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Derby and Oaks Official Selections and Tossers!

With the two biggest races for three year olds right around the corner here are my official selections, tickets to play and horses to toss for the Oaks and Derby! Without further ado ladies first...

Kentucky Oaks Selections, Tossers & Suggested Tickets 

The Fillies were a little bit easier to figure out this year as the top three are probably head and shoulders above the rest unfortunately that makes it a chalk fest of an Oaks this year. 

Keepers
2. Coach Rocks 12-1  
7. Rayya 12-1 
10. Midnight Bisou 5/2 
13. Eskimo Kisses 15-1 
14. Monomoy Girl 2-1 

Tossers  
1. Sassy Sienna 15-1 
3. Classy Act 15-1 
4. Chocolate Martini 12-1 
5. Wonder Gadot 20-1 
6. Kelly's Humor 30-1 
8. Heavenhasmynikki 50-1 
9. Take Charge Paula 15-1   
11. My Miss Lilly 10-1 
12. Patrona Margarita 30-1

Suggested Tickets 

Exacta box                               Trifecta Box                         Superfecta Box 
7 Rayya 12-1                          7 Rayya 12-1                        7 Rayya 12-1 
14 Monomoy Girl 2-1           14 Monomoy Girl 2-1          14 Monomoy Girl 2-1 
                                              10 Midnight Bisou 5/2         10 Midnight Bisou 5/2 
                                                                                             2 Coach Rocks 12-1 
Super Hi 5 
7. Rayya 12-1 
14 Monomoy Girl 2-1 
10 Midnight Bisou 5/2 
2 Coach Rocks 12-1 
13 Eskimo Kisses 15-1  


Derby Selections and Tossers  


With the Derby being wide open this year I find it very hard to separate the top 4 so I'll be using one on top with 3 other long-shots underneath to sort of hedge my bets! 


Tossers 
1. Firenze Fire 50-1  
2. Free Drop Billy 30-1
3. Promises Fulfilled 30-1 
4. Flameaway 30-1 
8. Lone Sailor 50-1  
10. My Boy Jack 30-1
12. Enticed 30-1 
13. Bravazo 50-1 
15. Instilled Regard 50-1 
17. Solomini 30-1 
19. Noble Indy 30-1 
20. Combatant 50-1 

Win Candidates 
5. Audible 8-1 
6. Good Magic 12-1 
7. Justify 3-1 
14. Mendelssohn 5-1 

Place and Show Candidates 
18. Vino Rosso 12-1 
16. Magnum Moon 6-1 
11. Bolt D'Oro 8-1 
9. Hofburg 20-1 


Oaks Derby Double Bets 

7 Rayya 12-1 with 14 Mendelssohn 5-1 
14 Monomoy Girl 2-1 with 6 Good Magic 12-1 
10 Midnight Bisou 5/2 with Justify 3-1 and 5 Audible 8-1 


Good Luck and Happy Derby & Oaks!! 




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