Good news....for once

[thespaah]

The final Nielsen ratings are out for the 2014 Preakenss.
According to Nielsen, the Preakness Broadcast on NBC had a 6.0 rating and a 9.5 share.
http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/85193/nbc-sports-sets-coverage-of-belmont-stakes?source=rss
With this in mind, would anyone like to take a crack at the ratings for the Belmont Stakes?
I expect at least a 9 to 10 rating....A 11 share( a one share would be one million television homes)

[FantasticDan]

With this in mind, would anyone like to take a crack at the ratings for the Belmont Stakes? I expect at least a 9 to 10 rating....Big Brown's Belmont earned a 10.5 rating, so similar makes sense. I expect maybe a little better.. :ThmbUp:

[Mr_Ed]

The final Nielsen ratings are out for the 2014 Preakenss.
According to Nielsen, the Preakness Broadcast on NBC had a 6.0 rating and a 9.5 share.
http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/85193/nbc-sports-sets-coverage-of-belmont-stakes?source=rss
With this in mind, would anyone like to take a crack at the ratings for the Belmont Stakes?
I expect at least a 9 to 10 rating....A 11 share( a one share would be one million television homes)

A good portion of the remaining were watching................Mr. Ed

:D

[tanner12oz]

Would have been double that if we were Johnny weir'd again

[Tom]

Big Brown's Belmont earned a 10.5 rating, so similar makes sense. I expect maybe a little better.. :ThmbUp:

Did we see a dramatic uptake in attendance or handle figures after that huge rating?