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Old 02-25-2009, 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Travis Stone
I think the Derby should be 14 horses...
Reducing the number of horses will not necessarily mean that the race will be more cleanly run. In the 1994 Derby won by Go For Gin, there were only 14 horses, and it was a pretty roughly run race.
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