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General Category => Harness Racing => Topic started by: LimeTime on January 23, 2024, 12:13:31 AM

Title: What does "dx" on a program line signify?
Post by: LimeTime on January 23, 2024, 12:13:31 AM: is it the same as just an X for a break stride ?
Title: Re: What does "dx" on a program line signify?
Post by: Dingus on January 23, 2024, 12:39:49 AM: Quote from: LimeTime on January 23, 2024, 12:13:31 AM
is it the same as just an X for a break stride ?

A break caused by the driver, I believe.
Title: Re: What does "dx" on a program line signify?
Post by: LimeTime on January 23, 2024, 12:57:53 AM: Quote from: Dingus on January 23, 2024, 12:39:49 AM
A break caused by the driver, I believe.
Ok thx., makes sense. Where i just seen it i watched the replay -the horse got boxed on rail with a ton of horse ran up on the horse in front of it and broke . So it was not just a random break without an obvious reason.
Title: Re: What does "dx" on a program line signify?
Post by: SeattleSlew on January 23, 2024, 12:59:12 AM: Quote from: Dingus on January 23, 2024, 12:39:49 AM
A break caused by the driver, I believe.

Yes, rarely seen on a program.. but here are all of the program codes:

https://racing.ustrotting.com/abbrcodes.aspx
Title: Re: What does "dx" on a program line signify?
Post by: hammer0419 on January 23, 2024, 02:07:52 AM: Good Job Slew.
Title: Re: What does "dx" on a program line signify?
Post by: Jctoronto on January 23, 2024, 09:03:11 AM: dx = break caused by driver ???
Hell, there should be 100s more a year noted like that in programs at EVERY track.

Taking them 'off their feet' happens to be part of 'some individuals 'business plan'