Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #2 (EASY WAY OUT) (2-1) - Freshened up since Feb. 19, she's shortening up in distance after a close up finish going two turns on Aqueduct's inner-surface. Filly had checked in 2nd in his first pair sprinting and is working steadily for his return. The top pick, but make sure you reverse your exactas with her.
2nd pick: #8 (Rubicon) (10-1) - Longshot drops in class, moves from grass to dirt, and is cutting back in distance. She tired at Aqueduct April 14 in her first race in 11 months and has worked fast since. Its noted that both blinkers and John Velazquez are added.
3rd pick: #5 (Tough Old Bird) (5-1) - She raced evenly following a poor start at this level April 15 in her second back from a 2.5 month vacation. She's worked fast since, and Jose Ortiz is riding her for the first time.
4th pick: #6 (This Bird Can Sing) (6-1) - Speedy filly has finished 2nd in three straight at this level sprinting. Freshened up for the past two months, she has Javier Castellano aboard for the first time.