Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #2 (NEGEV) (5-2) - Florida shipper is racing off a two month break in today's finale. This is her first off a private trainer change to Rudy Rodriguez (32% with new arivals). She's facing fellow New York breds and in on the dirt following three straight grass attempts. She meets a weak field and gets the edge.
2nd pick: #7 (Rare Rose) (4-1) - Another racing off a two month break and she does so with blinkers on ( a 30% winning move by trainer Jeremiah Englehart). The probable main speed, she's fast from the gate and is a very strong win candidate.
3rd pick: #8 (Quincy Girl) (8-1) - One of four making their debuts, daughter of 'Twirling Candy' worked a bullet 3/8th's from the gate at Belmont Jan. 17. Capable barn (John Terranova II) has picked a soft spot for her first appearance.
4th pick: #10 (City Trapper) (20-1) - Longshot is cutting back in distance after a very wide trip here going a mile at this level Jan. 12. Capable of getting a slice of this at a big price.