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Originally Posted by 3kings
This appears to be "halfway to the Breeders Cup card". it could turn out great if the weather is good and they get huge fields. Since NYRA got screwed out of the BC rotation this appears their chance to generate huge interest and handle, while keeping more of the money. It might even get people to campaign their horses earlier in the year, thus making the final races at Saratoga vs. the Breeders Cup.
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I think this might also be a way of having a BC like day in NY in the warmth June instead of November which had concerned some people as a possibility. Unless it's the end of days, we're not gonna have that problem.