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Old 06-06-2015, 01:21 PM
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The casual race fans I know were more into the triple crown last year. The few that I know who follow horse racing are more into this years crop. One general feeling I get is the resignation that if it doesn't happen this year, changes will be proposed in the spacing of the 3 races. I wonder if the races were 4 weeks apart, would that have changed the result for any of the 12 since 1978 who were going for the triple crown?
There is about zero chance they will change the spacing of the three races. It would diminish the accomplishment going forward. It is a tough thing to accomplish and it should be.
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Old 06-06-2015, 02:00 PM
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There is about zero chance they will change the spacing of the three races. It would diminish the accomplishment going forward. It is a tough thing to accomplish and it should be.
I don't think it will matter after today.
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