Top pick: #1 (GOLD CUP KID) - Has the rail and last out showed a big move forward in start No. 3. Colt rated on the rail and rallied late to finish second to a runner who went wire-to-wire. He has three fine works since and he can win this from just off the lead.
2nd pick: #3 (Mischiefonmymind) - Lasix is reportedly added today for gelding that has shown good speed in his first pair of starts. Working sharply for the past month and last out he tired late to finish five lengths behind the top choice. Contends today.
3rd pick: #9 (Blasting Cap ) - Expensive ($190,000) gelded son of "Mineshaft" showed good speed last out before tiring facing tougher. He's putting back-to-back starts together for the first time and should move forward today.