Churchill Downs - Race 2

Thoroughbred

6 Runners

Starter Allowance

Dirt

Fast

62.0K

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Verdict

MOM'S CHEESECAKE looks the clear pick on the numbers and looks the one to get on board with. Mezcalifornia has joined a barn that does very well with new recruits and is the pick of the remainder.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
4	Consider in this one if only for the really good speed figure booked in the last competition. Pierce has well above avg profits at this distance/surface. 3rd Pick 4 Mom's Cheesecake Jockey: Cheminaud Vincent Trainer: Pierce Lacy J: Cheminaud Vincent T: Pierce Lacy	61	69	-	-	23%	7/2
Analysis Consider in this one if only for the really good speed figure booked in the last competition. Pierce has well above avg profits at this distance/surface.
1	1 Mezcalifornia Jockey: Ortiz Jose L Trainer: Weaver George J: Ortiz Jose L T: Weaver George	60	73	-	-	25%	3/1
2	2 Viral Plane Lady Jockey: Rodriguez Walter A Trainer: Labra Rogelio J: Rodriguez Walter A T: Labra Rogelio	59	69	-	-	15%	6/1

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
5	Jacobson has one of the most favorable winning percentages at this D/S. Jacobson has this entry primed for a sharp gate break. 1st Pick 5 Brooklynn Drew Jockey: Gaffalione Tyler Trainer: Jacobson David J: Gaffalione Tyler T: Jacobson David	73	66	-	-	29%	5/2
Analysis Jacobson has one of the most favorable winning percentages at this D/S. Jacobson has this entry primed for a sharp gate break.
3	Recorded a respectable Equibase speed figure last time out. Well slotted against this group of starters - has displayed sound figures recently. 2nd Pick 3 Carolina Candy Jockey: Machado Luan Trainer: Ennis John J: Machado Luan T: Ennis John	64	68	-	-	20%	4/1
Analysis Recorded a respectable Equibase speed figure last time out. Well slotted against this group of starters - has displayed sound figures recently.
4	Consider in this one if only for the really good speed figure booked in the last competition. Pierce has well above avg profits at this distance/surface. 3rd Pick 4 Mom's Cheesecake Jockey: Cheminaud Vincent Trainer: Pierce Lacy J: Cheminaud Vincent T: Pierce Lacy	61	69	-	-	23%	7/2
Analysis Consider in this one if only for the really good speed figure booked in the last competition. Pierce has well above avg profits at this distance/surface.

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