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Originally Posted by brianwspencer
It would certainly be exciting, but with the exception of purse money, I don't really see the benefit of it. She can go against a shorter field while being the overwhelming favorite and likely win for fun, or she can enter a field of 19 others to increase the chances of something going wrong trip-wise.
Doesn't seem like it'd really do a whole lot value-wise for her to win the Derby as opposed to the Oaks.
Take the easy money, prove dominance in the group, and then make decisions from there -- it's not like the Oaks is bush league or anything.
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For all the reasons you've layed out Brian, no benefit at all. Totally agree.