Pluses and minuses- Hofburg
pluses
1. Traffic problems in Derby. Galloped out well.
2. Jockey is an Ortiz brother riding in New York. (enough said).
3. Fresh Horse (skipped Preakness)
4. Working out well.
5. Sire is Tapit. (3 of last 4 Belmont's won by Tapit sire).
6. Lightly raced, likely to improve.
7. Hall of fame trainer Bill Mott.
minuses
1. Running against a Buzzsaw in Justify.
2. May be pace dependent.
Feel free to add to the lists.
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