Thursday, November 27, 2025
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Big, juicy 12-race program at Churchill with top-tier jockeys (Ortiz, Prat, Saez, Gaffalione) riding live mounts all day. Lots of dirt sprints/routes with a couple of classy turf and stakes features to anchor your late exotics.
As always: skip the underlays, hunt the overlays, and make the public pay for guessing.
RACE 1 – Claiming – $78,000
1 1/16 Miles – DIRT – Post: 11:30 AM
- **WIN – (6) Right On Right On – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Tactical stalker/pressing router who should sit just off the lead and get first run turning for home. - **PLACE – (4) Malibu Springs – L. Saez (33%)
Forward type with steady pace figures; could be the one they all have to reel in late. - **SHOW – (3) Cool Andy – J. L. Ortiz (31%)
Versatile stalker, fits perfectly just behind the top two and grinds on for a share. - **JOKER – (5) Barricade – G. Saez (17%)
Mid-pack grinder, needs a trip, but can spice up exotics if the speed gets soft late.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 6/4 BOX, 4/3 BOX, 3/5 BOX
- Trifecta: 6/4/3 BOX, 5/4/3 BOX
RACE 2 – Claiming – $82,000
6 Furlongs – DIRT – Post: 11:58 AM
- **WIN – (7) Risk It – E. Asmussen (46%)
Sharp pace-presser with enough tactical speed to sit just off the lead and finish off the race. - **PLACE – (4) Fielding – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Stalker, figures to sit mid-pack and pounce on the turn. - **SHOW – (5) All About Croge – A. Gomez (34%)
Longshot closer, can clunk up for a piece if the early fractions get hot. - **JOKER – (2) Evan On Earth – T. Gaffalione (32%)
Speed/press type; live underlay if he shakes free early.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 7/4 BOX, 4/5 BOX, 5/2 BOX
- Trifecta: 7/4/5 BOX, 2/4/5 BOX
RACE 3 – Starter Allowance – $83,000
6 Furlongs – DIRT – Post: 12:26 PM
- **WIN – (4) Secured Lender – F. Prat (50%)
Classy stalker/closer, fits perfectly in a race with plenty of pace to chase. - **PLACE – (1) Pair of Socks – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Rail-drawn pace-presser; if he breaks, he can sit pocket and get every chance. - **SHOW – (5) Just Deal – L. Saez (33%)
Honest grinder, should be in the first flight and hang around for third money. - **JOKER – (2) Turn Up the Trees – T. Gaffalione (32%)
Pressing sprinter, dangerous if he tracks and pounces at the right time.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 4/1 BOX, 1/5 BOX, 5/2 BOX
- Trifecta: 4/1/5 BOX, 2/1/5 BOX
RACE 4 – Allowance Optional Claiming – $134,000
1 Mile – DIRT – Post: 12:54 PM
- **WIN – (2) Fede – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Stalker/closer, should sit behind a contested pace and roll late. - **PLACE – (4) Amarth – L. Saez (33%)
Tough on- or near-the-lead type; if she controls the fractions, she’ll be hard to pass. - **SHOW – (5) Quantum Burst – T. Gaffalione (32%)
Tactical stalker, fits the race shape as a steady third-wheel type. - **JOKER – (1) Sweet Seraphine – J. L. Ortiz (31%)
Rail pace factor, could trip out saving all the ground and blow up the tri.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 2/4 BOX, 4/5 BOX, 5/1 BOX
- Trifecta: 2/4/5 BOX, 1/4/5 BOX
RACE 5 – Claiming – $62,000
7 Furlongs – DIRT – Post: 1:22 PM
- **WIN – (2) Chandon – J. McKee (41%)
Stalker/pressing sprinter, should sit right behind the early duel and get first crack. - **PLACE – (7) Bamtwentyklater – T. W. Bacon (38%)
Forward pace type, likely part of the early battle and still hanging late. - **SHOW – (9) Tempers Fly – L. Saez (33%)
Closer, wants to sit mid-pack or farther back and come flying late. - **JOKER – (4) Give Her Another – T. Gaffalione (32%)
Versatile tactical runner; if Tyler finds the right lane, this one can steal the whole thing.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 2/7 BOX, 7/9 BOX, 9/4 BOX
- Trifecta: 2/7/9 BOX, 4/7/9 BOX
RACE 6 – Claiming – $60,000
6½ Furlongs – DIRT – Post: 1:50 PM
- **WIN – (15) Kunshan Bridge – E. Asmussen (46%)
Wide-drawn stalker, but with enough class and finish to overcome the post if the pace melts. - **PLACE – (2) Proprietary Trade – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Pressing style, perfect inside draw to sit just behind the leaders and fire. - **SHOW – (12) J J’s Joker – T. W. Bacon (38%)
Off-the-pace sprinter, can tag along late for a share at a big price. - **JOKER – (10) Ahumado – L. A. Hernandez (37%)
Speed/press longshot; if the track is kind to speed, don’t leave out of deeper tickets.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 15/2 BOX, 2/12 BOX, 12/10 BOX
- Trifecta: 15/2/12 BOX, 10/2/12 BOX
RACE 7 – Allowance – $148,000
5½ Furlongs – TURF – Post: 2:18 PM
- **WIN – (5) Operation Sunrise – F. Prat (50%)
Stalk-and-pounce turf sprinter, ideal profile for today’s trip. - **PLACE – (9) Nothing Better – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
High-class pace-pressing runner, wide but dangerous with tactical speed. - **SHOW – (3) Champlin – L. Saez (33%)
Honest stalker, should sit just behind the big guns and hang for a piece. - **JOKER – (2) Joe Shiesty – T. Gaffalione (32%)
Speed horse, could clear early and make them earn it late.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 5/9 BOX, 9/3 BOX, 3/2 BOX
- Trifecta: 5/9/3 BOX, 2/9/3 BOX
RACE 8 – Maiden Special Weight – $120,000
1 Mile – DIRT – Post: 2:47 PM
- **WIN – (4) Just Jules – F. Prat (50%)
Stalker/closer, looks like the filly who will be finishing best of all. - **PLACE – (7) La Fantastica – E. Asmussen (46%)
Pressing style, should be in the thick of it from the jump. - **SHOW – (9) Episist – T. Gaffalione (32%)
Mid-pack grinder, can clunk up late for third at a nice number. - **JOKER – (1) Aeolian – J. L. Ortiz (31%)
Rail speed type, could wire them if left alone early.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 4/7 BOX, 7/9 BOX, 9/1 BOX
- Trifecta: 4/7/9 BOX, 1/7/9 BOX
RACE 9 – Allowance Optional Claiming – $141,000
6 Furlongs – DIRT – Post: 3:16 PM
- **WIN – (4) Ellen Jay – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Strong pace-presser, should sit just off the leaders and take over in mid-stretch. - **PLACE – (6) Tapit Quick – L. Saez (33%)
Speedy type, will be part of the early duel and could stick for second. - **SHOW – (8) Marmalade Skye – T. Gaffalione (32%)
Stalker/closer, perfect for picking up pieces if the front runners soften each other. - **JOKER – (1) Grand Job – J. L. Ortiz (31%)
Rail pace factor, could get brave if the inside is good today.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 4/6 BOX, 6/8 BOX, 8/1 BOX
- Trifecta: 4/6/8 BOX, 1/6/8 BOX
RACE 10 – Stakes – $400,000
1 1/8 Miles – DIRT – Post: 3:45 PM
- **WIN – (2) Raging Sea – F. Prat (50%)
Classic stalk-and-pounce route runner, perfect for this distance and class level. - **PLACE – (10) Regaled – J. D. Ramos (50%)
Outside pace or press type with upside; wide but dangerous if he clears or gets position. - **SHOW – (4) Alpine Princess – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Grinder, will keep coming and is a must-use underneath. - **JOKER – (1) Chilled – L. Saez (33%)
Rail speed/stalker, trip will decide everything – can blow up the tri at a price.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 2/10 BOX, 10/4 BOX, 4/1 BOX
- Trifecta: 2/10/4 BOX, 1/10/4 BOX
RACE 11 – Stakes – $300,000
1 1/8 Miles – TURF – Post: 4:14 PM
- **WIN – (10) Fleetingly – F. Prat (50%)
Late-running turf router, gets the right pilot and distance to uncork that big finish. - **PLACE – (3) Lucky Speech – E. Asmussen (46%)
Stalker, can sit a nice tracking trip and punch on late. - **SHOW – (9) Vive Veuve – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Tactical stalker/press, always in the game, super reliable for exotics. - **JOKER – (8) Pin Up Betty – L. Saez (33%)
Forward type, could control or sit second and hang around for a piece.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 10/3 BOX, 3/9 BOX, 9/8 BOX
- Trifecta: 10/3/9 BOX, 8/3/9 BOX
RACE 12 – Allowance – $127,000
6 Furlongs – DIRT – Post: 4:43 PM
- **WIN – (8) Fort Nelson – F. Prat (50%)
Stalker/press, looks like the right horse to sit behind the duel and finish strongest. - **PLACE – (7) Faust – E. Asmussen (46%)
Speedy pace factor, could stick around a long time if the track is playing to front-runners. - **SHOW – (6) Pursuitneversleeps – I. Ortiz Jr. (43%)
Mid-pack sprinter, will be rolling late and is a strong show/tri anchor. - **JOKER – (5) Mo Work – L. Saez (33%)
Pressing style, can be right there all the way around and upset at a price.
Recommended Wagers
- Exacta: 8/7 BOX, 7/6 BOX, 6/5 BOX
- Trifecta: 8/7/6 BOX, 5/7/6 BOX
“BOARD WATCH” NOTES
- Ortiz Jr. & Prat are live in almost every key race – when the tote board drifts away from these profiles, that’s where the value hides.
- Look for overlays on our WIN picks that float above their fair range and JOKERS that hold firm on the board despite big morning lines.
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