This article sounds like a bunch of double talk.
It makes it seem like there is a big problem, that the strips are banned.
But that doesn’t seem to be the case at all.
It’s simply up to the Stewards.
Yellow journalism, trying to in up controversy.
Exactly. I’m pretty sure I’ve seen Lukas horses with them. Don’t know how old this nebulous “rule” is, but he was definitely into them at the turn of the century.
In fact, that was a fad then. It seemed to have long passed, thankfully, but maybe it’s coming back.
Agree. With the interest this is generating in racing, it would behoove the decision-makers to include California Chrome, with nasal strip.