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Old 03-03-2010, 01:44 PM
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Why doesn't CD make any money on the event?
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:07 PM
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Why doesn't CD make any money on the event?
BC gets all the money, not the host track.
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:11 PM
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Asher needs a healthy cut.
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:13 PM
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Count me among those that hopes the Breeders' Cup falls apart in the near future.

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Old 03-03-2010, 02:33 PM
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:35 PM
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ive heard from some on here that the sa bc is the best they have been to
if they change to dirt i could see it.
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:36 PM
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would that really help racing..i dont think so.
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:37 PM
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would that really help racing..i dont think so.
How would it hurt racing?
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:42 PM
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How would it hurt racing?
All the purse money lost when the BC goes away will me made up by other regional stakes races?
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:43 PM
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All the purse money lost when the BC goes away will me made up by other regional stakes races?
Where does that purse money come from?
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Old 03-03-2010, 02:51 PM
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How would it hurt racing?
it will lose the only other telly time the sport gets derby bieng the other.
and the good horses will leave to run in dubai where the super -money will
still be..imo
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Old 03-03-2010, 03:15 PM
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Why doesn't CD make any money on the event?
I thought it had more to do with CD not willing to negotiate percentage of handle to the BC
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