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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, SEPTEMBER 19
Race 1: 2- My Indiana – Finished second in both of her career efforts; could step-up and be successful this time around. 1- Jailhouse
Roxie- Could be tough from the rail. 5- Katy Did – Was a winner two starts back and could be tough again tonight. 7- Tymal Hurricane –
Looks to grab a piece of the action despite the poor post draw.

Race 2: 6- Wendy’s Girl – Could be successful upon returning to Northfield. 2- Simmy – Was an easy winner at the Wyandot County Fair
and looks to be tough again tonight. 5- Damfoolrmillionair – Made the ticket in both of his most recent effort and looks to be right there
again. 1- Express Justice – Looks to be in the thick of the action from the rail.

Race 3: 4- TT’s D-Jay – Gets the top-call to start tonight’s Pick 5. 3- Perfect Trip – Looks to do well if he minds his manners. 1- Miss
Lorelei – Could do well from the rail.

Race 4: 2- Shell I Be Bad – Looks to improve in his return effort. 1- Modern Warfare – Could add value to the ticket from the rail.
5- Whosur Dragon – Could add further value to the ticket. 7- Irish Ihada Harley – Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the
Superfecta.

Race 5: 1- Indiana Anamego – Draws the inside advantage and that advantage could be key to being successful in here. 2- Opal Hanover
– Draws well and should get a good trip. 5- Ryanlee – Should not be overlooked as a solid contender in here. 7- Semi Begonia – Looks to
grab a piece of the action despite the poor post draw.

Race 6: 6- Moreland Flash – Draws into a race where several could win; this one gets the...

  Here are the Monticello picks for today for our IdaBet players:

1ST RACE: 4-6-3-2

2ND RACE: 3-1-2-7

3RD RACE: 3-1-8-4

4TH RACE: 5-1-3-2

5TH RACE: 6-4-7-2

6TH RACE: 5-1-6-7

7TH RACE: 2-1-3-6

8TH RACE: 4-7-3-5

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Post positions have been drawn for Saturday’s (Sept. 22^nd) $1.8 million New York Night of Champions, with Yonkers Raceway again hosting the 29^th edition of the Empire State’s richest night of racing.

Eight, $225,000 sire stakes finals, each sponsored by a prominent breeding farm or organization, feature the best 2- and 3-year-olds of both sexes and gaits.

Here’s a hot-off-the-presses thumbnail of the divisions, which go as the races 2 through 9 during the dozen-race card. First post is the usual evening standard of 6:50 PM.

2^nd race (Crawford Farms 2-Year-Old Filly Trot) – Division points leader Winndevie (Trond Smedshammer, post 3) won her first five seasonal starts before a second-place finish at Saratoga. The daughter of Credit Winner, trained by her driver for owner  Purple Haze Stables, won twice here, as did Conway Kellyanne (Charlie Norris, post 5). Amal Hall (Andy Miller, post 6) has three wins and four seconds in her seven tries, while Quincy Blue Chip (Jim Morrill Jr., post 7) has been board-certified in all seven starts (4 wins, 2 seconds, 1 third). ‘Quincy’ has earned $125,712, making her the richest lass among the octet.

3^rd race (Agriculture and NYS Horse Breeding Development Fund  2-Year-Old Colt/Gelding Trot) – Gimpanzee (Brian Sears, post 5) has been more untouchable than Eliot Ness, as in 6-for-6 ($166,358) by a combined margin of 23¼ lengths. The son of Chapter Seven is trained by Marcus Melander for Delray Beach co-owners Courant Inc. and  S R F Stable. Gimpanzee enters off a handy win here, as does Thunder (Jason Bartlett, post 3). The son of Conway Hall has won half of his eight seasonal efforts, with all the win in his last...

Tonight’s “Lock” is at Northfield Park on race 12 with the #1-Sure Fired Bet-Another drop and pop for driver Aaron Merriman-Has the rail and expect a wire to wire win.

Last “Lock” won again! Howard’s record now stands at: 278 of 451 wins with 84 seconds and 26 thirds.

Remember to place you wagers at IdaBet.com today and “Lock It Up”!

Parx has cancelled after their 1^st race due to heavy rain and lighting.

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