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The shaft construction utilizes fiberglass or carbon fiber cores wrapped in leather or synthetic materials for durability and flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey specifications include cushioned popper ends that distribute contact evenly, non-slip grip handles with wrist loops for security, and color-coded designs that meet specific racing jurisdiction requirements. Many professional jockeys prefer whips with specific weight balances—typically ranging from 120-180 grams—to match their riding style and race conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompetition-approved racing whips undergo rigorous testing for flexibility, impact absorption, and structural integrity. 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