Hollywood Gold Cup 2022 predictions, odds, field: Horse racing insider reveals picks, bets for Monday, May 30

Hollywood Gold Cup is on Memorial Day at Santa Anita Park. Royal Ship is the 6-5 morning-line favorite in the 2022 Hollywood Gold Cups odds. Stilleto Boy is 7- 5 second choice. Defunded, There Goes Harvard, Spielberg and Defulged round out the field. Post time for the $400,000 race is at 5:47 p.m. ET. Michelle Yu is a racing expert and TV host. She has handicapped the odds and constructed her bets. She's cashed in Breeders' Cup Classic, Breeder's Cup Turf Sprint, Sham Stakes, El Camino Real Derby, San Felipe Stake, Santa. Anita Handicap, Kentucky Oaks and Preakness St.

Yu is taking a stand against Defunded, who is 3-1 on the morning line. Defuned is on a two-race winning streak. In four starts in graded stakes races, DefUND has finished second twice and fourth twice.

Yu's top pick is a horse who has the right running style for Monday's race. Yu is also high on a long shot who is an "ultraconsistent performer" Yu shares her picks and bets for the 2022 Hollywood Gold Cup only at SportsLine.