Smarty didn't or couldn't settle when the other horses came at him. BB doesn't need the lead and seems so pushbutton that he can be placed behind anyone gunning it to the front. Rather than be in Smarty's position, BB will be in Birdstone's position coming into the stretch. Servis talks about this at the end of this article:
http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/h...,3890965.story