Can a Horse be Too Rested for the Breeders’ Cup? A Statistical Analysis
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Breeders’ Cup owners and trainers all want a fresh horse in peak condition for the championship event, and sometimes this involves giving a horse a break from racing for a few weeks. This year, however, it seems there is a higher than usual number of top Breeders’ Cup contenders entering the race off of several weeks of training alone.