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Originally Posted by dellinger63
Not sure they apply anymore but the early double is chalk (let's the majorty get some cash for a hot dog or beer) and the last race is the 'jocks race' (meaning the barn or connections that need one, will be given a chance and it's bombs away) This was early 70's logic on how to play the first 2 and last race. And real cappers believed and followed it. How far handicapping has come.
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Well it seems like the reason they schedule the hardest race last is because they want to make the pick 6 difficult.
It's like how...if there's a graded stakes race with an even money lock, they'll move it up earlier in the card out of the pick 6. So the earlier races are always easier on average.