Churchill Downs (USA)
21:31
Churchill Downs Stakes presented by Ford (4yo+) (Main Track) (Dirt)
Churchill Downs (USA) Date: Sat, 04 May 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Fast Surface: Dirt
Non-Runners: Bo Cruz
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Raced keenly early - held up in midfield - shaken up to close 2 1/2f out - ridden and sustained run to lead over 1f out - gradually asserted final 150yds - readily
4 C AVG Steven Asmussen 123 lbs 107/20 Won
2nd
Broke well - pressed leader until led before end of 1f - neck advantage going well 3f out - ridden to maintain lead over 2f out - headed 1 1/2f out - third and began to rally over 1f out - stayed on gamely to regain second final 50yds
7 G AVG William Stinson Jr 123 lbs 201/10 2.5
3rd
Broke well - led - headed before end of 1f - neck second and travelling strongly 3f out - shaken up to lead 1 1/2f out - soon ridden - headed approaching 1f out - kept on same pace under pressure - lost second final 50yds
N/A Poor Brad H Cox 123 lbs 5/1 0.3
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4th
Hung right and bumped rival start - raced in midfield on inner - fifth and ridden 2 1/2f out - plugged on for pressure to secure fourth final 100yds - no threat to front three
N/A AVG Ben Colebrook 123 lbs 187/10 2
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5th
Went right start and slow to stride - soon recovered to chase leaders on outer - about 1 length third and going nicely 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden and outpaced by leaders over 1 1/2f out - gradually edged right and dropped away inside final furlong
6 H Poor Dallas Stewart 123 lbs 67/20F .75
6th
Bumped and squeezed out soon after start - towards rear on inner - some progress under pressure when short of room and switched inside 1 1/2f out - kept on same pace - never in contention
N/A Poor W Bret Calhoun 123 lbs 91/20 0.3
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7th
Bumped twice and squeezed out soon after start - in rear - detached from before halfway - progress to tag on to backmarkers under 2f out - kept on until effort flattened out final 125yds
5 G AVG Chris A Hartman 123 lbs 66/10 .5
8th
Slightly slow to stride - towards rear between horses - ridden over 2f out - never able to get involved
6 H Poor D Wayne Lukas 123 lbs 43/5 .5
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9th
Midfield when bumped and forced back between horses after 1f - raced one from last - pushed along over 2 1/2f out - weakened final 1 1/2f
N/A Poor Thomas Amoss 123 lbs 135/10 2.25
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10th
Towards rear outside rivals - no impression when shaken up over 2f out - always behind
8 H AVG Jason G Cook 123 lbs 124/10 6.75