Northfield Park Race 2 - Race 2 - 1609M
ITWASAVERYGOODYEAR (1) recorded a strong performance last start when he battled on bravely to just miss out over 1609m at this track. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Won't find this any harder and he can grab a win. OBLIVION EXPRESS (6) is going well this campaign, winning on six occasions. Strong performance last time when successful over 1609m at this track. Has to contend with a very wide draw. Meets a comparable field and he can go right on with the job. DE DRAGON (2) has a strong record here which is significant. Finished seventh over 1609m at this track last time out. SPOOKY LOU (4) resumes. Last appeared when a modest seventh over 1609m at this track five-and-a-half months ago.

Driver: Aaron Merriman
Stats
Comments
Fair performance when beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Corporate Business at this track over 1609m in a 30000CLNW7 on March 17 at $4.30. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Corporate Business at this track over 1609m in a 30000CLNW7 on March 24 at $7.30. In the mix from the inside draw.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 24/03/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.40 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $7.30 |
| 2/9 | 17/03/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.10 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $4.30 |
| 1/9 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $14,326.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:55.00 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $1.30 |
| 4/9 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $14,326.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.10 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $1.90 |
| 2/9 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $14,326.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.00 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |
| 2/6 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | 22500CLNW4 | $14,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |
| 3/9 | 08/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:53.30 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Lems
Stats
Comments
Last start was well beaten into seventh behind Corporate Business at this track over 1609m in a 30000CLNW7 on March 24 at $8.70. Raced better the start before that with a good run when 3rd (Sr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Charge Me Up (1:53.40) in NW4PMCD on March 17 at $4.90. Strong winning hope.
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 | 24/03/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:56.40 | 5 |
| 19.5L | $8.70 |
| 3/8 | 17/03/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Chris Lems | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 30.8L | $4.90 |
| 1/8 | 10/03/2026 | 14 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:56.00 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $4.70 |
| 1/9 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $6.60 |
| 5/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $3.20 |
| 1/9 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | 22500CLNW4 | $14,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Kurt Sugg | 1:58.10 | 4 |
| 0.6L | $6.50 |
| 6/7 | 14/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Rod Allums (Jnr) | 1:59.00 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Corporate Business (1:56.40) in 30000CLNW7 on March 24 at $48.20. Before that, 9th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Corporate Business (1:56.10) in 30000CLNW7 on March 17 at $24.70. Forward showing expected.
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 | 24/03/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:56.40 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $48.20 |
| 9/9 | 17/03/2026 | 21 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Logan Ebersole | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 28.5L | $24.70 |
| 3/9 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $2.70 |
| 2/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:55.20 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $6.20 |
| 2/9 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Irvine | 1:57.00 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $1.60 |
| 2/9 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Justin Irvine | 1:58.20 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.30 |
| 4/5 | 25/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Ross | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 34.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 26/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:55.00 | 0 |
| 39.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell of five-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into seventh behind Downbytheparade at this track over 1609m in a NW4PMCD on October 21 at $12.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 2 m as favourite at Western Fair Raceway (2:01.40) beating Ben Lookin in on January 1 2025 at $2.35. Has the ability to take this out.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 19/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Noah Newman | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 21/10/2025 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $18,265.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Irvine | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 66.8L | $12.50 |
| 6/8 | 14/10/2025 | 6 | 30000CLNW7 | $18,265.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 23.3L | $4.70 |
| 8/9 | 08/10/2025 | 14 | 30000CLNW7 | $18,265.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.40 | 5 |
| 36.8L | $2.60 |
| 2/9 | 24/09/2025 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $18,349.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.40 | 7 |
| 0.9L | $5.40 |
| 5/8 | 17/09/2025 | 9 | NW4PMCD | $18,349.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Greg Grismore | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 9.0L | $3.10 |
| 1/7 | 08/09/2025 | 6 | NW4PMCD | $18,349.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:55.40 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $1.70 |
| 2/9 | 27/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tyler Angus
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into fourth behind Charge Me Up at this track over 1609m in a NW4PMCD on March 17 at $101.60. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third behind Papa Verlin at this track over 1609m in a NW4PMCD on March 24 at $6.10. Sure to play a major role.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 24/03/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:55.20 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $6.10 |
| 4/8 | 17/03/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 36.0L | $101.60 |
| 3/8 | 10/03/2026 | 21 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $15.70 |
| 7/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:56.40 | 5 |
| 18.8L | $4.60 |
| 5/9 | 10/02/2026 | 14 | NW4PMCD | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 1:55.00 | 8 |
| 35.3L | $78.50 |
| 3/8 | 27/01/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $17,118.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Dan Noble | 2:00.00 | 2 |
| 20.3L | $3.60 |
| 2/7 | 20/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Justin Irvine | 2:00.10 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 13/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Angus Lake | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Dan Noble
Stats
Comments
Last start by 30 m as favourite (Sr1) at this track (1:56.00) beating Solstice Begonia in NW2PMCD on March 24 at $1.90. In the right form and can score 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 | 24/03/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $14,326.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:56.00 | 1 |
| 28.5L | $1.90 |
| 4/6 | 17/03/2026 | 35 | 22500CLNW4 | $14,326.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Kurt Sugg | 1:57.40 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $1.70 |
| 1/7 | 04/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Braiden Rhoades | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 10/02/2026 | 21 | 22500CLNW4 | $14,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 1:56.20 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $1.60 |
| 6/7 | 20/01/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $17,937.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Dan Noble | 1:57.00 | 3 |
| 75.8L | $2.70 |
| 1/9 | 13/01/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $15,845.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $2.70 |
| 1/9 | 06/01/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $15,845.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 1:57.30 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $1.70 |
| 1/4 | 10/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | James Day | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Day
Stats
Comments
4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 8 m by Papa Verlin (1:55.20) in NW4PMCD on March 24 at $15.20. Before that 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 13 m by Corporate Business (1:56.10) in 30000CLNW7 on March 17 at $29.70. May find this too tough.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 24/03/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:55.20 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $15.20 |
| 5/9 | 17/03/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | James Day | 1:56.10 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $29.70 |
| 7/8 | 10/03/2026 | 14 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:56.00 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $53.50 |
| 4/9 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $44.80 |
| 7/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:55.20 | 4 |
| 12.8L | $20.00 |
| 4/9 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | James Day | 1:57.00 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $50.40 |
| 1/7 | 10/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 21/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Good | Jason Beattie | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 45L | $0.00 |

Driver: Justin Irvine
Stats
Comments
Been racing consistently with 3 consecutive minor placings. Strong performance last time out 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten a neck by My Legend (1:56.40) in NW4PMCD on February 17 at $4.30. A win is unlikely.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 26/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | NW4PMCD | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:56.40 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $4.30 |
| 3/9 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Kurt Sugg | 1:57.00 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $16.60 |
| 2/7 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | 30000CLNW7 | $16,405.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Braiden Rhoades | 1:58.40 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $2.90 |
| 4/8 | 27/01/2026 | 14 | 30000CLNW7 | $17,118.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Braiden Rhoades | 2:00.00 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $14.10 |
| 2/9 | 13/01/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $15,845.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:55.40 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $6.70 |
| 1/7 | 06/01/2026 | 9 | 22500CLNW4 | $15,845.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Irvine | 1:58.10 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $7.80 |
| 4/8 | 29/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Lucas Myers | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 48.75L | $0.00 |