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the obstacle for hurdle races in sanctioned races. The national fence is a metal stand covered with simulated plastic brush faced by a foam roll covered in green tarp. The national fences are portable and horses see them as a formidable obstacle. Under a grandfather clause, pre-existing courses may retain use of natural fences. The picturesque Montpelier race course near Orange will in 1993 be the only course to utilize completely natural hedges for jumps in hurdle races.
Hurdles are four feet high,
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