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Triple Crown needs change to capitalize on Kentucky Derby's popularity

By C.L. Brown, Louisville Courier JournalCourier Journal

The horse racing industry has changed. The Triple Crown race schedule needs to change, too, in order to cash in on the success of the Kentucky Derby.

The continued growth of the Kentucky Derby has made it not just a race, but a major sporting event that draws viewership every professional league outside of the NFL would covet for its championship …