Northfield Park Race 5 - Race 5 - 1609M
FOX VALLEY MONACO (3) continued a strong run of recent form and registered another win last time out, scoring by 5 metres over 1609m at this track. Has the benefit of a good draw. Big chance in a similar race. GROOVY JOE (5) has drawn wide in recent runs. Was commendable in defeat last time out when second over 1609m at this track. Steps up a level but he is good enough to make his presence felt. RISEN MAN (4) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by 4 metres at this track over 1609m. ROC VODKA (6) is in the mix following a respectable third at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track.

Driver: Justin Irvine
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Fox Valley Monaco (1:53.10) in NW5000L4 on March 29 at $27.80. Before that, 7th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 24 m by Lake Charles (1:53.40) in NW6500L4 on March 15 at $77.90. Must be included.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:53.10 | 1 |
| 18.8L | $27.80 |
| 7/9 | 15/03/2026 | 12 | NW6500L4 | $17,978.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:53.40 | 3 |
| 24.0L | $77.90 |
| 1/8 | 03/03/2026 | 6 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Irvine | 1:56.20 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $1.50 |
| 2/9 | 25/02/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:56.00 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $6.90 |
| 5/9 | 18/02/2026 | 8 | NW2500L4 | $9,700.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | David Lake | 1:56.20 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $67.90 |
| 7/9 | 10/02/2026 | 20 | NW2500L4 | $9,700.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Justin Irvine | 1:53.20 | 6 |
| 41.3L | $20.20 |
| 2/4 | 16/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Randal Jerrell | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Oak Grove Racing | 1609m | Fast | Randal Jerrell | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 33.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tyler Angus
Stats
Comments
Began his campaign last start running 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Louie The Horse (1:55.10) in NW3500L4 on March 25 at $33.30. Minor claims at best.
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 | 25/03/2026 | 63 | NW3500L4 | $11,798.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:55.10 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $33.30 |
| 1/8 | 19/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 21/01/2026 | 30 | NW3500L4 | $13,154.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:57.40 | 7 |
| 90.0L | $49.40 |
| 6/8 | 22/12/2025 | 20 | NW3500L4 | $13,476.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:53.20 | 6 |
| 32.3L | $45.10 |
| 1/9 | 02/12/2025 | 14 | NW2500L4 | $11,026.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Tyler Angus | 1:56.20 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $7.00 |
| 6/9 | 18/11/2025 | 7 | NW3500L4 | $13,435.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 17.3L | $95.80 |
| 8/8 | 11/11/2025 | 13 | NW3500L4 | $13,435.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Angus | 1:56.20 | 8 |
| 22.5L | $49.90 |

Driver: Dan Noble
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Comments
Recent efforts have been impressive. Last start by 5 m (Fr2) at this track (1:53.10) beating R Maddy Blue Chip in NW5000L4 on March 29 at $2.80. In the right form and can score again.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.10 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $5.30 |
| 1/9 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | NW3500L4 | $11,798.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Wrenn (Jnr) | 1:54.40 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $5.40 |
| 4/6 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Wrenn (Jnr) | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $17.40 |
| 8/8 | 01/03/2026 | 20 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Wrenn (Jnr) | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 63.0L | $26.40 |
| 9/9 | 09/02/2026 | 8 | NW5000L4 | $15,121.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Wrenn (Jnr) | 1:53.30 | 5 |
| 79.5L | $2.40 |
| 2/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Ciocca Jr.
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Comments
Last start a big 4 m win (Fr5) at this track (1:56.20) beating Heat Check in NW2500L4 on March 31 at $2.70. Great chance to win again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 31/03/2026 | 20 | NW2500L4 | $9,898.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:56.20 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $2.70 |
| 9/9 | 11/03/2026 | 3 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Dan Noble | 1:54.00 | 1 |
| 79.5L | $1.70 |
| 2/9 | 08/03/2026 | 14 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $1.60 |
| 1/7 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | D J Millner | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |
| 89/9 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 99.0L | $12.80 |
| 7/9 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | NW6500L4 | $18,260.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:54.00 | 3 |
| 19.5L | $9.60 |
| 7/10 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | NW6001L4 | $27,817.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:51.40 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $12.90 |
| 6/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:52.00 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Aaron Merriman
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Comments
Solid run when a close second behind Fox Valley Monaco at this track over 1609m in a NW3500L4 on March 15 at $2.80. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing second behind Tick's A Yankin at this track over 1609m in a NW3500L4 on March 29 at $12.10. Perfectly placed to win again.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | NW3500L4 | $11,798.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:53.20 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $12.10 |
| 2/9 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | NW3500L4 | $11,798.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.40 | 6 |
| 0.9L | $2.80 |
| 4/9 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | NW3500L4 | $11,798.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:52.40 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $10.50 |
| 1/9 | 01/03/2026 | 5 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:53.30 | 6 |
| 30.8L | $1.70 |
| 6/9 | 24/02/2026 | 9 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:58.00 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $3.60 |
| 6/9 | 15/02/2026 | 9 | NW2500L4 | $9,700.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 15.0L | $1.70 |
| 2/4 | 09/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Miller | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Jack Pelling | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Lems
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a game effort when 3rd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 14 m by Fox Valley Monaco (1:53.10) in NW5000L4 on March 29 at $48.80. Capable of another big run.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:53.10 | 7 |
| 14.3L | $48.80 |
| 6/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:54.10 | 2 |
| 27.0L | $19.50 |
| 3/8 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $24.20 |
| 1/9 | 08/03/2026 | 5 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $4.80 |
| 9/9 | 03/03/2026 | 9 | NW3500L4 | $11,798.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 52.5L | $24.10 |
| 6/9 | 22/02/2026 | 13 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Chris Lems | 1:54.20 | 3 |
| 18.0L | $63.30 |
| 1/3 | 10/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Chris Lems | 1:58.00 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | John De Long | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Lauren Harmon
Stats
Comments
Comes here in the right form. Won by a 0.9 m (Fr1) at this track (1:55.00) beating Tan Man in NW2500L4 on March 24 at $25.10. Two runs back 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 25 m by Two Birds Onestone (1:53.00) in NW3500L4 on July 28 at $97.10. Facing a more difficult task this time.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 24/03/2026 | 239 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:55.00 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $25.10 |
| 2/7 | 12/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 5/9 | 28/07/2025 | 7 | NW3500L4 | $12,997.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:53.00 | 4 |
| 27.0L | $97.10 |
| 8/9 | 21/07/2025 | 21 | NW3500L4 | $12,997.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Keith Kash Jr. | 1:52.30 | 8 |
| 74.3L | $69.60 |
| 4/8 | 30/06/2025 | 8 | NW3500L4 | $13,219.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.10 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $2.30 |
| 4/9 | 22/06/2025 | 20 | NW5000L4 | $16,174.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $20.20 |
| 5/9 | 02/06/2025 | 8 | NW3500L4 | $12,753.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $75.20 |
| 1/4 | 28/12/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northville Downs | 1609m | Fast | Art Mc Ilmurray | 2:00.30 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
Stats
Comments
Well beaten last start by Fox Valley Monaco, who he meets again; when 22 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a NW5000L4 race on March 29. Can't have on that basis.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:53.10 | 5 |
| 22.5L | $17.30 |
| 4/8 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.00 | 4 |
| 27.0L | $5.20 |
| 2/6 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:53.20 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $5.70 |
| 2/8 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.10 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $14.10 |
| 8/9 | 22/02/2026 | 13 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Emanuel Miller | 1:54.20 | 7 |
| 29.3L | $21.60 |
| 1/9 | 09/02/2026 | 8 | NW3500L4 | $11,983.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.10 | 1 |
| 24.0L | $2.20 |
| 6/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Koltin Noble | 1:53.00 | 0 |
| 36.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 05/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kurt Sugg
Stats
Comments
Last start game effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 13 m by Belechick (1:53.30) in NW2500L4 on March 25 at $4.50. Two runs back won by 1.5 m (Fr2) at this track (1:56.30) beating Belechick in NW2500L4 on March 22 at $4.30. Sure to be about the mark again.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 25/03/2026 | 3 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:53.30 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/9 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Dan Noble | 1:56.30 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $4.30 |
| 5/9 | 15/03/2026 | 9 | NW2500L4 | $9,551.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:55.30 | 3 |
| 31.5L | $13.70 |
| 9/9 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | NW4050L4 | $10,955.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:50.30 | 6 |
| 84.8L | $99.60 |
| 7/7 | 27/02/2026 | 12 | NW6500L4 | $12,921.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 37.5L | $49.50 |
| 8/9 | 15/02/2026 | 6 | NW6500L4 | $18,260.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.00 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $5.80 |
| 4/13 | 20/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Indof | 1:51.30 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 26/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Mike Wilder | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |