by Ashley Mayotte, WEG communications

Campbellville, ON — With the C$1 million Metro Pace set for Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack, WEG’s communications department got the inside scoop from some of the sport’s top handicappers.

They have provided their Metro picks, including a longshot play for Saturday evening’s featured race.

John Curtin – HarnessLink.com
Winning Pick: Speed Again
Longshot Pick: Simply Business

Bill Finley – Harness Racing Update
Winning Pick: Simply Business
Longshot Pick: A Rocknroll Dance

Derick Giwner – Harness Eye
Winning Pick: A Rocknroll Dance
Longshot Pick: Simply Business

Mike Hamilton – Mohawk Racetrack
Winning Pick: Speed Again
Longshot Pick: Allstar Legend

Bob Heyden – The Meadowlands
Winning Pick: Simply Business
Longshot Pick: I Fought Dalaw

Chris Hickey – Mohawk Racetrack
Winning Pick: A Rocknroll Dance
Longshot Pick: Major Bombay

Roger Huston – The Meadows
Winning Pick: I Fought Dalaw
Longshot Pick: I Fought Dalaw

Heather MacKay Roberts – The Harness Edge
Winning Pick: D Terminata
Longshot Pick: State Treasurer

Ken Middleton Sr. – Mohawk Racetrack
Winning Pick: I Fought Dalaw
Longshot Pick: Simply Business

Ken Middleton – Mohawk Racetrack
Winning Pick: I Fought Dalaw
Longshot Pick: Simply Business

Kathy Parker – Horseman & Fair World
Winning Pick: A Rocknroll Dance
Longshot Pick: State Treasurer

Frank Salive – Pompano Park
Winning Pick: Simply Business
Longshot Pick: I Fought Dalaw

Jason Settlemoir – Vernon & Tioga Downs
Winning Pick: Speed Again
Longshot Pick: Major Bombay

Gordon Waterstone – Horseman & Fair World
Winning Pick: D Terminata
Longshot Pick: Simply Business

Ken Warkentin – The Meadowlands
Winning Pick: I Fought Dalaw
Longshot Pick: Major Bombay

Drivers and trainers have also provided their picks on whom they think will capture the richest race on the continent for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings. Click on this link to see who they have selected.