KEENELAND · SUNDAY 11 OCTOBER 2026

Race 9 — Entries, Odds & Picks

MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT 6 Furlongs Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $110,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Colossus

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · Brendan Walsh (top US trainer) · Gaffalione T (top jockey)

EACH-WAY

Merry An

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival · Howard Wallace (top US trainer)

DARK HORSE

Eleos

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

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 9 · Keeneland · Sunday 11 October 2026 · Post TBD

Race 9 — 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 Eleos J: Torres J A · T: Carlos Munoz	—	—	—	—	—	—
2 Merry An J: Bocachica O · T: Howard Wallace	—	—	—	—	—	—
3 Colossus J: Gaffalione T · T: Brendan Walsh	—	—	—	—	—	—
4 Jozempic J: Saez L · T: Kenneally Eddie	—	—	—	—	—	—
5 Turnback J: Morales E · T: J. Sweezey	—	—	—	—	—	—
6 Emilio J: Ortiz I Jr · T: Brad Cox	—	—	—	—	—	—
7 Tilt a Twirl J: Carrasco V R · T: Arnold George R II	—	—	—	—	—	—
8 Justice J: Machado L · T: Mackey Wayne	—	—	—	—	—	—
9 Leading Off J: Arrieta F · T: Miller Darrin	—	—	—	—	—	—
10 Newton J: Prat F · T: Baffert Bob	—	—	—	—	—	—
11 We Be Mischief J: Concepcion A · T: Asmussen Steven M	—	—	—	—	—	—
12 Good Company J: Velazquez J R · T: Lynch Brian A	—	—	—	—	—	—

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

# Field of 12

1 post 1

Eleos

Torres J A · Carlos Munoz · 121 lb

by Hard Spun out of Waverly Place

M/L

—

2 post 2

Merry An

Bocachica O · Howard Wallace TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Runhappy out of Hoi An

M/L

—

3 post 3

Colossus

Gaffalione T ELITE · Brendan Walsh TOP-25 · 121 lb

by Constitution out of Chic

M/L

—

4 post 4

Jozempic

Saez L · Kenneally Eddie · 121 lb

by Practical Joke out of Taylor A. Little J

M/L

—

5 post 5

Turnback

Morales E · J. Sweezey · 121 lb

by Mitole out of Queen of Roses

M/L

—

6 post 6

Emilio

Ortiz I Jr · Brad Cox ELITE · 121 lb

by Charlatan out of Goldfield

M/L

—

7 post 7

Tilt a Twirl

Carrasco V R · Arnold George R II · 121 lb

by Twirling Candy out of Lovers Quarrel

M/L

—

8 post 8

Justice

Machado L · Mackey Wayne · 121 lb

by Justify out of Irish Blessing

M/L

—

9 post 9

Leading Off

Arrieta F · Miller Darrin · 121 lb

by Volatile out of Movie Score

M/L

—

10 post 10

Newton

Prat F · Baffert Bob ELITE · 121 lb

by Munnings out of Secret Jewel

M/L

—

11 post 11

We Be Mischief

Concepcion A · Asmussen Steven M ELITE · 121 lb

by Into Mischief out of Elfin Queen

M/L

—

12 post 12

Good Company

Velazquez J R ELITE · Lynch Brian A · 121 lb

by Nyquist out of Quiet Company

M/L

—

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