Churchill to review Derby starters policy (again)

[philcski]

Originally Posted by parsixfarms

Assuming that 20 betting interests is as high as the tote board would allow, I suppose that they could have a mutuel field, with the AEs being part of the field. Doesn't help insure the extra betting interest, but allows an excluded horse to get in when circumstances like this year arise.

24 is the max the tote will allow.

I've also heard it's the promotional stuff... which is the worst excuse ever