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Originally Posted by Cajungator26
My horse had the same problem SHOW JUMPING on the stuff. For some reason, he would slip very easily if the surface wasn't dragged on a regular basis, where as he never had that kind of problem on grass or clay.
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Funny that you mention it Cajun!! Many seem to slip at the start and crash the gate, I've never seen anything like it. And we even had a buck jumper.
Heres some chart calls and comments from Kentucky Cup day, all verifiable at
www.equibase.com under full charts section.
Race 1- Dancing Skeeanno - hopped Start
Race 4- Shot Gun Cliff- lost footing after start
Base Commander- hit gate start
Race 7- Cognac Kisses- broke in the air
Lucky Savannah- stumbled after start
Race 9- Hey Bill- hit gate start
race 10- Natalicat- buck jumped