What was up with Quality Road's braid beed?

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What was up with Quality Road's braid beed?

08-07-2010, 06:57 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS

Why does a horse need its hair braided - to look pretty or something?

Who knows if it distracted him at all - but a big plastic bead from his braid was slapping him in the right eye the entire stretch run.

He needs his forelock braided so he doesn't look like this.

and that might be a good excuse for not winning the race. There just has to be an excuse.... please?

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