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Churchill Downs Hotlist - November 6

November 5, 2022

Today’s Churchill Downs Hot List races to watch
Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022

By Bob Ehalt and Matt Shifman

Hot List Key:

A : A preferred horse to watch                   B: Secondary horse to watch
*C: Went down 2 or more betting notches in the final 3 minutes and finished 1st through 3rd
*D: Went down 2 or more betting notches and finished 4th or worse
* - 4 or more betting notches if 11-1 or more.

1st race – (5) Job’s Not Finished (D) dropped from 8-5 to 6-5 and failed to fire. Finds a field she can handle here. (6) Peaceful Moment should find the going easier here. (4) Spunk should be feisty against claimers. (3) Fabulosity has some speed and could be tough to catch. Betting strategy: 5 to win, place. Exacta box: 3-4-5-6. Doubles: 3-4-5-6 with 2-4-6-7.

2nd race – (2) Sue Ellen Mishkin  seeks a third straight win and gets the nod here. (4) A Girl Like Me should appreciate the cutback to seven furlongs. (6) Aidanlike disappointed last time but can bounce back here. (7) Sunny Isle Beach may wake up in this field. Betting strategy: 2 to win, place. Exacta box: 2-4. Exactas: 2-4 over 6-7 and 6-7 over 2-4.

4th race – (3) Cloud Without Rein set the pace last time and settled for second. May not look back here. (8) Workinfromhome showed nice late speed in his comeback race and should be the main rival. (5) Mud Puddle is a firster worth a look here. (4) Cyclone could be a factor against these. Betting strategy: 3 to win, place. Exacta box: 3-4-5-8.

6th race – (4) Magical Act (A) rallied nicely for second in his debut and should graduate today. (2) One Time Mo was a troubled third last time and should not be ignored. (3) Keen Contender should fit in well here. (6) Markswoman gets Gaffalione and merits respect. Betting strategy: 4 to win, place. Exacta box: 2-3-4-6. Doubles: 2-3-4-6 with

7th race – (5) Send for Me has not raced since winning her debut nearly a year ago, but his works make him an intriguing play. (7) Portilla missed by a head last time and is the one to fear. (8) She’s All Class won nicely last time and can make her presence felt. (3) Cancel This was third in her last two starts and should not be ignored. Betting strategy: 5 to win, place. Exacta box: 3-5-7-8.

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Letter/Last race

Today’s race

 

Comment

 

 

 

 

 

(5)

Job’s Not Finished

D, 9/28

1 CD

Could rebound in this spot

 

 

 

 

 

(4)

Magical Act

A, 10/7

6 CD

Was second in her debut