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Originally Posted by RUFFIAN
I’ve never understood why
California tracks Especially Santa Anita + Del Mar
Get such small entries Most of the time 🙄😔😏
With so many Barns, Horses, 🐎🐎🐎🐎Fans
Yet, When you look at the Louisiana tracks
Fair Grounds….Evangeline….Louisiana Downs
Even during a Weekday Card….
Usually pretty large fields🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎
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The very small fields especially apply in stakes races. Often the same horses are running against one another time after time. The maiden, claiming and ubiquitous optional claimers tend to draw reasonably sized fields.