We about to head into that time of the year where they begin to appear, only you may not know until you know if you aren\'t looking at things right.
Runners who have been on the track training, racing, and working for 6-7 solid months already this season. Are in the 5-6 start range. Come off a few really hard efforts. This alone can produce a lot of wear and tear, fatigue or even disinterest. Runners who are heavily bet or even solidly bet are ones to be looking to play against.
Case in point last year. Close Hatches, produced one of her better races in the Personal Ensign, was off the board in the Spinster and dead last in the BC Distaff.
Moreno and Coach Inge both give me that look tomorrow. Moreno may have already folded his tent but has a good Saratoga resume. Both of them offer decent odds if you are still a believer. Generally the one to look for are the ones where the expectations by the betting public are higher. Therefore the rewards for betting against and winning are higher...