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Objection

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Definition: Claim of foul lodged by rider, trainer, patrol judge or other official. If lodged by official, it is called an inquiry. There is also an objection light that will flash on the toteboard.
Also Known As: Protest
Examples:
The rider of number 4 has filed an objection against number 6 for interference in the stretch run.

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