Ellis Park Race 1 - Race 1 - Claiming
HEARTBEAT (6) Didn't threaten when 5th last run at this track. Giving another chance here but down in distance. Up against a more competitive field. Up to these. DANZIG'S DORA (2) First up. Was well beaten when 7th last start at Churchill Downs. Expected to rebound and will try to take advantage of the gate. Dropping back to a shorter trip. Ticks plenty of boxes and looks like value . FINAL SHIPMAN (7) Put in a competitive run when placing 2nd beaten by 2 1/2L last start at this track but facing a stronger group of contenders. Shows good early pace. Can go on with it. MENKAURE (1) Had a break from racing and returns to competition. Displayed good finishing speed when 3rd last start at Churchill Downs and can save some energy from the alley. Worth a ticket.

Jockey: Gerardo Corrales
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after a break. Attacked the line when 3rd last start at Churchill Downs and will appreciate a good draw. First race for a new trainer. Can win this.
Last Starts 70 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 | 12/06/2026 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-2 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 10/05/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-3 | 2 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 8/11 | 03/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | SY | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 7 |
| 14.6L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 19/02/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Edgar Morales | 54.5kg | - | 2-3-5 | 2 |
| 15L | $4.00 |
| 1/11 | 09/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Walter A Rodriguez | 54.5kg | - | 3-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $3.00 |
| 3/6 | 16/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Axel Concepcion | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.80 |
| 7/12 | 03/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FM | John R Velazquez | 54kg | - | 6-6-5-6 | 7 |
| 7.1L | $6.50 |
| 2/11 | 31/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 54kg | - | 7-7-7-4 | 3 |
| 2L | $6.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 74 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | GD | Florent Geroux | 54kg | - | 6-6-4-5 | 6 |
| 17.3L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Ben Curtis
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell. At $5.00 didn't find the line when 7th last start at Churchill Downs. Expected to rebound and can find a nice position from the draw. Capable of winning this.
Last Starts 68 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 | 14/06/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 80 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | SY | Luis Saez | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-2-6 | 6 |
| 21.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/05/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | SY | Jose L Ortiz | 53.5kg | - | 4-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 28/04/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-4 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 09/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-3 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/02/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Mitchell Murrill | 51.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/8 | 15/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Mitchell Murrill | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 12.3L | $6.50 |
| 5/10 | 18/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1609m | FM | Mitchell Murrill | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-5-6 | 9 |
| 9L | $7.50 |
| 11/12 | 14/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 90 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Francisco Arrieta | 54kg | - | 6-6-7-12 | 11 |
| 15L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Erik Asmussen
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $14.00 and hit the line well when 5th last run at this track but stepping up to a higher level. Prefer in something a lot easier.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 10/07/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | MY | Ben Curtis | 55.5kg | - | 7-5-6 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 24/06/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FIRM | Keith J Asmussen | 56kg | - | 8-8-7 | 2 |
| 4.1L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 03/06/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Danny Sheehy | 56kg | - | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/04/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Edgar Morales | 56kg | - | 3-2-3-3 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/03/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Danny Sheehy | 56.5kg | - | 3-4-5-7 | 2 |
| 12.6L | $6.50 |
| 5/9 | 14/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 98 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Irving Moncada | 56.5kg | - | 4-3-2-2 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $26.00 |
| 1/11 | 19/12/2025 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Danny Sheehy | 55kg | - | 6-6-3-1 | 7 |
| 3L | $26.00 |
| 4/9 | 16/11/2025 | - | Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 55kg | - | 5-5-6-6 | 3 |
| 11L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 22/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FAST | Edgar Morales | 55.5kg | - | 5-5-4-3 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $10.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/09/2025 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Declan Cannon | 55.5kg | - | 5-6-5-6 | 5 |
| 9.3L | $7.50 |
| 2/7 | 24/05/2025 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Edgar Morales | 56kg | - | 6-6-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $15.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/05/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Declan Cannon | 56kg | - | 8-7-8 | 4 |
| 18.8L | $34.00 |
| 3/5 | 25/04/2024 | - | Allowance 74 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1207m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-3 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $29.00 |
| 6/10 | 23/02/2024 | - | Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | German Terraza | 53kg | - | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $20.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/02/2024 | - | Allowance 85 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1106m | FT | Deshawn L Parker | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-6 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $26.00 |
| 11/11 | 10/01/2024 | - | Allowance 89 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Declan Cannon | 55kg | - | 3-3-11 | 5 |
| 19.8L | $51.00 |
| 1/10 | 07/12/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| - | $13.00 |
| 3/5 | 17/11/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Edgar Morales | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 11.5L | $17.00 |
| 9/10 | 12/10/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FT | Francisco Arrieta | 55kg | - | 4-8-9 | 2 |
| 21L | $31.00 |
| 9/10 | 22/09/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Declan Cannon | 54.5kg | - | 3-4-9-10 | 9 |
| 22.9L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Danny Sheehy
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $11.00 and showed some merit late when 4th last time here but racing in stronger company. Jane Elliott is in form for this stable. Very competitive this preparation. One that represents value at a decent price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 10/07/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | MY | Gabriel Saez | 53.5kg | - | 8-8-5 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 03/06/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 22/05/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | SY | Gabriel Saez | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-5 | 5 |
| 6.9L | $0.00 |
| 1/11 | 09/04/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 53.5kg | - | 5-4-1 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 9/12 | 28/02/2026 | - | Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-8 | 12 |
| 14.8L | $15.00 |
| 5/10 | 11/02/2026 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | - | 10-8-5 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $16.00 |
| 1/11 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Edgar Morales | 54.5kg | - | 4-2-1 | 11 |
| 1L | $3.70 |
| 3/11 | 10/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1006m | FT | Edgar Morales | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $5.50 |
| 9/9 | 11/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | FAST | Antioco Murgia | 54kg | - | 5-9-9 | 4 |
| 30.5L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Gabriel Saez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $28.00 and not up to scratch when 6th last start at this track and facing a stronger class. Needs a lot of luck.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 05/07/2026 | - | Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 22.1L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 20/09/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Edgar Morales | 55kg | - | 3-2-2 | 7 |
| 2.6L | $22.00 |
| 6/7 | 21/12/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Travis Wales | 53.5kg | - | 3-6-5 | 3 |
| 11.8L | $16.00 |
| 9/11 | 08/09/2024 | - | Allowance 95 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1408m | FM | Corey J Lanerie | 53.5kg | - | 5-9-10 | 2 |
| 22.1L | $23.00 |
| 2/6 | 12/07/2024 | - | Allowance 86 | $0.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FT | Elio J Barrera | 54kg | - | 2-3-2-3 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $3.10 |
| 1/10 | 05/05/2024 | - | Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | SY | Travis Wales | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/6 | 05/04/2024 | - | Stakes 87 | $0.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | FT | Joel Dominguez | 53kg | - | 5-6-6 | 3 |
| 20L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 26/01/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1106m | SY | Jose Andres Guerrero | 54kg | - | 5-1-3 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $26.00 |
| 6/7 | 14/12/2023 | - | Allowance 69 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | FT | Jansen Melancon | 54.5kg | - | 6-5-6 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $3.75 |
| 7/9 | 10/11/2023 | - | Stakes 79 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1408m | SY | Jansen Melancon | 53kg | - | 3-3-5 | 8 |
| 13.9L | $51.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/10/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 56 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | FT | Jansen Melancon | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $1.75 |
| 6/12 | 03/09/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 69 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1408m | FM | Jon Kenton Court | 54kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $18.00 |
| 3/5 | 22/07/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 56 | $0.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | SY | Jansen Melancon | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 2L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Victor R. Carrasco
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $5.00 faded to finish 5th last run around here. Giving another chance here but back to a shorter trip. Competing at a higher grade. Rates as one of the key chances.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 12/07/2026 | - | Allowance 89 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | WET FAST | Florent Geroux | 57kg | - | 1-1-2-3 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/10 | 14/06/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | SY | Luis Saez | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 23/05/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 84 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Luis Saez | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Joel Rosario | 56kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Joel Rosario | 55kg | - | 7-7-4 | 6 |
| 11L | $7.50 |
| 4/5 | 27/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Joel Rosario | 55kg | - | 3-2-2-4 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $5.50 |
| 1/11 | 06/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | MY | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 5-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $3.90 |
| 5/13 | 02/05/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | WET FAST | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 11-10-6 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Edgar Morales
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Made considerable ground when 2nd last start here but racing against tougher rivals. Should muster plenty of early toe. Change in trainer. Can take this out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 10/07/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | MY | Rafael Bejarano | 53.5kg | - | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 23/04/2026 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | FT | Julien R Leparoux | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-4 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 03/04/2026 | - | Stakes 81 | $0.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | FT | Kevin Roman | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-4 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 14/03/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 82 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Francisco Arrieta | 55.5kg | - | 2-3-6 | 7 |
| 10.8L | $17.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/02/2026 | - | Allowance 69 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | MY | Elio J Barrera | 53kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1L | $7.00 |
| 6/6 | 04/12/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | SY | Paco Lopez | 53kg | - | 2-3-6 | 1 |
| 17.8L | $29.00 |
| 7/7 | 31/10/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 84 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Mitchell Murrill | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-6-6 | 3 |
| 28.5L | $34.00 |
| 7/8 | 03/10/2025 | - | Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 54.5kg | - | 7-8-8 | 2 |
| 13.8L | $51.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 56 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1106m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 54.5kg | - | 3-2-2 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $7.00 |
| 6/7 | 16/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | FAST | Gabriel Saez | 54kg | - | 3-4-4 | 2 |
| 18.25L | $22.00 |