Top pick: #12 (TWELVE VOLT) - Mare hasn't raced in almost a year, but has been in training here since Feb 1st. She's run well in 3 of her 5 starts facing special weights and trainer Sam Breaux will drop her into a claimer for the first time. Takes this if ready.
2nd pick: #7 (Brahms Luck) - Improving filly finished an even 4th racing for twice this tag at the Fair Grounds March 30th. She has a new trainer for this (veteran Sturges Ducoing)and he drops her into a career soft spot.
3rd pick: #2 (My Hot Shot) - She's been bet in 2 of her 3 starts and is the speed nearest the rail. In a very good barn (Karl Broberg), he drops her to a new low and she's in the win mix.