Northfield Park Race 12 - Race 12
DRAGON CANDY (9) was out of the money two back at this track. Turned in a better run last time out when second over 1609m at this track, beaten 17 metres. Drawn to enjoy a nice run, with luck possibly playing a role at some point. Good enough to win a race of this calibre. BARLEY MISCHIEVOUS (4) is on the radar after his last-start fourth over 1609m at this track eight days ago. BALL OF TERROR (1) disappointed last time when seventh over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway. Can make amends. Something for the Multiples: IRRESISTIBLE (6)

Driver: Ryan Deaton
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Last start 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway beaten 50 m by In Rock We Trust (1:52.10) in SA6500CL on April 20 at $11.30. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway, beaten 20 m by Saying Grace (1:52.40) in SA6500CL on April 7 at $47.10. Not out of the equation.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 20/04/2026 | 13 | SA6500CL | $8,734.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:52.10 | 6 |
| 50.3L | $11.30 |
| 3/10 | 07/04/2026 | 8 | SA6500CL | $8,734.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:52.40 | 2 |
| 20.3L | $47.10 |
| 7/10 | 30/03/2026 | 7 | SA6500CL | $8,427.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:54.00 | 4 |
| 28.5L | $38.50 |
| 6/10 | 23/03/2026 | 7 | SA6500CL | $8,427.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:53.40 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $69.70 |
| 8/10 | 16/03/2026 | 14 | SA6500CL | $8,427.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:57.10 | 7 |
| 41.3L | $36.10 |
| 6/8 | 02/03/2026 | 7 | 6500CLÂ LC | $11,236.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:54.10 | 4 |
| 12.8L | $15.70 |
| 4/15 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:52.00 | 0 |
| 37.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Ciocca Jr.
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Last start 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Beachchip Hanover (1:54.00) in NW2500L4 on April 28 at $55.20. Before that, 8th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 20 m by Noblight (1:55.00) in NW3500L4 on April 15 at $39.90. Top-three finish is well within his grasp.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 28/04/2026 | 13 | NW2500L4 | $9,898.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 21.0L | $55.20 |
| 8/9 | 15/04/2026 | 17 | NW3500L4 | $12,227.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:55.00 | 5 |
| 20.3L | $39.90 |
| 8/9 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:53.10 | 1 |
| 45.0L | $81.10 |
| 7/7 | 22/03/2026 | 53 | NW5000L4 | $14,888.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:56.00 | 4 |
| 28.5L | $36.50 |
| 5/7 | 12/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 93.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/9 | 28/01/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $10,271.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:58.30 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $16.30 |
| 1/8 | 21/01/2026 | 14 | NW1500L4 | $8,221.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:00.00 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northville Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kody Massey | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Emanuel Miller
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Resumes today. At the latest first-up run 9th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 50 m by Southwind Onyx (1:55.30) in NW1500L4 on August 18 at $87.60. Will find this a tough assignment; prefer later.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 28/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | SP | Chris Shaw | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 28/12/2025 | 11 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Justin Irvine | 2:00.10 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $79.30 |
| 6/9 | 17/12/2025 | 8 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Justin Irvine | 1:54.10 | 1 |
| 68.3L | $25.40 |
| 7/7 | 09/12/2025 | 20 | NW1500L4 | $8,423.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:56.20 | 6 |
| 23.3L | $76.00 |
| 5/8 | 19/11/2025 | 9 | NW1500L4 | $8,397.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $43.10 |
| 6/8 | 10/11/2025 | 6 | NW1500L4 | $8,397.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Justin Irvine | 1:59.40 | 4 |
| 16.5L | $80.30 |
| 7/9 | 04/11/2025 | 14 | NW1500L4 | $8,397.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:56.10 | 6 |
| 30.8L | $75.40 |

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
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Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 24 m by Mansai (1:54.20) in 6000CL on April 28 at $23.80. Before that, 6th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 25 m by Aston Hill Dave (1:54.20) in 6000CL on April 14 at $45.50. Has the ability to play a major role.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 28/04/2026 | 14 | 6000CL | $8,443.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:54.20 | 3 |
| 24.8L | $23.80 |
| 6/9 | 14/04/2026 | 7 | 6000CL | $8,443.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 27.0L | $45.50 |
| 3/9 | 07/04/2026 | 14 | 6000CL | $8,443.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $26.80 |
| 8/9 | 24/03/2026 | 6 | 6000CL | $8,146.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 36.0L | $49.00 |
| 1/8 | 18/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Braiden Rhoades | 1:56.10 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $2.10 |
| 4/7 | 11/03/2026 | 3 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Braiden Rhoades | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $24.70 |
| 8/9 | 13/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ocean Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 18/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
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Didn't do much at the last run, 9th (Fr7) over 1609m at Hoosier Park, beaten 24 m by Class Factor (1:52.10) in NW1000L4 on April 24 at $82.20. Before that 6th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Would You Believe (1:57.10) in NW1500L4 on April 15 at $13.90. Prefer in something a bit easier.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 24/04/2026 | 9 | NW1000L4 | $8,734.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | W | Kevin Lambright | 1:52.10 | 7 |
| 24.0L | $82.20 |
| 6/9 | 15/04/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,715.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Logan Ebersole | 1:57.10 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $13.90 |
| 4/9 | 08/04/2026 | 10 | NW1500L4 | $7,715.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:56.30 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $69.40 |
| 3/9 | 29/03/2026 | 4 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $90.90 |
| 7/9 | 25/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:58.20 | 7 |
| 15.0L | $24.20 |
| 6/8 | 18/03/2026 | 14 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $18.50 |
| 9/10 | 27/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 73.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 13/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:51.20 | 0 |
| 30.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Aaron Merriman
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Last start 7th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Solstice Begonia (1:56.10) in NW2PMCD on April 26 at $15.10. Before that, 7th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Cruising Along (1:54.30) in NW2PMCD on April 19 at $43.10. Worth consideration.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 26/04/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $14,847.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $15.10 |
| 7/9 | 19/04/2026 | 12 | NW2PMCD | $14,847.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.30 | 7 |
| 21.0L | $43.10 |
| 9/9 | 07/04/2026 | 14 | NW2PMCD | $14,847.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:56.00 | 4 |
| 78.0L | $3.20 |
| 7/7 | 24/03/2026 | 978 | NW4PMCD | $16,152.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 32.3L | $9.90 |
| 7/8 | 19/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | John Hochstetler | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 39L | $0.00 |
| 1/10 | 20/07/2023 | 7 | NW2 | $17,216.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:51.30 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $1.60 |
| 1/10 | 13/07/2023 | 14 | NW2 | $17,216.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:50.10 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $9.30 |
| 1/6 | 22/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Ricky Macomber (Jnr) | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Lems
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Last start 9th (Fr4) over 1609m at Miami Valley Raceway, beaten 45 m by Murrays Watching (1:52.30) in SA6500CL on April 20 at $50. Two runs back 5th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 18 m by Mister Marvalous (1:55.10) in 6000CL on March 24 at $10.20. Hard to envisage a win.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 20/04/2026 | 27 | SA6500CL | $8,734.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:52.30 | 4 |
| 46.5L | $50.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/03/2026 | 21 | 6000CL | $8,146.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:55.10 | 1 |
| 18.8L | $10.20 |
| 9/9 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | 6000CL | $8,146.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Kurt Sugg | 1:56.30 | 1 |
| 48.0L | $12.80 |
| 1/9 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Dan Noble | 1:57.20 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $5.70 |
| 8/8 | 17/02/2026 | 36 | 6000CL | $8,274.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 42.0L | $11.90 |
| 2/8 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:00.00 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 12/01/2026 | 27 | SA6500CL | $8,969.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:55.20 | 9 |
| 90.0L | $1.00 |
| 3/4 | 01/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Lewayne Miller | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 60L | $0.00 |

Driver: Justin Irvine
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Improved last start with a game effort when 2nd (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 17 m by Better Option (1:54.20) in NW1500L4 on April 26 at $35.30. Well placed to go one better.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 26/04/2026 | 12 | NW1500L4 | $7,715.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:54.20 | 8 |
| 17.3L | $35.30 |
| 6/9 | 14/04/2026 | 8 | NW1500L4 | $7,715.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 31.5L | $4.90 |
| 2/8 | 06/04/2026 | 12 | NW1500L4 | $7,715.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Merriman | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $4.90 |
| 8/9 | 25/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Emanuel Miller | 1:58.20 | 8 |
| 16.5L | $7.10 |
| 6/9 | 18/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Emanuel Miller | 1:55.20 | 8 |
| 23.3L | $110.40 |
| 5/7 | 11/03/2026 | 7 | NW1500L4 | $7,444.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Tyler Angus | 1:58.00 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $56.50 |
| 1/6 | 28/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | FZ | Tyler Angus | 2:01.00 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 15/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Logan Ebersole | 1:58.10 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |