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Old 12-15-2007, 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by saratogabrit
I have a feeling that an increase in Breeders' Cup purses will be announced to the main races-I think this was going to happen anyway and that Longchamp launched a pre-emptive strike to raise theirs before the BC.

I think that Dubai will also raise their 3 big race purses to make sure they are bigger that the World Cup is No 1 and that the 2 Turf Races are at least the richest in the world and possibly more than the BC Classic.

These increases will probably ensure that Cigar's record goes and that the $10 Million barrier is breached.
Dubai will raise their prize money. Very little doubt about that, but I'm not sure if the BC will be able to make much of an increase on their current prize money structure.
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