Flightline's first North American runners debut at Churchill Downs

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Flightline's first North American runners debut at Churchill Downs
Summary

Greenwell and House Boat Party are set to debut as the first North American runners sired by Flightline. Greenwell is scheduled to race in the fifth race at Churchill Downs on Friday, June 12, while House Boat Party will follow in the sixth race on Saturday, June 13. Both juveniles will compete at a distance of five furlongs. Greenwell, trained by Mark Casse and ridden by Jose L. Ortiz, was purchased for $500,000. House Boat Party, trained by Brian Lynch, is a homebred filly out of Lake Garda. Their performances will mark a significant moment for the progeny of the 2022 American Horse of the Year, Flightline.

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  • Greenwell runs in Race 5 at Churchill Downs on June 12
  • House Boat Party competes in Race 6 on June 13
  • Both runners enter at a distance of five furlongs
  • Greenwell was purchased for $500,000
  • Flightline commands attention as a promising stallion.
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Greenwell and House Boat Party are set to give Flightline his first North American runners this week, with both juveniles […]

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