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 22
Race 1: 1- Flightman – Throw out last weeks start from the outside, look for improvement here. 5- Keystone Memphis – Draws well this
week and looks to continue success against tougher. 4- Lodi Machette Man– Looks to be a solid contender from mid-pack. 9- Trillionair –
Looks to be in the thick of the action from the second tier.
Race 2: 2- Get The Cash – Drops in class and gets the top-call to start the Pick 5. 4- Dance Withsomebody – Has won five straight and looks
to continue that streak in his first start of the year. 1- Pointblank Hanover – Gets a good draw on the rail this week for trainer Clair Umholtz,
definitely a play.
Race 3: 4- Party’s Jet – Drops in class this week following a game effort against tougher last out. 1- Danishdujour – Could do well from the
rail. 5- Marvalous Artist – Could make the ticket from mid-pack. 2- Midnight Shark – Could add value to the exotics.
Race 4: 8- Master Class– Drops in class and could get the job done. 1- Noble Legend – Could do well in here at decent odds, looks to
continue to do well dropping in class from Flamboro. 4- Rompaway Galaxy – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 3- Buzzen
Garland – Has as good of a shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
Race 5: 5- Smiling Terror– Draws in with a tough field and could be the best of these. 1- Liberal – Could be tough from the rail. 7- Stride
Of Pride – Moves up in class and looks to be a big contender in here. 6- Shagnwiththedragon – Draws tough, but looks to be in the thick of
the action.
Race 6: 6- Northmedo Mission – Wrapped up 2018 with a pretty successful ending, qualifier says he is ready. 2- Pay The Winner – Has
struggled in his last couple starts, class relief helps. 4- She Nuit – Could make the ticket from mid-pack. 8- Mac Deeno – Draws tough, but
looks to be in the thick of the action.
Race 7: 4- America’s Fleet – Has been sharp as of late and could score to start the Pick 4. 1- Praire Jaguar – Could be tough from the rail.
3- Montero Blue Chip – Could add value to the ticket.
Race 8: 3- All About Heaven – Draws well and has won three of his last five starts, contender. 7- Ucan Wait And See– Another that looks to
have a big shot in here. 1- Think Bigger – Could make the ticket from the rail. 8- J J Tanner – Could grab a piece of the action despite starting
from the far outside.
Race 9: 2- He’s Gone – Has been racing well and that trend looks to continue and could start the 20¢ Northfield Single Six. 8- Lion Image –
Looks to be tough from the outer rail. 9- Crazy Smart – Could add value to the ticket.
Race 10: 8- Dancin Yankee – Gets assigned the outside this week and is definitely the one to beat. 4- Barnabas – Has the ability to be
prominently placed on this ticket. 1- Just Toyin With Ya – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 5- Unlocked – Has as good of a
shot as any in here to complete the Superfecta.
Race 11: 1- Stanley K – Has been struggling with the draw, could improve to start the Pick 4. 4- New Evidence – Moves up in class off an
impressive performance here last out, if he stays flat he is tough. 3- Stormy West – Could add value to the ticket.
Race 12: 1- Fashion Chocolate – Draws the inside advantage and could use that advantage to be successful in here. 8- Sass – Should be a
solid contender from the outside. 4- Barn Sis – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 5- Outburst – Could add value to the exotics.
Race 13: 4- Starry Nite Teen – Draws well and could prevail with the right trip. 10- Fancy Footwork – Could be prominently placed on this
ticket despite the second tier draw. 1- Test Of Will – One of several in here that could make the ticket. 9- The Kop– Looks to be in the thick of
the action. 6- Alway’syourway – Could grab a minor share of the 20¢ Super High Five.
Race 14: 8- Stay In Your Place– Moves up in class and looks to be successful at this level of competition. 9- Bettor’s Dream – Looks to be a
solid contender from the second tier. 1- McCutchen – Draws well and looks to be a solid contender. 6- Calvin K – Could be in the thick of the
action at decent odds.
Race 15: 4- Straightoutaconsin – Looks to be the one that leads off the Late Double. 2- Chocolate Crackers – Drops in class and looks to be
tough from the inside. 6- Caribbean Beach – Draws well and looks to be in the thick of the action. 1- Heisenberg Z Tam – Could add value to
the exotics.
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