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horse moved off the rail 2 furlong out .
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The rail is electrified to prevent bunching, but is switched off 2 f out, so as not to impede tired horses that hang!. :^0
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it's that situation where the jockey has got the horse into an impossible position and then, to make a show of it, he switches from the rail to the outside and so is running on at the finish, job done
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Hi WR, you OK.
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so are we to assume he moved off the rail to take advantage of a gap, or the jockey couldn't keep him straight?
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thank you wr and st
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yeahyeahwhatever, sorry mate I thought you were just having the craic, and I joined in, in that spirit, no offence intended.
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no btf - I really am that clueless :-)
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:^0 pretty clueless myself most of the time :D
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