What is Always a Runner's OPI Score?

Always a Runner currently holds an Overall Performance Index (OPI) of 91.2.

Who sired Always a Runner?

Always a Runner was sired by Gun Runner.

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Always a Runner

OPI Elite Database • Scouting Report ID: #25818

Contender Vitals

OPI: 91.2

Pedigree Index

9.5

Sire: Gun Runner

Competitive Grade

B+

Recent Speed Fig

Scout’s Notebook

SIRE: Gun Runner DAM: Always Carina OPI PEDIGREE INDEX: 9.5

Technical Analysis: Always a Runner carries an OPI Pedigree Index of 9.5, largely derived from the influence of Gun Runner. Elite stamina profile; optimized for Classic distances (1 1/4 miles and beyond). Based on current metrics, the OPI score validates this runner's capability at the current competitive grade.

Career OPI History

Race Event	Style	OPI	Grade	Speed	Finish	OPI Verdict	Action
Kentucky Oaks	closer	91.2	B+	95	1	Real Winner: Proven at class and distance.	VIEW LOGIC
Gazelle Stakes	closer	78.4	C	77	1	Stalking while wide despite rail post. Much the best.	VIEW LOGIC

OPI Strategic Intelligence

Speed & Velocity

With a Recent Speed Figure of —, this runner is currently performing at a high-elite level. This figure was most recently validated in the Archive.

Class & Competition

Assigned a Competitive Grade of —. This metric reflects the horse's ability to maintain performance levels when facing established stakes-quality fields.

Pedigree Ceiling

The OPI Pedigree Index of — suggests this horse has the genetic foundation for Classic distances (1 1/4 miles).

Overall Assessment: Elite Contender / Primary A-Level Play. OPI: —

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