Top pick: #3 (EXPRESSION) - She raced evrnly in a large field (12) at Churchill Downs on Nov 12th despite being "bumped" at the break. She finished 4th, beaten 7 lengths with hore right in front of her at the wire coming back to get her maiden win next out. Working well locally for trainer Ed Kenneally, who wins at a solid 28% clip 2nd time out. The horse to beat.
2nd pick: #4 (Last Minute Rose) - She's the confirmed speed and finished 2nd here racing for $35K at this distance back on Nov 30th. Effort was her best in 4 starst and came 2nd off a Jason Servis claim and a subsequent two month freshening.