Top pick: #2 (ARENA ALVIRA) - She lost the battle last out after battling to mid-stretch to a very impressive winner. Trainer Bill Mott brings her back quickly for this ( 16 days) and he stretches her out in distance ( a 19%) winning move by the barn. The top selection.
2nd pick: #1 (Remark) - Logical contender has finished 2nd at this level in her last pair at Belmont and is working sharply at the local Greentree Training Center, which is the property of her owner (Darley Stables). Has the rail and is a win threat.