Churchill Downs Race 9 - Harrods Creek S. Stakes
ILLUMINARE (6) Fresh today after a break. Dominant winner by 4 3/4L last time at Saratoga. Can get the job done. VALENTINE CANDY (2) Picked up late to win last time Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races and has a good draw. Going well this preparation and demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. Can take this out. JEFFERSON STREET (1) Came in 7th last start at Saratoga. Capable of a strong comeback and drawn beautifully. Running with confidence this preparation. Good chance of threatening these. HENRO (3) Was well beaten when 4th last run at Mountaineer Park. Expecting improvement here but will be dropping in distance. Very competitive this campaign. Not out of this
Jockey: Junior Alvarado
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Ran 7th last start at Saratoga. Capable of a strong comeback and can save some energy from the barrier. Very competitive this preparation. Represents significant value.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/11 | 24/08/2024 | - | Stakes | $500,000.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Fast | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | 1361.50. | 4-11-11-9 | 10 |
| 11.5L | $17.00 |
2/5 | 26/07/2024 | - | Stakes | $200,000.00 | Saratoga | 1307m | Fast | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | 1270.0. | 2-4-2-2 | 4 |
| 6.75L | $1.85 |
1/8 | 07/06/2024 | - | Allowance | $110,000.00 | Saratoga | 1307m | Fast | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | 1249.20. | 4-3-3-1 | 12 |
| -8L | $3.50 |
3/9 | 04/05/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $127,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | Fast | Junior Alvarado | 55.5kg | 1352.10. | 6-5-4-4 | 7 |
| 8.5L | $3.43 |
1/5 | 11/04/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $100,000.00 | Keeneland | 1307m | Sloppy | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | 1277.30. | 1-2-1-1 | 8 |
| -9L | $1.27 |
3/9 | 02/03/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $89,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | Fast | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | 1371.50. | 2-2-2-1 | 8 |
| 2.55L | $3.20 |
3/10 | 02/09/2023 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $136,500.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Fast | Junior Alvarado | 54kg | 1372.10. | 1-4-3-3 | 10 |
| 10L | $6.20 |
Jockey: Cristian Torres
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished well when winning last time Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races and can find a nice position from the draw. Racing consistently this campaign. Good chance and definitely has claims.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 23/08/2024 | - | Stakes | $500,000.00 | Charles Town | 1408m | Fast | Cristian A. Torres | 54.5kg | 1393.0. | 1-4-4-3 | 1 |
| -1.5L | $8.60 |
3/5 | 26/07/2024 | - | Stakes | $200,000.00 | Saratoga | 1307m | Fast | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | 1270.0. | 3-5-5-4 | 5 |
| 14L | $5.70 |
5/11 | 08/06/2024 | - | Stakes | $500,000.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Fast | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | 55.5kg | 1355.0. | 6-4-4-4 | 4 |
| 8.75L | $11.70 |
1/7 | 27/04/2024 | - | Stakes | $200,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Good | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | 56.5kg | 1169.40. | 2-2-2-2 | 6 |
| -1.5L | $2.40 |
4/9 | 23/03/2024 | - | Stakes | $250,000.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Lanfranco Dettori | 55.5kg | 1163.20. | 2-3-3-4 | 7 |
| 4L | $2.32 |
1/6 | 10/02/2024 | - | Stakes | $150,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Muddy | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | 56.5kg | 1172.0. | 2-3-3-1 | 7 |
| -2.5L | $2.50 |
1/6 | 31/12/2023 | - | Stakes | $150,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Joel Rosario | 56.5kg | 1188.10. | 4-4-4-1 | 2 |
| -1.5L | $1.70 |
1/11 | 08/12/2023 | - | Stakes | $150,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1106m | Fast | Ramon A. Vazquez | 53kg | 1077.30. | 3-3-2-1 | 10 |
| -6.75L | $2.80 |
3/7 | 28/10/2023 | - | Stakes | $200,000.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | Fast | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | 53.5kg | 1192.0. | 5-4-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.75L | $5.82 |
2/10 | 07/10/2023 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $110,000.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | Fast | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | 55.5kg | 1181.0. | 4-1-1-2 | 4 |
| 1L | $5.33 |
Jockey: Rafael Bejarano
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started 6/1 and tailed off to finish 4th last run at Mountaineer Park. Expecting improvement here but dropping back to a shorter trip. Going well this campaign. Has a credible chance.
Last Starts 46 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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4/6 | 04/08/2024 | - | Stakes | $500,000.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1810m | Fast | Rafael Bejarano | 53.5kg | 1832.40. | 4-2-3-3-4 | 9 |
| 11.5L | $5.10 |
1/9 | 06/07/2024 | - | Stakes | $250,000.00 | Prairie Meadows | 1709m | Fast | Rafael Bejarano | 52.5kg | 1712.0. | 3-3-4-4-3 | 3 |
| -0.1L | $5.80 |
2/5 | 05/06/2024 | - | Allowance | $141,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1307m | Fast | Rafael Bejarano | 55.5kg | 1261.0. | 5-5-5-3 | 5 |
| 0.75L | $6.43 |
1/10 | 05/05/2024 | - | Allowance | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Sloppy | Rafael Bejarano | 55kg | 1166.10. | 9-6-5-2 | 9 |
| -2L | $4.30 |
5/6 | 05/04/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Harry Hernandez | 56.5kg | 1173.50. | 6-5-4-2 | 1 |
| 1.75L | $8.40 |
5/7 | 01/03/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Joseph C. Bealmear | 52.5kg | 1168.0. | 4-6-5-5 | 9 |
| 8L | $6.70 |
1/10 | 16/02/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $115,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Joseph C. Bealmear | 52.5kg | 1191.50. | 5-4-3-2 | 7 |
| -0.75L | $6.90 |
6/10 | 12/11/2023 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $120,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | Fast | Mitchell Murrill | 54kg | 1054.30. | 9-7-7-6 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $16.59 |
Jockey: Julien Leparoux
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Close to a win last run at Laurel Park. Rather have another day.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/5 | 28/07/2024 | - | Stakes | $100,000.00 | Laurel Park | 1408m | Fast | Julio A. Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1405.0. | 1-4-5-3 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $25.70 |
7/11 | 08/07/2024 | - | Stakes | $150,000.00 | Delaware Park | 2212m | Firm | Jaime Rodriguez | 53.5kg | 2273.10. | 1-1-1-1-6 | 4 |
| 6.65L | $31.90 |
4/6 | 15/06/2024 | - | Stakes | $150,000.00 | Monmouth Park | 1709m | Fast | Joe Bravo | 52.5kg | 1721.50. | 1-1-2-5-5 | 4 |
| 11.75L | $24.80 |
1/6 | 23/05/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $41,000.00 | Delaware Park | 1673m | Fast | Kevin Gomez | 54.5kg | 1731.50. | 3-1-1-1-1 | 9 |
| -8.75L | $2.40 |
6/10 | 05/05/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1709m | Sloppy | Luis A. Fuentes | 53kg | 1743.10. | 5-6-7-10-6 | 8 |
| 6.75L | $17.00 |
6/10 | 28/03/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1609m | Fast | Joseph C. Bealmear | 50kg | 1642.0. | 7-8-9-8-7 | 9 |
| 3.6L | $7.40 |
2/8 | 02/03/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1709m | Fast | Joseph C. Bealmear | 50kg | 1764.40. | 1-5-3-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $14.10 |
7/11 | 28/01/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1609m | Good | Luis A. Fuentes | 52.5kg | 1698.10. | 2-4-3-4-7 | 2 |
| 3.25L | $22.80 |
7/12 | 31/12/2023 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $140,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1609m | Fast | Nik Juarez | 53.5kg | 1643.50. | 8-5-4-7-8 | 7 |
| 14.5L | $28.10 |
2/11 | 08/12/2023 | - | Stakes | $150,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1106m | Fast | Nik Juarez | 53kg | 1077.30. | 7-7-6-6 | 12 |
| 6.75L | $68.30 |
Jockey: Fernando De La Cruz
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Close up last start at Thistledown. Should muster plenty of early speed. Reasonable chance.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 10/08/2024 | - | Stakes | $100,000.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Fernando De La Cruz | 54kg | 1187.20. | 5-1-3-2 | 1 |
| 0.25L | $6.00 |
7/7 | 02/06/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $127,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | Sloppy | Abel Cedillo | 53.5kg | 1598.50. | 1-2-2-4-7 | 6 |
| 31.5L | $15.74 |
1/6 | 10/05/2024 | - | Stakes | $75,000.00 | Belterra Park | 1307m | Fast | Abel Cedillo | 55.5kg | 1309.30. | 1-3-2-1 | 6 |
| -0.75L | $1.40 |
1/10 | 13/04/2024 | - | Stakes | $75,000.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | Abel Cedillo | 53.5kg | 1185.0. | 4-2-1-1 | 5 |
| -8L | $3.70 |
3/11 | 08/03/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $74,000.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Fernando De La Cruz | 54.5kg | 1181.10. | 9-9-10-5 | 1 |
| 1.25L | $8.96 |
1/11 | 26/01/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $70,000.00 | Turfway Park | 1307m | Fast | Abel Cedillo | 54.5kg | 1314.20. | 4-1-1-1 | 2 |
| -0.05L | $6.01 |
5/12 | 22/12/2023 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $70,000.00 | Turfway Park | 1307m | Fast | Luan Machado | 54kg | 1299.30. | 6-5-4-3 | 8 |
| 3L | $6.27 |
Jockey: Luis Saez
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up today. Was a comprehensive winner by 4 3/4L last time at Saratoga. Chance and can measure up.
Last Starts 68 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/6 | 13/07/2024 | - | Allowance | $110,000.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Fast | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | 54.5kg | 1386.0. | 1-2-2-2 | 2 |
| -4.75L | $2.05 |
1/10 | 07/06/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $100,000.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Fast | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | 53.5kg | 1376.0. | 6-2-2-1 | 4 |
| -1.75L | $5.60 |
Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
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Rattled home nicely into 3rd beaten by 2L last start at Saratoga. Expected to be flashing home. Peak required to upset this field.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 23/08/2024 | - | Allowance | $110,000.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 54.5kg | 1158.20. | 3-6-3-3 | 1 |
| 2L | $10.30 |
5/7 | 20/07/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming | $55,000.00 | Monmouth Park | 1673m | Fast | Jose L. Ortiz | 53kg | 1716.30. | 7-6-5-2-4 | 8 |
| 9.75L | $2.10 |
3/9 | 13/04/2024 | - | Stakes | $400,000.00 | Keeneland | 1709m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 53.5kg | 1732.10. | 6-7-8-5-3 | 3 |
| 9L | $37.38 |
1/7 | 16/03/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $89,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 53.5kg | 1615.40. | 6-6-5-3-1 | 3 |
| -0.05L | $10.90 |
8/11 | 17/02/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $89,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | Fast | Edgard J. Zayas | 53.5kg | 1637.0. | 10-7-5-3-6 | 9 |
| 14.5L | $27.10 |
7/11 | 20/01/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $89,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1709m | Firm | Edgard J. Zayas | 53.5kg | 1683.40. | 9-9-9-8-6 | 1 |
| 4L | $5.00 |
8/9 | 04/11/2023 | - | Stakes | $120,000.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | Firm | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | 1156.30. | 9-9-9-9 | 2 |
| 8.75L | $7.90 |