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.

MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 15

Race 1: 9- Iron Mine Johnny – Draws well this week and has the consistency to show up against this group. 1- Pointblank Hanover – Throw
out his last start and you have a really good horse; worth another look this week. 6- Katkin And Coke – Looks to be a solid contender from midpack. 5- Pop I – Draws well this week and mid-pack seems to be the place he likes to be at.

Race 2: 4- American Steel – Lines up in a good position this week after making a break in his last start; has the speed to contend with this group.
3- Star Buster – Draws well and looks to be a solid contender. 5- Queen’s Ripsnort – Comes in off a little bit of a layoff, could be fresh upon
return.

Race 3: 3- Artsmah – Steps back in class looking to improve off tough trips against tougher. 2- J J Tanner – Could be sharp off the inside,
returns to the home of his last victory. 9- Crusoe Hanover – Could make the ticket from the second tier. 1- Commentariat– Could add value to
the exotics.

Race 4: 4- Mr Wiggle Pants– Has a lot of back class to work with, qualifier says he is ready for his 6-year-old campaign. 5- New Evidence –
Could do well in here at low odds. 1- Elrama N – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 3- Crosswinds Dodger – Has as good of a
shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.

Race 5: 2- Quick Art – Gets a big driver change this week to Chris Page and could strike at a price. 4- Keystone Memphis – Could be tough from
mid-pack. 1- Lovedancinwithyou – Moved up in class last out and handled it well; looks to be a big contender in here. 5- Two Beat – Draws well
and looks to be in the thick of the action.

Race 6: 7- Flightman – Draws tough this week, but is one of the more consistent horses in the field that can handle an outside draw. 6- Starry
Nite Teen – Was a winner last time out and could be right there again tonight. 2- Lodi Machette Man – Looks to rebound this week off a couple
tough, but decent efforts. 3- V I P Bayama – Draws well and looks to be in the thick of the action.

Race 7: 6- Wilberforce– Could present some value to the Pick-4 with a little bit of a class drop. 4- TC’s Happy Times – Made a break last week,
throw that race out she has been tough as of late and is worth a use underneath. 1- Bowdie De Vie – Could add value to the ticket.

Race 8: 5- Vinovio – Has won two straight, finally draws better this week; worth a look. 7- RHP – Another that looks to have a big shot in here.
3- He Can Fly – Could make the ticket from the inside. 9- Luttucerockthem A – Could grab a piece of the action at decent odds.

Race 9: 8- Southwind Amazon – Put in a very impressive mile last week on the first warm night of the season; should start the 20¢ Northfield
Single Six. 7- Dancin Yankee – Looks to be tough from the outside. 1- Youda Shark – Could add value to the ticket.

Race 10: 9- Palmers Pride – Should be able to follow the inside speed and get into a good early position to strike late. 1- Barn Sis – Has the
ability to be prominently placed on this ticket. 2- Rompaway Galaxy – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 3- Keystone Chester –
Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.

Race 11: 7- Shagnwiththedragon – Hasn’t bounced back after being scratched sick, look for him to rebound; could be the one that starts the Pick

2- Ogradys First Man – Draws well this week, his consistency has been on point as of late. 5- Stormy West – Could add value to the ticket.

Race 12: 1- Smiling Terror – Draws the inside and could use that advantage to be successful in here. 8- Barnabas – Should be a solid contender
from the outside. 3- Just Bookem – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 2- Official Delight – Could add value to the exotics.

Race 13: 2- Anoche – Draws well and could prevail with the right trip. 5- Kehmmywood – Has been racing very well and I expect him to be
tough against this group again. 1- Brooklynite – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 9- All The Cookies – Looks to be in the thick
of the action. 6- Ascaryone Hanover – Could grab a minor share of the 20¢ Super High Five.

Race 14: 2- One Lucky Dragon – Draws well and looks to be successful at this level of competition. 5- Stride Of Pride – Looks to be a solid
contender from mid-pack. 1- Gorgeous View – Draws well and looks to be a solid contender. 9- Unlocked– Could be in the thick of the action at
decent odds.

Race 15: 3- Supreme Mach N – Looks to be the one that closes the Late Double. 5- Mr Big Load – Gets a good draw this week and could be
tough from this post. 2- Valiente Stride – Draws well and looks to be in the thick of the action. 9- Rycroft N – Could add value to the exotics.

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