Churchill Downs Saturday: Claiming Crown Hopes Turf Return Possible

All turf races were taken off on the Churchill Downs grass course on Friday. The decision was made after rains hammered the area. CDI is hopeful to get back on to the grass on Saturday.

Claiming Crown Hopes Turf Return Possible at Churchill Downs on Saturday. The race is going 1 1/16 miles on dirt. Justin's Quest (2-1) gets the top selection. Money for Mensef (3-2), Money For Masechief (10-5), IMPROBABLE STORY (5-6) and Mason A. P. (6-10) are the other horses selected.

Justin's Quest is the top selection for the Churchill Downs race. Money for Miserief projects to sit mid pack and come with one run. Mason A. P. (10-1) should be sitting in the second tier of runners and looking to make one well timed run at the leaders. IMPROBABLE STORY (5-2) has races good enough to beat this group.

Churchill Downs-Race 2 is at 1:30 PM ET. There are 8 entries. #6 STROBE is the top pick. The other horses are #1 SPANKSTER, #4 KNOCKER DOWN, and #7 SURFER DUDE.

#6 STROBE is the top pick. #4 KNOCKER DOWN has the combination of Garcia and Jordan.

Churchill Downs has a $120k Maiden Special Weight going 1 mile on dirt. There are 15 entries. #4 GHOSTLY GIRL (7-2) looks best. BOLT FOR ALLISON (5-1) is the class of the field.

#4 GHOSTLY GIRL (7-2) looks best here. #2 BOLT FOR ALLISON (5-1) is the class of the field.

Churchill Downs- Race 4 is scheduled for 2:30 PM ET. There is a $150k Starter Allowance going 5 1/2 furlongs on turf. Bad Beat Brian (5-2) gets the top selection. Chasing Artie (4-1), Boat's A Rockin ( 5- 1), Spyscraft (1-5) and Kulp and Conner (2-7) are also in the field.

Bad Beat Brian (5-2) gets the top selection. Chasing Artie (4-1) likes these 5 1/2 furlong sprints. Boat's A Rockin ( 5- 1) has to be respected going out for the combination of Kulp and Conner. Spyscraft (1-5) should be ready to run a big one here.

Shesses all womans is the top pick for Churchill Downs' race 5. HasHTAG LUCKY (8-1) comes into the race in good form. Invaluable (4-2) looks to be the class of the field. Destiny's Darling (10-11) is a price horse.

Shessesallwoman is the top pick. HasHTAGHAG LUCKY is in good form. Invaluable is class of the field. Destiny's Darling is a price horse.

Churchill Downs has a race at 3:31 PM ET. There is a $100k Starter Allowance going 1 1/16 miles on dirt. #10 IYWAAN (4-1) looks best. PEEKACHO (15-2), MALIBU STAR (9- 2), SOUPER CATCH (10- 1) and Pekacho are the other horses in the race.

Churchill Downs is hosting a thoroughbred race on Saturday. The winner of the race is expected to be Iywaan.

Churchill Downs Saturday: Claiming Crown Hopes Turf Return Possible. Churchill Downs- Race 7. Post: 4:01 PM ET; $150k Starter Allowance going 1 1/16 miles on turf. Entries: 14.

Wicked Groove is the top selection for the Churchill Downs Turf race. #4 SUNNY ONE has the most consistent power rating in the group. Starlight Mallomar is 5-1. Peace with Honor is 15-2.

Churchill Downs- Race 8 is at 4:33 PM ET. The winner of the race will receive $100k Starter Allowance.

The Wolfman (6-1) is the top pick. Silver Moon Road (4-2) makes sense on speed figures. Hero Tiger (12-5) will be in the first flight of runners and should be able to make a late charge.

Churchill Downs-Race 9 is scheduled for 5:05 pm ET. There is $125k Starter Allowance going 7 furlongs on dirt. No.5 NO BURN (3-1), No Family Man (7-2), LT JUNIOR GRADE (6- 1), Alexandros (15-0) and Alexanderos (1-5) are the favourites.

No.5 NO BURN (3-1) looks best here. #6 FAMILY MAN (7-2) has proven to be able to handle these conditions in previous starts. LT JUNIOR GRADE (6- 1) can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip. Alexandros (15-0) is the class of the field.

Churchill Downs-Race 10 is scheduled for 5:35 PM ET. There is a $175k Starter Allowance going 1 1/8 miles on dirt. Decision Maker (8-1) gets the top selection. Overnight Parade (9-2) has to be respected. Intrepid Heart (5- 2) is ready to run a big one here. Tiz Rye Time (10- 1) may benefit from a hot pace up front.

Churchill Downs has a big race on Saturday. The winner is Decision Maker. Other horses are OURNATIONONPARADE (9-2), INTREPID HEART (5-1), TIZ RYE TIME (10- 1), Ness and Lopez (6-3) and Intrepid Heart (7-5).

Churchill Downs has a race at 6:05 pm ET. There is $150k Starter Allowance going 1 1.1 miles on turf. The winner will be either Freedom Matters (3-1), Max K. O. (4-2), ONENIGHTSTANDARDS (5- 2), Big Agenda (7-3) or Big K’s O (9-4).

#11 FREEDOM MATTERS (3-1) is the top pick. #14 MAX K. O. ( 3- 1) has tactical speed and can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip.

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