Racecards
23:18 Churchill Downs (USA)
Race 11 - Opening Verse Stakes
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 1m
- Going: Firm
- Surface: Turf
- US$350,001 added
- Winner: US$220,500
- 2nd: US$70,000
- 3rd: US$35,000
- 4th: US$24,500
- Form 1331-71
- Age 5
- Weight 8-8
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer III Claude McGaughey
- Jockey John Velazquez
- Form 1626-65
- Age 6
- Weight 8-8
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer Whitworth Beckman
- Jockey Declan Cannon
Tiverton
196- Form 18/7480-
- Age 4
- Weight 8-8
- Official Rating 93
- Trainer Conor Murphy
- Jockey Axel Concepcion
In depth
Formwatch
Churchtown (USA) 8-1 (8-8) Bump st,4w far,8p lane, 6th of 10, 1 1/4l behind Smokin' T (8-12) at Gulfstream 1m stks gd in Mar.
Smokin' T (USA) 9-2 (8-12) 2w1/4,7p upr,surge btw, won at Gulfstream 1m stks gd in Mar beating Saratoga Flash (8-6) by hd, 10 ran.
Harlan Estate (USA) 35-1 (8-8) No response late going, 5th of 11, 4 1/4l behind Cellist (8-8) at Turfway Park 1m 1f stks fst in Mar.
Ice Chocolat (BRZ) 13-5fav (8-10) Rail far,stymied4p1/8, 7th of 10, 1 1/2l behind Smokin' T (8-12) at Gulfstream 1m stks gd in Mar.
Skyro (USA) 25-1 (8-8) 3p,ins far,no bid9p ln, 8th of 10, 1 3/4l behind Smokin' T (8-12) at Gulfstream 1m stks gd in Mar.
Accredit (USA) 11-1 (8-6) Stalk 4-3p,yielded btw, 6th of 7, 4 1/4l behind Running Bee (8-6) at Keeneland 1m gd in Apr.
Carl Spackler (IRE) 1-4fav (8-12) Tracked 3-2w, edged cl, won at Saratoga 1m stks gd in Sep beating Taking Candy (8-6) by 3 1/2l, 5 ran.
Talk Of The Nation (USA) 4-7fav (8-6) Snug 2wbtw,5p upr,bid, 2nd of 8, hd behind Runaway Storm (8-6) at Keeneland 1m stks gd in Oct.
Stitched (USA) 12-1 (8-13) 2w,bid 1/4,folded btw, last of 12, 7 1/4l behind Smokin' T (8-9) at Churchill Downs 1m 1f stks gd in Nov.
Tiverton 11-1 (8-6) Pull 5p,led,ins2nd,wkn, 10th of 12, 10 1/4l behind Lincoln Highway (8-6) at Keeneland 1m gd in Oct.
Ah Jeez (USA) 60-1 (8-8) Inside,mvd out,gain3rd, 3rd of 8, 3 3/4l behind Du Jour (8-10) at Santa Anita 1m stks gd in Mar.
Quality G (USA) 11-1 (8-6) 4p far,fan9p ln,kpt on, 4th of 10, 1/2l behind Smokin' T (8-12) at Gulfstream 1m stks gd in Mar.