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Originally Posted by classhandicapper
That's a good point. Also, a lot of the horses that are in the back of the field are not there because it's their running style. It's because they are slow horses. So at least some small part of the reason the stats are generally worse for trailers on both dirt and turf is that they are longshots that wouldn't have much of shot from anywhere.
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Of course that is true. But like I said, I think you'd find a higher percentage of longshots lead or are up close in turf races than in dirt races, mostly because the pace is slower.