Top pick: #13 (WISE GUY CHARLIE) - He drops into a claimer for the first time and trainer Chad Brown will remove this colt's blinkers after a one race experiment. Has speed, draws a fine post, and will be tough in this spot.
2nd pick: #14 (Flapsup) - Drops off an even effort last out at Churchill going a mile, He's been bet in every start and had a sharp work in Kentucky 5 days ago before trainer Ed Kenneally shipped him here.
3rd pick: #2 (Backdown) - He has previous experience on this surface as he finished a distant 2nd here last year facing tougher. Gelding raced evenly in a grass sprint at Belmont July 5th facing special weights in his first race since Sep 14th. Drops into a claimer and has received a nice set-up from trainer J.P.Terranova.