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Originally Posted by The Bid
I watched the race, 30 horses a day get out like that horse did without breaking down. Why am I an idiot, because I dont think the kid did anything wrong? He finished a ride on a mount who went off at even money? Its not the riders job to decide if the horse is sound enough to race, thats the trainer and state vet. What do you think will happen to a bug who starts gate scratching horses?
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Who said the horse was sore BEFORE the race, and who said anything about "gate scratching" a horse, obviously something went wrong during the race, and a rider with some horse sense would have been smart enough to not continually hammer on it as it became more pronounced.