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, OCTOBER 24
Race 1: 5- Action-Broad – Could trot home a winner if he minds his manners. 1- Mighty Mini – Another that could be tough if he stays
trotting. 9- Father Julio – Another that has a chance, but is riddled with X’s. 6- Windsong Normandie – Could add value to the ticket.
Race 2: 1- Alanas’s Ways – Gets the top-call to start tonight’s Pick 5. 6- Alaska – Another that looks to have a big shot in here.
3- Slick Sarah – One of several in here that could make the ticket.
Race 3: 5- Next Woman Up – Has three wins in a row and looks to keep the streak alive. 1- Infrontandforgetit – Also enters off a winstreak.
3- Credit Fraud – Has been racing well and that trend looks to continue. 6- Ima Juggernaut – Tired badly last time out; one to
watch.
Race 4: 1- Kristine K – Draws the inside advantage and could use that advantage to be successful in here. 9- Matty Will – Looks to
have a big shot from the second tier. 3- Walela – Made the ticket last time out and looks to be right there again tonight. 2- Caribbean
Moon – Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
Race 5: 3- I’ve Got Spirit – Should be fresh off a layoff and looks to have a shot right out of the box. 2- Upfront Chip Daddy – Looks
to do well in here if he minds his manners. 7- Me The Boss – Could make the ticket despite the poor post draw. 6- Elilene’s Future –
Could add value to the exotics.
Race 6: 1- Trillionair – Looks to score from the rail. 4- Just Plain Luck – Another that looks to have a big shot in here. 3- Barbarian –
One of several in here that could make the ticket. 8- Warrior Call – Could grab a piece of the action despite starting from the far outside.
Race 7: 1- Ulf Hanover – Draws the rail upon dropping in class and looks to trot home a winner to start the Pick 4. 4- Savoir Faire –
Looks to have a shot in here at some decent odds. 7- Dream Crazed – Could make the ticket despite the poor post draw.
Race 8: 2- Pop Cop – Almost lasted last time out; could see things through this time around. 1- This Time – Looks to be a big contender
from the rail. 6- Librado Hanover – Should be fresh off a layoff and could make the ticket. 9- Good Win Earl – Should get a good trip
from the second tier.
Race 9: 1- Curlys Son – Draws the inside advantage and could use that advantage to be successful in here. 4- Gale Force HanoverAnother
that looks to have a big shot in here. 6- Cerveza Dinero – Won his most recent effort but faces tougher this time around.
8- Chip Or Don – Could grab a piece of the action despite starting from the far outside.
Race 10: 4- Stirling Escort – Could be successful upon coming to Northfield. 1- Southern Winds – Looks to be a solid contender
from the rail. 7- Tebow Time – Could add value to the ticket. 8- Papiamento – Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the
Superfecta.
Race 11: 3- Box Of Luck – Was a winner last time out and could strike again tonight to start the Pick 4. 1- Magic MVP – Another that
looks to have a big shot in here. 5- Norman Skidd Marks – One of several in here that could make the ticket.
Race 12: 1- Gaston – Was a beaten favorite last time out but could prevail for his backers this time around. 9- Smell That Rock – Could
be tough from the second tier. 7- Rock Hard – Could make the ticket despite the poor post draw. 8- Shining Glory – Another “outsider”
that could be a factor.
Race 13: 2- TT Tucker – Draws into a race where several could win; this one gets the slight call over several others to get the job done in
here. 3- Swan For You – Could be tough upon coming to Northfield. 1- Cabo San Lukas – Looks to be a factor from the second tier.
5- Edit – Looks to be in the thick of the action. 9- Fort Commander – Could garner a minor share of the 20¢ Super High Five.
Race 14: 3- Aileron – Was a winner last time out and could strike again tonight. 9- Crosswinds Dodger – Should get a good trip from
the second tier. 1- Bubba Delight – Looks to be a legitimate factor from the rail. 6- Brooklets Dynamite – Looks to be in the thick of
the action.
Race 15: 9- Mason Man – Looks to be the one that leads off the Late Double. 6- Romeo – Made the ticket in two of his last three races
and looks to be right there again tonight. 1- Meadowbranch Max – Could add value to the ticket from the rail. 7- Guide Em – Could be
in the thick of the action despite the poor post draw.
Race 16: 4- Odds On Serpens – Should be fresh off a layoff and could capture tonight’s finale. 1- Tye Seelster – Looks to be a solid
contender from the rail. 3- Sink The Mcbismark – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 2- Bo Knows To Win – Has as
good of a shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
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