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Old 07-13-2008, 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by hockey2315
Umm. . . why?
Come on, you know why, because all those "really cheap" tracks can certainly afford it? I mean couldn't you imagine Thistle making an announcement like: "hey, our purses are $90,000 a day, we think we can make it maybe another year without slots, our parent company's stock is on the verge of being de-listed and we're blacked out to ADWs." Sounds like a great idea.

By the way, in terms of being a "cheap" track, Philly Park has a better purse structure than any racetrack in the Mid-Atlantic except NYRA.

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