The Value of leading at the 1st call on dirt

[The Indomitable DrugS]

Originally Posted by Betsy

Doesn't that just mean he's a horse who can't handle adversity?

Those are the kind of horses that help make betting profitable. The kind that people on message boards don't like because they fold up in unfavorable situations...and aren't as effective when they don't get it their own way.

And when they do get it their own way and run huge - they often become overrated until their next clunker or series of clunkers.