Fritzie
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You're like, that was not that special.
It's really something.
Golden Tempo is the third Derby winner in the past five years to not be entered in the Preakness, which is terrible for ratings and the month-long storyline.
In one of the articles, it said, Maryland racing officials are considering moving the Preakness back from the third setter in May to the fourth to increase the chances that not just the Derby winner, but other horses go in the next race.
And this topic feels like non-horse racing people talking about horse racing.
Because we're sports fans.
We just want to see three races with the same group of horses.
So you have to relearn them for the Preakness.
But we don't understand, generally, the business of horse racing.
And the average fan isn't going to dive into it and say, oh, stud fees, I understand it.
We just want to watch three races.
And this proposal by the coaches board will tighten up the season.
It will protect Army-Navy that Army-Navy can play an exclusive window, but they would not have the day to themselves.
There will be other games later that day, which will...
Some people will be sour about.
And they will also try to start the season as early as possible.
And you're looking at an August 24th start for the college football season.
Yeah, we say, oh, the student-athlete.
No, no, no.
Athlete student, hyphenate.