,410.00 | Duquoin State Fair | 1609m | Fast | Chris Brown | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 129.8L | $1.00 |
| 3/8 | 19/09/2025 | 10 | NW2501-5 | $6,881.00 | Springfield | 1609m | Fast | Brandon Bates | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 36.8L | $1.00 |
| 3/7 | 26/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawthorne | 1609m | Fast | Travis Seekman | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |