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Originally posted by fishorsechess
Is there any handicapper here who consistently looks for
speed duels in their handicapping? I usually don't but I
thought it would be a ways to pick up on some longshots
because (a) if a lesser longshot horse can burn out the
favorite with its sharp early fractions a long price horse,
a closer has chance to come in e.g. Birdstone vs. Smarty
Jones (b) If there is only one closer vs all speed horses
chances are that odd ball can win.
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Everybody predicted a speed duel in the Belmont.