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Slash & rashers part of racing vocabulary in Ireland…
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Do we assume the horses are fine because they haven't said otherwise?
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Have you tried hitting yourself hard with one of their whips on the legs with a pair of jeans on. You will hardly feel it,and the horses skins are thicker than a pair of jeans.
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Years back they were leather….the stigma stays because it doesn’t look good on the eye
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saddo 31 Jul 23 19:06
Do we assume the horses are fine because they haven't said otherwise Exactly saddo They ain’t mr Ed |
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So maybe they are thinking to themselves I hate racing,so why not ban Horse Racing altogether if thats how you think.
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IMO the whip rules here are too harsh,yes there have to be rules but I think they are now too harsh.
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If Jim Crowley on Hukum kept to the precise rules the horse may not have won,so would you rather a jockey keeping to the precise rules not win a race it could have won.
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but , how many other sports can you blatantly ignore the rules and still walk off with the prize ?
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the winning jockey of the big race overdone it tonight and got a days ban
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