Top pick: #1 (CONSULADO) - Four-year-old gelding by "More Than Ready" has been sharp in both starts and was a visually impressive maiden winner here going 6.5 furlongs on Jan. 7. He's worked fast since and will be stretching-out around two-turns for the first time. He's the choice in a ver "deep" five horse field.
2nd pick: #5 (Fed Biz) - Three-year-old by "Giant's Causeway" cost $950,000 as a yearling and was a maiden winner over a strong field here at this distance on Dec. 30. Baffert trained colt has been favored in both starts and will be trying winners for the first time. One of two entered by the barn and the pair will race uncoupled. We'll find out a lot more about this promising colt today.