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.
From the “Ayers Above THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 27
Race 1: 8- Beantown Elijah – Could get the job done upon starting from the far outside to start the Daily Double. 1- Heza Real Shooter –
Looks to be tough from the rail. 2- Fox Valley Scampi – Draws well and looks to be a solid factor. 6- Caribbean Cat – Could add value to the
exotics.
Race 2: 2- Instant Thrill – Drops in class and looks to start the Pick 5. 1- Barrys Shelby – Looks to be a solid contender from the rail.
5- Finding Terror – One of several in here that could make the ticket.
Race 3: 5- Hands Off Frank – Could be successful upon coming to Cleveland. 2- A And Gs Express – Draws well and looks to get a good
trip. 1- Canthelpbutwin – Could do well from the rail. 8- Out For A Rip – Could grab a piece of the action despite starting from the far
outside.
Race 4: 2- Forsunoddreason – Draws well and could get the job done with the right trip. 3- Bearly Behavin – Another that looks to have a
big shot in here. 1- Grandpaslildragon – Could make the ticket from the rail. 5- Shock The Nation – Has as good of a shot as any in here to
complete the Superfecta.
Race 5: 4- Craziville – Drops in class and could score if he minds his manners. 2- Ona Dream – Another class dropper that looks to be tough
in here. 1- Jailhouse Hooch – Could add value to the ticket from the rail. 3- Noah Count – Looks to be in the thick of the action.
Race 6: 8- Red Scooter – Could get the job done despite starting from the far outside. 1- Milliondollardad – Looks to be tough from the rail.
5- Western Churchill – One of several in here that could make the...




