Steve Asmussen:

“We like who he is, like how he came out of it, like how he’s trained back"

If the number he ran in the maiden race can be believed, he's just as fast as the favorite, and TRACK PHANTOM could be trending in the wrong direction.

With the bounce out of the way in the Risen Star, a return back to the top isn't out of the question for this lightly raced 3yo in the Louisiana Derby. If that's the case, a Thoro-Graph 5 could be tough to beat.