There’s a race I’ve been hoping to see for most of the meet, and it’s finally here: Thursday’s Arlington 8th is a top-shelf allowance going the one-turn mile on polytrack. There’s a horse who I’ve had marked in my head for a race like this, and not only did the race go, but the horse I hoped to see in such a race has entered.

In Episode 261 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s take a look!

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