HORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS · MONDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2026

Race 8 — Entries, Odds & Picks

ALLOWANCE 5 Furlongs Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $46,240

Post

TBD

Runners

M/L Fav

American Wind 3-1

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

American Wind

M/L 3-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 3-1 · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Joe the Tailor

M/L 7-2

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 7-2 · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Oh Please

M/L 5-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 5-1

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 8 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · Monday 21 September 2026 · Post TBD

Race 8 — 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 Oh Please J: De La Cruz F · T: Michelle Elliott	+500	—	—	—	—	—
2 Neutron J: Sanjur S · T: Gorham Robert M	+1000	—	—	—	—	—
3 Illegal Contact J: Moncada I · T: Klopp Randy	+450	—	—	—	—	—
4 Muir Woods J: Murrill M · T: Christopher Davis	+1000	—	—	—	—	—
5 Joe the Tailor J: Mojica O · T: Armando Hernandez	+350	—	—	—	—	—
6 American Wind J: Crispin A · T: Agustin Gonzalez, Jr.	+300	—	—	—	—	—
7 Vaporizer J: Emigh C A · T: Brittany Vanden Berg	+1000	—	—	—	—	—
8 Countthecarats J: Ramos J D · T: Rogelio Labra	+800	—	—	—	—	—
9 Slam Dunk Justice J: Pedroza M Jr · T: Genaro Garcia	+1000	—	—	—	—	—

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

# Field of 9

1 post 1

Oh Please

De La Cruz F · Michelle Elliott · 122 lb

by Complexity out of Please

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 5-1

M/L

5-1

2 post 2

Neutron

Sanjur S · Gorham Robert M · 119 lb

by Conveyance out of Archusexy

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

3 post 3

Illegal Contact

Moncada I · Klopp Randy · 119 lb

by Mr Speaker out of Five Yard Penalty

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 9-2

M/L

9-2

4 post 4

Muir Woods

Murrill M · Christopher Davis · 118 lb

by Munnings out of Show Me

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

5 post 5

Joe the Tailor

Mojica O · Armando Hernandez · 122 lb

by Speightster out of My Heavenly Sign

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 7-2

M/L

7-2

6 post 6

American Wind M/L FAV

Crispin A · Agustin Gonzalez, Jr. · 122 lb

by American Freedom out of Never Say Can't

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 3-1

M/L

3-1

7 post 7

Vaporizer

Emigh C A · Brittany Vanden Berg · 118 lb

by Cairo Prince out of Capture Your Dream

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

8 post 8

Countthecarats

Ramos J D · Rogelio Labra · 124 lb

by Gormley out of Garnet

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

9 post 9

Slam Dunk Justice

Pedroza M Jr · Genaro Garcia · 119 lb

by Harry's Holiday out of Fun Given

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

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