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Old 03-25-2019, 10:51 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by zawaaa View Post
i like it

the whip in horse racing is archaic, at best

as long as everyone's on a level playing field, what's the problem?
As long as they have a pseudo whip available to try to straighten a horse out that's trying to bear in or bear out I think it will be safe and fine. Maybe it puts a bigger premium on the riders that are strong enough to finish well using their hands.
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