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Wolfy’s Dyna GhostThe 12-time winner from owner-breeder Woods Lane Farm is scheduled to make his first begin with coach Brian Lynch on Saturday, when he’ll face off towards a stable crop of elegant turf specialists within the Grade 3, $300,000 River Metropolis at Churchill Downs.
Most lately underneath the care of Jonathan Thomas, Wolfie’s Dyna Ghost brings a flexible resume to River Metropolis that features victories within the 2023 Autumn Stakes (G2) at Woodbine, the Kentucky Cup Traditional at Turfway Park and Prairie Bayou.
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“He got here to us in a really orderly method,” Lynch stated. “Jonathan has clearly stored him in high form, so we’re excited to run him for the primary time underneath our care. We hope we will do pretty much as good a job as Jonathan did with him, as we each prepare underneath the identical proprietor. They requested me if I wished to take him south. This race is right here and he is coaching like he is in fine condition for the sport. The water is a bit of deeper than what he is working, however he is a pleasant, elegant previous horse and I am wanting ahead to seeing what he can do.”
Wolfie’s Dinoghost tied for Put up 5 within the 1 1/8-mile turf race ridden by Luis Saez.
“When you have a look at the race, he is positively a pace horse and he is proven that he might be up entrance and nonetheless win,” Lynch continued. “He is received a bit of little bit of pace, however we’re not going to remove his recreation. If he breaks nicely, we’ll put him in a spot the place Lewis is comfy and see what occurs.”
Epic Trip is scheduled for a turf allowance contest at Churchill Downs on Friday, avoiding River Metropolis on Saturday. In the identical pocket cash race, 4 hundred Friday in favor of River Metropolis.
This was reported by jockey agent Ron Anderson. Thoroughbred Each day InformationInvoice Finlay stated Frankie Dettori is not going to trip Raginos in Saturday’s race. Dettori introduced his retirement from North American driving after final week’s Breeders’ Cup. Dettori stated he’ll drive in South America in early 2026 after which be part of AMO Racing as a worldwide model ambassador.
| no. | silk | horse/stallion | analysis | Coach/Jockey | Earlier begin / Subsequent begin | M.L. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Rundle jack milton | 4.45 | Michelle Nihei alex achard | 2nd place (112), CD AOC (06/21/2025-R7) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 30-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 2nd place (112), CD AOC (06/21/2025-R7) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 2 | epic trip condemnation | 6.93 | John Ennis Luan Machado | 2025 Turf Mile G1 eighth place (119) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | scr | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 2025 Turf Mile G1 eighth place (119) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 3 | 4 hundred battle entrance | 0.00 | Fausto Gutierrez Julian R. Leparoo | 2025 Turf Mile G1 sixth place (123) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 20-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 2025 Turf Mile G1 sixth place (123) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 4 | encino Nyquist | 6.82 | Brad H. Cox Airado Ortiz Jr. | 1st place (111), 2025 Presque Isle Mile LS 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 5-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 1st place (111), 2025 Presque Isle Mile LS 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 5 | Wolfy’s Dyna Ghost ghost zapper | 6.24 | Brian A. Lynch Luis Saez | 1st place (112), CNL HCP (09/13/2025-R8) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 10-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 1st place (112), CNL HCP (09/13/2025-R8) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 6 | chasing the crown skip shot | 6.76 | Michael J. Maker Tyler Gaffalione | 1st place (120), KD HCP (08/31/2025-R10) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 7-2 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 1st place (120), KD HCP (08/31/2025-R10) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 7 | service provider gun runner | 7.39 | brian knippenberg Joseph D. Ramos | 2025 Turf Mile G1 ninth place (119) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 10-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 2025 Turf Mile G1 ninth place (119) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 8 | corruption gold medal | 7.67 | Mark E. Cass Jose L. | 2025 Kentucky Turf Cup G2 third place (127) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 5-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 2025 Kentucky Turf Cup G2 third place (127) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 9 | Raginos Kantharos | 7.19 | Stephen M. Asmussen to be determined | 2nd place (125), 2025 Mint Thousands and thousands G3 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 9-2 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 2nd place (125), 2025 Mint Thousands and thousands G3 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 10 | english channel english channel | 0.00 | Wayne M. Catalano Jareth Loveberry | 1st place (112), KEE ALW (10/08/2025-R8) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 30-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 1st place (112), KEE ALW (10/08/2025-R8) 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 11 | tapit sneakers carpet | 6.03 | ed moger Mario Gutierrez | 4th place (107), 2025 Presque Isle Mile LS 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 20-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | 4th place (107), 2025 Presque Isle Mile LS 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
| 12 | take sweet spinning sweet | 7.36 | Shelley Deveaux Axel Concepcion | fifth place (124), 2025 Kentucky Downs Preview Mint Thousands and thousands Turf Mile LS 2025 River Metropolis G3 | 8-1 | |
| ultimate race subsequent race | fifth place (124), 2025 Kentucky Downs Preview Mint Thousands and thousands Turf Mile LS 2025 River Metropolis G3 | |||||
