Northfield Park Race 3 - Race 3
STRIKE'S STORM (7) scored a decisive win last time out over 1609m at this track, getting home by 15 metres in an impressive display. Has to contend with a very wide draw. That latest effort is good enough to win a race of this calibre. WHAT A BELLE (4) is a likely improver after debuting with a solid second last time out over 1609m at this track. READI STAR (5) disappointed last time when ninth over 1609m at this track. Can make amends.

Driver: Braiden Rhoades
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Meets Strike's Storm again; when 35 metres seventh at this track over 1609m in a NW1PMCD race on August 5. Can't have on that basis.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 05/08/2026 | 8 | NW1PMCD | $12,839.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:58.10 | 6 |
| 34.5L | $20.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/07/2026 | 13 | NW2CDCL | $12,337.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:56.20 | 8 |
| 22.5L | $99.10 |
| 8/8 | 15/07/2026 | 16 | NW1PMCD | $13,062.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:59.20 | 4 |
| 90.0L | $3.80 |
| 2/9 | 29/06/2026 | 12 | NW1PMCD | $13,062.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:58.10 | 5 |
| 26.3L | $20.50 |
| 1/8 | 17/06/2026 | 14 | 10000CLNW1 | $8,089.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:59.30 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/9 | 03/06/2026 | 14 | 10000CLNW1 | $7,671.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 2:00.00 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $26.30 |
| 6/8 | 13/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 46.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 17/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Atlee Bender | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 45L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tyler Smith
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Last start 8th (Fr5) over 1609m at Scioto Downs beaten 35 m by Range The Wish (1:56.30) in FMNW1PMRLT on August 4 at $31. At the run before solid effort when 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 20 m by Ranger Rosie (1:57.10) in NW1PMCD on July 6 at $14.50. Top-three finish is well within her grasp.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 04/08/2026 | 29 | FMNW1PMRLT | $17,118.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:56.30 | 5 |
| 33.0L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 06/07/2026 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $13,062.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:57.10 | 3 |
| 20.3L | $14.50 |
| 8/8 | 22/06/2026 | 5 | BSS 3F | $27,894.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:56.00 | 3 |
| 45.0L | $133.30 |
| 7/9 | 17/06/2026 | 13 | NW1PMCD | $12,552.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:00.30 | 5 |
| 45.0L | $7.20 |
| 9/9 | 04/06/2026 | 9 | BSS 3F | $27,894.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:57.00 | 3 |
| 71.3L | $87.90 |
| 3/9 | 26/05/2026 | 14 | NW1PMCD | $11,994.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 1:59.10 | 4 |
| 20.3L | $8.00 |
| 2/8 | 16/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | John Ciocca Jr. | 2:02.10 | 0 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 30/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 2:02.00 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Eric Miller
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Last start 6th (Fr5) over 1609m at The Meadows, beaten 40 m by Touch Of Ability (1:56.00) in CGNW2EXTPM on July 30 at $51. Two runs back 7th (Fr3) over 1609m at The Meadows beaten 55 m by Battleshoe Jason (1:54.00) in NW2EXTPM on July 3 at $43.40. Happy enough to dismiss.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 30/07/2026 | 27 | CGNW2EXTPM | $14,514.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Eric Miller | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 40.5L | $51.00 |
| 7/9 | 03/07/2026 | 4 | NW2EXTPM | $14,514.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Eric Miller | 1:54.00 | 3 |
| 54.0L | $43.40 |
| 4/8 | 29/06/2026 | 7 | NW2PMCD | $15,239.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Eric Miller | 1:58.20 | 2 |
| 9.0L | $17.50 |
| 1/8 | 22/06/2026 | 13 | NW1PMCD | $12,552.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:59.30 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $2.70 |
| 2/9 | 09/06/2026 | 6 | NW1PMCD | $11,994.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Crist Hershberger | 2:00.00 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/9 | 03/06/2026 | 815 | NW1PMCD | $11,994.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Crist Hershberger | 1:57.20 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $38.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Crist Hershberger | 2:02.20 | 0 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 05/12/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Hugh Beatty | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 47.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Sam Widger
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Three-year-old filly lining up for the second time. At debut solid effort when 2nd (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 2.25 m by Moon Face Boy (1:59.40) in NW1PMCD on July 6 at $31.90. Capable of testing this line-up.
Last Starts 45 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 06/07/2026 | - | NW1PMCD | $13,062.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:59.40 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $31.90 |

Driver: William Mann
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Last start 9th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track well beaten by Strike's Storm (1:58.10) in NW1PMCD on August 5 at $6.70. At the run before 8th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, well beaten by Charlotte Elise (1:55.30) in NW2PMCD on July 20 at $101.60. Has the ability to take this out.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 05/08/2026 | 16 | NW1PMCD | $12,839.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | William Mann | 1:58.10 | 1 |
| 109.5L | $6.70 |
| 8/8 | 20/07/2026 | 46 | NW2PMCD | $15,239.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:55.30 | 7 |
| 156.0L | $101.60 |
| 4/6 | 09/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 77.25L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 04/06/2026 | 251 | BSS 3F | $27,894.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:55.20 | 3 |
| 90.0L | $29.30 |
| 5/8 | 07/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 2:02.30 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 26/09/2025 | 25 | OHSS | $152,905.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:55.40 | 7 |
| 37.5L | $60.70 |
| 7/8 | 01/09/2025 | 9 | OHSS 2F | $76,453.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 74.3L | $30.80 |
| 2/9 | 23/08/2025 | 13 | OHSS 2F | $77,519.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Lauren Harmon | 1:55.40 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $25.10 |

Driver: Logan Ebersole
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Last start 6th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Strike's Storm (1:58.10) in NW1PMCD on August 5 at $29.30. At her previous start 4th (Fr5) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 12 m by Nonnas Moni (1:57.00) in SABCS 3F on July 18 at $9.20. Genuine contender.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 05/08/2026 | 18 | NW1PMCD | $12,839.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:58.10 | 8 |
| 29.3L | $29.30 |
| 4/9 | 18/07/2026 | 19 | SABCS 3F | $21,771.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Chris Page | 1:57.00 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $9.20 |
| 7/9 | 29/06/2026 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $13,062.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:58.10 | 8 |
| 77.3L | $51.90 |
| 2/8 | 22/06/2026 | 18 | NW1PMCD | $12,552.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:59.30 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $10.90 |
| 2/9 | 04/06/2026 | 15 | BCS 3F | $20,921.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $49.30 |
| 3/9 | 20/05/2026 | 7 | 10000CLNW1 | $7,682.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 2:01.10 | 8 |
| 14.3L | $13.60 |
| 3/7 | 23/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Logan Ebersole | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 03/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Don Irvine (Jnr) | 2:05.30 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Lems
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In good form recently. Last start won by 15 m as favourite (Fr2) at this track (1:58.10) beating Hidden Brook Monty in NW1PMCD on August 5 at $1.70. Well placed again and will be hard to hold out.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 05/08/2026 | 7 | NW1PMCD | $12,839.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 1:58.10 | 2 |
| 15.8L | $1.70 |
| 2/9 | 29/07/2026 | 292 | NW1PMCD | $12,839.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Chris Lems | 2:01.40 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 3/6 | 09/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Eric Tharps (Jnr) | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 10/10/2025 | 76 | 2YONW1PMCD | $13,699.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Eric Miller | 2:00.10 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $57.60 |
| 1/7 | 26/07/2025 | - | OHFS 2YOC | $13,609.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | SP | Eric Miller | 2:02.10 | 3 |
| 31.5L | $4.50 |
| 5/7 | 10/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Eric Miller | 2:03.40 | 0 |
| 68.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jason Thompson
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Four-year-old filly (Triumphant Caviar - Slick Sarah) making her debut. Won a trial on August 12 at Northfield Park over 1609m. Betting will prove to be the best guide
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 12/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 48.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 03/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | Jason Thompson | 2:01.40 | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 04/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 39.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kurt Sugg
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Resuming after a layoff of three-and-a-half months. Well beaten at the end of his last preparation when tenth at very long odds behind Time Has Come. Hard to see him in the placings.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 12/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Kramp | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 48.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 04/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Thompson | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 09/05/2026 | 17 | BSS 3C | $27,933.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Mike Wilder | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 118.5L | $128.00 |
| 8/8 | 22/04/2026 | 7 | CGNW1EXTPM | $13,100.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:58.10 | 1 |
| 69.0L | $28.00 |
| 5/7 | 15/04/2026 | 7 | CGNW1EXTPM | $13,100.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:57.40 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $3.10 |
| 4/9 | 08/04/2026 | 7 | CGNW1EXTPM | $13,100.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:57.40 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $15.40 |
| 4/9 | 01/04/2026 | - | CGNW1EXTPM | $13,100.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Justin Irvine | 1:58.30 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $24.20 |