Best Bets, And The Risks Of Sovereignty’s Deep Close
The post Best Bets, And The Risks Of Sovereignty’s Deep Close appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK – JUNE 07: Sovereignty with Junior Alvarado up wins the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on June 07, 2025 in Saratoga Springs, New York. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) Getty Images The decisive Kentucky Derby and Belmont victor Sovereignty has been busy at work in residence at Saratoga since May 8, just a few days after his commanding Kentucky Derby run, and a short month before his commanding three-length win in the Belmont. It’s been seven weeks since that latter, most clearly tactical three-length win, and his trainer, the rock-steady William Mott, has made no radical changes in his champion’s regimen. Mott’s thinking is that the colt came out of his Triple Crown gauntlet fine and has, in the Dakota-born trainer’s understated parlance “…continued to do well.” Obviously, with its characteristically short field of five, and minus Journalism and a few other threats that we could name, the Jim Dandy won’t pose the many pointed questions for Sovereignty that the Kentucky Derby or the Belmont did. At 2-5 in the view of the sage NYRA oddsmakers, the champion remains the hands-down favorite, and he’s breaking from the outside. So much for the basics. It’s race day, so, first, a refresher of the the Jim Dandy field: Post Position, Horse, Jockey, Trainer, Morning Line 1) Baeza, H. Berrios, J. Shirreffs, 3-1 2) Sandman, J. Ortiz, M. Casse, 6-1 3) Mo Plex, M. Franco, J. Englehart, 10-1 4) Hill Road, I. Ortiz Jr., C. Brown, 12-1 5) Sovereignty, J. Alvarado, B. Mott, 2/5 (Source: NYRA, 7/26/2025) Despite Sovereignty’s obvious demonstration of power and control in the Derby and the Belmont, his two Triple-Crown victories could not have been more different. Closing deep from no less than 13 lengths back in the (for other…
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK – JUNE 07: Sovereignty with Junior Alvarado up wins the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on June 07, 2025 in Saratoga Springs, New York. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) Getty Images The decisive Kentucky Derby and Belmont victor Sovereignty has been busy at work in residence at Saratoga since May 8, just a few days after his commanding Kentucky Derby run, and a short month before his commanding three-length win in the Belmont. It’s been seven weeks since that latter, most clearly tactical three-length win, and his trainer, the rock-steady William Mott, has made no radical changes in his champion’s regimen. Mott’s thinking is that the colt came out of his Triple Crown gauntlet fine and has, in the Dakota-born trainer’s understated parlance “…continued to do well.” Obviously, with its characteristically short field of five, and minus Journalism and a few other threats that we could name, the Jim Dandy won’t pose the many pointed questions for Sovereignty that the Kentucky Derby or the Belmont did. At 2-5 in the view of the sage NYRA oddsmakers, the champion remains the hands-down favorite, and he’s breaking from the outside. So much for the basics. It’s race day, so, first, a refresher of the the Jim Dandy field: Post Position, Horse, Jockey, Trainer, Morning Line 1) Baeza, H. Berrios, J. Shirreffs, 3-1 2) Sandman, J. Ortiz, M. Casse, 6-1 3) Mo Plex, M. Franco, J. Englehart, 10-1 4) Hill Road, I. Ortiz Jr., C. Brown, 12-1 5) Sovereignty, J. Alvarado, B. Mott, 2/5 (Source: NYRA, 7/26/2025) Despite Sovereignty’s obvious demonstration of power and control in the Derby and the Belmont, his two Triple-Crown victories could not have been more different. Closing deep from no less than 13 lengths back in the (for other…
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