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Old 05-03-2015, 04:40 PM
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Originally Posted by ateamstupid View Post
I thought the coverage was great. We beg for racing to get national coverage and then do nothing but bitch when we get it. Yeah there was some vacuous crap, but there was also plenty of nuts and bolts coverage and plenty of well-produced drama.

As for the Derby itself, yes, it was boring as hell. Merry-go-round with nobody getting involved from the back. Whether you won or lost, that was not an exciting race other than the brief battle between Firing Line and AP.
I mostly agree Joey, but Johnny Weir dressed as Foghorn Leghorn was a bit too much for me.
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