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Old 02-16-2010, 09:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Rupert Pupkin
When horses hit the turn and they switch leads, they usually do slightly drift in.
This might explain why so many jocks in the TWO path always seem to end up in the ONE path as they hit the turn --- and why so many horses get pinched on the rail.

I've always believed that horses are more apt to drift in upon changing leads as they straighten out turning for home. This is evident in the replays.
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