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”WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 3
Race 1: 2- Stormont Dundas – Could be successful upon coming to Northfield. 4- At My Request – Was a winner last time out
and looks to be tough again tonight. 1- Queen Of Racing – Could make the ticket from the rail. 5- Everclear Hanover – Looks
to be in the thick of the action.
Race 2: 4- Blocking The Way – Made the ticket last time out; could step-up and get the job done this time around.
1- Herbinator – Could be tough from the rail. 5- Ralph R – Drops in class and could make the ticket. 8- Carolina Jacob –
Could be in the thick of the action despite starting from the far outside.
Race 3: 2- Uncle Dan – Has two wins in a row and could garner a three-peat this time around. 3- Timeless Utah – Looks to be
tough in here if he minds his manners. 1- Just Friends – Could make the ticket from the rail.
Race 4: 5- Painted Truth – Was a winner last time out and could strike again tonight. 2- John L – Made the ticket in both of his
most recent races and looks to be right there again tonight. 6- Western Legs – Could add some value to the ticket. 1- Paul’s
Just Playin – Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
Race 5: 3- Obsessed Blue Chip – Was a winner last time out and could strike again tonight. 7- Big Bro – Has been racing very
well and looks to be right there again tonight. 2- Anastasia Gem – Should not be overlooked as a solid contender in here.
8- Dynamite Stick – Could add value to the exotics.
Race 6: 1- Instant Thrill – Could strike from the rail. 3- Sinners Prayer – Finished second in two of his last three races...



