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Old 02-09-2007, 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by txshorns02
From Wikepedia:
The Oaks is known for drawing a bigger crowd than the Preakness Stakes, the Belmont Stakes, and the Breeders Cup itself.

I find that sort of hard to believe, well more than the Breeders Cup anyway.
I believe the BC record is in the 80k range. The Oaks has around 100k now.
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