Top pick: #2 (MISS DEL GALLO) - She's slipped a bit over the past year but still has her fine early speed and races today in a third off a seven week rest situation. The speed nearest the rail and she'll be tough to beat in this spot.
2nd pick: #6 (Outlaw Annie) - Canterbury shipper drops and moves back to the dirt following a win there June 13 racing on the grass. Very competitive filly "whistled" here on May 18 at this tag and distance when picking-up her second win and is a strong win candidate this afternoon.
3rd pick: #7 (Oh Lovely) - Improving mare by "Victory Gallop" defeated the top pick last out with a strong wide late rally and a similar effort puts her in the final mix again today.