Not that many horses but opportunities to upset the favorite in today’s seventh in Hallandale that begins the Late Bet 3.
Obviously, Loco Abarrio (7-5) is a legitimate favorite and will take beating. Owner the the best Thoro-Graph rating in the group, and Irad Ortiz comes with the package.
But Knox is sitting on a prime effort as he exits top state-bred company for this preliminary allowances/optional claimer after an excuse-filled return from a brief layup. Check out GP, FEB 23, Race 8.
He finished well too late after his early troubles and goes second-Lasix for Saffie Joseph Jr., batting 31% in that scenario. Nicely drawn outside, stable rider Zayas is in the boot.
We’re taking Know to win at 4-1 or greater and key-boxing exactas with the favorite and Devil’s Cay (12-1) for Luis Ramirez, profitable in LAY-2 returnees.
