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Originally Posted by snappit
What are the rules regarding use of the whip in the US? I was quite horrified by Soumillon on Thunder Snow. Counted 18 strikes. Here in Britain that would have got him a long suspension. Here in flat races jockeys can only use 7 (8 in jumps) strikes and leave time between each for the horse to respond.
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There are some rules, mostly that will get you a "atta boy" from the bettors.
