Churchill Downs Race 4 - Race 4 - Maiden Special Weight
QUARRY (9) brings the best recent figure after a strong 2nd at Keeneland over 1408m, beaten 1.3L, and has prior Churchill placings to suit this mile test. NEIGH BABY (2) resumes off 65 days and was 2nd at Aqueduct over 1408m, 1.75L off the winner, with consistent minor placings across five starts. FLICK (4) had a tough run when 10th here at 1609m last time but was runner-up at Turfway twice in March and has multiple Churchill placings. THE HUND (8) is lightly raced and was a close 2nd at Turfway two back before a fair 5th at Keeneland; in the mix stepping to 1609m.
Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Comes off a 65-day let-up after a solid 2nd at Aqueduct over 1408m on 20 Mar, beaten 1.75L on FAST going at $2.20 after improving from back in the run. Prior run at 1609m here he was 5th of 7, beaten 13L by Exhibition Only. Drops 2kg to 53.5kg and draws barrier 2 with Jose L. Ortiz for Jeremiah C. Englehart; blinkers go on. Can feature with a softer run from the draw.
Last Starts 65 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 20/03/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FAST | Jaime Rodriguez | 55.5kg | - | 7-6-2 | 7 |
| 1.75L | $2.20 |
| 5/7 | 05/02/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FAST | Jaime Rodriguez | 55.5kg | - | 5-4-4-4 | 8 |
| 13L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 09/10/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 54kg | - | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $3.70 |
| 2/8 | 30/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 54kg | - | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
| 3/7 | 08/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FAST | Jose Lezcano | 54kg | - | 6-4-4 | 7 |
| 11.5L | $5.00 |
Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Three-year-old gelding by Cupid out of Princess Addy. Draws barrier 3 with 53.5kg for Tyler Gaffalione for Brendan P. Walsh. Profile is unexposed but the setup is sound. Can improve.
Jockey: Axel Concepcion
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Has been around the mark this prep with seconds at Turfway Park over 1207m on 13 Mar (beaten 1.5L at $12) and 1308m on 25 Mar (beaten 0.5L at $2.62). Last start 10th of 12 after settling back at Churchill Downs over 1609m on 1 May, beaten 8.4L with 56.5kg on a firm track. Four-year-old gelding for Michael A. Tomlinson, draws barrier 4 with Axel Concepcion and adds blinkers. Can feature with a return to his Turfway form.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 01/05/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Axel Concepcion | 56.5kg | - | 11-12-11-11 | 5 |
| 8.4L | $0.00 |
| 2/12 | 25/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Danny Sheehy | 56.5kg | - | 7-5-1 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.62 |
| 2/8 | 13/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Danny Sheehy | 56.5kg | - | 5-4-3 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Axel Concepcion | 55.5kg | - | 7-7-7 | 6 |
| 5L | $11.00 |
| 3/11 | 26/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 55.5kg | - | 10-8-7 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
| 2/10 | 02/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 55.5kg | - | 10-7-5 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $17.00 |
| 4/12 | 14/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | SY | Jaime A Torres | 55kg | - | 11-9-4 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1408m | FT | Ben Curtis | 54kg | - | 5-2-4 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $8.50 |
| 3/7 | 12/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1207m | FT | Axel Concepcion | 54kg | - | 7-5-4 | 1 |
| 5.8L | $3.90 |
| 2/10 | 05/06/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FAST | Jaime A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 3-1-1 | 10 |
| 3.25L | $12.00 |
| 3/10 | 17/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 54.5kg | - | 6-4-3 | 7 |
| 11.3L | $41.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/03/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-6 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $7.00 |
Jockey: Dylan Machado
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Comes off a 30-day break after finishing 4th of 6 at Keeneland over 1207m on 24 Apr, beaten 6.3L with 56.5kg after settling back. Best recent effort was 2nd at Keeneland over 1408m on 19 Apr 2025, and he also placed at Churchill Downs over 1207m on 10 May 2025. Returns to a mile, a trip where he was 4th at Churchill Downs on 21 Jun 2025, beaten 4.1L at $26. Blinkers go on and he can feature with even luck.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 24/04/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FT | Dylan Machado | 56.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 6.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 97 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Edgar Morales | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-4-4 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $26.00 |
| 3/10 | 10/05/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FAST | Luan Machado | 53.5kg | - | 10-8-5 | 2 |
| 1.75L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 90 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-2 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $19.00 |
| 6/10 | 27/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FAST | Rafael Manuel Hernandez | 54.5kg | - | 8-6-4 | 7 |
| 9.5L | $8.50 |
| 6/7 | 14/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 94 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Rafael Manuel Hernandez | 54.5kg | - | 6-5-4-6 | 5 |
| 12L | $11.00 |
| 7/12 | 30/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 95 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Luan Machado | 54kg | - | 9-9-8 | 8 |
| 16.8L | $61.00 |
| 2/12 | 05/08/2024 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1408m | FT | Luan Machado | 54kg | - | 9-5-3 | 5 |
| 1L | $15.00 |
Jockey: Ben Curtis
Weight: 56.5kgs
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First-up off a 78-day break after finishing 3rd at Fair Grounds over 1710m on 7 Mar, beaten 7.3L on a fast track at $6. Consistent overall with 4 placings from 5 starts and has placed in four of five runs at Fair Grounds trips from 1207m to 1710m. Ben Curtis sticks for Brendan P. Walsh from barrier 7 with 56.5kg. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 78 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 07/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FT | Ben Curtis | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-2-3 | 1 |
| 7.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/10 | 14/03/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FM | Ben Curtis | 55.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5 | 5 |
| 2.9L | $8.00 |
| 3/9 | 20/02/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FT | Ben Curtis | 55.5kg | - | 6-7-6-4 | 7 |
| 8.1L | $2.70 |
| 2/6 | 11/01/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | GD | Ben Curtis | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $4.50 |
| 3/8 | 07/12/2024 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Ben Curtis | 54.5kg | - | 3-5-5 | 2 |
| 9L | $7.00 |
Jockey: Victor R. Carrasco
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Placed two back at Turfway Park over 1207m on 19 Feb, running 2nd by 0.3L to Stackin Sats at $7.50. Then 4th at Turfway over 1207m on 21 Mar at $7.50 before a 5th at Keeneland over 1408m on 19 Apr, beaten 4L. Drops 1kg and moves to barrier 8 with blinkers on. Can feature with a return to that February effort.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 19/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Victor R Carrasco | 54.5kg | - | 4-5-5 | 1 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 4/11 | 21/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Victor R Carrasco | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-5 | 5 |
| 5L | $7.50 |
| 2/11 | 19/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Victor R Carrasco | 54.5kg | - | 5-3-2 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |
Jockey: Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Has been around the mark with 2nds and 3rds in six of nine starts. Last start 2nd of 12 at Keeneland over 1408m on 19 Apr, beaten 1.3L by Non Conforming, with 54.5kg after improving from midfield. Prior runs include a narrow 2nd at Churchill Downs over 1710m and a close 4th at Turfway over 1609m. Back up to the mile from barrier 9 with 53.5kg and blinkers on; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 19/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54.5kg | - | 7-6-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 19/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 90 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Irving Moncada | 54kg | - | 4-4-3 | 8 |
| 3L | $3.75 |
| 4/11 | 04/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Irving Moncada | 54kg | - | 6-6-5-2 | 11 |
| 1.7L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 15/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54kg | - | 3-3-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $2.70 |
| 3/11 | 18/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 10 |
| 1.1L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/09/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FAST | Tyler Gaffalione | 54kg | - | 5-5-5-3 | 2 |
| 3.1L | $2.75 |
| 3/12 | 04/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 69 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | FM | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 54kg | - | 4-4-4-4 | 3 |
| 8L | $8.00 |
| 8/8 | 21/07/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | GD | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 54kg | - | 3-2-4 | 6 |
| 8.9L | $2.10 |
| 4/8 | 22/06/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | FAST | Irving Moncada | 49.5kg | - | 6-7-5 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |