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Forum: General Racing Discussion

08-10-2018, 05:27 PM

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Horses changing leads...

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Posted By bobphilo

I didn't mean that not changing leads is an...

I didn't mean that not changing leads is an excuse as the horse is the best judge as to if and when to do so. The only time it could be an excuse might be for a previous race if the jockey thought he...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

08-09-2018, 09:29 PM

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Horses changing leads...

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Posted By bobphilo

Now that we agree on why a horse changes leads it...

Now that we agree on why a horse changes leads it begs the question as to how this is handicapping factor. Given that a horse knows when it's time to change leads perhaps if a jockey interferes with...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

08-09-2018, 09:02 PM

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Horses changing leads...

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Posted By bobphilo

The practice of mounting a horse on the left...

The practice of mounting a horse on the left traces back to the days when men carried swords and since most men are right handed they carried their sword on the left. It's less awkward to mount a...

Forum: General Racing Discussion

08-09-2018, 08:44 PM

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Horses changing leads...

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Posted By bobphilo

I agree. I know that in England the riders are...

I agree. I know that in England the riders are not overly concerned whether their horse changes leads. I agree. If horse feels its getting tired on one lead then it will change leads on its own. If...

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