NYRA Stewards - Race 7 1/4/08

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Originally Posted by sumitas

in the 5th race the 8 was bumped heavily by the 9 out of the gate . the 8 had to pull up, then continue. 9 won . 8 came in 3rd and they disallowed the claim of foul at the start .

I can't tell you when the last time I saw a dq coming out of the gate. They give them a ton of leeway the first couple strides.

It's just never called.

Pointman, your call was awful.