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KENTUCKY OAKS DAY 5062011

By • on May 6, 2011

The two big days are here.

So, now some big picks for Oaks Day and the Derby itself. I will pick 6 races for Oaks Day, and the Derby.

FRIDAY 05/06/2011 CHURCHILL DOWNS, KY OAKS DAY

FOR EACH RACE: PROJECTED ORDER OF FINISH

PROGRAM NUMBER-NAME OF RUNNER-PROBABLE ODDS-COMMENTS

FIRST RACE 1 1/16 MILE MAIDEN

8 EXPRESS RUN 5-2 Zito makes the difference with this clear contender

1 ISLAND BOUND 7-2 Runs well this time of year

5 SMOTH CHARM 4-1 Baker a capable trainer

3 VIRTUOUSLY 8-1 Dale Romans also capable

6 RESERVED INDIAN 8-1 Coming off fast track, the least likely contender to be fit

2 EMPRESS OF GOLD 8-1 Watch the tote as Mott’s stable usually bets them to nothing odds when ready

4 TROPIC OF AQUARIUS 8-1 4 year old must improve

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