Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #5 (SNAKE RIVER RED) (8-5) - This colt by 'Hard Spun' is one of two entered by trainer Wesley Ward and the pair race as separate betting interests. Working fast locally for his debut, barn won both 2yo races here yesterday and has won with 30 of 96 (32%) overall with first-time starters in 2018-19.
2nd pick: #6 (Joker On Jack) (2-1) - The second of the pair from trainer Wesley Ward, he also bred and owns this colt. He's worked four times here for his debut, including a sharp 3 furlong breeze from the gate March 22. Colt completes a strong hand from the barn.
3rd pick: #4 (Rag Tag) (3-1) - This $130,000 son of 'Union Rags' makes his first start and is from the barn of Todd Pletcher 51 of 216 (24%) with debuting runners in 2018-19. Prepared at the Palm Beach Downs Center before shipping here, colt has John Velazquez aboard and must be left in the mix.
4th pick: #2 (Two Dot) (5-1) - Colt rallied to finish second to an impressive filly who won her debut here by almost 10 lengths April 5. He moves from an outside post (10 of 11) to the rail and is capable of factoring.