New Posts For Thread: 6 hits in one furlong should have been a ban under old rules too imohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28510505/6-hits-in-one-furlong-should-have-been-a-ban-under-old-rules-too-imoHow can hitting a horse more than once every 6 strides (i've counted and horse takes around 30 strides in final furlong) be considered as giving it time to respond between smacks? 5 should be plenty and if Hughes cant be bothered to try to apply himNot at all. Why would you think that?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28510505/6-hits-in-one-furlong-should-have-been-a-ban-under-old-rules-too-imo?post_id=509977375#509977375Not at all. Why would you think that?Fri, 14 Oct 2011 05:03:25 -0500Fishinghttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28510505/6-hits-in-one-furlong-should-have-been-a-ban-under-old-rules-too-imo?post_id=509977209#509977209FishingFri, 14 Oct 2011 04:55:54 -0500How can hitting a horse more than once every 6 strides (i've counted and horse takes around 30 strides in final furlong) be considered as giving it time to respond between smacks? 5 should be plenty and if Hughes cant be bothered to try to apply himhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28510505/6-hits-in-one-furlong-should-have-been-a-ban-under-old-rules-too-imo?post_id=509977151#509977151How can hitting a horse more than once every 6 strides (i've counted and horse takes around 30 strides in final furlong) be considered as giving it time to respond between smacks? 5 should be plenty and if Hughes cant be bothered to try to apply himFri, 14 Oct 2011 04:54:02 -0500