Top pick: #7 (BEATSANEMPTYSTALL) - Daughter of Broken Vow finished 2nd here at this level and distance just 13 days ago and will be making back-to-back starts for the first time. Speed/stalker is the top choice.
2nd pick: #2 (Nephelia) - Debuting filly has the leading rider (Kendrick Carmouche) aboard and is in a good barn (Allen Iwinski). Working nicely locally and a factor first time out.
3rd pick: #3 (Aquitaine) - Races off almost a 7 month layoff and will try sprinting for the first time. Working nicely at Fair Hill for a trainer (Mike Matz) who's on fire at Delaware.