Theoretically, there is a lot of 'speed' in here with Magnum, Noble, Mendelssohn, Justify, Quip, Flameaway, and Promises. Horses with solid chances and betting interests.
Problem is, none of the 9F preps ran a sub 1:11 first 6 furlongs.
Since the complete meltdown in the 2013 Derby in the very 1st year of the points system, we've had much calmer waters on the front end.
Where is Sinister Minister or Bellamy Road when we need them?
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