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Probably Horse racing, (High-strung thoroughbreds) but it could also derive from musical instrument use- like second fiddle or rhythm guitar, High strung could be analogous to overtightened or (Keyed Up) the tuning machines on Guitars, etfc are sometimes called keys.
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