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Old 05-04-2010, 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell View Post
A figure 8 is not a signifigant change of equipment. Figure 8's do not reduce pulling by a thoroughbred racehorse. As a matter of fact a figure 8 can do the opposite but in most cases it really doesnt do much of anything except make trainer feel like they have done something.

What you are looking for is the real reasoning behind the change which is not necessarily the same as what would be given in public
Chuck...what would be the reason a trainer would make a change to a figure 8? What is it supposed to accomplish?
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