Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #5 (DISCRETIONARY MARQ) (3-1) - Lightly-raced colt had a rough trip between horses when beaten just under 3 lengths at this level going 7 furlongs at Belmont Oct. 21. Home bred can take this with a bit better journey.
2nd pick: #6 (Psychic Energy) (4-1) - He's been competitive in four straight on the grass with three of those coming at this level. In shape and trainer Linda Rice has John Velazquez aboard this stalker for the first time.
3rd pick: #9 (Mission Command) (7-2) - Grey colt rallied to defeat $40,000 'open' claimers at the 2l condition at this distance Oct. 26 at Belmont. In a very hot barn (Rudy Rodriguez), strong finisher is a win candidate in this spot.