Monmouth plays hero; Magna acts like zero
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Two premier American race meets -- Monmouth Park and Oak Tree -- made headlines this week for vastly different reasons.
Monmouth begins a history-making meet Saturday: 50 days of racing worth $50 million in purses. Imagine Keeneland times two for money and quality of racing. The lowest purse at Monmouth will be $30,000 for $5,000 claimers going six furlongs. First-level allowance horses will compete for $80,000. These are staggering sums.
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