Top pick: #1 (COOPER RIVER) - Hard-hitter always gives his best and he was beaten a head at this level and distance on this surface March 21st. He's (2-1-1-0) locally, and this colt has the rail, Dominguez, and son of "Orientate" can run well from both on or off the lead.
2nd pick: #3 (Driven by Solar) - The class of the field, he ran poorly facing tougher March 16th in his first race fince mid-June. He's come back with a fine work since andtrainer Todd Pletcher drops him down in class. The last time he raced at this level, 6-year-old was an easy winner two years ago.