Thread: NZV8's 2011/12
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Old 31 Oct 2011, 09:00 (Ref:2979441)   #36
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on_to_it has a lot of promise if they can keep it on the circuit!
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Originally Posted by brown dog View Post
As much of a petrolhead as I am, I can understand why the horse people do not want fireworks at the track (THEIR track!) With some racehorses worth several hundred thousand dollars, fireworks tend to scare the crap out of them, and greatly increase the chance of an injury.D
With respect BD, I doubt racehorses worth several hundred thousand dollars are strolling around a paddock behind the track in the middle of the night. Again I ask the question;what have the owners done every previous year on Guy Fawkes night?

No, this is another vocal minority getting their way yet again despite the promoters obtaining all the consents they needed.
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