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Originally Posted by dilanesp
Thoroughbred racing invented a surface that isn't grass and is easy on horses' legs, and which significantly increased field sizes at Hollywood Park, which had gigantic horse shortage problems.
What happened? Some influential handicappers and horsemen hated it, and all but killed it.
Want better racing? Bring back synthetic tracks.
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Is there a link to an article showing that the synthetic surface had less breakdowns and injuries? If that is the case then you are right tracks should go to the synthetic.