This Saturday, the stakes season at Arlington gets underway with the Grade III Hanshin Cup.

Given the dearth of one-turn polytrack stakes races, the Hanshin drew a large and intriguing field.  Illinois-bred dynamo Recount is so far undefeated in four starts over the Arlington polytrack…but the way the race drew, this looks like the best time yet to take a swing and beat him.

Head over to ShapperDaCapper, read the latest Chicago Railbird, and get the Arlington stakes season started on the right note!