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Originally Posted by Bobby Fischer
it's been in vogue lately to let a rank horse have all the freedom in the world rather than attempt to settle him...
maybe because it takes a lot more skill to settle him
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It has been in vogue because strangling a rank horse doesn't work either. It is up to the trainer to have the horse relaxed. A rider can try, but in the end, the horse is going to do what he wants. This isn't Gallop Racer.