Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #9 (ANCONA) (5-2) - A lightly raced 3yo home bred is racing on the dirt and in a claimer both for the first time. She's shown good early speed on the grass facing tougher and can beat these if able to avoid a wide trip from her outside post.
2nd pick: #7 (My S V R) (9-2) - She showed sharp early speed when finishing third in a sprint at Los Alamitos for a $30,000 price tag Sept. 20. 3yo drops down a bit and is stretching out in distance for the first time.
3rd pick: #1 (Lucky Brite Eye) (3-1) - Daughter of 'Lucky Pulpit' has been competitive in three of her last five start at this level without threatening to win. She has a ground saving post and is capable of factoring again.