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Horsemen Must Do Their Part AN EDITORIAL The Kentucky Derby is Americas greatest racing spectacle It attracts more people than any other race and commands more newspaper coverage than any other sporting event with the exception of the World Series Its value to racing from a public relations standpoint is inestimable inestimableThough Though the Derby itself is a great spectacle and attracts the outstanding threeyearolds in the country the other races on the program seldom are adequately supported by the horsemen Owners of thoroughbreds should keep in minLthe great value of Derby Day both to the sport and the industry All the horsemen stabled at Churchill Downs should cooperate fully with the race track to make the entire program on Derby Day attractive and interesting in order to provide for more thanJLOO000 fans sport of the highest quality qualityEntries Entries for Derby Day will be taken on Thursday immediately after entries are closed for Fridays program We are certain that all the horsemen at Churchill Downs who have the welfare of racing at heart will cooperate to make this coming Derby Day program the greatest on record
