Top pick: #2 (COUTH) - Old-timer has found his place after racing most of his career on the grass. He's been competitive in the majority of his dirt starts the past four months, and won his latest here on Feb. 1, Claimed that day by Gary Contessa, he runs him back in 11 days. He fits well here and draws the rail.
2nd pick: #4 (The Zipster) - The main speed finished second on Jan. 3 at this price and distance. Race was his first in seven weeks and he's the hosre to catch. Dominguez sticks.
3rd pick: #1 (Freddy the Cap) - He's finished second in his last pair on this surface facing slightly weaker. Races were strong efforts, and the figures earned say he's a win threat with a repeat of either run.