By On Saturday at Gulfstream is the $3 mil. Pegasus World Cup Invitational, run at 1 1/8 mi. on the dirt for four-year olds and up. The race features #10 Cyberknife, runner-up in the Breeders Cup Dirt Mile in Nov., #7 Skippinglongstockings, winner of the G3 Harlan’s Holiday on New Year’s Eve, #1 Proxy, winner of the G1 Clark at Churchill in December and #4 White Abbario, winner of last year’s Florida Derby. In line with his M/L of 5-2, the Handicap Wizard is favoring #10 Cyberknife as its first selection with a total probability of 28.19%. The horse projects 1st in final speed with a 40.9% win estimate while having low risk, reflected in its Coefficient of Variance of 4.67%. Cyberknife is also the class in the field with a 22.4% Win Percentage adjusted for stakes. The second selection is #4 White Abbario with a 14.4% total win probability versus a M/L of 10-1, making the horse an overlay. White Abbario projects second in final speed at 29.3% win probability, though is riskier than Cyberknife with a CV value of 8.68%. Third is #1 Proxy with a total win probability of 8.57%, though projects first in late speed with a LP estimate of 41.4%. In the final analysis, this race looks like Cyberknife’s to win, if he is able to maintain his recent top form. To see the page in full-resolution, click on the encircled “i” on the bottom right after clicking on the image. Then scroll down and click on the full-size link.
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