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Originally Posted by Travis Stone
Win/In stuff on the Derby trail is a moot discussion as a winner of a prep never gets excluded. The flaw, in my opinion, is that races in July 2008, at 5 furlongs or whatever, are treated the same as the Florida Derby... that just doesn't make sense.
There are some viable alternatives:
* Discount 2YO graded earnings
* Points system based upon grades, eliminating the $ factor
* DerbyTrail.com vote
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I say count half of 2yo earnings.
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Count 100% of Grade 1 earnings... 75% of grade 2 earnings and 50% of grade 3 earnings.
May be too much math for the people at Churchill to understand though.