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Originally Posted by Ted Craven
You mean, what do I think about a G1 9f race at Belmont in the early Summer for 3 YOs which happens to have a $1 mil purse  (and happens to be labeled 'Belmont Stakes')? It could be anything! It sure doesn't feel like anything comparable to the historical Belmont Stakes, so it isn't. |
Ditto. Calling this race the Belmont is a joke and a fraud. This is pure greed on the part of the industry in general and the track in particular. The only thing more laughable would be if there is a "Triple Crown" winner this year.