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 – (5) Colonial Sense returns to a level where she was a close third. Gets the nod. (9) Turkish Flame was hurt by a wide trip last time. Gets a second chance here. (1) Angelic Quality may wake up in this field. (4) Starship Daytona could like the added distance. Betting strategy: 5 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-4-5-9.

4^th race – (1) First Navy Jack comes off a sharp maiden win and can make it two in a row. (2) Valiant Winter should pose a late threat. (3) Lodato fits in nicely here. (5) G Speedy can sneak into the picture at the end. Betting strategy: 1 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-2-3-5.

7th race – (2) Amberjack exits a solid second in his debut. Graduates today. (4) Final Story is a promising firster for Cox. (3) Unsearchable rallied for third in his debut and cannot be ignored. (8) Bridgesong can improve after moving too soon in his debut. Betting strategy: 2 to win, place. Exacta box: 2-3-4-8.

9th race – (1) Arbiter has yet to race on dirt but is 2-for-2 for Ward and has speed from the rail.  (7) Diciassette has raced in Grade 1 company and should be the one to fear. (3) Sweeping Shadow comes off a lopsided win and cannot be ignored. (6) Fulmine will benefit from a fast pace. Betting strategy: 1 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-3-6-7.

11th race – (7) Vibe was an easy winner here in April. Has trained smartly for his comeback. (4) First Call Bob was an impressive debut winner and should be the main rival. (5) Statesman belongs in the exotics. (6) Fact can prevail on his best try. Betting strategy: 7 to win, place. Exacta box: 4-5-6-7.