Highest Ratings for Derby in 18 Years

[slotdirt]

How about the fact that it was pouring rain outside throughout the south-southeast, including in Louisville, probably kept people in front of the television for a lot longer? I know that 155k showed up at the track, but I know of at least a few usual attendees who bailed because of the rain.

[Cannon Shell]

Originally Posted by slotdirt

How about the fact that it was pouring rain outside throughout the south-southeast, including in Louisville, probably kept people in front of the television for a lot longer? I know that 155k showed up at the track, but I know of at least a few usual attendees who bailed because of the rain.

Attendance was announced at 155k

[richard burch]

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

Attendance was announced at 155k

thats a big number. glad to see that.

[smartbid09]

This is great news!