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 SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 12
Race 1: 6- Braida Hanover – Won three of her last four efforts; could strike again tonight. 5- Skyway Jewel – Was a runner-up
in her most recent effort and could be second again tonight. 2- Gotta Be Me – Draws well and looks to make the ticket.
1- Letsgosomewhere – Could grab a piece of the action from the rail.
Race 2: 2- Ms Minnie Moon – Could start the Pick 5 if she minds her manners. 1- Out Did Myself – Looks to be tough from the
rail. 9- Hawk’s Cry Bell – Should get a good trip from the second tier.
Race 3: 4- Dante Seelster – Drops in class and could get the job done in here. 3- Keystone Rocco – Another that looks to have
a big shot in here. 1- Western Churchill – Could add value to the ticket from the rail. 9- Heartland Desire – Could grab a
piece of the action.
Race 4: 1- This Day Forward – Draws the rail upon dropping in class and looks to prevail. 9- High Fashion Mel – Should be
fresh off a layoff. 5- Steuben Cindy – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 4- Real Nice Girl – Has as good of a
shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
Race 5: 2- Thank The Bank – Almost lasted last time out; could see things through this time around. 6- Larjon Laura – Could
do well at decent odds. 7- Miss Dollar Mam – Could make the ticket despite the poor post draw. 1- Casimir Quiche – Could
grab a piece of the action from the rail.
Race 6: 3- Mildred’s Button – Was a beaten favorite last time out; could prevail for her backers this time around.
5- Worldofrockzee – Made the ticket in both of her most recent efforts; could be right there again tonight. 1- Humble Pie –
Could make the ticket from the rail. 6- Star Of The West – Was a winner last time out but faces tougher foes this time around.
Race 7: 5- St Lads Gidget – Gets the top-call to start the Pick 4. 7- Western Empress – Could do well in here despite the poor
post draw. 1- ER Maria – Could be tough from the rail.
Race 8: 4- Analyze – Has two wins in a row; could score a three-peat tonight. 3- Tuscon Breeze – Was a winner two starts
back and could do well again tonight. 1- Yankee Moonshine – Looks to be tough from the rail. 9- Bye Bye Felicia – Looks to
be in the thick of the action from the second tier.
Race 9: 2- Ann Hill – Looks to be the one that starts the 20¢ Northfield Single Six. 8- Barley’s Angel – Could be a strong factor
despite starting from the far outside. 5- Rockin Zendaya – Could add value to the ticket.
Race 10: 9- Onyourmarknatava – Draws into a race where several could win; this one gets the slight call over several others to
get the job done in here. 1- Official Treasure – Another that looks to have a big shot in here. 6- Get Your Armor – Should not
be overlooked as a legitimate contender. 8- Nutmegs Yankee – Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
Race 11: 2- Chitty Bang Bang – Gets the top-call to start the Pick 4. 7- Pinkpolosocks – Finished second in both of her most
recent efforts and looks to be right there again tonight. 1- Conder Rita – Could be tough from the rail.
Race 12: 2- Rockin Kasbah – Drops in class and could be successful at this level of competition. 3- Ricky Romance – Has the
ability to be prominently placed on this ticket. 9- Im Shameless – Could make the ticket from the second tier. 1- ER Monica –
Could grab a piece of the action from the rail.
Race 13: 5- High Flyin Sara – Draws into a race where several could win; this one gets the slight call over several others to get
the job done in here. 7- Tenwillgetutwenty – Another that looks to be tough in here. 3- Gorgeous Road – Could be tough with
the right trip. 2- Flight Seelster – Looks to be in the thick of the action. 1- Always Jazzy – Could garner a minor share of the
20¢ Super High Five.
Race 14: 6- Demi Ivy – Won three of her last four efforts and could strike again tonight. 1- Wynnfrith – Looks to be a solid
contender from the rail. 2- Halle Shark – Draws well and looks to be a contender. 7- Godiva Seelster – Looks to be in the thick
of the action.
Race 15: 7- Bearly Behavin – Looks to be the one that leads off the Late Double. 1- Ms Smokinwoodstock – Could do well
from the rail. 3- Lucky Suds – Could add value to the ticket. 5- Givemeonemoreshot – Should not be overlooked as a solid
contender in here.
Race 16: 9- Beautiful Artist – Could be the one that captures tonight’s finale. 5- Abida Hanover – Finished second two starts
back and could be the runner-up again. 7- Canaco Star – Could add value to the ticket. 3- In The Wheelhouse – Has as good
of a shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
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