Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players.
Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes.
MONDAY EVENING, MARCH 18
Race 1: 2- Crosswinds Dodger – Was a winner last time out and could strike again tonight to start the Daily Double. 5- Beginner’s Luck – Made
the ticket last time out and could be right there again. 7- Man He Can Skoot – Could make the ticket despite the poor post draw. 1- Out For A
Rip – Looks to be in the thick of the action from the rail.
Race 2: 7- In My Dreams – Gets a slim call over the others to start tonight’s Pick 5. 3- PL Hercules – Won his most recent effort; looks to be
tough again tonight despite moving up in class. 5- American Steele – Made the ticket in all five of his most recent efforts and looks to be right
there again.
Race 3: 3- Hes Well Connected – Could get the job done with the right trip. 5- Dance Life Well – Finished second in two of his last three races
and could be the runner-up again tonight. 8- Alwysbreakinhearts – Could make the ticket despite starting from the far outside. 1- Cuz I’m
Happy – Could grab a piece of the action from the rail.
Race 4: 4- TC’s Happy Times – Was a winner two starts back and could strike again tonight. 9- Pointblank Hanover – Should get a good trip
from the second tier. 2- Jurgen Hanover – Draws well and looks to make the ticket. 6- At My Request – Has as good of a shot as any in here to
complete the Superfecta.
Race 5: 3- Albionkinginfinito – Was a winner last time out and could strike again tonight. 7- Citizen Kane – Has two wins in a row and looks
to be tough again. 4- Ima Ironman – Has been racing well and that trend looks to continue. 5- Lodi Machette Man – Could grab a piece of the
action.
Race 6: 1- Palmer’s Pride – Has two wins in a row and looks to garner a three-peat tonight. 6- Pay The Winner – Was a winner two starts back
and looks to be tough again tonight. 4- Eyes Cool – Won his most recent effort and is making a considerable jump in class. 3- Crosbys Clam
Bake – Should not be overlooked as a solid contender.
Race 7: 5- Brooklynite – Drops in class and could be successful in here to start the Pick 4. 2- Fraternity – Draws well and should be solid in
here. 6- Lancaster Park – Should not be overlooked as a solid contender.
Race 8: 9- Grana Padanno – Should get a good trip from the second tier. 2- Rompaway Galaxy – Won his most recent effort and could be tough
again. 5- Gale Force Hanover – Looks to be a contender if he is over the sickness he had the last time he was scheduled to compete. 1- Outburst
– Cannot be overlooked from the rail.
Race 9: 1- Barnabas – Was a winner last time out and looks to strike again tonight to begin the 20¢ Northfield Single Six. 2- Mckinley – Draws
well and should receive a good trip. 5- Sinners Prayer – Made the ticket in two of his last three races and looks to be right there again tonight.
Race 10: 1- Docdor Friskie – Draws the rail and could be successful upon coming to Northfield. 9- Chocolate Crackers – Another that looks to
have a big shot in here. 7- Splended Party – Could do well despite the poor post draw. 3- Ogradys First Man – Has as good of a shot as any in
here to complete the Superfecta.
Race 11: 6- Bully Pulpit – Has been the beaten favorite in both of his most recent races; looks to prevail for his backers this time around to start
the Pick 4. 7- Stride Of Pride – Looks to do well in here despite the poor post draw. 8- A Real Miracle – Another “outsider” that could make the
ticket in here.
Race 12: 1- Twin B Stingray – Draws the inside advantage and could use that advantage to be successful in here. 4- Lucan Hanover – Another
that looks to have a big shot in here. 9- Fernando – Looks to be tough from the second tier. 2- Elrama N – Could add value to the exotics.
Race 13: 3- Uncle Reimus – Was a winner two starts back and could strike again tonight. 7- Just Bookem – Could do well in here at decent odds.
5- Panimal Kingdom – Won two of his last three races and could be tough again tonight. 1- Prairie Jaguar – Looks to be in the thick of the action
from the rail. 9- Montana Pablo A – Could garner a minor share of the 20¢ Super High Five.
Race 14: 1- On The Virg – Looks to be the one that leads off the Late Double. 6- Hard Cold Cash – Drops in class and looks to be tough in here.
9- Sometimes Always – Looks to be a solid contender from the second tier. 5- Smiling Terror – Could be a factor upon dropping in class.
Race 15: 6- VIP Bayama – Looks to be the one that captures tonight’s finale. 8- Always’syourway – Could do well in here despite starting from
the far outside. 1- Keystone Memphis – Could do well from the rail. 4- Mr De Luca – Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the
Superfecta.
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