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Northfield Park Race 5 - Race 5

TALL DARK SHADOW (5) finished fifth last start, beaten 25 metres at Dayton Raceway over 1609m. Talented and has plenty of upside. Capable of playing a major role so has to be respected. CREEK SHARK (2) deserves consideration after his last-start fourth when resuming over 1609m at this track eight days ago. VELTHINKBFORUDRINK (1) is ready to improve this prep after debuting with a fourth a year ago over 1609m at this track.

Race Time:11:28 PM
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:Overcast
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1609m
1
Silk
Velthinkbforudrink (1)4x
Trainer: Larry King 12 mths 1: 0-0-0

Driver: Brian J Miller

3 yo B C
Sire: LET'S DRINK ON IT
Dam: MISS INTUITION

Stats

Career1: 0-0-0
LTS$1,096.00
BMR
TS1: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%

Comments

Three-year-old colt facing the starter for the second time. At debut 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Extra Sweet (1:57.40) in 2YONW1PMCD on October 10 2025 at $26.10. Cannot be left out of calculations.

Last Starts 369 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/810/10/2025-2YONW1PMCD$13,699.00Northfield Park1609mFastChris Lems1:57.406
  • 1. Extra Sweet
  • 2. Willow Dale
  • 3. Nico
12.8L$26.10
2
Silk
Creek Shark (2)4x4426x4
Trainer: Sue Stockwell 12 mths 6: 0-1-0

Driver: Emanuel Miller

3 yo B G
Sire: FEAR THE DRAGON (USA)
Dam: SHARK FESTIVAL

Stats

Career6: 0-1-0
LTS$5,666.00
BMR
TS5: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %16.67%

Comments

Resumed when over this distance beaten 7 m fourth behind Tj's Pilot in a 10000CLNW1 on October 6. Confident of improvement on the first-up effort.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/706/10/20266610000CLNW1$8,908.00Northfield Park1609mFastEmanuel Miller1:59.401
  • 1. Tj's Pilot
  • 2. Son Of Princess
  • 3. Always B Bettor
7.5L$3.70
8/830/09/2026-Trial$0.00Northfield Park1609mFastEmanuel Miller1:54.400
  • 1. Jk Victory
  • 2. Plays Pro
  • 3. Rockin Bambi
53.25L$0.00
6/701/08/202618OHFS 3YOC$12,696.00Northfield Park1609mFastEmanuel Miller1:55.201
  • 1. Catch The Killer
  • 2. I Am The Sea
  • 3. Bay Camo
66.0L$27.80
2/514/07/20266OHFS 3C$10,029.00Cortland1609mGoodBraiden Rhoades2:02.102
  • 1. Race On
  • 2. Creek Shark
  • 3. Always Eighteen
18.0L$1.00
4/808/07/20261410000CLNW1$8,708.00Northfield Park1609mFastBraiden Rhoades1:59.201
  • 1. Seaside Pearl
  • 2. Kire Chap
  • 3. Gpa
7.5L$7.20
4/924/06/202633310000CLNW1$8,418.00Northfield Park1609mFastEmanuel Miller1:55.101
  • 1. Smart Aleck
  • 2. Lyons Goodrow
  • 3. Brett The Jet
42.0L$11.10
4/716/06/2026-Trial$0.00The Meadows1609mFastWilbur Yoder1:54.200
  • 1. Frantic Hanover
  • 2. Owen Me Big
  • 3. Sp Dreaminoredbull
60L$0.00
4/626/07/2025-OHFS 2YOC$13,456.00Northfield Park1609mSPGreg Grismore1:57.404
  • 1. Big Bonanza
  • 2. Ultimate Catch
  • 3. Fire In The Rain
30.8L$25.10
3
Silk
So Sparky (3)74578x3675
Trainer: Keith Kash (Jnr) 12 mths 9: 0-0-1

Driver: Keith Kash Jr.

3 yo B F
Sire: SO SURREAL
Dam: ROLL WITH SPARKY

Stats

Career9: 0-0-1
LTS$2,256.00
BMR
TS2: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %11.11%

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Tj's Pilot (1:59.40) in 10000CLNW1 on October 6 at $11.60. At the run before 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 60 m by Uptown Rose (1:58.30) in FM10000NW1 on September 26 at $12.20. Makes plenty of appeal.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
5/706/10/20261010000CLNW1$8,908.00Northfield Park1609mFastKeith Kash Jr.1:59.403
  • 1. Tj's Pilot
  • 2. Son Of Princess
  • 3. Always B Bettor
12.0L$11.60
7/826/09/202617FM10000NW1$8,908.00Northfield Park1609mFastKeith Kash Jr.1:58.306
  • 1. Uptown Rose
  • 2. Across The River
  • 3. Yf Treva
58.5L$12.20
6/809/09/20266FM CLASS D$6,944.00Batavia Downs1609mGoodJames Mcneight (Jnr)1:57.101
  • 1. Feeling Right
  • 2. Late Night Date
  • 3. Trident Born
39.0L$30.15
3/803/09/202683FM CLASS D$6,944.00Batavia Downs1609mFastShawn Mcdonough1:57.201
  • 1. Miss M A K
  • 2. Odds Beater
  • 3. So Sparky
9.0L$20.38
2/429/08/2026-Trial$0.00Batavia Downs1609mFastShawn Mcdonough1:57.400
  • 1. Mighty Santana
  • 2. So Sparky
  • 3. Wild Choice
18.75L$0.00
8/812/06/202614FMNW1000L4$7,252.00Buffalo Raceway1609mFastKyle Cummings2:00.002
  • 1. Naked Truth
  • 2. Late Night Date
  • 3. Southwind Talisa
72.0L$39.36
7/829/05/20267FMNW1000L4$7,252.00Buffalo Raceway1609mFastKevin Cummings2:00.401
  • 1. Anurka
  • 2. Woodmere Macerena
  • 3. Bad Nella Monella
26.3L$8.22
3/501/05/2026-Trial$0.00Buffalo Raceway1609mGoodKyle Cummings1:56.000
  • 1. Pro Beach
  • 2. Security Code S
  • 3. So Sparky
96.75L$0.00
4
Silk
Son Of Princess (4)5x32
Trainer: Roeleta Troyer 12 mths 3: 0-1-1

Driver: Tyler Angus

4 yo B G
Sire: I CAN ONLY IMAGINE
Dam: PRINCESS PARIZADE

Stats

Career3: 0-1-1
LTS$3,623.00
BMR
TS2: 0-1-1
Win %0.00%
Place %66.67%

Comments

Two back was well beaten into third behind Always B Bettor at this track over 1609m in a 10000CLNW1 on September 30 at $2.70. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Tj's Pilot at this track over 1609m in a 10000CLNW1 on October 6 at $17.30. Hard to fault on current form.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/706/10/2026610000CLNW1$8,908.00Northfield Park1609mFastTyler Angus1:59.406
  • 1. Tj's Pilot
  • 2. Son Of Princess
  • 3. Always B Bettor
0.9L$17.30
3/830/09/202646710000CLNW1$8,908.00Northfield Park1609mSPTyler Angus1:59.001
  • 1. Always B Bettor
  • 2. Brett The Jet
  • 3. Son Of Princess
33.8L$2.70
3/623/09/2026-Trial$0.00Northfield Park1609mFastTyler Angus1:58.200
  • 1. Born To Ramble
  • 2. Sports Advisor
  • 3. Son Of Princess
19.5L$0.00
5/620/06/2025-ISFC 3CP$6,532.00Hoosier Park1609mFastChad Clark1:52.006
  • 1. Rock Shines Again
  • 2. Voodoo Ranger
  • 3. Big Jk
75.8L$45.20
6/724/05/2025-Trial$0.00Hoosier Park1609mFastJared Seekman1:52.300
  • 1. Saba Rock
  • 2. Dialogue
  • 3. Joey Joe
82.5L$0.00
5
Silk
Tall Dark Shadow (5)6674525135
Trainer: Billy Farmer 12 mths 10: 1-1-1

Driver: Wyatt Farmer

3 yo B G
Sire: TALL DARK STRANGER (USA)
Dam: FULL PICTURE

Stats

Career10: 1-1-1
LTS$10,445.00
BMR1:57.00
TS5: 1-1-0
Win %10.00%
Place %30.00%

Comments

Last start was well beaten into fifth behind Forged By Fire at Dayton Raceway over 1609m in a NW1PM-CL on October 6 at $8.80. Raced better the start before that with a solid effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at Dayton Raceway, beaten 7 m by Sectionline Jr (1:54.40) in NW1PM-CL on September 29 at $10.50. Has the ability to take this out.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
5/906/10/20267NW1PM-CL$14,368.00Dayton Raceway1609mFastBrett Miller1:54.306
  • 1. Forged By Fire
  • 2. Dancin Dude
  • 3. Linsanity
25.5L$8.80
3/929/09/202613NW1PM-CL$14,368.00Dayton Raceway1609mFastWyatt Farmer1:54.404
  • 1. Sectionline Jr
  • 2. Forged By Fire
  • 3. Tall Dark Shadow
7.5L$10.50
1/816/09/2026810000CLNW1$8,611.00Northfield Park1609mFastWyatt Farmer1:57.001
  • 1. Tall Dark Shadow
  • 2. Crush It
  • 3. Fulltime Power
0.3L$8.40
5/808/09/2026610000CLNW1$8,611.00Northfield Park1609mFastWyatt Farmer1:58.406
  • 1. Lyons Goodrow
  • 2. Johnnys Jig
  • 3. Charlie Olives
6.8L$12.80
2/802/09/20262110000CLNW1$8,611.00Northfield Park1609mFastWyatt Farmer1:58.201
  • 1. Sparkn Thefire
  • 2. Tall Dark Shadow
  • 3. Johnnys Jig
0.9L$8.30
5/812/08/2026710000CLNW1$8,559.00Northfield Park1609mSPWyatt Farmer1:58.201
  • 1. Rose Run Balance
  • 2. Brett The Jet
  • 3. Lyons Goodrow
22.5L$8.10
5/614/03/2026-Trial$0.00Meadowlands1609mFastAustin Siegelman1:57.400
  • 1. Obliterate
  • 2. Twin B Manhunt
  • 3. Jumpin' Jack Deo
66L$0.00
6
Silk
Opportunity Knocks (6)7x
Trainer: Brian J Miller 12 mths 1: 0-0-0

Driver: Greg Grismore

2 yo B G
Sire: THE PANDEROSA (USA)
Dam: NOBLE TRIXIE

Stats

Career1: 0-0-0
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS1: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%

Comments

Resumes. At the latest first-up run 7th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 75 m by Hear The Thunder (1:56.20) in BSS 2C on July 15 at $30.40. Prefer him later in the campaign.

Last Starts 91 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
7/815/07/2026-BSS 2C$29,028.00Northfield Park1609mFastKurt Sugg1:56.203
  • 1. Hear The Thunder
  • 2. Nonstopseaside
  • 3. Kb Moneyball
72.8L$30.40
4/702/07/2026-Trial$0.00Northfield Park1609mFastChris Lems1:57.000
  • 1. Into The Blaze
  • 2. Eclipse B B
  • 3. Song Celebrity
18L$0.00
3/418/06/2026-Trial$0.00Northfield Park1609mGoodCrist Hershberger2:01.100
  • 1. She'sacting Single
  • 2. Rose Run Clyde
  • 3. Opportunity Knocks
4.5L$0.00
7
Silk
Eagle Wings (7)44x
Trainer: Larry Clabaugh 12 mths 2: 0-0-0

Driver: Braiden Rhoades

2 yo BL G
Sire: MONTE MIKI
Dam: PARIS ROSE

Stats

Career2: 0-0-0
LTS$1,850.00
BMR
TS1: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%

Comments

Resumes. At the latest first-up run 4th (Fr4) over 1609m at Cortland beaten 35 m by Stormy Americano (2:07.10) in OHFS 2C on July 14. Will find this a tough assignment; prefer later.

Last Starts 74 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/701/08/202618OHFS 2YOC$13,124.00Northfield Park1609mFastKeith Kash Jr.1:58.003
  • 1. Express Sunfire
  • 2. Monte Be Good
  • 3. I Got Your Monte
12.0L$73.70
4/514/07/2026-OHFS 2C$9,996.00Cortland1609mGoodKeith Kash Jr.2:07.104
  • 1. Stormy Americano
  • 2. Cpf Chocoliquor
  • 3. Fear Pink's Dragon
36.0L$1.00
5/725/06/2026-Trial$0.00Northfield Park1609mGoodLogan Ebersole1:58.400
  • 1. Jk Monte
  • 2. Rose Run Clyde
  • 3. Dancing Aidan
117.75L$0.00
8
Silk
Looong Overdew (8)36
Trainer: Casey Wolfe 12 mths 2: 0-0-1

Driver: James Day

3 yo B C
Sire: MISTER BIG (USA)
Dam: VIRGINNAIRE

Stats

Career2: 0-0-1
LTS$1,167.00
BMR
TS1: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %50.00%

Comments

Last start 6th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 60 m by Tj's Pilot (1:59.40) in 10000CLNW1 on October 6 at $52.60. Two runs back 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at Northville Downs beaten 40 m by Bunkerhill Lil (2:01.40) in NW1 EXT PM on September 22 at $4.40. Hard to envisage a win.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/706/10/20261410000CLNW1$8,908.00Northfield Park1609mFastLogan Ebersole1:59.407
  • 1. Tj's Pilot
  • 2. Son Of Princess
  • 3. Always B Bettor
60.0L$52.60
3/522/09/2026-NW1 EXT PM$9,722.00Northville Downs1609mFastDon Harmon2:01.403
  • 1. Bunkerhill Lil
  • 2. Captain Vicki
  • 3. Looong Overdew
40.5L$4.40
9
Silk
Yf Ima Truestar (9)N/A
Trainer: Kurt Sugg 12 mths 0: 0-0-0

Driver: Kurt Sugg

3 yo B G
Sire: SOMESTARSOMEWHERE
Dam: TRUE TO BLUE

Stats

Career0: 0-0-0
LTS$0.00
BMR
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %0%
Place %0%

Comments

Three-year-old gelding by Somestarsomewhere out of True To Blue having his first start. Betting will prove to be the best guide

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