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The Hidden Physics of Winning: First-Step Acceleration Around the Turn
If you’ve been betting by final times, this episode upends that habit: turns are a selection event, and the decisive moment is a three‑stride “first‑step” where torque conversion under centrifugal force creates instant separation.
We define the metric, show how high‑frequency stride and acceleration data reveal the spike that speed figures miss, and explain why horses that can accelerate immediately while cornering — converting lateral stability into forward power — win more often than those with prettier late fractions.
Practical and contrarian, the episode gives a short checklist for…
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