Churchill Downs
Tomorrow, May 24, 2025Flat1m
Verdict
Verdict
FIRST STRIKE comes with a jockey booking that looks very significant and looks the one to side with.
First Strike
Huge Bigly
Roussette
R9 1m1f Claim
R9 1m1f Claim
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
6. Carolo RapidoJ: Luis SaezT: Eddie KenneallyF: 4169-3841- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 26
VerdictWinner last time out here 27 days ago. Fully expected to reap the rewards of a positive trainer switch. Making barn debut here.- 7. Huge BiglyJ: Cristian A. TorresT: Aaron ShorterF: 36430-144
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 19
VerdictRespectable effort last time out at Oaklawn Park 20 days ago. Looks to have been found a very competitive spot. Will go close if able to reproduce best form. - 4. First StrikeJ: Luan MachadoT: Paulo H. LoboF: 81731-26
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 56
VerdictBelow form last time out at Turfway Park 8 weeks ago. Rider does really well for the barn. Respected. 
5. GasolineJ: Keith J. AsmussenT: Steven M. AsmussenF: 187-36147- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 19
VerdictRespectable effort last time out at Oaklawn Park 20 days ago. Has little in favour compared to rivals.
2. Metatrons MuseJ: Jose L. OrtizT: Joe SharpF: 53155-651- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 26
VerdictWinner last time out here 27 days ago. Runaway winner last time.
3. Winston WolfJ: Abel CedilloT: Donnie K. Von HemelF: 9231-5637- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 39
VerdictBit below form last time out at Oaklawn Park 6 weeks ago. Drop off in form on the cards having left previous barn. Not easy to see getting into the shake up.
1. CoppermasterJ: Edgar MoralesT: Niccolo TroianiF: 2464-3464- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 36
VerdictGood effort last time out at Keeneland 5 weeks ago. Much more needed on our form ratings.
9. CouperinJ: Rafael BejaranoT: Matt KordenbrockF: 21234-442- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 23
VerdictRunner-up last time out here 24 days ago. Doubt his rivals have much to worry about.- 8. RoussetteJ: Irving MoncadaT: Denis W. RobersonF: 535120-17
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-1
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 42
VerdictBit below form last time out at Keeneland 6 weeks ago. Strike rate at this venue is up there with the best. - Unnamed Favourite
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