Future prices for the Classic (at TheGreek.com)
1401 Mine That Bird +2250
1402 Colonel John +2250
1403 Summer Bird +725
1404 Zenyatta +285
1405 Twice Over +1615
1406 Richards Kid +2050
1407 Gio Ponti +1615
1408 Einstein +2050
1409 Girolamo +3250
1410 Rip Van Winkle +200
1411 Regal Ransom +2050
1412 Quality Road +1225
1413 Awesome Gem +5250
These odds have a takeout of 15.4%. If, like me, you think Zenyatta should be closer to 10-1 or 15-1 than 2.85-1, several of the other horses look very attractive.
--Dunbar
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Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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