Who Will Pass the Champion's Test?

So, we’re expected to believe that the strong Belmont Stakes day program will be run in the seam of the weather zone. At this point, I’d probably be willing to lay 7-5 on a fast track at 6:27 p.m. Saturday, but not one point higher.

Today and Saturday, we’ll sketch out the 10 Belmont Stakes entrants from a handicapping perspective and will include ticket-constructing instructions in Saturday’s post...

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