Top pick: #2 (A Z WARRIOR) - Zayat owned and Baffert trained this son of "Bernardini" is training fast at Santa Anita and gets the trainer's main-rider Garcia to ride. One of a pair from Baffert and they'll race uncoupled.
2nd pick: #6 (Royal Ancestry) - The other of the Baffert pair and she showed fine early speed when debuting here June 27. Normal improvement second out makes her a win candidate.
3rd pick: #5 (Indian Gracey) - Firster by "Indian Charlie" is in a good barn (Jerry Hollendorfer) and is working fast. Trainer is excellent first-out (26%) and filly attracts Bejarano. Win candidate.