Tighter whip rules to be unveiled

[Win2Win Racing]

The British Horseracing Authority announces that it will introduce new rules on whip use from next month.

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[Win2Win]

Another stupid rule to keep the animal activists happy. Why not just go the whole way and may Group races hands and heels? Or just use a simple rule, you can hit the horse 3 times and only in the last furlong and that's it.