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Hawthorne Race Course

Handicapping Analysis
Mon May 27th, 2024

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Stakes Spotlight

Churchill Downs Race 8

Post Time 3:22 PM CST
Analysis by Emily Gullikson

WINNING COLORS (G3):

#3 CLEARLY UNHINGED showed quality as a sprinter in her sophomore season and closing out 2023 in G1 company including the F&M BC Sprint (G1) against older. She held her own that day just not the level (IMPROVE) and coming back this year earned a follow and with the confident rise in class following a dominant B+ effort in allowance company. 

Santa Anita Race 10

Post Time 7:30 PM CST
Analysis by Emily Gullikson

GOLD CUP (G2):

#7 MIXTO showed from the early days a horse with plenty of stamina that would and has improved with racing. He has stepped up as an older horse and in graded stakes company. While that quest has yet to result in the "1" today can be his day. He comes into this race with current form (fig on par, no "red") and his runstyle (Square) fits today's race shape with the 10f distance.