Re: ROTW (518 Views)
Posted by:
bellsbendboy (IP Logged)
Date: August 23, 2014 07:04PM
In over five decades of handicapping this is one of the more perplexing heats that has crossed our desk. Stakes horse in awful form meeting sharp claimers in an eleven panel, two turn grass voyage with the rail up!
Understand the analyst selecting this race as many will be well overbet, yet disagree with the some of the conclusions, or at least selections.
As I have previously, some would say posthumously, posted, I am not being critical of the analysts' nor impugning them, merely offering opinion, especially on the turf rail placement which is not included in the DRF. It is up to the capper to do their own research and develop their own conclusions, though I will write that using the term "conditioning move" is pure voodoo.
This, the 75th running of the Dmr 'cap is a very weak rendition. A five pack of claimers and a five pack of stakes animals going three turns.
First, most of the stakes entrants are severely off form, and yet none of the claimers figure to improve enough to win. In post position order:
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