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A breakdown of different horse racing track surfaces
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Racing Surfaces
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The Racing Surfaces Testing Laboratory is a non-profit (501c3) organization that coordinates and carries out testing of surfaces for performance and race horses. The lab strives to compare a wide range of surfaces used in the horse racing industry.
Understanding the Differences of Horse Racing Track …
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There are 3 main types of synthetic track surfaces: polytrack, tapeta footings, and cushion track. Polytrack is made out of sand, carpet, spandex, and rubber and is an extremely popular surface. Tapeta footings are built with Tapeta™ mix at the top and a geo-textile membrane or porous blacktop underneath. Drainage layers are built underneath.
Horse Racing Surface and Track Conditions
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Slow – A deep, drying out dirt surface that is producing slow times. Heavy – A deep, wet, heavy dirt surface that is tiring to run on and produces very slow times. Turf (Grass) Course Conditions Firm – A dry turf course with a slight give to …
A breakdown of track surfaces in the horse racing world
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There are basically three surfaces we race horses on in the U.S.; Dirt, Turf and Synthetic. Dirt was the first surface invented for racing and remains the most common surface at …
Surfaces and Footing – Horse Racing 101
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There are three different types of track surfaces used in American horse racing: dirt, turf, and synthetic. Please note that not all surfaces are created equal. Each individual horse has his or her own preferred surface, as well as a preferred footing (the amount of moisture in the surface).
Commentary: Racing Surfaces: Risks and Research – The …
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In the annual results from The Jockey Club’s Equine Injury Database, synthetic surfaces reduce overall injury rates from 2.0/1,000 starts …
All Weather Racing Surfaces: Polytrack, Fibresand
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Most trainers prefer Polytrack over everything else because it is the fairest surface for horses to race on. It’s a fast surface, with little jar and basically no kickback. Horses can enjoy their racing and because it quickly regains it’s shape after being racing on that means there’s less stress on tendons. Tapeta is very similar to Polytrack.
Track surface - Wikipedia
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Racing Surfaces
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Peterson greatest passion is for increasing our understanding and the consistency of racing and equestrian sport surfaces. Originating in ultrasonic imaging work more than 20 years ago this research has gradually grown to encompass a wide range of data collection and testing work.
What are synthetic tracks? Everything you need to know
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A synthetic track is a racing surface typically comprised of ingredients like sand, fiber, wax, and rubber. The term “synthetic” distinguishes such tracks from natural racing surfaces like dirt and turf. Many terms are used to describe the amount of moisture held by dirt, turf, and synthetic racing surfaces...
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