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Originally Posted by Dunbar
Just a couple of comments...
Last year was unusual with just 5 horses from Pool 1 making it to the starting gate. The year before 12 horses made it. The average number since 2000 (I don't have info on the first year, 1999) is 8.6 horses from Pool 1 made it to the starting gate.
Also, I don't think they started the exactas until Pool 2 last year.
--Dunbar
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Just from an odds standpoint even if 10 horses make it to the gate this year that's 9 less horses he has to beat.