Churchill Downs Race 5 - Race 5 - Maiden Claiming
BATTER UP (4) Managed to finish 3rd last start around here. In fine form this preparation. Expected to fight out the finish. MIDNIGHT SURVIVOR (2) Ran well when 2nd last time here and will try to take advantage of the alley. Jockey Andres Calleja and trainer Ismael Bahena command respect as a team. Up to these. AMERICAN LITIGATOR (9) Came in 6th last time at Oaklawn Park. Should improve from the last run and racing over more ground. Deserves consideration. RAISING KANE (5) Improved late to finish 5th last start at this venue. Displays good tactical speed. Has claims.

Jockey: Vincent Cheminaud
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 10/05/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $92,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | Fast | Vincent Cheminaud | 53.5kg | 1170.30. | 9-9-7-6 | 6 |
| 8.25L | $41.42 |
9/9 | 05/01/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $60,000.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Firm | Kent J. Desormeaux | 55.5kg | 1153.40. | 6-7-9-9 | 8 |
| 12.75L | $52.10 |

Jockey: Andres Calleja
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 15/05/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $35,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1810m | Fast | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | 1855.50. | 5-2-3-3-3 | 3 |
| 1.75L | $5.29 |
7/9 | 23/04/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $55,000.00 | Keeneland | 1810m | Fast | Jose L. Ortiz | 53.5kg | 1892.40. | 9-7-7-7-7 | 3 |
| 19.3L | $7.00 |
3/10 | 06/04/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $53,000.00 | Keeneland | 1810m | Sloppy | Jose L. Ortiz | 53.5kg | 1885.40. | 9-7-7-6-5 | 9 |
| 6.5L | $9.07 |
7/9 | 08/03/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $80,000.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Adam Beschizza | 54.5kg | 1213.10. | 9-8-7-8 | 9 |
| 11.5L | $20.02 |

Jockey: Irving Moncada
Weight: 51.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 31 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 30/04/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $48,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1709m | Fast | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | 1758.10. | 1-5-5-4-6 | 4 |
| 17.25L | $9.38 |

Jockey: Edgar Morales
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/11 | 10/05/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $57,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | Fast | Edgar Morales | 53.5kg | 1394.50. | 10-7-5-5 | 6 |
| 2.75L | $6.36 |
2/8 | 12/04/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $53,000.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | Fast | Edgar Morales | 53.5kg | 1460.0. | 8-7-6-2 | 6 |
| 6.75L | $11.77 |
4/7 | 13/03/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $21,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1709m | Firm | Declan Cannon | 54.5kg | 1837.30. | 7-7-7-6-4 | 3 |
| 3L | $3.40 |
3/9 | 20/02/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $21,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1709m | Fast | Declan Cannon | 55.5kg | 1768.40. | 8-9-9-3-2 | 10 |
| 3.1L | $7.00 |
5/8 | 27/01/2025 | - | Maiden Optional Claiming | $32,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1709m | Fast | Declan Cannon | 55.5kg | 1770.40. | 8-8-7-4-4 | 1 |
| 8L | $5.70 |
3/9 | 29/12/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $24,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1673m | Fast | Declan Cannon | 54.5kg | 1748.30. | 9-7-6-2-3 | 11 |
| 5.25L | $12.50 |
8/8 | 17/10/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $40,000.00 | Delaware Park | 1005m | Firm | Carol Cedeno | 54kg | 990.0. | 8-8-8-8 | 1 |
| 6.15L | $6.80 |
3/10 | 22/08/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $40,000.00 | Delaware Park | 1609m | Firm | Julio A. Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1660.10. | 6-6-5-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.75L | $6.70 |
6/6 | 18/07/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $60,000.00 | Colonial Downs | 1106m | Fast | Ben Curtis | 54kg | 1078.10. | 6-6-6-6 | 1 |
| 6.75L | $4.20 |

Jockey: James Graham
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/11 | 10/05/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $57,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | Fast | Axel Concepcion | 53.5kg | 1394.50. | 8-6-4-6 | 3 |
| 4.25L | $14.46 |
4/7 | 20/03/2025 | - | Maiden Optional Claiming | $28,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | Fast | Axel Concepcion | 54.5kg | 1179.10. | 1-4-4-4 | 6 |
| 6L | $12.80 |
6/8 | 27/01/2025 | - | Maiden Optional Claiming | $32,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1709m | Fast | Axel Concepcion | 55.5kg | 1770.40. | 6-4-6-6-6 | 5 |
| 17.75L | $16.80 |
4/6 | 19/12/2024 | - | Maiden Optional Claiming | $32,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1709m | Fast | Axel Concepcion | 54.5kg | 1787.30. | 3-3-5-3-4 | 1 |
| 8.75L | $8.40 |
6/8 | 07/12/2024 | - | Maiden Optional Claiming | $32,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | Fast | James Graham | 54.5kg | 1182.0. | 7-7-8-7 | 3 |
| 12.25L | $10.90 |

Jockey: Brian Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 38 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 23/04/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $55,000.00 | Keeneland | 1810m | Fast | Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. | 53.5kg | 1892.40. | 7-8-8-8-6 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $2.84 |
6/8 | 29/03/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $110,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1810m | Good | Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. | 55.5kg | 1876.30. | 7-8-8-8-6 | 11 |
| 3.6L | $18.60 |
5/9 | 15/02/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $55,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1709m | Fast | Colby J. Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1741.30. | 8-8-8-9-6 | 6 |
| 9.75L | $45.60 |
4/7 | 17/01/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $110,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1709m | Fast | Emmanuel Esquivel | 53kg | 1760.30. | 5-6-5-5-5 | 2 |
| 6.75L | $17.60 |
7/7 | 13/12/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $110,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1709m | Fast | Julien R. Leparoux | 54.5kg | 1792.10. | 5-6-6-7-7 | 5 |
| 17.25L | $3.40 |
4/8 | 22/11/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $120,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1709m | Fast | Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. | 54kg | 1734.40. | 7-6-6-6-4 | 1 |
| 4.25L | $6.10 |
2/9 | 29/08/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $100,000.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Kendrick Carmouche | 54kg | 1650.0. | 6-9-8-6-4 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $37.25 |
8/10 | 27/07/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $100,000.00 | Saratoga | 1709m | Firm | Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. | 54kg | 1757.40. | 9-6-6-6-8 | 11 |
| 5.2L | $44.75 |

Jockey: Jose Ortiz
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/11 | 10/05/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $57,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | Fast | Jose L. Ortiz | 53.5kg | 1394.50. | 11-11-10-7 | 12 |
| 8L | $6.08 |
7/10 | 28/03/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $44,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | Firm | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | 53.5kg | 1572.10. | 2-5-7-7-7 | 2 |
| 10.25L | $14.40 |
10/10 | 01/02/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $94,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1709m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 53.5kg | 1713.40. | 3-2-2-3-10 | 4 |
| 21L | $25.70 |
8/8 | 08/11/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $65,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1005m | Firm | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | 925.20. | 7-7-8-8 | 10 |
| 9.5L | $12.70 |

Jockey: Gabriel Saez
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/12 | 11/05/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $120,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | Firm | Axel Concepcion | 53.5kg | 1565.50. | 11-8-9-10-12 | 11 |
| 14.5L | $45.63 |
4/11 | 13/04/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $110,000.00 | Keeneland | 1709m | Firm | Axel Concepcion | 54.5kg | 1717.0. | 4-2-2-1-2 | 7 |
| 5.25L | $43.98 |
5/9 | 18/03/2025 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $52,000.00 | Fair Grounds | 1609m | Firm | Axel Concepcion | 55.5kg | 1688.10. | 8-9-9-4-5 | 11 |
| 6.85L | $14.70 |
11/12 | 27/10/2024 | - | Maiden Special Weight | $120,000.00 | Churchill Downs | 1709m | Firm | Jaime A. Torres | 54kg | 1704.50. | 7-5-8-9-11 | 10 |
| 14.55L | $15.73 |

Jockey: Rafael Bejarano
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Last Starts 34 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 27/04/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $60,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Good | Cristian A. Torres | 54.5kg | 1199.30. | 6-5-6-6 | 7 |
| 5L | $5.30 |
3/9 | 12/04/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $40,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. | 55.5kg | 1194.0. | 4-6-5-3 | 10 |
| 3.25L | $2.20 |
5/9 | 07/03/2025 | - | Maiden Claiming | $40,000.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Julien R. Leparoux | 54kg | 1186.40. | 6-6-6-6 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $10.00 |