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Jockey Club to install plastic running rails in significant safety upgrade


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The Jockey Club will undergo a significant safety upgrade for next season with plastic running rails set to be installed at Sha Tin and Happy Valley in favour of the current aluminium system.The rails at both tracks will be replaced to mirror the one at Flemington in Australia, which uses a breakaway leg system in an attempt to prevent any catastrophic injuries.The Jockey Club currently has an aluminium rail with a galvanised iron leg. The rail is bolted together and fixed into the ground with…

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