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Old 10-09-2018, 12:05 PM   #46
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I liked KD better when they ran in the spring (late '70s/early '80s, as the Dueling Grounds).

And why not do both - one meeting in the spring and one in the late summer/early autumn?
Boutique tracks have to be careful about killing the golden goose.

Especially since they have to convince horsemen to ship their horses there from other spots where they are stabled and running.
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Boutique tracks have to be careful about killing the golden goose.

Especially since they have to convince horsemen to ship their horses there from other spots where they are stabled and running.
They've been trying to get more dates but the Kentucky Racing Commission caters to Keeneland and Churchill, and they don't want Kentucky Downs getting more days.
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