Churchill Downs Race 7 - Race 7 - Claiming
TAMINO (5) fronts up off a solid 3rd at Keeneland over 1408m, beaten 3.6L after racing handy, and his prior maiden win at 1207m reads well back to this trip. MCILROY (4) is consistent and comes off a close 2nd at Churchill Downs over 1408m, beaten 1.8L after closing from midfield. WEAREBACKYOUNGMAN (10) won a 1408m maiden at Gulfstream two back leading throughout and was close up in a 1609m allowance last time. ARMY WILDCATTER (11) was a narrow 3rd here over 1308m last start, beaten 0.4L, and maps to be in the finish again.

Jockey: Corey J. Lanerie
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a 51-day break. Last start 5th of 5 at Keeneland over 1710m on 4 Apr, beaten 45.5L, with 53.5kg after settling back. Prior runs at Churchill Downs were better, including a 2nd over 1609m on 26 Oct and a 3rd on 29 Nov. Draws barrier 1 for Corey J. Lanerie; can improve back at this track and trip.
Last Starts 51 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 04/04/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Corey J Lanerie | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-4-4 | 3 |
| 45.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 01/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1811m | GD | Corey J Lanerie | 55.5kg | - | 6-5-6-4 | 1 |
| 11L | $3.60 |
| 6/7 | 03/01/2026 | - | Stakes 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Corey J Lanerie | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-7-6 | 5 |
| 16.8L | $8.00 |
| 3/8 | 29/11/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Corey J Lanerie | 54.5kg | - | 8-8-7-4 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $26.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/10/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Corey J Lanerie | 54.5kg | - | 1-2-4-4 | 4 |
| 9L | $6.50 |
| 1/12 | 26/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Corey J Lanerie | 54kg | - | 7-6-3 | 12 |
| 0.3L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Luan Machado
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a tough run last start at Keeneland over 1710m on 4 Apr, led early from barrier 1 and faded to 4th of 5, beaten 26.8L with 53.5kg. Prior effort was a close 2nd at Oaklawn Park over 1710m on 8 Feb, beaten 0.3L in an Allowance Optional Claiming, starting $5. Won at Ellis Park over 1308m last season when racing on speed. Can feature with a more economical run from gate 2.
Last Starts 51 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 04/04/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Luan Machado | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-3-5 | 1 |
| 26.8L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 14/03/2026 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1811m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 56kg | - | 3-3-3-8 | 10 |
| 19.1L | $21.00 |
| 2/7 | 08/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 53kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 19/07/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1308m | FAST | Luan Machado | 54kg | - | 3-3-1 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/8 | 12/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | FT | Luan Machado | 54kg | - | 5-4-4 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Rafael Bejarano
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a tough last start 6th of 10 at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 29 Apr, beaten 16.3L on SY going with 56kg. Previously broke through at Oaklawn Park on 22 Mar over 1207m (FT), settling 3rd and scoring by 0.5L at $5.50. Four-year-old colt by Volatile draws barrier 3 for Ron Moquett with Rafael Bejarano up. Can improve with the distance drop and soft draw.
Last Starts 26 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 | 29/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 96 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | SY | Joel Rosario | 56kg | - | 5-5-6 | 8 |
| 16.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 22/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 56kg | - | 3-3-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 7/10 | 29/03/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $94,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Manuel Franco | 53.5kg | - | 8-8-9 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Gabriel Saez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark, placing in four of his last five. Last start 2nd of 9 at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 28 Apr, beaten 1.8L in Claiming 90, settling 5th/4th before closing. Prior run 3rd at Turfway Park over 1308m on 28 Mar at $10, beaten 1.8L after racing handy from a wide gate. Consistent and drawn well; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 27 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 | 28/04/2026 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Edgar Morales | 56kg | - | 5-4-2 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/12 | 28/03/2026 | - | Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Xarel Forde | 56kg | - | 6-5-1 | 11 |
| 1.8L | $10.00 |
| 5/9 | 28/02/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Xarel Forde | 56.5kg | - | 7-8-6 | 4 |
| 9L | $2.90 |
| 3/9 | 12/02/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Xarel Forde | 49.700000047683716kg | - | 7-6-3-3 | 9 |
| 4.8L | $9.50 |
| 2/11 | 28/11/2025 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Amir Mendoza | 49.200000047683716kg | - | 7-8-3 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 22/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FAST | Edgar Morales | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-7 | 9 |
| 7L | $17.00 |
| 8/10 | 14/09/2025 | - | Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | SY | Emmanuel Esquivel | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-7 | 5 |
| 19L | $26.00 |
| 3/4 | 14/06/2025 | - | Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-3 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $3.90 |
| 8/9 | 09/05/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Luan Machado | 53.5kg | - | 9-9-9-9 | 1 |
| 13.8L | $4.33 |
| 1/11 | 22/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FAST | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | - | 10-9-6-2 | 2 |
| 2.25L | $3.90 |
| 3/8 | 08/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 90 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Alex Achard | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 3 |
| 1.4L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Ben Curtis
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up off a 36-day break after a solid 3rd at Keeneland over 1408m on 19 Apr, beaten 3.6L in an Allowance 100 after racing handy. Won prior at Fair Grounds over 1207m on 21 Mar by 3L in a Maiden Special Weight, on the speed throughout at $6. Blinkers go on, and he drops 101m in trip from last start. Can feature with a positive ride from Ben Curtis for Eddie Kenneally.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 19/04/2026 | - | Allowance 100 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 56kg | - | 2-2-3 | 9 |
| 3.6L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 7 |
| 3L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Oscar Villarreal
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 27-day break after finishing 5th of 9 at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 28 Apr, beaten 3.1L with 56kg after racing 3rd then 6th; Blinkers on. Two back was 6th of 9 at Turfway Park over 1308m on 19 Feb, beaten 9.8L at $61. Broke through three back at Turfway Park over 1308m on 17 Jan at $23. Can feature with a similar effort to the January win.
Last Starts 27 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 | 28/04/2026 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 56kg | - | 3-5-6 | 1 |
| 3.1L | $0.00 |
| 6/9 | 19/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 56kg | - | 5-4-7 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $61.00 |
| 1/12 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 55.5kg | - | 5-6-5 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $23.00 |
| 5/11 | 03/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 55.5kg | - | 3-4-3 | 6 |
| 3.4L | $34.00 |
| 8/11 | 24/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FAST | Sophie Doyle | 55kg | - | 9-7-9 | 13 |
| 10.75L | $41.00 |
| 2/7 | 30/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 67 | $0.00 | Belterra Park | 1207m | FT | Sergio Figueroa | 55kg | - | 6-4-3 | 4 |
| 7L | $6.00 |
| 8/12 | 17/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 54.5kg | - | 8-8-9-8 | 7 |
| 17.4L | $51.00 |
| 9/12 | 28/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | FM | Sophie Doyle | 54.5kg | - | 8-9-10-9 | 1 |
| 29.8L | $51.00 |
| 10/11 | 14/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FM | Sophie Doyle | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-7-9 | 5 |
| 11L | $51.00 |
| 10/12 | 15/06/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FAST | Luan Machado | 53.5kg | - | 11-11-11-11 | 12 |
| 22.75L | $71.00 |
| 7/10 | 08/05/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | FAST | Sophie Doyle | 53.5kg | - | 10-10-9 | 10 |
| 8.05L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Alexander Crispin
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 13-day turnaround after a solid 3rd at Horseshoe Indianapolis over 1207m on 12 May, beaten 5.5L on FT, settling 4th throughout with 55.5kg. Prior Turfway Park run on 8 Jan was 9th of 12 over 1207m, beaten 12.4L at $11 from barrier 11. Track record at Churchill Downs reads 5:1-1-1. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 12/05/2026 | - | Allowance 94 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1207m | FT | Alexander Crispin | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
| 9/12 | 08/01/2026 | - | Allowance 98 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Joseph D Ramos | 55kg | - | 11-10-11 | 11 |
| 12.4L | $11.00 |
| 7/8 | 21/08/2025 | - | Allowance 97 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1207m | FT | Edgar Morales | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-7 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 31/07/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1207m | HEAVY | Santo Sanjur | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-6 | 6 |
| 9.1L | $9.50 |
| 9/12 | 21/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Santo Sanjur | 53.5kg | - | 6-7-7 | 1 |
| 4.7L | $41.00 |
| 4/7 | 29/04/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FAST | Jose Lezcano | 53.5kg | - | 1-2-2 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |
| 4/9 | 14/03/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1106m | FM | Mitchell Murrill | 54kg | - | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/02/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54kg | - | 4-3-3 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $3.75 |
| 2/7 | 11/01/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54kg | - | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.70 |
| 3/9 | 30/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-4-3 | 9 |
| 4.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/12 | 27/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54kg | - | 6-7-3 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |
| 2/11 | 28/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | SY | Mitchell Murrill | 54kg | - | 2-2-3 | 3 |
| 2L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after leading and fading for 5th at Gulfstream Park over 1609m on 24 Apr, beaten 3.9L in an Allowance 94 with 57kg. Won prior at Gulfstream Park over 1408m on 27 Mar by 1.8L, making all with Tyler Gaffalione at $4.40. Carries 56kg here with blinkers on and draws wider from barrier 10. Can feature with a clean jump and rated ride.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 24/04/2026 | - | Allowance 94 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Rajiv Maragh | 57kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 3 |
| 3.9L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 27/03/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 57kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $4.40 |
| 5/12 | 14/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 96 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | GD | Joseph D Ramos | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-2-2 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $3.70 |
| 4/7 | 09/05/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FAST | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-3 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $2.62 |
| 2/11 | 05/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 3/10 | 07/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FAST | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 3-2-2-2 | 10 |
| 2L | $8.50 |
| 2/5 | 01/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Danny Sheehy
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark, placing in four of five this season. Last start 3rd of 7 at Churchill Downs over 1308m on 9 May, beaten 0.4L in Claiming 87 after settling 5th, with 56kg. Also 3rd at Delta Downs two back over 1308m on 6 Feb at $16, beaten 0.4L in Allowance 86. Consistent and can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 09/05/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Alex Achard | 56kg | - | 5-5-3 | 3 |
| 0.4L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 06/02/2026 | - | Allowance 86 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | FT | Juan P Vargas | 54.5kg | - | 4-5-6 | 5 |
| 0.4L | $16.00 |
| 7/7 | 17/12/2025 | - | Allowance 100 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | MY | Juan P Vargas | 54kg | - | 3-7-7 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $18.00 |
| 3/5 | 28/11/2025 | - | Allowance 78 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | FT | Juan P Vargas | 54.5kg | - | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
| 1/7 | 17/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 69 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | FT | Juan P Vargas | 55.5kg | - | 1-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a tough last start at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 29 Apr, where he settled last and finished 9th of 10 on SY, beaten 25.3L (56kg). Prior run 7th of 9 at Fair Grounds over 1207m on 19 Jan, beaten 9L at $10 after racing handy. Won his maiden at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 7 Nov 2025, and has a 1:0:1 record at this track. Blinkers go on; can improve with a cleaner run from the wide gate.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 29/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 96 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | SY | Jose L Ortiz | 56kg | - | 10-10-10 | 6 |
| 25.3L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 19/01/2026 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 3 |
| 9L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/11/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FAST | Jose L Ortiz | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-4 | 7 |
| 7L | $5.50 |
| 1/8 | 07/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 88 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-2 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $2.38 |
| 4/12 | 22/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FAST | Edgar Morales | 55kg | - | 5-5-4 | 11 |
| 10.25L | $7.00 |
| 4/12 | 13/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Edgar Morales | 55kg | - | 1-1-2 | 10 |
| 2.1L | $9.00 |
| 2/8 | 09/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | FAST | Edgar Morales | 54kg | - | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 7.75L | $2.75 |
| 3/11 | 06/07/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1308m | FAST | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 54kg | - | 5-5-4 | 8 |
| 6L | $6.50 |
| 8/9 | 27/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Fair Meadows Tulsa | 274m | SY | Jorge Torres | 56kg | - | 8() | 8 |
| 3.6L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 12/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Ben Curtis | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-6 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $15.00 |
| 9/10 | 29/05/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Remington Park | 229m | SY | Jorge Torres | 56kg | - | 9() | 2 |
| 4L | $7.50 |