FAIR GROUNDS · Race 9 · Mineshaft S. Presented by Hagyard

For Four Year Olds And Upward. By Subscription Of $250 By Saturday, January 31. $1250 To Enter; $1250 Additional To Start. Supplemental Nominations Of $5,000 Will Be Accepted At Time Of Entry Which Shall Include All Fees. $250,000 Guaranteed 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: 124 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Graded Sweepstakes At A Mile Or Over Since November 14, 2025, Allowed 2 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Sweepstakes Ata Mile Or Over Since August 14, 2025, Allowed 4 Lbs. Non-winners Of $65,000 At A Mile Or Over Since Then Allowed 6 Lbs. Starters To Be Named Through The Entry Box By The Usual Time Of Closing. The Mineshaft Stakes Presented By Hagyard Will Be Limited To Ffourteen (14) Starters. Preference Will Be Given In The Following Manner: Graded Or Group Winners 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 The Supplementary Nomination Fee If Applicable. A Trophy Will Be Presented To The Winning Owner. Nominations Closed Saturday, January 31, 2026 With 18 Nominations.

←Race 9 of 12→
Mineshaft S. Presented by Hagyard1 1/16 Miles · Dirt · Purse $250,000
off5:00 PM
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
1Duke of DuvalLuis Saez—54.4—8/147/4

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
18.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.4
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
Luis Saez
Trainer
Steven Asmussen
Weight · days off
—

Horse

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sun 28 DecOAKLAWN PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1101.0Erik Asmussen119
Wed 12 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming293.0Keith Asmussen121
Thu 18 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming589.0Keith Asmussen122
Sat 9 AugELLIS PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance193.0Keith Asmussen—
Sun 13 JulELLIS PARK1 Mile · DirtMaiden Special Weight188.0Keith Asmussen124
Sat 24 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtMaiden Special Weight294.0Jose Ortiz125
Thu 17 OctKEENELAND1 1/16 Miles · DirtMaiden Special Weight577.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.120
Sun 15 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtMaiden Special Weight383.0Tyler Gaffalione120

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

2AccelerizeJohn Velazquez—54.9—4/119/9

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.9
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: 2-1-1
Wins
50.0%
Earnings
$204,480
Per start
$40,896

Connections and form

Jockey
John Velazquez
Trainer
Todd Pletcher
Weight · days off
—

4yo · Colt

Past performances
4 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 17 JanFAIR GROUNDS1 1/16 Miles · DirtLouisiana S. Presented by Hagyard1100.0Flavien Prat118
Sun 14 DecGULFSTREAM PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming193.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.118
Sun 16 NovGULFSTREAM PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming386.0Edgard Zayas118
Sat 8 MarTAMPA BAY7 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight198.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.120

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

3Cadet CorpsBrian Hernandez, Jr.—53.9—6/16

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
17.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.9
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
Brian Hernandez, Jr.
Trainer
Kelly Breen
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 17 JanFAIR GROUNDS1 1/16 Miles · DirtLouisiana S. Presented by Hagyard3100.0Paco Lopez118
Fri 26 DecGULFSTREAM PARK1 Mile · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming—not runJunior Alvarado121
Sat 15 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtStarter Allowance290.0Junior Alvarado121
Sat 13 SepDELAWARE PARK1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtStarter Allowance3100.0Luis Rivera, Jr.118
Thu 21 AugCOLONIAL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtStarter Allowance1104.0Paco Lopez123
Sat 2 AugMONMOUTH PARK1 Mile · TurfStarter Optional Claiming—not runLuis Rivera, Jr.121
Sat 19 JulMONMOUTH PARK1 1/8 Miles · DirtMonmouth Cup S.388.0Javier Castellano118
Sat 21 JunLAUREL PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming190.0Mychel Sanchez126

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

4MoonlightJose Ortiz—55.0—6/149/6

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
13.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.0
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: 1-0-0
Wins
25.0%
Earnings
$532,652
Per start
$26,632.60

Connections and form

Jockey
Jose Ortiz
Trainer
Chris Block
Weight · days off
—

5yo · Horse

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 17 JanFAIR GROUNDS1 1/16 Miles · DirtLouisiana S. Presented by Hagyard692.0Jose Ortiz122
Sun 30 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtCherokee Mile S.1106.0Jose Ortiz121
Sat 25 OctKEENELAND1 1/8 Miles · DirtHagyard Fayette S.597.0Tyler Gaffalione122
Sun 28 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1111.0Tyler Gaffalione122
Sun 31 AugKENTUCKY DOWNS6 1/2 Furlongs · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming—not runFlorent Geroux123
Sat 5 JulHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtMichael G. Schaefer Memorial S.5101.0Orlando Mojica125
Sat 5 JulHORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS1 1/16 Miles · TurfJonathan B. Schuster Memorial S.—not runJohn Velazquez118
Fri 2 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming1103.0Jose Ortiz124

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

5Time to WinTyler Gaffalione—55.2—4/14

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
13.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.2
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: 2-1-1
Wins
50.0%
Earnings
$135,950
Per start
$27,190

Connections and form

Jockey
Tyler Gaffalione
Trainer
Chad Brown
Weight · days off
—

4yo · Ridgling

Past performances
5 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 17 JanGULFSTREAM PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming188.0Tyler Gaffalione121
Thu 4 DecAQUEDUCT1 Mile · DirtMaiden Special Weight199.0Flavien Prat121
Sat 1 NovBELMONT AT THE BIG A1 Mile · DirtMaiden Special Weight380.0Dylan Davis120
Fri 3 OctBELMONT AT THE BIG A1 Mile · DirtMaiden Special Weight283.0Manuel Franco120
Mon 1 SepSARATOGA1 Mile · DirtMaiden Special Weight287.0Flavien Prat120

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

6Hit ShowFlorent Geroux—54.1—9/59/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
10.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.1
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
$376,487.32

Connections and form

Jockey
Florent Geroux
Trainer
Brad Cox
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 28 NovCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtClark S. presented by Norton Healthcare2108.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.125
Sat 25 OctKEENELAND1 1/8 Miles · DirtHagyard Fayette S.1108.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.126
Sat 27 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtLukas Classic S.4960.0Florent Geroux—
Sun 3 AugMOUNTAINEER1 1/16 Miles · DirtWest Virginia Governor's S.11060.0Florent Geroux124
Sat 28 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtStephen Foster S.51040.0Florent Geroux124
Sat 5 AprMEYAbout 1 1/4 Miles · Dirt—1not run——
Sat 1 MarSANTA ANITA1 1/4 Miles · DirtSanta Anita H. presented by Yaamava' Resort & Casino3930.0Flavien Prat124
Sat 18 JanFAIR GROUNDS1 1/16 Miles · DirtLouisiana S. Presented by Relyne GI By Hagyard11070.0Florent Geroux124

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

7StowawayJareth Loveberry—54.3—8/128/1

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
12.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.3
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
$12,185.90

Connections and form

Jockey
Jareth Loveberry
Trainer
D. Whitworth Beckman
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 20 DecFAIR GROUNDS1 1/16 Miles · DirtTenacious S.3104.0Jareth Loveberry118
Thu 16 OctKEENELAND1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming296.0Jose Ortiz—
Thu 18 SepCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/8 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming492.0Tyler Gaffalione122
Wed 13 AugSARATOGA1 Mile · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming297.0Irad Ortiz, Jr.123
Sat 29 JunCHURCHILL DOWNS1 1/16 Miles · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming—not runMartin Garcia124
Mon 27 MayCHURCHILL DOWNS1 Mile · DirtAllowance1101.0Martin Garcia124
Sun 10 DecWOODBINE1 1/16 Miles · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming594.0Leo Salles122
Sun 19 NovWOODBINE1 1/8 Miles · All Weather TrackAllowance Optional Claiming393.0Eswan Flores122

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

7 running

pari-mutuel · odds are indicative until the gate