Del Mar Mile S. (G2) at Del Mar
8F on Turf (August 21)
Horse Racing Data Analyzed: Last 56 8-furlong graded turf stakes at Del Mar
Date Range: January 1, 2012 - Present
Sharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Avg. of Last 3 Turn Time
Factor Stats: 61 contenders, 12 winners (20%, $5.00 Win Return, 104 ROI%), 19 Place (31%, $0.40 Place Return), 30 show (49%, $16.00)
The Grade 2 Del Mar Mile helps anchor Saturday's big Pacific Classic day card at Del Mar. The field has drawn a highly competitive bunch of older turf milers.
We turned to the Betmix Angler online handicapping database for guidance and discovered that 20% of the past 56 8-furlong graded turf stakes at the Pacific shore oval fell to the horse ranking first in the Avg. of Last 3 Turn Time handicapping factor.
The 12 winners in the sample have generated a positive $5.00 Win Return and nearly 50% of the contenders have factored in the trifecta with the Show Return ($16.00) actually exceeding the Win Return.
Find this race in Betmix Birddog and use the Avg. of Last 3 Turn Time slider to see which horse ranks first in this factor. That’s the Sharp Angles play.
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