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Originally Posted by Blenheim

I've read the Jockey Club, Equibase and others have tested and continue testing a racetrack GPS system to time workouts and " . . . provide comprehensive data for each runner during the entire running of the race, which can be used to drive on-screen graphics as well as positions and margins for charts."

Equibase, Keeneland Conduct Pilot Test to Collect Workout Data using GPS Technology

Be careful what you wish for in my opinion. I guess it is better for workouts since that is chaos anyway. But it is not all that accurate for races. It is a step backwards in my opinion. I do think it is better than Trakus, but that isn't saying much to be honest.