Big Brown

[Indian Charlie]

Originally Posted by RollerDoc

The attendance was 17,047. A week earlier, for a card that did not include Big Brown, Monmouth drew 2,587.

Big Brown wasn't the reason the attendance swelled.

There was a rumor that Frankel was actually going to run one of his horses not named Ginger Punch that he had entered in a race. That drew out over 17k unbelieving New Yorkers and New Joisians.