Time to analyze the 2022 Breeders' Cup Juvenile field, in post position order, in the form of Haiku; a Japanese poem of 17 syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five.
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#1 – Hurricane J
An ambitious jump
Has to keep up with Cave Rock
Through by the turn home
#2 – Congruent
His best Beyer fig
Would be an all-time worst for
Most in today's field
#3 – Cave Rock
West Coast spectacle
Might get fractions to himself
Left alone, he airs
#4 – Forte
Gritty local win
Sets targets and catches them
Tough one to deny
#5 – Verifying
Big-time pedigree
No excuse to lose Champagne
He'd shock in this spot
#6 – Blazing Sevens
Five-wide in the slop
Couldn't deny in his prep
Should pick up pieces
#7 – Wound Up
Moves from turf to dirt
Little suggests improvement
What am I missing?
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Troubled Keeneland trip
Stunted meteoric rise
Ought to get a price
#9 – Curly Jack
Iroquois upset
Tosses him in the deep end
Nice horse – Not today
#10 – National Treasure
Baffert's second-string
Tough to gauge his true ceiling
When facing Cave Rock
Prediction
Cave Rock isn't caught
Yakteen gets his Derby horse
Four, six fill the tri
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