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Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS
My hunch proved right - that's exactly what they just did.
The 9f races (Hystericalady and Curlin) were split from the 8.5 furlong races (Pyro and Mambo)
It was a VERY questionable thing to do because the Pyro race came in between the HL and Curlin race - and tracks don't speed right up and slow right back down again - but... they have become very split variant happy when making the Beyer Figs - so it certainly seemed like a very safe bet they would do that... and I was a bit surprised they didn't do it initially.
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Makes more sense to me from a capability standpoint - Hystericalady is better than her original fig (and probably this one too), Pyro's not 101 worthy, and 110 works for Curlin even though that seems a little high with the slow pace.