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spacing, and an incentive (such as offering $3Million Purse for a Gold,Silver,Bronze medal purse bonus for the top-3 Triple Crown points accumalting runners who run in all three races) may be necessary.
Baffert is a notorious star of training, but at least he has a history of respecting the Preakness.
The Belmont has already become an afterthought, unless a horse has a Derby win or was a Derby horse with a known plodding/Tapit type of style and pedigree....
The new trend seems to be needing 3-4 weeks to fully medicate the horses between starts, and the newest notorious supertrainer (Cox) seems to have no respect for either the Preakness or the Belmont.
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Preparation. Discipline. Patience. Decisiveness.
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