Top pick: #10 (ADVENTURE LOVE) (3-1) - French import has spent her entire career racing on the grass. She's gone 13-4-5-1 overall and is 5-2-1-0 since coming to North America late in 2013. Four-year-old missed by a 'neck' at Keeneland going 5.5-furlongs April 16th in her first start since last July at Saratoga. The main speed, she'll be tough to beat in this spot.
2nd pick: #3 (Hillhouse High) (5-2) - Stakes placed on the grass, filly is racing for the first time since Dec 19. Working steadily for her return, daughter of 'Exchange Rate' has done most her best racing here at Belmont 4-2-2-0. When last in action locally, she missed by a 1/2 length at this level and distance in late Sep.
3rd pick: #7 (Court Dancer) (8-1) - Speedy and in form, She's won three of her last four when sprinting on the dirt. Daughter of 'War Chant' hasn't run well in both previous grass starts, but they were earlier in her career. Four-year-old is a much better horse now and was bred for turf success.
4th pick: #5 (Distorted Beauty) (12-1) - Un-raced since Nov 15, New York bred is 6-3-2-0 overall on the grass and is 3-2-1-0 locally. Training above average, she's a threat if ready off a half-year's absence.