Churchill DownsFri, November 24, 2023

Group 3 winner first mission (2) is a talented type who recently returned from a break and made it three straight wins, scoring by 0.3 lengths over 1m1/2f at keeneland.Luis saez aboard again and expected to go very well. grade 1 placegetter il miracolo (3) turned in a good effort when narrowly defeated last time in the g2 fayette stakes at keeneland (dirt) over 1m1f.Right in the mix.Gasoline (4) has been in great form recently, the latest effort a dominant win by 5 lengths over 1m1/2f at this track (dirt).Meets a stronger field but he is worth serious consideration. grade 2 placegetter trademark (5) was well in commission last time but ran below expectations when seventh and beaten 12 lengths over 1m1f in the g2 fayette stakes at keeneland (dirt).Record here is impressive with three wins from five starts.Not to be discounted.