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Old 05-04-2010, 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by the_fat_man View Post
Yeah. I mean what's next to go: geld 'em as soon as you get 'em? We wouldn't want that. And, then, maybe they'd want horses trained to run behind/between rather than outside and, heaven forbid, on the rail. Why in the world would we want them saving ground? We need them to be extra tried when we whip the **** out them in the lane.

I mean, these are long time track truisms that need to be held on to.
Gelding horses is humane for the horse. Horses arent "trained" to save ground, jockeys are.
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