Churchill Downs Selections: Day 16–Friday, May 26, 2023

Bound for Nowhere
Wesley Ward’s Bound for Nowhere is the 4-5 morning line favorite in the featured eighth race at Churchill Downs on Friday, May 26. Keeneland/Coady Photography

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Louisville, Kentucky updated forecast

Bound For Nowhere Formidable In Feature

Nine-races are on tap at Churchill Downs on Friday, May 26 as the historic Louisville, KY racetrack jump starts a holiday weekend of Thoroughbred racing in Derby City.

The featured eighth race on the card is a $175,000 optional claiming classified allowance contest for three-year-olds and upward sprinting 5.5-furlongs on the Matt Winn Turf Course.

Wesley Ward’s Bound for Nowhere, second against allowance company in his last start at Keeneland on April 26, is the prohibitive 4-5 morning line favroite in a compact field of six. Jockey Joel Rosario will be astride the nine-year-old bay son The Factor for trainer Wesley Ward.

Three winners on Thursday’s Program–$2.85 ROI

Steam gave out three winners and had a return on investment (ROI*) of $2.85 for each $2 wagered on its top picks on Thursday’s eight-race program at Churchill Downs and, as a result, 15 days into the 2023 Spring Meet, its top selections are winning at a 28 percent clip and have finished in the money 64 percent of the time.

Post time for the first of nine races  at Churchill Downs on Friday, May 26 is 12:45 P.M. (Eastern).

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*Return on investment (ROI) is calculated by dividing the net profit by the total amount invested.

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