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Originally Posted by Thomas Roulston
But a large part of what makes them "shitholes" are antiquated facilities and track designs. Arlington, Gulfstream and Laurel with their super-wide turf courses, allowing many different distances to be run, are the future. Parx and Penn National are the past.
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Can you explain what the construction of a track's turf course has to do with jockeys repeatedly whipping horses in the face while they are being eased?