ELLIS PARK · THURSDAY 2 JULY 2026

Race 2

MAIDEN CLAIMING 1 1/16 Miles Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $37,500

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Interest Only

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M/L · market favourite · Riley Mott (elite trainer)

EACH-WAY

Mendelsstrone

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M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

In America

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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 16

1 post 1

Interest Only

Achard A · Riley Mott ELITE · 118 lb

by Munnings out of Monthly

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2 post 2

Mendelsstrone

Curtis B · Kenneally Eddie · 118 lb

by Mendelssohn out of Slam Chowder

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3 post 3

In America

Geroux F · Fergus Bogle · 118 lb

by Dialed In out of America's Will

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4 post 4

Bearister

Graham J · Desormeaux J Keith · 118 lb

by Tiz the Law out of Jersey Jules

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5 post 5

Feeling Grand

Concepcion A · Kelsey Danner · 124 lb

by Instagrand out of Feeling Good

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6 post 6

He's a Charmer

Machado L · Ethan West · 118 lb

by Quality Road out of Bellavais

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7 post 7

Positive Equity

Cannon D · Weaver George TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Modernist out of Kodiac Gal*Ire

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8 post 8

Blazing

Elliott J · Lovell Michelle · 124 lb

by Sky Mesa out of Aviating

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9 post 9

Snowdrift

Sheehy D · Brendan Walsh TOP-25 · 124 lb

by Medaglia d'Oro out of Snowbell

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10 post 10

Both Sides of Bad

Torres J A · Joe Sharp · 124 lb

by Medaglia d'Oro out of Miss Ella

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11 post 11

Roktar

Mojica O Jr · Jerry Dixon, Jr. · 111 lb

by War of Will out of Live Young

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12 post 12

Hamlet

Hernandez B J Jr · McGee Paul J · 124 lb

by War of Will out of Greenery

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13 post 13

Al Amjaad

Beschizza A · Destin Heath · 118 lb

by Medaglia d'Oro out of Mahasen

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14 post 14

It's Final

Gutierrez Mario · Oliver Victoria · 118 lb

by War of Will out of Final Cut

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15 post 15

Cptbobsbtwentynine

Morales E · Jordan Blair · 124 lb

by Air Force Blue out of Well Monied

B L

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16 post 16

Ando

Beschizza A · Joe Roberts · 124 lb

by Into Mischief out of Tin Type Gal

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