CHURCHILL DOWNS · THURSDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2026

Race 1 — Race 1 — Entries, Odds & Picks

MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT 6 Furlongs Dirt 2 Year Olds $120,000

Post

1:00 PM

Runners

M/L Fav

I Like to Party 8-5

Weather

Partly Sunny · 46°F

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

I Like to Party

M/L 8-5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 8-5 · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Oscar's Candy

M/L 3-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 3-1

DARK HORSE

Candor

M/L 6-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 6-1

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.

Race 1 · Churchill Downs · Thursday 12 November 2026 · Post 1:00 PM

Race 1 — Odds & Pool Movement

Live tote odds and pool amounts from the racing data feed. US racing is pari-mutuel — odds are set by the pool at post time and reflect the same pool across all ADW operators. AmWager (horse.bet partner) offers 6–8% rebates on every wager. 21+. 1‑800‑GAMBLER.

Runner	Morning Line	Live Odds	Movement	Win Pool ($)	Pool Share	Bet at AmWager →
1 Drain the Bourbon J: Hernandez B J Jr · T: Ian Wilkes	+800	—	—	—	—	—
2 With You J: Ortiz J L · T: Kenneally Eddie	+250	—	—	—	—	—
3 Boss J: Corrales G · T: Norm Casse	+1200	—	—	—	—	—
4 Oscar's Candy J: Fernandez M · T: Von Hemel Donnie K	+300	—	—	—	—	—
5 I Like to Party J: Saez L · T: Lynch Brian A	+160	—	—	—	—	—
6 Candor J: Gutierrez Mario · T: Stewart Dallas	+600	—	—	—	—	—

Shortest live odds (market favorite) · AmWager (tap live odds to bet) · American odds format

# Field of 6

1 post 1

Drain the Bourbon

Hernandez B J Jr · Ian Wilkes · 119 lb

by Drain the Clock out of Huckleberry

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

2 post 2

With You

Ortiz J L · Kenneally Eddie · 119 lb

by Practical Joke out of Peace Front

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 5-2

M/L

5-2

3 post 3

Boss

Corrales G · Norm Casse ELITE · 119 lb

by Speaker's Corner out of War of the States

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 12-1

M/L

12-1

4 post 4

Oscar's Candy

Fernandez M · Von Hemel Donnie K · 114 lb

by Hard Spun out of Beautiful Liar

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 3-1

M/L

3-1

5 post 5

I Like to Party M/L FAV

Saez L · Lynch Brian A · 119 lb

by Life Is Good out of Lady Aces

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-5

M/L

8-5

6 post 6

Candor

Gutierrez Mario · Stewart Dallas · 119 lb

by Authentic out of My Due Process

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 6-1

M/L

6-1

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