Churchill Downs

Saturday, June 21, 2025Flat7f

This doesn't look the deepest Group Two. VAHVA has an excellent strike rate at this track and should give backers a good run for their money. Claret Beret scored by a wide margin last time and is our second choice. My Mane Squeeze also commands a second look.

  • Vahva
  • Claret Beret
  • My Mane Squeeze
R9 7f Grd 2
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
  • 5. Vahva
    J: Irad Ortiz, Jr.T: Cherie DeVaux
    F: 21138-7
    Price History:
    4.00
    Age:
    5
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    48
    Verdict
    Below form last time out here 7 weeks ago. Impossible to argue with record at this venue. Chance is as clear as day and will take all the beating.
  • 1. Emery
    J: Florent GerouxT: Brad H. Cox
    F: 11121-225
    Price History:
    2.88
    Age:
    4
    Weight:
    8-11
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    48
    Verdict
    Below form last time out here 7 weeks ago. Has a jockey up who is one of the very best around.
  • 9. My Mane Squeeze
    J: Luis SaezT: Michael J. Maker
    F: 143212-33
    Price History:
    6.00
    Age:
    4
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    41
    Verdict
    Third last time out at Belmont At The Big A 6 weeks ago. Jockey a massive positive.
  • 11. Zeitlos
    J: Flavien PratT: Steven M. Asmussen
    F: 6115117-1
    Price History:
    8.50
    Age:
    5
    Weight:
    8-11
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    34
    Verdict
    Winner last time out at Pimlico 5 weeks ago. Has enjoyed plenty of success at this track.
  • 10. Claret Beret
    J: Micah J. HusbandsT: Saffie A. Joseph, Jr.
    F: 86114-151
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    4
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    40
    Verdict
    Winner last time out at Gulfstream Park 6 weeks ago. Arrives in decent shape. Winner last time out and needs close consideration in bid to follow up.
  • 4. Brightwork
    J: Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.T: John Alexander Ortiz
    F: 13-4
    Price History:
    8.50
    Age:
    4
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    25
    Verdict
    Respectable effort last time out here 26 days ago. Only average chance on form ratings.
  • 8. Pigalle
    J: Luan MachadoT: Thomas Drury, Jr.
    F: 1146-1
    Price History:
    11.00
    Age:
    5
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    21
    Verdict
    Winner last time out here 22 days ago. Easily passed over.
  • 2. Minks Palace
    J: Ben CurtisT: Eddie Kenneally
    F: 314157-15
    Price History:
    15.00
    Age:
    4
    Weight:
    8-8
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    25
    Verdict
    Bit below form last time out here 26 days ago. Very hard to fancy from a form perspective.
  • 3. Gray Lightning
    J: Jaime A. TorresT: Armando Hernandez
    F: 113-342
    Price History:
    23.00
    Age:
    4
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    33
    Verdict
    Runner-up last time out at Hawthorne 5 weeks ago. Hasn't an easy task on the figures.
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  • 6. Marmalade Skye
    J: Irving MoncadaT: David Jacobson
    F: 54-122411
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    5
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    27
    Verdict
    Winner last time out here 28 days ago. Stiff task on the numbers.
  • 7. Harbor Springs
    J: Edgar MoralesT: Gregory D. Foley
    F: 353631-13
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    4
    Weight:
    8-6
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    -
    Days Since Last Run:
    55

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