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Originally Posted by cj
Sure, but what is the rule if the stewards allow a runner they shouldn't have allowed to run? The rule should be that if the horse entered the gate without protest, that is it. The stewards were asleep at the wheel...again.
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Well, whether that should be the rule (that you can't protest after the horse entered the gate), the actual rule is that you can protest after the fact.
So the other owners can watch, see what happens, and then protest if the ineligible horse wins. Isn't California wonderful?