CHURCHILL DOWNS · SUNDAY 14 JUNE 2026

Race 8

STARTER ALLOWANCE 1 1/16 Miles Dirt 3 Year Olds $83,000

Post

TBD

Runners

M/L Fav

Spitfire 5-2

Weather

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Spitfire

M/L 5-2

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 5-2 · market favourite · McPeek Kenneth G (top US trainer)

EACH-WAY

Speed Skater

M/L 4-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 4-1 · Cody Axmaker (top US trainer)

DARK HORSE

Classic Glide

M/L 6-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 6-1 · 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

Call Me Precious

Gutierrez Mario · Colby Williams · 120 lb

by Practical Joke out of My Gal Betty

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 12-1

M/L

12-1

2 post 2

Spitfire M/L FAV

Esquivel E · McPeek Kenneth G TOP-25 · 120 lb

by McKinzie out of Freud's Irish Miss

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 5-2

M/L

5-2

3 post 3

Speed Skater

Machado L · Cody Axmaker TOP-25 · 122 lb

by Keen Ice out of Miss Kekoa

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 4-1

M/L

4-1

4 post 4

Alas

Torres C A · Rodolphe Brisset · 120 lb

by Improbable out of Athena

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

5 post 5

Belle of the Barn

Carrasco V R · Caio Caramori · 120 lb

by Street Sense out of Heartofthematter

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

6 post 6

Danzig's Dora

Saez L · Kenneally Eddie · 120 lb

by Hard Spun out of Dora Dora

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 3-1

M/L

3-1

7 post 7

Classic Glide

Gaffalione T ELITE · Robert Medina · 120 lb

by Classic Empire out of Glide On By

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 6-1

M/L

6-1

8 post 8

Killa Sally

Hernandez B J Jr · McPeek Kenneth G TOP-25 · 120 lb

by Volatile out of Sallyport

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

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