Churchill Downs Distaff Turf Mile Draws Multiple Grade 1 Winner Got Stormy

My Racehorse CA and Spendthrift Farm's Got Stormy heads a field of seven fillies and mares for the 36th running of the $500,000 Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile (G2) at Churchill Downs, on the undercard of the Kentucky Derby.

The Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile will go as the day's sixth race with a 1:14 p.m. post time.

Trained by Mark Casse and featuring earnings of more than $2 million, Got Stormy will be making her second start in this race having finished second in 2019. A Grade 1 winner against males and females, Got Stormy opened her 2021 campaign with a nose victory over Saturday rival Zofelle in the Honey Fox (G3) Feb. 27 at Gulfstream Park.

A six-time graded stakes winner, Got Stormy will be ridden by Tyler Gaffalione and break from post five.

The field for the Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile, with riders and weights from the rail out, is:

  1. Jakarta (Luis Saez, 118 pounds)
  2. She's Got You (Javier Castellano, 118)
  3. New York Girl (John Velazquez, 118)
  4. Zofelle (Irad Ortiz Jr., 118)
  5. Got Stormy (Tyler Gaffalione, 118)
  6. Blowout (Flavien Prat, 118)
  7. Abscond (Joel Rosario, 118)

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