Concerns about the pace at which the horses approach the first fence have also prompted race organizers to fit each of the 40 horses with a microchip to track their speed on the opening run-in.
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But the Australian, fastest in the wet during Friday's opening qualifying session, could not sustain his speed and finished in third, splitting the McLarens of Coulthard and Raikkonen.
They do that with a conventional camera by opening up the aperture of the lens and selecting a faster shutter speed.
The 68-mile high speed railway line runs from St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel opening at Folkestone in Kent.
In a first half initially dictated by the boot, Saracens' full-back Alex Goode scored the opening try, with Leinster's Luke Fitzgerald, for all his speed, unable to get across in time to prevent the score.
Granderson, who will be 32 by opening day, has been a fast straight-line runner who uses his speed to chase down balls, but who sometimes makes imperfect reads off the bat.
What we're talking about here -- the speed of light --is a million times faster, and is opening the door to a complete rethinking of what we mean by, and can do with, photography.
His explosive speed off the mark has seen him timed at 3.69 seconds for those opening 30 meters.
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Now to be known as High Speed 1 (HS1), the 68-mile link runs from St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel opening at Folkestone, in Kent.
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