5/31 (SA): Shoemaker, HOL Gold Cup, Gamely (G1's)

[RolloTomasi]

Originally Posted by Dahoss

Mike Smith blows

Just saw the replay of the Gold Cup and came here to express the same sentiment.

Never mind blowing forward position and getting shuffled back despite a sharp break or the patented mid-race move at the leaders, apparently if you aren't allowed to use the whip, the next best thing is to wave it at the horse's face maniacally like a deranged person instead of setting down and riding the horse out to the wire...