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Originally Posted by burnsy
It wasn’t always 20 horses , derby fever pretty much caused the point system. The other thing is there is an ebb and flow to favorites winning. Recently, with the points it’s been kind of chalky. Years ago when any speedball could enter the race would pace melt more than it does now. There was a period when I was younger that the chalk was practically a toss.
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I was under the impression that the point system is the reason the race is so warped as of recent.