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Churchill Downs Race 2 - Race 2 - Starter Allowance

ATTERSEE (2) brings the sharpest recent figures, twice runner-up this spring including 2nd at Keeneland over 7f, beaten 1.5L after leading. TIMING DIFFERENCE (4) maps well back to 7f and owns a Churchill win at 7f on a sloppy track before a fair Oaklawn try. FREE ADVICE (1) won at Keeneland over this trip two back and wasn’t far off here last start. POLITICS (3) drops back in trip after a tough 1 1/16m run and has a Churchill win, making him a place hope.

Race Time:9:29 PM

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Track:N/A

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1307m

Free Advice (1)6X04762215

Trainer: Tommy Humphries 12 mths 12: 1-2-0

Jockey: Dylan Machado

Weight: 56kgs

4 yo Chestnut G

Sire: Kantharos

Dam: Free Rein

Dam's Sire: Street Cry (Ire)

Stats

Prize Money$0.00

Avg $$0.00

Win %8.33%

Place %25.00%

Career12: 1-2-0

Track6: 0-0-0

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up2: 0-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm9: 1-2-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic3: 0-0-0

Comments

Back in trip and draws the rail after a 5th at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 29 Apr, beaten 4L on a SY track with 57kg after making late ground. Won prior at Keeneland over 1308m on 10 Apr by 0.8L on FT, ridden by Dylan Machado. Also placed twice at Turfway Park earlier this prep, including a nose 2nd over 1609m at $13. Can feature with a similar run from barrier 1 under 56kg for Tommy Humphries.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/10	29/04/2026	-	Starter Allowance 96	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1408m	SY	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	57kg	-	8-7-3	2	1. Sweet Freedom 2. Sharons Beach 3. Norwich	4L	$0.00
1/10	10/04/2026	-	MDN Claiming 82	$0.00	Keeneland	1308m	FT	Dylan Machado	56.5kg	-	9-7-3	2	1. Free Advice 2. Barker 3. Swaging	0.8L	$0.00
2/10	12/03/2026	-	MDN Claiming 83	$0.00	Turfway Park	1609m	FT	Dylan Machado	57kg	-	1-1-1-1	6	1. Bourbon Flight 2. Free Advice 3. Shallus	0.1L	$13.00
2/9	20/02/2026	-	MDN Claiming 75	$0.00	Turfway Park	1207m	FT	Martin Garcia	56.5kg	-	4-3-3	8	1. Ryu Mo 2. Free Advice 3. Long Acting	6.5L	$2.88
6/12	17/01/2026	-	MDN Claiming 81	$0.00	Turfway Park	1308m	FT	Pietro Moran	55.5kg	-	3-2-2	10	1. Southern Bullet 2. Shallus 3. Hellacious	3.5L	$9.50
7/11	30/11/2025	-	MDN Claiming 75	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1408m	FT	Luan Machado	55.5kg	-	1-1-3	2	1. Matinee Idol 2. Trouble Ahead 3. Berniedott	14.8L	$9.50
4/8	02/11/2025	-	MDN Claiming 86	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1609m	FT	Luan Machado	54.5kg	-	3-3-3-6	8	1. The Chalk 2. Aerate 3. Where Y'at	12L	$8.00
11/12	14/09/2025	-	MDN Claiming 79	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1408m	SY	Luan Machado	55kg	-	5-4-9	12	1. Utopian 2. Poppa Echo 3. Charisma	18.9L	$13.00
6/12	18/01/2025	-	MDN Special Weight 93	$0.00	Turfway Park	1609m	FT	Walter A Rodriguez	54.5kg	-	6-5-9-8	12	1. Special Caliber 2. Spirit Rags 3. Maruvy	3.6L	$4.40
5/12	04/01/2025	-	MDN Special Weight 93	$0.00	Turfway Park	1609m	FT	Abel Cedillo	54.5kg	-	12-12-9-8	8	1. Pnutbutter Whiskey 2. Final Gambit 3. Reach	2.5L	$41.00
7/12	01/12/2024	-	MDN Special Weight 91	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1609m	FT	Gabriel Saez	54kg	-	11-9-9-7	8	1. Burning Glory 2. The Warden 3. Ship Ship Hooray	14.6L	$91.00
5/9	14/11/2024	-	MDN Special Weight 83	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1408m	SY	Luan Machado	54kg	-	7-7-5	2	1. Very Bold 2. Redacted 3. Razorcat	11L	$10.00

Attersee (2)1560822

Trainer: Norm W. Casse 12 mths 7: 1-2-0

Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione

Weight: 56kgs

4 yo BBR C

Sire: Klimt

Dam: Lakefront

Dam's Sire: Deputy Minister

Stats

Prize Money$0.00

Avg $$0.00

Win %14.29%

Place %42.86%

Career7: 1-2-0

Track2: 0-0-0

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up1: 1-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm4: 1-1-0

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy1: 0-1-0

Synthetic1: 0-0-0

Comments

Comes off a 40-day break after a solid 2nd at Keeneland over 1408m on 16 Apr, beaten 1.5L by Mo Work after leading early with 56kg. Prior run 2nd at Oaklawn Park over 1207m on 8 Mar on MY going, beaten 4L by Pride's Prince at $7. Draws barrier 2 and stays with Tyler Gaffalione for Norm W. Casse. Can feature with a similar on-pace trip.

Last Starts 42 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	16/04/2026	-	Claiming 99	$0.00	Keeneland	1408m	FT	Tyler Gaffalione	56kg	-	1-1-2	6	1. Mo Work 2. Attersee 3. White Whale	1.5L	$0.00
2/9	08/03/2026	-	Claiming 85	$0.00	Oaklawn Park	1207m	MY	Luis Saez	56.5kg	-	2-2-2	1	1. Pride's Prince 2. Attersee 3. Lottery Win	4L	$7.00
8/11	14/02/2026	-	Claiming 92	$0.00	Oaklawn Park	1207m	SY	Amir Mendoza	50.200000047683716kg	-	7-6-6	6	1. Two Seven O 2. Pride's Prince 3. Mitty's Griddy	9.8L	$11.00
10/12	03/01/2026	-	Starter Allowance 96	$0.00	Oaklawn Park	1609m	FT	Jr Ricardo Santana	52.5kg	-	3-3-2-7	4	1. Expect The Best 2. Anthonian 3. First Bid	12.3L	$14.00
6/7	27/11/2025	-	3U	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1207m	FAST	Jaime A Torres	53.5kg	-	6-5-5	6	1. Turn Up The Trees 2. Pair Of Socks 3. Just Deal	9L	$23.00
5/6	02/11/2025	-	Claiming 86	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1207m	FT	Jose L Ortiz	53.5kg	-	6-6-5	5	1. South Bend Tom 2. You Belong Here 3. Brave Blend	7.8L	$4.33
1/4	21/09/2025	-	MDN Special Weight 79	$0.00	Hawthorne	1207m	FT	Luis H Colon	55kg	-	3-2-1	2	1. Attersee 2. Prince Day 3. Final Countdown	4.8L	$5.00

Politics (3)717X54

Trainer: Doug L. Anderson 12 mths 5: 1-0-0

Jockey: Abel Cedillo

Weight: 53.5kgs

3 yo Chestnut C

Sire: Tacitus

Dam: Vallestina

Dam's Sire: Leroidesanimaux (Brz)

Stats

Prize Money$0.00

Avg $$0.00

Win %20.00%

Place %20.00%

Career5: 1-0-0

Track2: 1-0-0

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up2: 0-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm3: 0-0-0

Good1: 1-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic1: 0-0-0

Comments

Back in trip 403m after a 33-day break. Last start 4th of 6 at Keeneland over 1710m on 23 Apr, beaten 9L in Claiming 81 with 53.5kg after settling back. Won at Churchill Downs two runs prior to that sequence (1710m, FAST) by a head from Outlaw Empire. Can feature with the right run from barrier 3 under Abel Cedillo for Doug L. Anderson.

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
4/6	23/04/2026	-	Claiming 81	$0.00	Keeneland	1710m	FT	Flavien Prat	53.5kg	-	6-6-6-5	5	1. Spirit Of A Walkon 2. Gethsemane 3. Colt Forty Seven	9L	$0.00
5/8	05/03/2026	-	Starter Allowance 84	$0.00	Turfway Park	1609m	FT	Danny Sheehy	54.5kg	-	5-5-5-7	8	1. Chayton 2. Wonder Mist 3. Seal Bay	5.9L	$15.00
7/8	22/11/2025	-	Starter Allowance 88	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1710m	SY	Luis Saez	54.5kg	-	6-4-5-6	7	1. Sleepingonfreedom 2. Vitruvian Man 3. Big Apple Patrick	15.8L	$11.00
1/6	27/09/2025	-	02	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1710m	FAST	Ben Curtis	54kg	-	4-4-3-2	3	1. Politics 2. Outlaw Empire 3. Quarry	0.1L	$12.00
7/10	10/09/2025	-	MDN Special Weight 78	$0.00	Kentucky Downs	1609m	FM	Luis Saez	54kg	-	8-8-8-7	7	1. Fulleffort 2. Patrol Squad Six 3. Epic Horsepower	22.3L	$34.00

Timing Difference (4)X321X3716X

Trainer: Chris A. Hartman 12 mths 10: 2-1-2

Jockey: Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Bay G

Sire: Munnings

Dam: Bernadreamy

Dam's Sire: Bernardini

Stats

Prize Money$0.00

Avg $$0.00

Win %20.00%

Place %50.00%

Career10: 2-1-2

Track3: 1-0-1

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up3: 0-0-2

2nd Up2: 0-1-0

Firm8: 1-0-2

Good1: 0-1-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic1: 1-0-0

Comments

First-up after 143 days for Chris A. Hartman, with Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. up. Last start 6th of 12 at Oaklawn Park over 1710m on 3 Jan, beaten 5.9L at $29 with 52.5kg after racing midfield; winner was Super Cruise. Won two back at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 22 Nov (SY) by 1.3L at $6.50. Back in trip and rises to 56kg; can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 145 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/12	03/01/2026	-	Allowance 103	$0.00	Oaklawn Park	1710m	FT	Tyler W Bacon	52.5kg	-	6-6-6-7	12	1. Super Cruise 2. Dance Some Mo 3. Gun Runner Charlie	5.9L	$29.00
1/9	22/11/2025	-	Claiming 92	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1408m	SY	Joseph D Ramos	54.5kg	-	8-6-2	7	1. Timing Difference 2. Bob's Carrot 3. Riddle Solver	1.3L	$6.50
7/10	25/10/2025	-	Allowance 98	$0.00	Keeneland	1609m	FM	Luan Machado	55.5kg	-	10-10-9-9	8	1. Pineland 2. Mount Horeb 3. Joejoe Go	12.3L	$41.00
3/7	18/09/2025	-	Claiming 96	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1308m	FT	Luan Machado	55kg	-	6-4-3	6	1. Countthebrave 2. Risk It 3. Timing Difference	2.9L	$10.00
1/6	24/05/2025	-	MDN Claiming 85	$0.00	Aqueduct	1408m	FT	Flavien Prat	56kg	-	5-5-3	2	1. Timing Difference 2. The Closer 3. Barb	1.3L	$3.10
2/5	23/03/2025	-	3U	$0.00	Aqueduct	1609m	FAST	Manuel Franco	57kg	-	3-3-1-1	4	1. Always Be Smart 2. Timing Difference 3. Clare Quilty	0.5L	$3.20
3/5	26/01/2025	-	MDN Special Weight 85	$0.00	Aqueduct	1308m	FT	Sahin Civaci	55.5kg	-	2-1-2	2	1. Exploration 2. Good As He Gets 3. Timing Difference	7.5L	$5.00
5/6	18/02/2024	-	MDN Special Weight 86	$0.00	Aqueduct	1811m	FT	Dylan Davis	55.5kg	-	5-4-4-5	2	1. Unique Insight 2. Eusebius 3. First Trumpet	21L	$4.50
4/8	31/12/2023	-	MDN Special Weight 82	$0.00	Aqueduct	1609m	FT	Dylan Davis	54kg	-	8-6-6-5	1	1. Lambeth 2. Mcqueen 3. Capital Idea	4.1L	$6.00
6/12	15/11/2023	-	MDN Claiming 83	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1308m	FT	Jr Ricardo Santana	54kg	-	12-10-8	9	1. One Red Cent 2. Stormy Mesa 3. Charleston	7.3L	$15.00

Gamblers Tail (5)2X6115350X

Trainer: John Alexander Ortiz 12 mths 15: 3-2-2

Jockey: Irad Ortiz, Jr.

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Chestnut G

Sire: Hightail

Dam: Gamblers Rose

Dam's Sire: Pulpit

Stats

Prize Money$0.00

Avg $$0.00

Win %20.00%

Place %46.67%

Career15: 3-2-2

Track7: 1-1-1

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up4: 0-0-1

2nd Up3: 1-1-0

Firm6: 1-2-1

Good3: 1-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic6: 1-0-1

Comments

First-up after 264 days. Last start 10th of 11 at Kentucky Downs over 1609m on 4 Sep, beaten 9.8L at $34 on FM. Prior run 5th of 6 at Saratoga over 1609m on 27 Jul, beaten 10.8L on SY at $6. Churchill Downs record is 7: 1-1-1. Can improve back at this track with Irad Ortiz, Jr. booked.

Last Starts 266 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
10/11	04/09/2025	-	Allowance 101	$0.00	Kentucky Downs	1609m	FM	Lanfranco Dettori	55.5kg	-	8-9-9-10	4	1. Sardis 2. Walley World 3. Unleash The Power	9.8L	$34.00
5/6	27/07/2025	-	Allowance Optional Claiming 102	$0.00	Saratoga	1609m	SY	Irad Ortiz Jr	56.5kg	-	6-6-5-5	4	1. Capital Idea 2. Pass The Hat 3. Reddington	10.8L	$6.00
3/6	29/06/2025	-	Allowance 97	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1710m	FT	Irad Ortiz Jr	57kg	-	3-3-4-3	3	1. Gun Party 2. Raguel 3. Gamblers Tail	4.3L	$7.00
5/6	23/05/2025	-	3U	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1609m	FAST	Julien R Leparoux	57kg	-	6-6-6-6	8	1. Tour Player 2. Optical 3. Map To The Stars	7L	$5.00
1/7	01/05/2025	-	3U	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1609m	FAST	Umberto Rispoli	56kg	-	6-6-4-4	5	1. Gamblers Tail 2. Baytown Bruiser 3. Curlin's Gesture	2L	$4.80
1/9	12/04/2025	-	Claiming 93	$0.00	Keeneland	1408m	FT	Umberto Rispoli	56kg	-	9-8-4	8	1. Gamblers Tail 2. Frosty Indulgence 3. Riddle Solver	1L	$9.00
6/8	07/03/2025	-	3-4yo	$0.00	Oaklawn Park	1106m	FAST	Julien R Leparoux	55.5kg	-	8-8-8	3	1. Red State 2. Go Captain 3. Rowdy Riot	10.5L	$8.50
2/7	27/11/2024	-	Claiming 89	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1207m	FT	Jr Samuel Camacho	53.5kg	-	7-6-4	5	1. Protege 2. Gamblers Tail 3. Zeca Diabo	0.3L	$4.00
5/8	31/10/2024	-	Claiming 93	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1710m	SY	Adam Beschizza	53.5kg	-	6-6-6-5	3	1. Count Dracula 2. Mikealicious 3. Bourbon's Fault	8L	$11.00
2/7	10/10/2024	-	Claiming 93	$0.00	Keeneland	1408m	FT	Ramon A Vazquez	53.5kg	-	4-5-4	1	1. Peek 2. Gamblers Tail 3. Big Producer	0.5L	$10.00
4/9	14/09/2024	-	Claiming 92	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1710m	FT	Walter A Rodriguez	53.5kg	-	7-8-8-4	2	1. Mo Winning 2. Ask Arthur 3. Mandalorian	1.3L	$4.80
5/7	02/06/2024	-	Allowance Optional Claiming 97	$0.00	Churchill Downs	1609m	SY	Walter A Rodriguez	53.5kg	-	7-7-6-5	6	1. Dragoon Guard 2. Lat Long 3. Indy Magic	10.5L	$22.00
4/6	10/04/2024	-	Allowance Optional Claiming 94	$0.00	Keeneland	1710m	SY	Joel Rosario	53.5kg	-	4-6-5-4	6	1. Native Land 2. Heartened 3. Rocketeer	7.5L	$17.00
1/5	09/01/2024	-	MDN Special Weight 66	$0.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	SY	Walter A Rodriguez	55.5kg	-	5-4-2-1	4	1. Gamblers Tail 2. Xerxes 3. Lieutenant General	0.8L	$2.62
3/6	17/11/2023	-	MDN Special Weight 63	$0.00	Horseshoe Indianapolis	1609m	SY	Walter A Rodriguez	55.5kg	-	3-3-3-3	2	1. Black White N Gold 2. Mosaico Man 3. Gamblers Tail	0.5L	$4.20

Social Hour (6)8311242232

Trainer: David Jacobson 12 mths 22: 4-5-6

Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz

Weight: 56kgs

4 yo Chestnut G

Sire: Practical Joke

Dam: Rumandice

Dam's Sire: Congrats

Stats

Prize Money$0.00

Avg $$0.00

Win %18.18%

Place %68.18%

Career22: 4-5-6

Track0: 0-0-0

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up1: 0-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-1

Firm17: 3-3-4

Good3: 1-1-1

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy2: 0-1-1

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Four-year-old gelding for David Jacobson with Jose L. Ortiz booked. Solid overall profile with 4 wins, 5 seconds, and 6 thirds from 22 starts, including 3 wins this season. Consistent this campaign with 3 wins and 7 placings from 12 runs. Can feature with the right run.