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First Time Blinkers

July 13, 2011 sports betting blog 0 Comments Blinkers, Gathering Pace, Great Starting Point, Horses, Last Resort, Losses, Pence, Perception, Perspective, Profit Loss, Profits, Runners, Strike Rates, Ties, Tongue Tie, Weather

First Time Blinkers

With the flat season gathering pace, I have decided to look at horses that are blinkered for the first time. There are numerous ideas why horses are given blinkers to wear.
These include:
– To try and get the horse to concentrate as some horses get distracted by the other runners in a race;
– To […]