LOUISVILLE, Ky. - As a possible decision nears in regard to a next race, Rachel Alexandra went through a fourth straight Monday workout at Churchill Downs when breezing six furlongs in 1:11.20 early on the Memorial Day holiday.

With Shaun Bridgmohan aboard at about 6:30 a.m. Eastern, and over a fast track, the 2009 Horse of the Year went in fractions of 12.20 seconds, 23.80, 35.40, 47.40, and 59.20 before galloping out seven furlongs in 1:23.80 and a mile in 1:38, according to Churchill clocker John Nichols.

ELMONT, N.Y. When Holy Blitzer went gate to wire to win Sunday's nightcap at Belmont Park, it created a pick-six carryover of $187,283 into Monday's Memorial Day card.

Monday's card has 11 races, meaning the pick six will start with race 6. The sequence includes the Grade 2, $150,000 Sands Point for 3-year-old fillies on turf and the Grade 1 Metropolitan Handicap featuring the return to the races of Quality Road.

There was a pick-six carryover of $45,507 entering Sunday's card after the wager went unhit on Saturday.

ELMONT, N.Y. - Minnie Punt announced his presence as a potential force in the New York-bred male turf division this year with an explosive stretch kick that carried him past the entire field and into the winner's circle in Sunday's at Belmont Park.

Meanwhile, the 6-year-old mare Chestoria displayed some of her early career form by splitting horses in midstretch and drawing clear to a 1 3/4-length win in the for statebred fillies and mares on the turf.

ETOBICOKE, Ontario - Grand Adventure ($11.10) came close to the seven-furlong course record while defeating a quality field Sunday at Woodbine in the

Unseasonable weather wrecked havoc on western Canadian tracks this weekend. Northlands Park became the fourth track to call off the races when it cancelled Sunday's card due to heavy snowfall that caused unsafe track conditions.

On Saturday, Kamloops canceled its races due to flooding. Marquis Downs and Assiniboa Downs also called off their races on Saturday.

LINCOLN, Neb. - Bach's Homebrew overcame a slow start to post an 8 1/4-length win in the $16,350 Journal Star Stakes at Lincoln Race Course on Saturday afternoon.

Ridden by Armando Martinez, Bach's Homebrew was shuffled to last at the start of the six-furlong race and quickly dropped to the inside to stalk the pace set by Beloit Kan Too. As Bingosablumin challenged the leader from the outside after a half-mile, Bach's Homebrew quickly rallied inside the pair to draw clear by four lengths turning for home, then drew off under energetic hand urging from Martinez.

Elusive Gift came from slightly off the pace to open a 2 1/2-length lead with a furlong remaining, then withstood fast-closing Frisky Thunder to prevail by a neck in Saturday's opening-day feature at Colonial Downs, the $50,000 John D. Marsh Stakes.

The 5-year-old Elusive Gift ($3.20), ridden by Horatio Karamanos for trainer Tony Dutrow, has been first or second in 6 of 10 lifetime starts. In winning the 5 1/2-furlong race for Virginia-breds, Elusive Gift covered the distance on firm turf in 1:02.58.

Down Town Allen picked up where she left off last season by dominating Saturday night's $51,100 Its Binn Too Long Stakes for West Virginia-bred 3-year-old fillies at Charles Town.

Racing for the first time since December, Down Town Allen ($3.40) was sent to the front by regular rider Matt McGowan and romped by 5 1/2 lengths, covering 4 1/2 furlongs in 51.07 seconds. A three-time stakes winner last season for owner-trainer John Casey, Down Town Allen is now 5 for 10 lifetime, all at Charles Town.

Autumn Affair finished second, four lengths in front of Lolibop in third.

The 12-1 Mo Faster stalked the early pace to the outside and drove clear late to win the $70,000 William Henry Harrison at Indiana Downs Saturday evening.

ALTOONA, Iowa - Red Lead took advantage of a fast pace, rallying to win the $60,000 Jim Rasmussen Memorial at Prairie Meadows on Saturday.

Shadowbdancing set the pace in the 1 1/16-mile race for 3-year-olds and up, prompted early by T.C. Champ. He set early fractions of 23.73 and 46.68 and was three lengths clear at the top of the lane. Jockey Ramsey Zimmerman steadily advanced Red Lead from the third position and they rallied strongly down the middle of the track to catch Shadowbdancing and win by 2 1/2 lengths in 1:43.33.