Muddy track. Preakness?

Question

What type of horse would you bet on if the track is wet and muddy? Does a speed horse have a better chance or what about a late runner?

Answer 1

Yes speed holds up on a wet track.

Answer 2

not a doubt a speed hourse wins. stats show a speedhourse wins 9 out of 10 times in mud and water!!

Answer 3

BIG BROWN CAN RUN ON WATER! speed will help a horse on wet track however B.B. is the boss horse...he wins going away by 7 lengths!