CHURCHILL DOWNS · SUNDAY 7 JUNE 2026

G3Race 8 — Matt Winn S.

STAKES 1 1/16 Miles Dirt 3 Year Olds $500,000

Post

TBD

Runners

M/L Fav

Further Ado 1-1

Weather

Rain Showers · 82°F

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Further Ado

M/L 1-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 1-1 · market favourite · Brad Cox (elite trainer)

EACH-WAY

Potente

M/L 7-2

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 7-2 · chief rival · Baffert Bob (elite trainer)

DARK HORSE

Stop the Car

M/L 8-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 8-1 · Brendan Walsh (top US trainer) · Gaffalione T (top jockey)

How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

# Field of 8

1 post 1

Stop the Car

Gaffalione T ELITE · Brendan Walsh TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Maximum Security out of Pussyfoot

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

2 post 2

Potente

Geroux F · Baffert Bob ELITE · 123 lb

by Into Mischief out of Sweet Sting

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 7-2

M/L

7-2

3 post 3

Pavlovian

Saez L · O'Neill Doug TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Pavel out of Mandy's Grace

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

4 post 4

Our Moneyman

Concepcion A · Calhoun William Bret · 118 lb

by Mr. Money out of Lipstick Junky

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 15-1

M/L

15-1

5 post 5

Corona de Oro

Hernandez B J Jr · Stewart Dallas · 118 lb

by Bolt d'Oro out of Lemon de Oro

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 12-1

M/L

12-1

6 post 6

Taptastic

Ortiz J L · Asmussen Steven M ELITE · 118 lb

by Tapit out of Valadorna

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 9-2

M/L

9-2

7 post 7

Further Ado M/L FAV

Ortiz I Jr · Brad Cox ELITE · 123 lb

by Gun Runner out of Sky Dreamer

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 1-1

M/L

1-1

8 post 8

Steel Imperium

Cheminaud V · Caio Caramori · 118 lb

by Essential Quality out of Summer Solo

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 30-1

M/L

30-1

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