Lewis Cielo gradually moved and took command on the inside with a furlong to go and won the first race at Keeneland last Thursday afternoon. The son of Lewis Michael has been named the agameofskill.com Claimer of the Week after collecting his seventh career win. The 4 year old defeated fellow $25,000 claimers and covered the muddy mile and 1/16 in 1:45.13. The Illinois bred returned $9.00 to his backers and was a ridden by Mitchell Murrill. Trained by Rodolfo Aguilar, Lewis Cielo has won 5 races in 2015 and has finished in the money in 10 of 19 career races. Owned by Jaguar on The Run Stable, Lewis Cielo has accumulated $96,000 in lifetime earnings.
About EditorRich Nilsen is an 18-time qualifier to the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), an event he has cashed in four times. He was the first player to finish in the top 10 of the NHC twice. A former executive with Brisnet.com and a member of the NHC Players’ Committee, Rich is a graduate of the University of Louisville Equine Business Program and is founder of AGameofSkill.com, a site devoted to horse racing education and promotion.
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