Travers S. (G1)
10F on dirt at Saratoga (August 24)
Races Analyzed: Last 28 Saratoga 10F dirt G1 Stakes at Saratoga
Date Range: January 1, 2013 - Present
Sharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Win %
Factor Stats: 35 contenders, 12 winners (34%), $59.60 Win Return/185 ROI% , 17 Place (49%), $15.40 Place Return, 20 Show (57%)
With the presence of filly Thorpedo Anna, the on again, off again Fierceness, Dornoch going for his third straight Grade 1 victory and Sierra Leone always threatening to come over the top, this year's Travers is has no shortage of story lines.
We turned to the Betmix Angler online handicapping database for clues and found that the Win % handicapping factor has shown good returns in the 10-furlong dirt Grade 1s at Saratoga.
This factor has pointed to 34% winners of this race type, including quartet of double digit Travers winners in Catholic Boy ($16.20), West Coast ($14.20), Arrogate ($25.40) and V. E. Day ($41.00).
Find this race in Betmix Birddog and use the Win % slider to see which horse ranks first in this factor. That’s the Sharp Angles play.
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