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Old 03-06-2007, 08:01 PM
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Default whos the best jockey ever ?

the best jockeys i have ever seen are easily jerry bailey and gary stevens, just want to know what everyone else's opinion is ?
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:04 PM
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are you serious ?
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:04 PM
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chantal sutherland is gaining on him
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:05 PM
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chantal sutherland is gaining on him
I'm NOT touching that one with a ten foot pole!
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:06 PM
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Lafranco Dettori. Best winner's circle dismount as well
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:07 PM
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:07 PM
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What do you think?
well i realize you are not, but why is everyone knocking him? he is not now what he used to be, but he used to be great
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:08 PM
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only if you want him to check whether someone is stealing your car in the parking lot or don't want a freshly painted rail to get scuffed up.
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:08 PM
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And he is teaching Johnny V everything he knows.
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They're neck and neck right now. Actually maybe my eyes are decieving me, but she has actually been riding better than he lately.
perhaps he gives her some after hours instruction?
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:10 PM
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the best jockeys i have ever seen are easily jerry bailey and gary stevens, just want to know what everyone else's opinion is ?
in my opinion you have a keen historical perspective for such a young man.
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:10 PM
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Chris Antley, Laffit Pincay Jr and Willie Shoemaker
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:11 PM
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perhaps he gives her somr after hours instruction?
He may be a "has been" rider...but he's no fool! (a twist on a Monty Python line)
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:15 PM
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I'd like to offer my services as well for that job.
The line starts in the rear...
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:16 PM
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The line starts in the rear...


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Strike the Gold's Derby win:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xEQ4hNqSZo
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:17 PM
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I'll give you five...in no particular order

Chris McCarron
Garrett Gomez
Pat Day
Edgar Prado
Javier Castellano

5 most underrated jockeys currently (could do just as good as Johnny V. if riding 1st call for Todd P.)

Calvin Borel
Robby Albarado
Jesus Castanon
Eibar Coa
David Flores
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:18 PM
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Pat Day...
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