EXPERT SELECTIONS - Churchill Downs...#2 Flashy Chelsey – Deceivingly good return run; price shot....
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JOE KRISTUFEK Racing Analyst @JoeyDaKRacing EXPERT SELECTIONS Joe Kristufek returns for his third season as Churchill Downs’ paddock host. He has an extensive background in horse racing and wagering and has been instrumental in the creation of and hosting fan education programs at the premier racing events at racetracks coast to coast. A native of Chicago, Kristufek is the morning-line odds maker for several racetracks, including his hometown Arlington Park. He is also the racing writer and handicapper for the Daily Herald newspaper in Arlington Heights, IL. Joe is well recognized for his diversified handicapping skills and suggested wagering tactics and he loves interacting with all racing fans - from beginner to expert. ©2017 Equibase Company LLC and Churchill Downs, Inc. All rights reserved. Data provided or compiled by Equibase Company LLC generally are accurate, but occasionally errors and omissions occur as a result of incorrect data received from others, mistakes in processing and other causes. Equibase Company LLC and Churchill Downs, Inc. disclaim responsibility for the consequences, if any, of such errors but would appreciate having any such errors called to their attention. Selections subject to change due to scratches, off the turf, etc. Tune in to the twinspires.com pre-race paddock show for the most up to the minute information. Check program numbers for accuracy. Joe’s '17 Top Pick Stats through 5-29 Races Wins 2nd 3rd Win% WPS% 193 60 36 25 31.1 % 62.7% Sunday, June 4, 2017 Race 1 #1 Star Quest – Big step forward; flies under radar? #2 All Laced Up – Impressive debut score; repeats? #4 Jordan’s Henny – Classy gray filly gives it all she’s got. Joe’s SELECTIONS – 1-2-4/3-5 Race 2 #3 Mellow Fellow – Forgive Poly clunker; edge in crapshoot. #2 Smoking Romance – Forward works; fires a fresh shot. #4 True Ten – Cuts back and drops; rates with A-game. Joe’s SELECTIONS – 3-2-4/1-6-5 Race 3 #2 Araminta – Sneaky good Oct. turf run; excuses since. #6 More Than Kisses – Best turf resume; happy return. #1 Oh Dear Lord – Dangerous speed; ready to roll? Joe’s SELECTIONS – 2-6-1/4-5-3 Race 4 #1 Blaze’n Prospector – Sneaky class drop; very capable. #7 All Shacked Up – Keeps getting better; clear sailing. #4 Mesoma – Chased tough winner in last; gimmicks. #5 Alaskan Prince – Big threat if turf form coverts to dirt. Joe’s SELECTIONS – 1/7-4-5/2-3-6 Race 5 #6 Candy King – On edge for this; like stealing from a baby? #2 Zipp On By – Sneaky good pedigree; is today the day? #4 Vandelay – Cuts back for this; experience counts. #1 Stamped – Sprinty bloodlines; watch for tote clues. Joe’s SELECTIONS – 6/2-4/1/5-3-7 Race 6 #3 Harlan Punch – Knocking on the door with tougher foes. #2 Producer – First run for a tag; fits like a glove with these. #6 Promote – Overmatched in last; bred to relish route. #5 All Up in Lights – Evenly in turf return; steps forward? Joe’s SELECTIONS – 3/2/6-5-7-4-1
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JOE KRISTUFEKRacing Analyst @JoeyDaKRacing
EXPERT SELECTIONS
Joe Kristufek returns for his third season as Churchill Downs’ paddock host. He has an extensive background in horse racing and wagering and has been instrumental in the creation of and hosting fan education programs at the premier racing events at racetracks coast to coast. A native of Chicago, Kristufek is the morning-line odds maker for several racetracks, including his hometown Arlington Park. He is also the racing writer and handicapper for the Daily Herald newspaper in Arlington Heights, IL. Joe is well recognized for his diversified handicapping skills and suggested wagering tactics and he loves interacting with all racing fans - from beginner to expert.
©2017 Equibase Company LLC and Churchill Downs, Inc. All rights reserved. Data provided or compiled by Equibase Company LLC generally are accurate, but occasionally errors and omissions occur as a result of incorrect data received from others, mistakes in processing and other causes. Equibase Company LLC and Churchill Downs, Inc. disclaim responsibility for the consequences, if any, of such errors but would appreciate having any such errors called to their attention.
Selections subject to change due to scratches, off the turf, etc. Tune in to the twinspires.com pre-race paddock show for the most up to the minute information. Check program numbers for accuracy.
Joe’s '17 Top Pick Stats through 5-29 Races Wins 2nd 3rd Win% WPS% 193 60 36 25 31.1 % 62.7% Sunday,June4,2017Race1#1StarQuest–Bigstepforward;fliesunderradar?#2AllLacedUp–Impressivedebutscore;repeats?#4Jordan’sHenny–Classygrayfillygivesitallshe’sgot.Joe’sSELECTIONS–1-2-4/3-5Race2#3MellowFellow–ForgivePolyclunker;edgeincrapshoot.#2SmokingRomance–Forwardworks;firesafreshshot.#4TrueTen–Cutsbackanddrops;rateswithA-game.Joe’sSELECTIONS–3-2-4/1-6-5Race3#2Araminta–SneakygoodOct.turfrun;excusessince.#6MoreThanKisses–Bestturfresume;happyreturn.#1OhDearLord–Dangerousspeed;readytoroll?Joe’sSELECTIONS–2-6-1/4-5-3
Race4#1Blaze’nProspector–Sneakyclassdrop;verycapable.#7AllShackedUp–Keepsgettingbetter;clearsailing.#4Mesoma–Chasedtoughwinnerinlast;gimmicks.#5AlaskanPrince–Bigthreatifturfformcovertstodirt.Joe’sSELECTIONS–1/7-4-5/2-3-6Race5#6CandyKing–Onedgeforthis;likestealingfromababy?#2ZippOnBy–Sneakygoodpedigree;istodaytheday?#4Vandelay–Cutsbackforthis;experiencecounts.#1Stamped–Sprintybloodlines;watchfortoteclues.Joe’sSELECTIONS–6/2-4/1/5-3-7Race6#3HarlanPunch–Knockingonthedoorwithtougherfoes.#2Producer–Firstrunforatag;fitslikeaglovewiththese.#6Promote–Overmatchedinlast;bredtorelishroute.#5AllUpinLights–Evenlyinturfreturn;stepsforward?Joe’sSELECTIONS–3/2/6-5-7-4-1
Race7#5Victory’sSecret–2ndthisleveldespitemajortrouble.#8Candrasa–Findsclearsailing;mainthreathere.#2TooMuchtoBear–Dropsinfresh;luredCorey.#4Greely’sComet–Chancewithbest;excuseslopclunker?Joe’sSELECTIONS–5/8-2-4/6-3Race8#6SilverDust–Touchofclass;provenatChurchill.#2Underpressure–Alwaysrunshisrace;consider.#7Donwell–ExitskeyraceDerbyweekend;cando.#4Hembree–Adjustingtodirt;addsblinkersforthis.Joe’sSELECTIONS–6/2-7-4-3/1a-1Race9#6WesternReserve–Classyturferhastacticaladvantage?#9SpeightSwifty–Easilydisposedofsofterfoes;bigfuture.#2FlashyChelsey–Deceivinglygoodreturnrun;priceshot.#1Forge–Slightdisappointmentinlast;sureiscapable.Joe’sSELECTIONS–6-9-2-1-7/5-10-3-8-11
Race1:5/28--#2AllLacedUpwasspottedatthe31/2poleandquickenedlatedownthelanein36.3,47.3andoutin101.Lovedwhatwesawtoday.MorningInsightforAfternoonProfits–“BrunowiththeWorks”dailyChurchillDownsreportsavailableatbrisnet.com!
Race1:#4Jordan’sHennywaslastseenintheKentuckyOaksbuttodayshouldgainmoreconfidenceagainstallowancecompany.Hopefullywe’llstartoutourSundaywithawinner.SuggestedPlay:#4Jordan’sHenny
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