Weight has never been a part of the Sartin Methodology.
It probably helps to have a few pounds off but the methodology
never factored it.
The top 3 hi weights do very well in Handicap races
last night at Penn in race 3 The top weight Last Gunfighter @ 121 Lbs won
as the .70 favorite
You should read this from FTL in the teaching forum
http://paceandcap.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9176