CHURCHILL DOWNS · SATURDAY 27 JUNE 2026

G2Race 10 — Wise Dan S.

STAKES 1 1/16 Miles Turf 4 Year Olds And Up $500,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Silent Heart

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite · Maker Michael J (top US trainer)

EACH-WAY

Lagynos

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival · Asmussen Steven M (elite trainer)

DARK HORSE

Chasing the Crown

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · Maker Michael J (top US trainer)

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 9

1 post 1

Silent Heart

Saez L · Maker Michael J TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Heart to Heart out of Mega Monster

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2 post 2

Lagynos

Ortiz J L · Asmussen Steven M ELITE · 120 lb

by Kantharos out of Steamy

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3 post 3

Mercante

Geroux F · Knippenberg Brian · 118 lb

by Gun Runner out of Caressing

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4 post 4

Chasing the Crown

Prat F · Maker Michael J TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Skipshot out of La Belle Marquet

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5 post 5

Flying Mohawk

Gaffalione T ELITE · D. Whitworth Beckman · 118 lb

by Karakontie*Jpn out of Bonbons Fleur

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6 post 6

Dresden Row

Ortiz I Jr · Sciametta Anthony Jr · 118 lb

by Lord Nelson out of Elle Special

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7 post 7

Fort Washington

Alvarado J · McGaughey III Claude R TOP-25 · 120 lb

by War Front out of Azaelia*Fr

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8 post 8

Brilliant Berti

Hernandez B J Jr · Cherie DeVaux TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Noble Mission*GB out of Believe in Bertie

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9 post 9

Beach Gold

Asmussen K J · Biancone Patrick L · 118 lb

by Omaha Beach out of Orrery

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