Here\'s a list of one point or better new tops of exacta finishers in the last eight Belmonts. Note six of the last eight winners had new tops, four of those were 3 pt or better tops, and every year had a new top hit the exacta.
06
win 1.0
05
place 3.0
04
win 3.5
03
place 2.25
02
win 3.5
place 1.5
01
win 3.0
00
win 4.5
99
win 1.5
place 3.5
Another good reason to Like Imawildandcrazyguy/Tiago. But the best bet may be in the race prior, that 20-1 sure looks real good, my key.