Churchill Downs Picks- Mamzelle Stakes 5/11/24

The racing action from Churchill Downs on Saturday features the Mamzelle Stakes. Check out our Churchill Downs picks for the entire card!

Full Card Analysis

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Churchill Downs Picks – Race 1

Post Time: 12:45 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $42k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.

• #8 RUNAWAY JOKE (4-1): Top pick. Strong early pace figs.
• #1 CLOUD WITHOUT REIN (3-1): Major Player. Could be ready for a top effort. Stamina to outlast the competition.
• #7 WHOLEHEARTEDLY (8-1): Major Player. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #6 GUILTY AFFAIR (10-1): Major Player. Love the heart this one shows in a fight. Could be ready for a top effort.

Selections: 8 – 1 – 7 – 6

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 2

Post Time: 1:14 PM ET; Claiming $50k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 7 runners.

• #5 BLUE GUITAR (4-1): Top pick. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance. Race sets up perfectly.
• #1 NEW BEAT (2-1): Major Player. Looks good based on the 75 speed rating which is among the top in the group.
• #4 SHE’S MAGIC (12-1): Contender. Comes in with solid form. Love the heart this one shows in a fight.
• #2 CUMBERLAND FALLS (3-1): Contender. Should still have something in the tank late. Top 5 rider aboard.

Selections: 5 – 1 – 4 – 2

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 3

Post Time: 1:43 PM ET; Allowance $127k; 1 1/8 M Turf; Field of 8 runners.

• #2 LAST CALL (5-2): Top pick. Should be able to work out a trip. Favorable class relief in this spot.
• #1 KATHYNMARISSA (4-1): Major Player. Could be ready for a top effort. Race sets up perfectly.
• #4 JOHANNY (7-2): Contender. Barn has been solid. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #3 BOSS LADY BAILEY (5-1): Contender. Favorable class relief in this spot.

Selections: 2 – 1 – 4 – 3

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 4

Post Time: 2:14 PM ET; Starter Allowance $72k; 6 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 8 runners.

• #8 DE’ ANS EIGHTY (5-2): Top pick. Love the heart this one shows in a fight. Barn has been solid.
• #1 GREEK HEIRESS (3-1): Major Player. Comes in with solid form. Love the heart this one shows in a fight.
• #2 SISTER KISSES (4-1): Contender. Favorable class relief in this spot. Looks good based on the 86 speed rating which is among the top in the group.
• #3 PROTOMAGIC (8-1): Contender. Proven competitor at this configuration. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance.

Selections: 8 – 1 – 2 – 3

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 5

Post Time: 2:46 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $50k; 7 F Dirt; Field of 11 runners.

• #6 VERACRUZIN (7-2): Top pick. Top 5 rider aboard. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance.
• #4 CHULLIGAN (12-1): Major Player. Decent form of late. Love the heart this one shows in a fight.
• #8 KALL KARL (8-1): Contender. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #9 BIG VELVET (8-1): Contender. Successful at this configuration in the past.

Selections: 6 – 4 – 8 – 9

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 6

Post Time: 3:18 PM ET; Claiming $54k; 7 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.

• #1 SHOW TIME (7-2): Best bet of the card. Could be ready for a top effort. Race sets up perfectly. Bet today’s best bet with industry leading rebates on BetOnline.
• #4 CANAVALL (6-1): Contender. Decent form of late. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance.
• #7 DAZZLEMESILVER (3-1): Worth a look. Looks good based on the 88 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Race may setup for this runner.
• #8 MERLOTTI (10-1): Fringe Contender. Love the heart this one shows in a fight. Proven competitor at this configuration.

Selections: 1 – 4 – 7 – 8

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 7

Post Time: 3:51 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $127k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 14 runners.

• #3 NGANNOU (7-2): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Race sets up perfectly.
• #12 ROCK’N A HALO (10-1): Major Player. Fits well with this group. Barn has been solid.
• #2 FUNNYFLAME (8-1): Major Player. Decent form of late. Race may setup for this runner.
• #10 ST. ARMANDS KEY (10-1): Major Player. Fits well with this group. Proven competitor at this configuration.

Selections: 3 – 12 – 2 – 10

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 8

Post Time: 4:23 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $63k; 7 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 13 runners.

• #4 MANDALORIAN (12-1): Longshot play of the day. Top jock on the circuit with Geroux. Proven competitor at this configuration. Bet today’s live longshot on BetOnline.
• #8 PEEK (4-1): Major Player. Looks good based on the 90 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Stamina to outlast the competition.
• #11 TRUMPTASTIC (5-2): Contender. Top 5 rider aboard. Favorable class relief in this spot.
• #2 ROUSSETTE (6-1): Contender. Should still have something in the tank late. Race may setup for this runner.

Selections: 4 – 8 – 11 – 2

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 9

Post Time: 4:55 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $141k; 1 1/8 M Dirt; Field of 7 runners.

• #2 HIT SHOW (8-5): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Should be able to work out a trip.
• #1 ALEXANDER HELIOS (6-1): Contender. Comes in with solid form. Should be able to work out a trip.
• #5 GASOLINE (7-2): Contender. Proven competitor at this configuration. Fits well with this group.
• #4 HAYES STRIKE (5-1): Contender. Decent form of late. Race may setup for this runner.

Selections: 2 – 1 – 5 – 4

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 10

Post Time: 5:27 PM ET; Mamzelle Stakes $225k; 5 1/2 F Turf; Field of 18 runners.

• #12 IMABOUTAGO (7-2): Top pick. Looks good based on the 89 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Race sets up perfectly.
• #5 CLOUDWALKER (8-1): Major Player. Races competitive with the top contenders. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #10 TWIRL AROUND (12-1): Contender. Top 5 rider aboard.
• #3 BIG TROUBLE (20-1): Contender. Decent form of late. Proven competitor at this configuration.

Selections: 12 – 5 – 10 – 3

Churchill Downs Picks – Race 11

Post Time: 5:58 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $120k; 5 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 15 runners.

• #9 ELLEN JAY (3-1): Top pick. Top trainer at the meet in Cox. Top jock on the circuit with Geroux.
• #6 LA LA ROSE (4-1): Major Player. Love the heart this one shows in a fight. Looks good based on the 83 speed rating which is among the top in the group.
• #1 MUGEN (7-2): Contender. Top trainer at the meet in Asmussen. Should be able to work out a trip.
• #8 ON COMMAND (5-1): Contender. Stamina to outlast the competition.

Selections: 9 – 6 – 1 – 8

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Saturday

• Belmont at the Big A picks featuring multiple graded stakes including the Grade 3 Peter Pan
• Churchill Downs picks featuring the Mamzelle Stakes
• Gulfstream Park picks featuring the Royal Palm Juvenile Stakes
• Santa Anita picks featuring the Santa Barbara Stakes

Sunday

• Belmont at the Big A picks featuring multiple graded stakes including the Grade 3 Soaring Softly