Talking Horses: Saturday’s best bets and Breeders’ Cup day two preview

Virgilio has most appeal in the Charlie Hall at Wetherby while West Coast is our pick to deliver another Classic for Bob Baffert at Del Mar

It’s 13 years since the Charlie Hall winner was older than nine, so it’s interesting to see the betting for today’s race headed by an 11-year-old and a 10-year-old. Cue Card and Coneygree are the big names in this field, of course, but neither of them was able to win first time out a year ago and it won’t be any easier for them to do so this time.

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from The Guardian http://ift.tt/2A59XTc