Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #2 (HIGH PROMISE) (5-1) - Grey gelding ships in from Keeneland where he finished a pace-chasing 2nd at this level going 8.5 furlongs Oct. 22. Competitive in three straight since lasix was added, trainer Brian Lynch has Victor Espinoza aboard.
2nd pick: #5 (Cascade Rock) (4-1) - Irish bred gelding enters off a close up 3rd place finish at this level going nine furlongs Oct. 20 at Santa Anita. A career best figure was earned that day in his first race in two months. Win candidate.
3rd pick: #10 (Conquest Smartee) (9-2) - Lightly raced colt has been sharp in three straight starts at this level going 6.5 furlongs at Santa Anita. Working steadily for his first since July 2, $390,000 son of 'Smart Strike' is a win threat at a square price.
4th pick: #3 (Shaky Alibi) (8-1) - Longshot is lightly raced and speedy. He set a quick and pressured pace Oct. 20 at Santa Anita and stayed on until the final 1/16th when he tired to lose by 4.5 lengths. Working fast, he's making back-to-back starts for the first time.