Quote Originally Posted by 3of8 View Post
If the horses don't want to run, surely they won't? Look at the start of the race today. was it King John's Castle that wouldn't start? The jockey was urging like mad, but I laughed to see it just standing there as if to say 'Sod off, I might get hurt!'

What about all the horses that managed to get the weight off their backs and carried on, does that not disprove the point you are trying to make.

Only one failed to start, where as quite a few, minus jockeys carried on regardless.