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Originally Posted by Riot
I noticed that this week, YouBet has removed every specific reference to "the Derby" and "Churchill Downs" from their site and e-mail updates, replacing "Derby" with "start of the Triple Crown trail", etc.
As if the Derby didn't exist.
Of course, for YouBet, it doesn't.
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I hadn't noticed that, and it's pretty amusing. You have to click the "Triple Crown Watch List" to see the replays. And it says it'll be up from now until the "Belmont Stakes". That race still exists.
--Dunbar
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Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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