ANALYSIS

1 Uman Candy scored by over nine when placed on dirt for the first time; appears the one to beat with similar effort. Concealed has hit the board in last four finishing second in most recent; appears the top threat. Alwaysinmycircle has been second best in last two; pace threat. Rebellious Chic failed to handle the slop in last.

2 Brabbham has failed as the chalk in last three but may have needed last off the bench; looks best in this spot. King of Broadway has hit the board in his last four starts finishing third in last three; breezed three times for this.

Winter Games finished third in latest three lengths behind top choice. Frame adds blinkers stretching out; coupled with top choice.

3 Cast a Doubt hasn't been out since Nov. 9 when claimed at Hollywood Park by Levine; working steadily for return and seeks third straight win. Tummel returns on quick rest after tiring to sixth on Sunday; could be the one to catch.

Superiority has been third in last three; can land a minor reward.

4 U. S. S. O'Brien has failed as the chalk in all three starts but has hit the board each time; give another look. Fade to Black has been second best in both career outings; appears the top threat.

Island Candy got up to be third in debut; can improve making second career start.

5 Osceola Prince gave way in return from 52-day layoff on Jan. 5 but returns quickly and can improve. Star of Sarava scored by seven in last at Penn National; can make local debut a winning one. Powhatan County was overmatched in last but finished second in similar spot two back; consider. Terminus has hit the board in last four winning twice.

6 Happy Recap showed good speed in debut before tiring to third on Dec. 28; should move forward for Jacobson. Bossy Boots is a $165K Street Boss filly debuting for Schosberg with Velasquez named; watch the board. Make

Your Point attracts leading rider Irad Ortiz Jr. for debut; barn is capable with first time starters.

7 My Sparky had excuses in last two for Rodriguez but can rebound in this spot; 2-for-2 over the inner. Starship Elusive was overmatched in stakes try but score by over seven two back.

Twillerbee was a driving winner in return from three month break; breezed since.

8 Marriedtothemusic hasn't been out since finishing second as the chalk at Saratoga on Aug. 24; breezing steadily and should fire fresh. Ed's Magic was nailed on the wire in last and should be involved from the start once again.

Ambassador Bridge is winless from five starts over the inner but can land a minor share.

9 Exclusively Yours has been claimed in all three starts including latest when seventh but can rebound in this spot. Peggy Virginia steps up off driving maiden score; breezed twice since for Hushion. My Cousin Zinny showed good speed in last before tiring; gets in light under bugboy.