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Old 08-15-2007, 03:47 PM
ArlJim78 ArlJim78 is offline
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Originally Posted by saratogabrit
I'm not interested in Britain. It's far too stuffy at the races there. I haven't been racing there for nearly 2 years.

But i am interested in how the Australians have encouraged young people to dress up to go the track because Australia is an even more laid back country than the US and the sport there has surged to a masive dregree-25% of the adult population goes at least once a year to the track.

Although they are outsiders (but not as long a shot as they were)-if Capital Play gets the NYRA franchise there will major rule changes for dress codes.
I find it hard to believe that the sport is surging based on a new paddock dress code.
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