WHY?
THE DISQUALIFICATION IN THE KENTUCKY DERBY SERVED NO PURPOSE. THE CASUAL FAN THAT BET ON THE FAVORITE HAS NO UNDERSTANDING OF THE DQ.THEY ONLY KNOW THAT THEY BET THEIR MONEY, ROOTED THEIR CHARGE HOME, ONLY TO HAVE THEIR HORSE YANKED OUT OF THE MONEY FOR NO GOOD REASON! I HAVE ATTENDED THE RACES FOR OVER 50 YEARS,AND HAVE BEEN DQ'ED A NUMBER OF TIMES, WHAT HAPPENED AT THE DERBY WILL SET THE SPORT BACK INTO THE DARK AGES,AND RIGHTFULLY SO.HORSE RACING NEEDS TO GET RID OF THE DQ FOR GOOD AND FOR THE GOOD OF HORSE RACING