Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #8 (BATTLE OF MEMPHIS) (2-1) - An Irish bred import, he finished second here at this level going 8.5 furlongs Jan. 30. Competitive in both starts, trainer Mark Casse is adding blinkers and has leading rider Irad Ortiz Jr aboard for this attempt.
2nd pick: #1 (Preacher Power) (5-2) - A home bred by turf sire 'Lonthro', he's finished second in three of his last four and ran 3rd in the other start. Stretch runner has a ground-saving post, is working nicely at the Palm Meadows Center, and he's a win candidate.
3rd pick: #7 (Street Giant) (20-1) - Longshot tracked the eventual before tiring down the stretch to finish 6th of 12, beaten 7.5 length when debuting here at this level and distance Jan. 9. 3yo by 'Giant's Causeway' may grab a share with normal second-out improvement.
4th pick: #5 (Great Kahuna) (6-1) - A lightly raced 6yo, he's been idle since Sept. 30 at Woodbine. He has early speed, is working above average at Palm Meadows, and this gelding by 'Smart Strike' has taken serious betting action in all six attempts.