By Bob Ehalt and Matt Shifman

Hot List Key:

A : A preferred horse to watch                   B: Secondary horse to watch
*C: Went down 2 or more betting notches in the final 3 minutes and finished 1st through 3rd
*D: Went down 2 or more betting notches and finished 4^th or worse
* - 4 or more betting notches if 11-1 or more.

1st race – (7) Got Sunny has enough speed to lead throughout here. (9) Reverand Moon should welcome a return to turf. (4) Westside Tide should respond to a drop into a claimer. (10) Hurricane Express looms a late threat. Betting strategy: 7 to win, place. Exacta box: 4-7-9-10.

4th race – (6) Vanderbilt is an interesting firster from Cox who merits top billing. (7) Skate Away debuts for Pletcher and should be a factor. (9) Tiger Twenty Four is worth a look in a field dominated by firsters. (3) White Whale could be a threat on his best try. Betting strategy: 6 to win, place. Exacta box: 3-6-7-9.

6th race – (5) Krioyo has won his last two on Tapeta. Can make it a hat trick here. (6) Bold N Breezy missed by a neck last time and is the one to fear. (1) Sell It will be a major force from the rail. (4) Dual Income can make it two in a row here. Betting strategy: 5 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-4-5-6.

8th race – (9) Bizmaline was bumped at the start and didn’t fire. Makes amends here. (2) Spider Belle should be a key contender at the level. (12) Smart Spending is in great form but landed a tough post. (4) Go Big Green may respond to a jockey switch. Betting strategy: 9 to win, place. Exacta box: 2-4-9-12.

10th race - (4) Secret Chat (C) was bet down from 3-1 to 2-1 and posted a second straight win. Can make it three in a row here. (5) Awesome Train also seeks a third straight win and will be formidable. (2) Khozeiress could wake up in this spot. (12) Big Martini fits with this group but landed a difficult post. Betting strategy: 4 to win, place. Exacta box: 2-4-5-12.