FAIR GROUNDS · Race 9 · Thanksgiving Classic S.

For Three Year Olds And Upward. By Subscription Of $225 By Saturday, November 16. $1,100 To Enter; $1,100 Additional To Start. Supplemental Nominations Of $4,000 Will Be Accepted At Time Of Entry Which Shall Include All Fees. $225,000 Guaranteed (plus $75,000 For La Breds From Albss) Of Which 60% To The Winner, 20% To Second, 10% To Third, 4% To Fourth, 2% To Fifth And 1% To Finishers Sixth Through Ninth. Weight: Three-year-old - 122, Older - 124. Non-winners Of A Stakes Race In 2024, Allowed 2 Lbs. $80,000 Since August 28, Allowed 4 Lbs. $70,000 Since Then Allowed 6 Lbs. Starters To Be Named Through The Entry Box By The Usual Time Of Closing. The 100th Running Of The Thanksgiving Classic Will Be Limited To Fourteen (14) Starters. Preference Will Be Given In The Following Manner: Graded Or Group Winner In Order (i, Ii, Iii), Then Highest Lifetime Earnings. Any Horse Excluded From Running Because Of The Aforementioned Preference Shall Be Refunded The Entry Fee Or Supplementary Nomination Fee If Applicable. A Trophy Will Be Presented To The Winning Owner. Nominations Closed - Saturday, November 16, 2024 With 24 Nominations.

←Race 9 of 10→

Result

official
HorseWinPlaceShow
13Miles Ahead$33.80$11.40$5.80
25Montalcino—$3.20$2.60
32Minnesota Ready——$4.40
PoolFinishOnPaid
Exacta3-5—$52.90
Trifecta3-5-2—$108.40
Superfecta3-5-2-9—$123.87
Thanksgiving Classic S.6 Furlongs · Dirt · Fast · Purse $225,000
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
Montalcino——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
3: 1-1-1
Wins
33.3%
Earnings
$84,015
Per start
$28,005

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Montalcino.

Happy American——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
2: 0-0-0
Wins
0.0%
Earnings
$688
Per start
$344

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—

Filly

Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Happy American.

Miles Ahead——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—
Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Miles Ahead.

Komorebino Omoide (JPN)——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 1-1-0
Wins
25.0%
Earnings
$85,862
Per start
$4,293.10

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—

4yo · Gelding

Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Komorebino Omoide (JPN).

Red Flag——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
$1,042.79

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—
Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Red Flag.

Komorebino Omoide (JPN)——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Komorebino Omoide (JPN).

Bo Cruz——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—
Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Bo Cruz.

Komorebino Omoide (JPN)——————

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
—
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—
Past performances

No prior starts recorded for Komorebino Omoide (JPN).

1Giant Mischiefscratched—————7/2—
2Minnesota Ready124 lbLJames Graham56.81078/141/4

Probability

Pace

Early
5.4
Middle
4.5
Finish
3.3
Post draw
15.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.8
Career best · average
111.0 · 99.0
Class, average · last
107 · 106
Power
98.2 · 8th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
$18,360.71

Connections and form

Jockey
James Graham
Trainer
Thomas Amoss 0/1
Weight · days off
124 · 61d

L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 27 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming396.0Jose Ortiz125
Sun 1 SepKENTUCKY DOWNS1 Mile · TurfHandicap888.0Edgar Morales118
Sat 29 JunLONE STAR5 Furlongs · TurfGrand Prairie Turf Sprint S.2106.0Marcelino Pedroza, Jr.—
Mon 27 MayLONE STAR6 Furlongs · DirtSpeightstown Sprint S.1110.0Cristian Torres—
Fri 24 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming—not runEdgar Morales121
Sat 4 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS7 Furlongs · DirtChurchill Downs S. presented by Ford988.0Joel Rosario123
Sat 6 AprKEENELAND7 Furlongs · DirtCommonwealth S.2101.0Tyler Gaffalione118
Sat 17 FebFAIR GROUNDS5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtColonel Power S.1109.0Joel Rosario118

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

3Miles Ahead235d off118 lbLColby Hernandez57.010910/116/1

Probability

Pace

Early
4.9
Middle
5.5
Finish
4.4
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
57.0
Career best · average
110.0 · 98.0
Class, average · last
109 · 109
Power
84.8 · 11th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
$27,864.34

Connections and form

Jockey
Colby Hernandez
Trainer
Paul McGee 2/5
Weight · days off
118 · 235d

L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 6 AprKEENELAND6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming7660.0Joseph Talamo118
Sat 3 FebOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtKing Cotton S.4960.0Joseph Talamo—
Thu 23 NovFAIR GROUNDS6 Furlongs · DirtThanksgiving Classic S.11100.0Joseph Talamo118
Sat 4 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtBet on Sunshine S.21070.0Joseph Talamo—
Sun 15 OctKEENELAND5 1/2 Furlongs · TurfAllowance—not runJoseph Talamo121
Sat 1 JulELLIS PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtKelly's Landing S.31080.0Martin Garcia120
Thu 4 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtSt. Matthews Overnight S.2980.0Joseph Talamo120
Sat 18 MarOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtWhitmore S.21090.0Martin Garcia117

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

4Bourbon Heist118 lbLJaime Torres56.410410/143/2

Probability

Pace

Early
7.6
Middle
7.0
Finish
3.9
Post draw
11.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.4
Career best · average
107.0 · 95.0
Class, average · last
104 · 106
Power
102.0 · 6th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
39: 6-9-7
Wins
15.4%
Earnings
$566,996
Per start
$14,538.36

Connections and form

Jockey
Jaime Torres
Trainer
Steven Asmussen 0/3
Weight · days off
118 · 46d

Gelding · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 12 OctKEENELAND6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming3104.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.121
Sat 31 AugKENTUCKY DOWNS6 1/2 Furlongs · TurfAllowance982.0Brian Hernandez, Jr.123
Fri 5 JulPRAIRIE MEADOWS6 Furlongs · DirtIowa Sprint S.688.0Chris Landeros126
Sat 1 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtAristides S.689.0Luis Saez118
Thu 25 AprKEENELAND7 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1106.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.118
Fri 22 MarTURFWAY PARK6 Furlongs · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming—not runTyler Conner123
Sat 3 FebTURFWAY PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · All Weather TrackForego S.392.0Tyler Conner—
Fri 19 JanTURFWAY PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming—not runTyler Conner—

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

5Montalcino116 lbLJose Ortiz55.8954/14/5

Probability

Pace

Early
1.7
Middle
1.7
Finish
1.1
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.8
Career best · average
— · 99.0
Class, average · last
95 · 97
Power
110.9 · 1st in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Jose Ortiz
Trainer
Cherie DeVaux 16/75
Weight · days off
116 · 54d

Colt · L

Past performances
2 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 4 OctKEENELAND7 Furlongs · DirtAllowance11010.0Jose Ortiz120
Sun 1 SepSARATOGA7 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight1980.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.121

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

6The Donegal Clan122 lbLC.J. McMahon52.99420/166/1

Probability

Pace

Early
3.4
Middle
3.5
Finish
2.9
Post draw
9.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
52.9
Career best · average
89.0 · 86.0
Class, average · last
94 · 106
Power
106.3 · 4th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
22: 5-3-6
Wins
22.7%
Earnings
$298,230
Per start
$13,555.91

Connections and form

Jockey
C.J. McMahon
Trainer
Dane Noel 5/29
Weight · days off
122 · 19d

Gelding · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 8 NovDELTA DOWNS1 Mile · DirtDelta Mile S.2104.0C.J. McMahon119
Fri 11 OctDELTA DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance199.0C.J. McMahon118
Sat 14 SepLOUISIANA DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtSuper Derby Presented by Cypress Solar & Roofing292.0C.J. McMahon124
Sat 6 JulEVANGELINE1 1/16 Miles · DirtJohn Henry S.778.0C.J. McMahon114
Mon 27 MayLONE STAR1 1/16 Miles · DirtTexas Derby488.0C.J. McMahon—
Sat 6 AprEVANGELINE6 Furlongs · DirtLafayette S.173.0C.J. McMahon119
Sat 10 FebOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtOzark S.483.0Julien Leparoux—
Thu 18 JanFAIR GROUNDS6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming188.0Jaime Torres119

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

7Red Flag122 lbLUmberto Rispoli56.6998/147/6

Probability

Pace

Early
4.2
Middle
2.9
Finish
1.0
Post draw
10.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.6
Career best · average
107.0 · 105.0
Class, average · last
99 · 103
Power
108.2 · 3rd in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
Trainer
Robert Hess, Jr. 3/10
Weight · days off
122 · 26d

L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 1 NovDEL MAR6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming11060.0Umberto Rispoli124
Sat 7 SepDEL MAR6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming11090.0Umberto Rispoli124
Sat 3 AugDEL MAR6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming11020.0Umberto Rispoli120
Fri 7 AprSANTA ANITA6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming3960.0Joe Bravo—
Sun 19 FebSANTA ANITA7 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming31050.0Victor Espinoza122
Sun 15 JanSANTA ANITA1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming3890.0——
Sun 6 NovSANTA ANITAAbout 6 1/2 Furlongs · Downhill turfAllowance Optional Claiming6950.0Victor Espinoza122
Sun 12 JunSANTA ANITAAbout 6 1/2 Furlongs · Downhill turfAllowance Optional Claiming3920.0Victor Espinoza126

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

8Happy American118 lbLDeclan Cannon53.911030/171/1

Probability

Pace

Early
8.8
Middle
7.5
Finish
6.1
Post draw
8.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.9
Career best · average
91.0 · 85.0
Class, average · last
110 · 109
Power
93.6 · 9th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 0-0-1
Wins
0.0%
Earnings
$731,061
Per start
$18,276.53

Connections and form

Jockey
Declan Cannon
Trainer
Neil Pessin 1/3
Weight · days off
118 · 25d

8yo · Gelding · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 2 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtBet on Sunshine S.687.0Jareth Loveberry121
Sat 28 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtLukas Classic S.853.0Corey Lanerie121
Sun 11 AugELLIS PARK1 Mile · DirtR.A. "Cowboy" Jones S.3100.0Corey Lanerie122
Sun 30 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtHanshin S. Presented by JRA688.0Corey Lanerie118
Sat 29 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtStephen Foster S.—not runCorey Lanerie124
Fri 31 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming394.0Corey Lanerie122
Mon 27 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming—not runCorey Lanerie122
Sat 20 AprKEENELAND1 3/16 Miles · DirtBen Ali S.957.0Corey Lanerie118

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

9Komorebino Omoide (JPN)124 lbLJansen Melancon54.0998/112/1

Probability

Pace

Early
3.9
Middle
3.0
Finish
3.1
Post draw
9.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.0
Career best · average
103.0 · 96.0
Class, average · last
99 · 106
Power
108.4 · 2nd in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Jansen Melancon
Trainer
Robertino Diodoro 5/13
Weight · days off
124 · 19d

Horse · L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 8 NovDELTA DOWNS1 Mile · DirtDelta Mile S.11140.0Jansen Melancon121
Sat 12 OctKEENELAND1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming6970.0Ramon Vazquez122
Fri 23 AugCHARLES TOWN1 1/8 Miles · DirtCharles Town Classic S.31040.0Ramon Vazquez119
Sun 4 AugMOUNTAINEER1 1/16 Miles · DirtWest Virginia Governor's S.31030.0Rafael Bejarano118
Sat 29 JunLONE STAR1 1/8 Miles · TurfTexas Turf Classic S.3940.0Lindey Wade—
Mon 27 MayLONE STAR1 Mile · DirtAllowance11110.0Cristian Torres—
Tue 7 MayLOUISIANA DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance11050.0Lindey Wade122
Sun 7 AprOAKLAWN PARK6 Furlongs · DirtStarter Allowance3950.0Harry Hernandez—

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

10Bo Cruz235d off124 lbLJareth Loveberry53.71046/18/1

Probability

Pace

Early
2.7
Middle
2.5
Finish
3.9
Post draw
8.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.7
Career best · average
— · 97.0
Class, average · last
104 · 111
Power
87.1 · 10th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Jareth Loveberry
Trainer
Albert Stall, Jr. 1/14
Weight · days off
124 · 235d

L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 4 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS7 Furlongs · DirtChurchill Downs S. presented by Ford—not runJose Ortiz123
Sat 6 AprKEENELAND7 Furlongs · DirtCommonwealth S.11060.0Jose Ortiz118
Sat 16 MarFAIR GROUNDSAbout 1 Mile · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming—not runMarcelino Pedroza, Jr.—
Mon 12 FebFAIR GROUNDS1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming31090.0Marcelino Pedroza, Jr.—
Sat 8 JulPRAIRIE MEADOWS1 1/16 Miles · DirtIowa Derby8710.0Cristian Torres120
Sun 11 JunELLIS PARK1 1/8 Miles · DirtMatt Winn S.3980.0Corey Lanerie118
Sat 6 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1970.0Joel Rosario118
Sat 4 MarFAIR GROUNDS1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtMaiden Special Weight1960.0Jose Riquelme—

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

11Champlin122 lbLMitchell Murrill56.6996/127/5

Probability

Pace

Early
1.5
Middle
1.8
Finish
2.6
Post draw
9.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.6
Career best · average
107.0 · 99.0
Class, average · last
99 · 109
Power
99.9 · 7th in field

Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Mitchell Murrill
Trainer
Gregory Foley 8/47
Weight · days off
122 · 25d

L

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 2 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtBet on Sunshine S.21020.0Mitchell Murrill121
Sat 28 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming11090.0Tyler Gaffalione121
Sun 21 JulELLIS PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtJeff Hall Memorial S.4960.0Mitchell Murrill122
Sat 22 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming—not runMitchell Murrill123
Thu 16 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming11020.0Mitchell Murrill121
Sun 21 AprKEENELAND6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming5920.0Mitchell Murrill120
Thu 29 FebFAIR GROUNDS6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance11010.0Mitchell Murrill122
Mon 15 JanFAIR GROUNDS6 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight1860.0Mitchell Murrill125

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

18 running · 1 scratched

pari-mutuel · odds are indicative until the gate