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Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
what is interesting to me would be to see if poly actually is safer that dirt. does anyone know the real world data for injuries over poly vs dirt?
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The only real knock I've read anywhere is in an article in the Thoroughbred Times about the challenge of shoeing for the poly. They said that horses don't push off in the same manner as on conventional dirt and turf and that is causing soreness in the backend or backs of some horses.