
Steam–$2.93 ROI on Thursday!–Churchill Downs Day 6, Friday, September 24, 2021: BUY PICKS ($3)
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Louisville, Kentucky updated forecast
Sir Alfred James Formidable In Feature

Churchill Downs kicks off a weekend of live Thoroughbred racing in Derby City with a 10-race program on the agenda on Friday, September 24 at the venerable Louisville, Ky. racetrack.
The featured ninth race on the card is a $62,500 optional claiming / second-level allowance affair for three-year-olds and upward sprinting six-furlongs on the main track.
Pope McLean, Pope McLean, Jr., Marc McLean, and Mount Joy Stables, Inc.’s Sir Alfred James, second in the Good Lord Stakes in his last start at Ellis Park on July 17, is the 5-2 morning line favroite in a full field of 11. Jockey Colby Hernandez will be astride the five-year-old bay son of Munnings for trainer Al Stall, Jr.
Two Wins, $2.93 ROI On Thursday’s Card
Steam gave out a pair of winners on Thursday’s eight-race program at Churchill Downs and, as a result, had a positive 46 percent return on investment (ROI*), or a flat-bet profit of 93 cents for each two dollars wagered on its top selections on the card.
Five days into Churchill’s 2021 September stand, Steam‘s top picks are winning at a 23 percent clip and have finished in the money 49 percent of the time.
Additionally on Friday’s program, there is a $43,206 carryover in the 20-cent Derby City 6 (races 5-10, 2:45 P.M. (Eastern) post time).
Live racing will be conducted under the Twin Spires in September on Thursdays through Sundays through October 2 with a daily post time of 12:45 P.M. (Eastern). The exception is a 5:00 P.M. (Eastern) first post on Thursday, September 30.
Steam–$2.93 ROI on Thursday!–Churchill Downs Day 6, Friday, September 24, 2021: BUY PICKS ($3)
Check out the Thursday, September 23rd edition
Louisville, Kentucky updated forecast
*Return on investment (ROI) is calculated by dividing the net profit by the total amount invested.