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Originally Posted by thaskalos
The trainers are entitled to scratch their grass horses when the race moves off the turf...but the racetrack should also be entitled to drastically reduce the size of the race-purse...when the race is scratched down to a ridiculous number of starters. When a field of twelve horses is downsized to four...then a comparative reduction of the purse should also come into effect...IMO.
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So the idea is to punish the trainers that DON'T scratch by cutting the purse for them? Gee, that should keep the fields full...
