Racecards
22:00 Fair Grounds (USA)
Race 9 - Thanksgiving Classic Stakes
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Fast
- Surface: Dirt
- US$225,000 added
- Winner: US$141,750
- 2nd: US$45,000
- 3rd: US$22,501
- 4th: US$15,751
- Form 133361
- Age 4
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer Robertino Diodoro
- Jockey Jansen Melancon
Bo Cruz (USA)
236- Form 1138-31
- Age 4
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer Albert Stall
- Jockey Jareth Loveberry
In depth
Formwatch
Minnesota Ready (USA) 14-5 (8-13) Stalk 3-4w,bid,flattnd, 3rd of 5, shd behind Bango (8-11) at Churchill Downs 6f fst in Sep.
Miles Ahead (USA) 5-6fav (8-6) Chased ins, gave way, last of 7, 17 1/4l behind Prevalence (8-6) at Keeneland 6f fst in Apr.
Bourbon Heist (USA) 19-5 (8-9) Trail 3p,6p1/4,rallied, 3rd of 7, 2 1/2l behind Giant Mischief (8-9) at Keeneland 6f fst in Oct.
Montalcino (USA) 11-10fav (8-8) Pace 3p,drew off,drvng, won at Keeneland 7f fst in Oct beating Banned For Life (8-8) by 6l, 8 ran.
The Donegal Clan (USA) 12-1 (8-7) Speed, no match late, 2nd of 9, 5 3/4l behind Komorebino Omoide (8-9) at Delta Downs 1m stks fst in Nov.
Red Flag (USA) 11-10fav (8-12) Bold bid, cleared, won at Del Mar 6f fst in Nov beating Skinner (8-10) by shd, 9 ran.
Happy American (USA) 35-1 (8-9) Closer 5p,7p upr,tired, 6th of 7, 6 3/4l behind Gulfport (8-9) at Churchill Downs 6f stks fst in Nov.
Komorebino Omoide (JPN) 17-4 (8-9) Pulled away, best, won at Delta Downs 1m stks fst in Nov beating The Donegal Clan (8-7) by 5 3/4l, 9 ran.
Bo Cruz (USA) 6-1 (8-6) Vied 2w-3p,drew off1/4, won at Keeneland 7f stks fst in Apr beating Minnesota Ready (8-6) by 2 1/2l, 7 ran.
Champlin (USA) 9-4fav (8-9) Clear ins,gave in late, 2nd of 7, nk behind Gulfport (8-9) at Churchill Downs 6f stks fst in Nov.
Giant Mischief (USA) 5-6fav (8-9) Shook free upr,driving, won at Keeneland 6f fst in Oct beating Kavod (8-9) by 1 3/4l, 7 ran.