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Originally Posted by classhandicapper

These may have been posted in the past, but the first one has some interesting stuff in it and the second may appeal to some of the real math wizzes and physics guys.

http://www.goto4winds.com/horse/dynamics-of-turns.html

https://blog.stryd.com/2020/01/09/ho...ves-and-turns/

I started with the second one. It doesn't surprise me that running a turn doesn't cost much speed. The key is how much distance you travel extra. That certainly adds to the time it takes to run a race.