Scioto Downs Race 12 - Race 12
DANCING STRANGER (6) was responsible for a good effort at his latest run to get home by a narrow margin over 1609m at Dayton Raceway on October 10. Meets a comparable field and he can salute once again. WIN LOUS OR DRAW (3) was in the money two runs ago then found the frame again last time over 1609m at Dayton Raceway, finishing 2.25 metres from the winner in third. Likely to get all the favours from this nice draw. This doesn't look as hard so he is in the right race to find to the winners' list. ODDS ON RPJ (7) has a strong record here so must be a chance on the back of a good win over 1609m at Dayton Raceway last time. DAMN THE TORPEDOES (5) cannot be left out after solid recent performances, the latest a sound third at The Red Mile over 1609m.

Driver: Austin Hanners
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr1) over 1609m at Hoosier Park beaten 12 m by Combustion (1:51.00) in OPEN2/3 on September 25 at $23.10. Two runs back 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Martins Millions (1:51.20) in OPEN II on September 19 at $16.30. Others look better placed.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 25/09/2026 | 6 | OPEN2/3 | $25,000.00 | Hoosier Park | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:51.00 | 1 |
| 12.0L | $23.10 |
| 7/9 | 19/09/2026 | 14 | OPEN II | $30,556.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Ken Holliday | 1:51.20 | 6 |
| 12.0L | $16.30 |
| 1/8 | 05/09/2026 | 35 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:50.10 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $6.20 |
| 3/10 | 01/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,685.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:49.20 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $2.90 |
| 4/10 | 25/07/2026 | 10 | NW11501L4 | $23,948.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:50.00 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $25.40 |
| 1/10 | 15/07/2026 | 18 | HGNW5501L4 | $17,417.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:51.30 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $3.60 |
| 6/8 | 16/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 04/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:53.30 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Yannick Gingras
Stats
Comments
Well-beaten 14 days ago at Dayton Raceway over 1609m, and two back 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 17 m by I Did It Myway (1:50.00) in NW11501L4 on September 19 at $13.40. Recent form hasn't been good enough.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 02/10/2026 | 13 | NW12501L4 | $34,483.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:49.20 | 1 |
| 45.0L | $51.90 |
| 5/6 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $22,917.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.00 | 3 |
| 17.3L | $13.40 |
| 1/10 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW10CDCL | $24,306.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $21.40 |
| 5/7 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW10CDCL | $24,306.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Koltin Noble | 1:51.30 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $20.70 |
| 6/9 | 29/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW10CDCL | $24,964.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:50.20 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $11.90 |
| 5/9 | 22/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW10CDCL | $24,964.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Sam Widger | 1:51.30 | 1 |
| 16.5L | $6.60 |
| 2/7 | 14/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dylan Fagan | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dylan Fagan | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 48.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cameron Mccown
Stats
Comments
Fair performance when beaten by 5 m finishing second behind Oakwood Ardan at Dayton Raceway over 1609m in a OPEN on October 3 at $3.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.25 m finishing third behind Alta Revelry at Dayton Raceway over 1609m in a OPEN on October 10 at $4.30. Strong winning prospects.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 10/10/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $43,103.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:50.40 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $4.30 |
| 2/7 | 03/10/2026 | 14 | OPEN | $43,103.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:49.20 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $3.20 |
| 7/10 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $37,500.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:48.40 | 8 |
| 14.3L | $51.90 |
| 7/9 | 12/09/2026 | 14 | EWART CONS | $69,444.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:49.40 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $8.70 |
| 1/9 | 29/08/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $38,516.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:48.40 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $8.20 |
| 2/7 | 22/08/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $37,090.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $7.00 |
| 2/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:52.00 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 07/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | SP | Jay Randall | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Marvin Luna
Stats
Comments
Comes here in the right form. Won by 1.5 m as favourite (Fr3) at Dayton Raceway (1:51.40) beating Soho Santorini in NW6001L4 on October 10 at $3.30. Two runs back 3rd (Fr8) over 1609m at Dayton Raceway, beaten 1.5 m by Courtship (1:52.20) in NW4501L4 on October 1 at $2.20. This race looks too tough.
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 | 10/10/2026 | 9 | NW6001L4 | $22,270.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:51.40 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.30 |
| 3/9 | 01/10/2026 | 12 | NW4501L4 | $17,241.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:52.20 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $2.20 |
| 2/7 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Marvin Luna | 1:51.20 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $11.10 |
| 7/9 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $22,917.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:51.40 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $47.10 |
| 6/10 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $22,917.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:50.10 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $17.50 |
| 7/10 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | NW11501L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:50.20 | 9 |
| 7.5L | $36.50 |
| 2/7 | 20/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:53.30 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 28/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Miller
Stats
Comments
Solid run when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second behind Ahhh Bach at this track over 1609m in a NW11501L4 on September 5 at $4. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Captain Arturovico at The Red Mile over 1609m in a KYSS4YOHG on September 14 at $3.74. Chief contender.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 14/09/2026 | 9 | KYSS4YOHG | $48,611.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Tim Tetrick | 1:48.40 | 3 |
| 27.8L | $3.74 |
| 2/10 | 05/09/2026 | 12 | NW11501L4 | $22,917.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.10 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $4.00 |
| 2/5 | 24/08/2026 | 9 | KYSS4YOHG | $49,929.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Tim Tetrick | 1:49.20 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $6.37 |
| 1/8 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:48.30 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $4.60 |
| 9/9 | 08/08/2026 | 12 | NW11501L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:49.10 | 9 |
| 18.0L | $54.90 |
| 2/7 | 27/07/2026 | 16 | KYSS4YOHG | $50,798.00 | The Red Mile | 1609m | Fast | Andrew McCarthy | 1:49.10 | 7 |
| 11.3L | $13.16 |
| 1/9 | 27/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 20/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Ebersole | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Dexter Dunn
Stats
Comments
Racing consistently. Last start won by 1.5 m as favourite (Fr4) at Dayton Raceway (1:50.40) beating Courtship in NW8001L4 on October 10 at $2. Going well enough to take care of these.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | NW8001L4 | $26,580.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.40 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.00 |
| 3/9 | 02/10/2026 | 13 | NW8001L4 | $26,580.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:51.30 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.10 |
| 1/8 | 19/09/2026 | 14 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:51.10 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $5.70 |
| 3/8 | 05/09/2026 | 11 | HGNW5001L4 | $16,667.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.00 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $2.90 |
| 1/10 | 25/08/2026 | 10 | HGNW3751L4 | $12,839.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.90 |
| 5/9 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | HGNW5001L4 | $17,118.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.40 | 8 |
| 12.8L | $13.10 |
| 1/9 | 20/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 13/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 90L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Hanners
Stats
Comments
Last start won by a 0.6 m (Fr6) at Dayton Raceway (1:51.30) beating Odds On Sugar in BSS 3C FN on October 3 at $2.40. Sure to be about the money.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 03/10/2026 | 22 | BSS 3C FN | $114,943.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:51.30 | 6 |
| 0.6L | $2.40 |
| 2/9 | 11/09/2026 | 13 | OHSS 3C CN | $138,889.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:51.00 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $7.80 |
| 3/7 | 29/08/2026 | 7 | OHSS 3C | $71,327.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:49.00 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $7.50 |
| 6/9 | 22/08/2026 | 7 | NW12001L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.00 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $10.60 |
| 7/9 | 15/08/2026 | 14 | NW11501L4 | $23,538.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:49.10 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $22.90 |
| 1/10 | 01/08/2026 | 7 | OSF 3C | $76,168.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:51.00 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $5.70 |
| 3/7 | 18/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.10 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 01/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Chris Page | 1:58.00 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |