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Churchill Downs Entries & Results for Sunday, June 26, 2022

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Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. opened Churchill Downs in then-rural Louisville in 1875. Since then it has hosted America's longest-held sporting event, the Kentucky Derby, the Kentucky Oaks, and the Clark Handicap each year.
Biggest stakes: Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, Stephen Foster Handicap, and the Clark Handicap.

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Churchill Downs Race # 1, 12:45 PM

7F, Dirt, $16,000 Claiming

Open | 4 Year Olds And Up

Purse: $48,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (1-2-3) Pick 5 (Races 1-5)

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Race 1: The top pick is #2 Soaring Bird the 5/2 ML favorite trained by Juan Munoz Cano and ridden by Rafael Bejarano. The seven-year-old gelding by Tapizar has good early speed in a projected paceless affair to overcome a deficiency in overall speed figures to win this. Get Churchill Downs Picks for all of today's races.

PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	Bull Hollow Bayern	Ingrid Mason Santo Sanjur	4/1
2	Soaring Bird Tapizar	Juan Munoz Cano Rafael Bejarano	5/2
3	Randello Capo Bastone	Genaro Garcia Jose Riquelme	7/2
4	Firery Tale Tale of Ekati	Genaro Garcia Rene Diaz	3/1
5	Honorary Degree Malibu Moon	Jerome F. Miller Jon Kenton Court	12/1
6	Colonel Klink Awesome Patriot	Bradlee Rainwater E. T. Baird	7/2

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Soaring Bird	$6.60	$3.80	$2.10
Honorary Degree	-	$8.20	$3.00
Firery Tale	-	-	$2.20
Randello	-	-	-

Also rans: Bull Hollow

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Exacta	2-5	$37.80	$40,003.00
Trifecta	2-5-4	$68.40	$20,027.00

Fractions and final time: :23.26, :45.99, 1:10.75, 1:23.38

Winning Owner: Juan Munoz Cano
Winning Breeder: Liberty Road Stables

Churchill Downs Race # 2, 1:14 PM

4 1/2F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight

Open | 2 Year Olds

Purse: $120,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (2-3-4) Pick 4 (Races 2-3-4-5)

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Race 2: The top pick is #6 Musical Maestro the 5/2 ML favorite trained by Steve Asmussen and ridden by Tyler Gaffalione. The two-year-old colt by Maclean's Music has a top trainer who has shown the ability to prepare a first time starter to win on debut. Get Churchill Downs Picks for all of today's races.
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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	Rungius Liam's Map	Steven M. Asmussen Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	7/2
2	Mataro Maclean's Music	John Ennis Edgar Morales	3/1
3	Divemaster Mastery	Wayne M. Catalano Ricardo Santana, Jr.	8/1
4	Stuck N Snow Mo for the Money	Donnie K. Von Hemel Francisco Arrieta	8/1
5	Accident Tale of Verve	Tommy C. Short Isaiah Wiseman	10/1
6	Musical Maestro Maclean's Music	Steven M. Asmussen Tyler Gaffalione	5/2
7	Revere Note Revolutionary	Malcolm Butcher Carlos Villasana	20/1
8	Jeremy's Jet Street Sense	Paul McEntee Jack Gilligan	6/1

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Divemaster	$14.60	$6.60	$3.80
Jeremy's Jet	-	$5.60	$4.20
Musical Maestro	-	-	$3.00
Mataro	-	-	-

Also rans: Rungius, Accident

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Superfecta	3-8-6-2	$651.00	$13,346.00
Trifecta	3-8-6	$432.60	$30,484.00
Daily Double	2-3	$61.20	$21,723.00
Exacta	3-8	$106.60	$69,111.00

Fractions and final time: :22, :45.84, :52.39

Winning Owner: Jerry Caroom
Winning Breeder: Aquitaine, LLC

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Churchill Downs Race # 3, 1:43 PM

5 1/2F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight

Open | 2 Year Olds

Purse: $92,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (3-4-5) Pick 4 (Races 3-4-5-6)

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Race 3: The top pick is #7 Run Poppy the 3/1 ML favorite trained by Steve Asmussen and ridden by Tyler Gaffalione. The two-year-old colt by Runhappy has a top trainer who has shown the ability to prepare a first time starter to win on debut. Get Churchill Downs Picks for all of today's races.
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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	John Grey Bolt d'Oro	Jeff Engler Mitchell Murrill	7/2
2	Cinch Up Commissioner	Derrick Bright Francisco Arrieta	12/1
3	Book of Kells Alternation	Michael A. Tomlinson Joseph Rocco, Jr.	9/2
4	Loudmouthsoup Speightster	Robertino Diodoro Ricardo Santana, Jr.	8/1
5	Smart Prize Connect	Mark E. Casse Adam Beschizza	10/1
6	Uptown Social Speightster	D. Whitworth Beckman David Cohen	15/1
7	Run Poppy Runhappy	Steven M. Asmussen Tyler Gaffalione	3/1
8	Moriarty Wicked Strong	Fergus Bogle Declan Cannon	20/1
9	Prove Right Justify	James K. Chapman Geovanni Franco	9/2
10	Trepat Tapiture	John Ennis Rafael Bejarano	10/1

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Prove Right	$12.80	$4.20	$3.40
Run Poppy	-	$3.60	$2.40
Smart Prize	-	-	$7.60
John Grey	-	-	-

Also rans: Cinch Up, Trepat, Uptown Social, Moriarty, Book of Kells, Loudmouthsoup

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Superfecta	9-7-5-1	$1,608.80	$49,646.00
Trifecta	9-7-5	$515.40	$79,804.00
Pick 3	2-3-9	$437.60	$27,434.00
Daily Double	3-9	$176.40	$15,679.00
Exacta	9-7	$41.80	$150,664.00

Fractions and final time: :22.23, :45.74, :58.36, 1:05

Winning Owner: S Tsujimoto, LLC and Chapman, James K.
Winning Breeder: Three Chimneys Farm, LLC

Churchill Downs Race # 4, 2:13 PM

1 1/16M, Dirt, $75,000 Maiden Claiming

Open | 3 Year Olds And Up

Purse: $60,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (4-5-6) $.20 Derby City-6

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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
5	Strong Light Brody's Cause	Dale L. Romans Joseph Talamo	6/1
8	Faith Runner Medaglia d'Oro	Dallas Stewart Ricardo Santana, Jr.	6/1
1	Workinfromhome The Factor	Sal Guerrero Rene Diaz	20/1
2	Old Hickory Strong Mandate	Bernard S. Flint James Graham	10/1
3	Mistical Curlin Curlin	Kenneth G. McPeek Julien R. Leparoux	12/1
4	Unified Dreams Unified	Jordan Blair Reylu Gutierrez	20/1
6	Beyblader Arrogate	Chris A. Hartman Mitchell Murrill	8/1
7	Perfect Flight Uncle Mo	Rodolphe Brisset Florent Geroux	3/1
9	Mucho Mojo Mucho Macho Man	Steven M. Asmussen Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	5/1
10	Enough Already Tapit	Todd A. Pletcher Tyler Gaffalione	8/5

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Perfect Flight	$17.20	$8.40	$5.80
Old Hickory	-	$16.20	$8.60
Strong Light	-	-	$3.40
Beyblader	-	-	-

Also rans: Enough Already, Mistical Curlin, Faith Runner, Mucho Mojo, Unified Dreams

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Daily Double	9-7	$89.60	$19,169.00
Exacta	7-3	$346.20	$181,095.00
Superfecta	7-3-1-6	$5,231.80	$59,733.00
Trifecta	7-3-1	$1,433.40	$96,186.00
Pick 3	3-9-7	$583.00	$12,844.00

Fractions and final time: :24.25, :49.04, 1:13.12, 1:37.49, 1:43.81

Winning Owner: Siena Farms, LLC and Asmussenequine.com
Winning Breeder: Siena Farms LLC

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Churchill Downs Race # 5, 2:45 PM

5 1/2F, Dirt, $62,500 Allowance Optional Claiming

Open | 3 Year Olds And Up

Purse: $134,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (5-6-7) / Pick 5 (5-9)

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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	Hooperdrivesthboat Fusaichi Pegasus	Donald J. Habeeb Reylu Gutierrez	15/1
2	Shadow Matter Macho Uno	Dallas Stewart Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	10/1
3	Higher Standard Into Mischief	Thomas M. Amoss Mitchell Murrill	5/2
4	Swiftsure Uncle Mo	Rodolphe Brisset Ricardo Santana, Jr.	3/1
5	Wild Popit Tapit	Randy L. Morse Joseph Talamo	10/1
6	Speitful Sam Speightster	Genevieve Londono Edgar Morales	8/1
7	Nakatomi Firing Line	Wesley A. Ward Tyler Gaffalione	8/5

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Nakatomi	$2.80	$2.40	$2.10
Higher Standard	-	$2.80	$2.80
Hooperdrivesthboat	-	-	$6.00
Swiftsure	-	-	-

Also rans: Shadow Matter, Wild Popit

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Daily Double	7-7	$30.60	$22,644.00
Exacta	7-3	$9.00	$131,200.00
Superfecta	7-3-1-4	$341.40	$33,082.00
Trifecta	7-3-1	$109.60	$57,618.00
Pick 3	9-7-7	$173.00	$27,617.00
Pick 4	3-9-7-6/7	$1,279.80	$63,966.00
Pick 5	2-3-9-7-6/7	$4,652.20	$178,941.00

Fractions and final time: :22.36, :45.32, :57.03, 1:03.29

Winning Owner: Qatar Racing Limited, Detampel, Marc and Bottle Rocket Stable
Winning Breeder: Arnold Zetcher LLC & Crestwood Farm

Churchill Downs Race # 6, 3:18 PM

1M, Dirt, $50,000 Claiming

Open | 3 Year Olds And Up

Purse: $68,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (6-7-8) Pick 4 (6-7-8-9)

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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	Kingmeister Bodemeister	Steven M. Asmussen Tyler Gaffalione	5/2
2	Blue Jays Street Sense	Juan Munoz Cano Adam Beschizza	7/2
3	Critical Threat Mshawish	Brendan P. Walsh Ricardo Santana, Jr.	3/1
4	Endless Sunset Violence	Genaro Garcia Rene Diaz	5/1
5	Pico d'Oro Curlin	Caio Caramori Francisco Arrieta	15/1
6	Second of July Jack Milton	Kenneth G. McPeek Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	12/1
7	Highestdistinction Point of Entry	Randy L. Morse Florent Geroux	5/1
8	Policy Option Empire Maker	Juan Munoz Cano Rafael Bejarano	12/1

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Second of July	$22.00	$10.20	$6.40
Policy Option	-	$12.00	$7.20
Endless Sunset	-	-	$6.00
Blue Jays	-	-	-

Also rans: Highestdistinction, Pico d'Oro, Critical Threat, Kingmeister

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Daily Double	7-6	$47.80	$14,996.00
Exacta	6-8	$220.60	$142,436.00
Superfecta	6-8-4-2	$6,744.60	$40,355.00
Trifecta	6-8-4	$1,673.80	$77,616.00
Pick 3	7-7-6	$370.00	$29,313.00
Pick 4	9-7-6/7-6	$3,753.40	$52,936.00

Fractions and final time: :22.84, :45.25, 1:09.97, 1:22.59, 1:35.66

Winning Owner: Bryan Hilliard
Winning Breeder: Bryan Hilliard

SECOND OF JULY came out at the start, tracked the pace three wide early, was in the three path into the lane, took over command, drew clear in the stretch and held sway in the final stages.

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Churchill Downs Race # 7, 3:50 PM

5 1/2F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight

Open | 2 Year Olds

Purse: $92,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (7-8-9)

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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	Mardukas Always Dreaming	Jeff Engler Corey J. Lanerie	15/1
2	Missin Curfew Palace	Robertino Diodoro Reylu Gutierrez	6/1
3	Cravens Mo Tom	Steven M. Asmussen Tyler Gaffalione	4/1
4	Inspeightoftrainer Speightster	Christopher Davis Florent Geroux	12/1
5	Clear the Deck Army Mule	Kenneth G. McPeek Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	3/1
6	Ghent Cairo Prince	Sarah Hamilton Ferrin Peterson	10/1
7	Midnight Dreaming Midnight Storm	Thomas M. Amoss Edgar Morales	8/1
8	Cortese Speightster	John Ennis Carlos Villasana	4/1
9	Doc Ballard Gormley	Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. Gerardo Corrales	8/1
10	Let Him Do Good Magic	J. Keith Desormeaux James Graham	15/1

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Mardukas	$91.60	$26.20	$8.40
Cortese	-	$5.20	$2.60
Clear the Deck	-	-	$2.60
Inspeightoftrainer	-	-	-

Also rans: Let Him Do, Missin Curfew, Cravens, Doc Ballard, Midnight Dreaming, Ghent

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Daily Double	6-1	$920.40	$18,292.00
Exacta	1-8	$618.00	$196,688.00
Superfecta	1-8-5-4	$14,114.00	$63,006.00
Trifecta	1-8-5	$1,161.40	$107,824.00
Pick 3	7-6-1	$1,100.20	$24,446.00

Fractions and final time: :22.56, :46.24, :58.84, 1:05.44

Winning Owner: Preiss, Daniel and Province, Chris
Winning Breeder: Hubert Vester

MARDUKAS tracked the pace early from the inside, stayed on the rail into the lane, was under a long drive down the lane from the inside and prevailed in the final stages.

Churchill Downs Race # 8, 4:22 PM

6F, Dirt, Allowance

Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up

Purse: $127,000

Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta

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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	Minute Waltz Nyquist	Philip A. Bauer Martin Garcia	3/1
2	Quick Munny Munnings	Jason Barkley James Graham	5/1
3	Hazy Command Mastery	Thomas M. Amoss Edgar Morales	4/1
4	Mercy Warren Run Away and Hide	Cherie DeVaux Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	6/1
5	Lavendar Lane Quality Road	Stephen S. Lyster Rafael Bejarano	20/1
6	Ari Oakley Gun Runner	Steven M. Asmussen Tyler Gaffalione	7/2
7	Portilla Dialed In	Albert M. Stall, Jr. Ricardo Santana, Jr.	5/1
8	Social Dilemma Medaglia d'Oro	Albert M. Stall, Jr. Colby J. Hernandez	8/1

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Ari Oakley	$6.40	$6.20	$4.40
Portilla	-	$14.80	$9.40
Hazy Command	-	-	$3.80
Lavendar Lane	-	-	-

Also rans: Minute Waltz, Mercy Warren, Social Dilemma

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Daily Double	1-6	$665.20	$21,886.00
Exacta	6-7	$80.60	$151,912.00
Superfecta	6-7-3-5	$2,574.40	$44,758.00
Trifecta	6-7-3	$402.80	$82,424.00
Pick 3	6-1-6	$3,682.00	$17,574.00

Fractions and final time: :21.47, :44.6, :56.79, 1:09.7

Winning Owner: Stonestreet Stables LLC
Winning Breeder: Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC

ARI OAKLEY set the pace from the outset, was on the inside into the lane, under a long drive down the lane and prevailed in the final stages.

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Churchill Downs Race # 9, 4:55 PM

6 1/2F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight

Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up

Purse: $120,000

Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Super Hi-5

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PP	Horse / Sire	Trainer / Jockey	ML
1	Dorothea Bernardini	Brendan P. Walsh James Graham	8/1
2	Stage Queen Dominus	Michael A. Tomlinson Joseph Rocco, Jr.	10/1
3	Hot Rumor Medaglia d'Oro	Brad H. Cox Ricardo Santana, Jr.	3/1
4	Course Runner Gun Runner	George R. Arnold, II Martin Garcia	5/1
5	Saint Eros Girl Cupid	Ron Moquett Tyler Gaffalione	4/1
6	Timetable Mineshaft	Andrew McKeever Joseph Talamo	10/1
7	Dance It Tapit	Steven M. Asmussen Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	8/1
8	Just Get It Honor Code	Steve Margolis Chris Landeros	10/1
9	Leave It Be Street Boss	Victoria H. Oliver Rafael Bejarano	15/1
10	Beautiful Farewell Frosted	Robert Medina Julien R. Leparoux	10/1

Runner	Win	Place	Show
Dance It	$27.60	$11.00	$6.20
Dorothea	-	$8.00	$7.20
Beautiful Farewell	-	-	$3.80
Course Runner	-	-	-

Also rans: Saint Eros Girl, Hot Rumor, Leave It Be, Timetable, Just Get It

Pool	Finish	$2 Payout	Total Pool
Daily Double	6-7	$118.40	$80,173.00
Exacta	7-1	$160.00	$234,940.00
Superfecta	7-1-10-4	$10,508.40	$82,652.00
Super High Five	7-1-10-4-5	$0.00	$7,681.00
Trifecta	7-1-10	$804.40	$135,880.00
Pick 3	1-6-7	$6,297.60	$86,856.00
Pick 4	6-1-2/6-7	$62,921.80	$141,185.00
Pick 5	6/7-6-1-2/6-7	$144,489.20	$169,990.00
Pick 6 Jackpot	7-6/7-6-1-2/6-7	$0.00	$71,858.00

Fractions and final time: :22.39, :45.03, 1:10.2, 1:17.05

Winning Owner: Whisper Hill Farm, LLC
Winning Breeder: Mt. Brilliant Broodmares I LLC & TapitSyndicate

DANCE IT stalked the early trio, was in the four path into the lane, drove past the leader down the lane and cleared the field in the final stages.

Churchill Downs Entries & Results for Sunday, June 26, 2022

Bull Hollow

Soaring Bird

Randello

Firery Tale

Honorary Degree

Colonel Klink

Rungius

Mataro

Divemaster

Stuck N Snow

Accident

Musical Maestro

Revere Note

Jeremy's Jet

John Grey

Cinch Up

Book of Kells

Loudmouthsoup

Smart Prize

Uptown Social

Run Poppy

Moriarty

Prove Right

Trepat

Strong Light

Faith Runner

Workinfromhome

Old Hickory

Mistical Curlin

Unified Dreams

Beyblader

Perfect Flight

Mucho Mojo

Enough Already

Hooperdrivesthboat

Shadow Matter

Higher Standard

Swiftsure

Wild Popit

Speitful Sam

Nakatomi

Kingmeister

Blue Jays

Critical Threat

Endless Sunset

Pico d'Oro

Second of July

Highestdistinction

Policy Option

Mardukas

Missin Curfew

Cravens

Inspeightoftrainer

Clear the Deck

Ghent

Midnight Dreaming

Cortese

Doc Ballard

Let Him Do

Minute Waltz

Quick Munny

Hazy Command

Mercy Warren

Lavendar Lane

Ari Oakley

Portilla

Social Dilemma

Dorothea

Stage Queen

Hot Rumor

Course Runner

Saint Eros Girl

Timetable

Dance It

Just Get It

Leave It Be

Beautiful Farewell

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