Best Bets: Churchill Spotlight for Saturday's Stars of Tomorrow Races

Monique Vág and America's Best Racing and handicapper team up to provide horseplayers with their best bets of the weekend. Vásági will pick her top picks and at least one longshot play of this weekend's racing.

#9 Gunfighter lost his second career start. Brad Cox will take over training duties on this colt and will be adding blinkers. The addition of blinker has worked out time and time again for Cox clicking at a 27% rate through a large sample size.

Best bets for Saturday's Stars of Tomorrow Races are Churchill Downs, Race 10, $400,000 Golden Rod Stakes, 5:27 p.m. ET.

Sandstone won her maiden race in her most recent outing. She will meet a much tougher field this time. Sandstone will control the tempo from the early break. Churchill Spotlight is the best bet for Saturday's Stars of Tomorrow Races.

Best bets for Saturday's Stars of Tomorrow Races are Churchill Downs, Race 11, $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, 5:56 p.m. EST.

#1 Classic Causeway is going to start from the rail. He won his debut race in the parimutuel. In the Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity, he was used too hard early and couldn't sustain a late run. This time, the inside post is drawing the race.

Best bets for Saturday's Stars of Tomorrow Races are Churchill Downs, Race 12, $200,000 Fern Creek Stakes, 6:24 p.m. ET.

#6 Marissa’s Lady won her debut race in her one career start. She is not the quickest of fillies but she is professional and can track down the horses late.