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Originally Posted by kingfin66
What is the controversy? The photo shows a dead heat.
As for Dave Schwartz's "shadow" comment. It seems pretty clear that it was intended to be tongue-in-cheek; it was an old friend's horsey saying concerning dead heats. Dave was not intending shadows to be the industry standard, although it seems like some of you seem to think - again tongue-in-cheek - that it would work better than the current technology.
Is the suggestion that this race was not truly a dead heat? If so, why?
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The controversy was it somehow took 12 minutes to declare it a dead heat, and then the silly "explanation" by the steward.
