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Kentucky Oaks Day Stakes Selections! 



Race 5: The Eight Belles Stakes 

Superfecta Selections 

#4 Break Even
(Country Day- Exotic Wager by Saint Ballado)
Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan
Trainer: Brad H. Cox 
Morning Line: 4/1

#6 Del Mar May
(Jimmy Creed- Big Lou by Malibu Moon)
Jockey: Joel Rosario
Trainer: Richard Baltas
Morning Line: 5-1

#7 Lyrical Lady 
(More Than Ready- La Song by Unbridled's Song)
Jockey: Ricardo Santana JR.
Trainer: Steve Asmussen
Morning Line: 8/1


#9 Mother Mother 
(Pioneerof The Nile- Mother by Lion Hearted)
Jockey: Florent Geroux
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Morning Line: 3/1 


Top pick: #6 Del Mar May 


Race 6: The Edgewood Stakes 

Superfecta Selections 

#1 Newspaperofrecord (IRE)
(Lope De Vega (IRE)- Sunday Times (GB) by Holy Roman Emperor (IRE))
Jockey: Irad Ortiz JR
Trainer: Chad Brown
Morning Line: 3/5

#2 Cambier Parc
(Medaglia D'Oro- Sealy Hill by Point Given)
Jockey: Jose Ortiz
Trainer: Chad Brown
Morning Line: 2/1

#3 Winter Sunset
(Tapit- Winter Memories by El Prado (IRE))
Jockey: Channing Hill
Trainer: Wayne Catalano
Morning Line: 10/1

#5 Concrete Rose
(Twirling Candy- Solerina by Powerscourt (GB))
Jockey: Julien Leparoux
Trainer: George Arnold
Morning Line: 8/1

Top Pick: #1 Newspaperofrecord (IRE)  


Race 7: The Alysheba Stakes  

Superfecta Selections 

#1 McKinzie
(Street Sense- Runway Model by Petionville)
Jockey: Mike Smith
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Morning Line: 8/5

#3 Prime Attraction
(Unbridled's Song- Strawberry Sense by AP Indy)
Jockey: Tyler Baze
Trainer: James Cassidy
Morning Line: 15/1

#5 Bourbon Resolution
(New Years Day- Vindicated Ghost by Vindication)
Jockey: Chris Landeros
Trainer: Ian Wilkes
Morning Line: 15/1

#8 Seeking The Soul
(Perfect Soul (IRE)- Seeking The Title by Seeking The Gold)
Jockey: John Velazquez
Trainer: Dallas Stewart
Morning Line: 5/2

Top Pick: #5 Bourbon Resolution


Race 8: The La Troienne Stakes 

Superfecta Selections 


#1 She's A Julie
(Elusive Quality- Kydd Gloves by Dubai Millennium(GB))
Jockey: Ricardo Santana JR.
Trainer: Steve Asmussen 
Morning Line: 7/2

#2 Blue Prize (ARG)
(Pure Prize- Blues for Sale (ARG) by Not For Sale (ARG))
Jockey: Joe Bravo
Trainer: Ignacio Correas
Morning Line: 3/1

#6 Chocolate Martini
(Broken Vow- Nicksappealinglady by Successful Appeal)
Jockey: Irad Ortiz JR
Trainer: Tom Amoss
Morning Line: 15/1

#9 Secret Spice
(Discreet Cat- Chimayo by AP Indy)
Jockey: Geovanni Franco
Trainer: Richard Baltas
Morning Line: 5/2

Top Pick: #2 Blue Prize (ARG)  



Race 10: The Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes 

Superfecta Selections  

#1 Bound For Nowhere
(The Factor- Fancy Deed by Alydeed)
Jockey: Irad Ortiz JR
Trainer: Wesley Ward
Morning Line: 3/1

#5 Chaos Theory
(Curlin- Chaotic Cat by Tale of the Cat)
Jockey: Javier Castellano
Trainer: Brendan Walsh
Morning Line: 12/1

#6 World of Trouble
(Kantharos- Meets Expectations by Valid Expectations)
Jockey: Manuel Franco
Trainer: Jason Servis
Morning Line: 1/1

#9 Will Call
(Country Day- Vote Early by More Than Ready)
Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan
Trainer: Brad Cox
Morning Line: 10/1

Top Pick: #9 Will Call 

Race 11: The Kentucky Oaks  

Super Hi 5 Selections 

#1 Out For A Spin
(Hard Spun- My Mammy by Came Home)
Jockey: Irad Ortiz JR
Trainer: Dallas Stewart
Morning Line: 15/1

#3 Lady Apple
(Curlin- Miss Mary Apples by Clever Trick)
Jockey: Ricardo Santana JR.
Trainer: Steve Asmussen
Morning Line: 20/1

#6 Positive Spirit
(Pioneerof The Nile- Above Perfection by In Excess (IRE))
Jockey: Manuel Franco
Trainer: Rodolphe Brisset
Morning Line: 30/1

#10 Champagne Anyone
(Street Sense- Lucevan by Ghostzapper)
Jockey: Chris Landeros
Trainer: Ian Wilkes
Morning Line: 6/1

#14 Restless Rider
(Distorted Humor- Silky Serenade by Unbridled's Song)
Jockey: Brian Hernandez
Trainer: Ken McPeek
Morning Line: 6/1

Top Pick: #3 Lady Apple  




Kentucky Derby Day Stakes Selections! 


Race 6: The Humana Distaff Stakes 

Superfecta Selections 

#2 Spiced Perfection 
(Smiling Tiger- Perfect Feat by Pleasantly Perfect) 
Jockey: Javier Castellano 
Trainer: Peter Miller 
Morning Line: 7/2 

#3 Mia Mischief 
(Into Mischief- Greer Lynn by Speightstown) 
Jockey: Ricardo Santana JR.
Trainer: Steve Asmussen
Morning Line: 12/1

#4 Talk Veuve To Me
(Violence- Biblical Point by Point Given)
Jockey: Julien Leparoux
Trainer: Rodolphe Brisset
Morning Line: 4/1

#7 Marley's Freedom
(Blame- Relaxing Green by Formal Gold)
Jockey: Mike Smith
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Morning Line: 7/5

Top Pick: #4 Talk Veuve To Me 

Race 7: The Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile  

Superfecta Selections 

#3 Proctor's Ledge 
(Ghostzapper- Archstone by Arch) 
Jockey: John Velazquez 
Trainer: Brendan Walsh 
Morning Line: 5/1 

#5 Daddy Is A Legend 
(Scat Daddy- Randie's Legend by Bernardini) 
Jockey: Manuel Franco 
Trainer: George Weaver 
Morning Line: 5/1 

#6 Precieuse (IRE) 
(Tamayuz (GB)- Zut Alors (IRE) by Pivotal (GB)) 
Jockey: Javier Castellano 
Trainer: Chad Brown 
Morning Line: 3/1 

#9 Environs (GB) 
(Dansili (GB)- Zatsfine(GB) by Oasis Dream (GB)) 
Jockey: Jose Ortiz 
Trainer: Chad Brown 
Morning Line: 8/1 

Top Pick: #9 Environs (GB)  

Race 8: The Churchill Downs Stakes  

Superfecta Selections 

#6 Promises Fulfilled 
(Shackleford- Marquee Delivery by Marquetry) 
Jockey: Luis Saez 
Trainer: Dale Romans 
Morning Line: 4/1 

#8 Mitole 
(Eskendereya- Indian Miss by Indian Charlie) 
Jockey: Ricardo Santana JR 
Trainer: Steve Asmussen 
Morning Line: 7/2 

#10 Still Having Fun 
(Old Fashioned- Casual Kiss by Dehere) 
Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione 
Trainer: Timothy Keefe 
Morning Line: 30/1 

#12 Whitmore 
(Pleasantly Perfect- Melody's Spirit by Scat Daddy) 
Jockey: Javier Castellano 
Trainer: Ron Moquett 
Morning Line: 4/1 

Top Pick: #8 Mitole 


Race 9: The American Turf Stakes 

Superfecta Selections 

#1 Thread of Blue
(Hard Spun- Enthused by Seeking The Gold)
Jockey: Luis Saez
Trainer: Kiaran McLaughlin
Morning Line: 3/1

#3 Digital Age (IRE)
(Invincible Spirit (IRE)- Willow View by Lemon Drop Kid)
Jockey: Irad Ortiz JR
Trainer: Chad Brown
Morning Line: 6/1

#8 Avie's Flatter
(Flatter- Avie's Empire by Empire Maker)
Jockey: Javier Castellano
Trainer: Josie Carroll
Morning Line: 6/1

#10 Henley's Joy
(Kitten's Joy- Blue Grass Music by Bluegrass Cat)
Jockey: Mike Smith
Trainer: Mike Maker
Morning Line: 8/1

Top Pick: #10 Henley's Joy  



Race 10: The Pat Day Mile Stakes 

Superfecta Selections 

#3 Dream Maker 
(Tapit- To Dream About by Monarchos) 
Jockey: Julien Leparoux 
Trainer: Mark Casse 
Morning Line: 15/1 

#7 Mr. Money 
(Goldencents- Plenty O'Toole by Tiznow) 
Jockey: Gabriel Saez 
Trainer: Bret Calhoun 
Morning Line: 12/1 

#8 Manny Wah 
(Will Take Charge- Battlefield Angel by Proud Citizen) 
Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan 
Trainer: Wayne Catalano 
Morning Line: 10/1 

#10 Instagrand 
(Into Mischief- Assets of War by Lawyer Ron) 
Jockey: Javier Castellano 
Trainer: Jerry Hollendorfer 
Morning Line: 6/5 

Top Pick: #7 Mr. Money  




Race 11: The Old Forester Turf Classic Stakes 

Superfecta Selections 

#1 Qurbaan 
(Speightstown- Flip Flop (FR) by Zieten) 
Jockey: Mike Smith 
Trainer: Kiaran McLaughlin 
Morning Line: 8/1 

#9 Synchrony 
(Tapit- Brownie Points by Point Given) 
Jockey: John Velazquez 
Trainer: Michael Stidham 
Morning Line: 8/1 

#10 Ticonderoga 
(Tapit- Keertana by Johar) 
Jockey: Javier Castellano 
Trainer: Chad Brown 
Morning Line: 8/1 

#12 Bricks and Mortar 
(Giants Causeway- Beyond The Waves by Ocean Crest) 
Jockey: Irad Ortiz JR 
Trainer: Chad Brown 
Morning Line: 5/2 

Top Pick: #12 Bricks and Mortar  


Race 12: The Kentucky Derby 

Super Hi 5 Selections 


#5 Improbable 
(City Zip- Rare Event by AP Indy) 
Jockey: Irad Ortiz JR 
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Morning Line: 6/1 

#7 Maximum Security 
(New Year's Day- Lil Indy by Anasheed) 
Jockey: Luis Saez 
Trainer: Jason Servis 
Morning Line: 10/1 

#8 Tacitus 
(Tapit- Close Hatches by First Defense) 
Jockey: Jose Ortiz 
Trainer: Bill Mott 
Morning Line: 10/1  

#13 Code of Honor 
(Noble Mission(GB)- Reunited by Dixie Union) 
Jockey: John Velazquez 
Trainer: Shug McGaughey 
Morning Line: 15/1 

#16 Game Winner 
(Candy Ride (ARG)- Indyan Giving by AP Indy) 
Jockey: Joel Rosario 
Trainer: Bob Baffert 
Morning Line: 5/1  

Top Pick: #8 Tacitus 











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