Re: DERBY QUESTION FOR JERRY? (582 Views)
Posted by:
Chuckles_the_Clown2 (IP Logged)
Date: May 13, 2007 11:05PM
All I can say is that Rags calling Street Sense's Derby a Pair to the Bluegrass is incredulous. It defies explanation.
jimbo66 Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> Len has the entire race 2 points slower than
> Jerry. Nothing special about Circular Quay (I
> don't think). The scale is 3.5 points different,
> the figures for Circular Quay are 5.75 points
> apart, about the same as the 2 point difference he
> has on most.
>
> As mentioned previously, Len has Street Sense
> pairing up his mediocre Bluegrass effort, while
> Jerry has him pairing the BC Juvenile.
>
> That said, I am not really sure what those
> differences in patterns say about SS's chances in
> the Derby. On Rags, the fact that he hasn't gotten
> back to his 2 year old top in 3 races as a 3 year
> old is pretty negative. However, on TGraph,
> pairing up your top and then running back in 2
> weeks, could lead to a regression, so I am not
> sure there is an EDGE in either figure being right
> (but would be interested to hear other reads on
> that)