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Originally Posted by oracle80
How folks can scream about medication over **** like this will always puzzle me.
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At least with medication you have data that can lead you in the right direction on which trainer has the good stuff by looking at win percentage, off the layoff, etc.
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Originally Posted by oracle80
Its the biggest problem in the sport today, not juice. I think its widespread, and than God someone is doing something about it.
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You aren't the only one who thinks this. I'm not going to accuse anyone in particular but I see shady rides on any given day and it's maddening when it happens with a horse i've wagered on.
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Originally Posted by oracle80
And I also don't think that the trainers are in on most of it. Trainers throw tantrums even worse than players do after some of these races(see cannon Shells story above in this thread).
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Jose Ferrer getting "paroled" makes me sick to my stomach. What are the stewards thinking?
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Originally Posted by oracle80
Those exactas and pik-3's that keep coming back short? the ones everyone tries to explain away? I have a hard time with them, because if the explanations given washed, how come they rarely "guess wrong"? The amount on a percentage basis that they underpay at certain circuits just doesn't jibe, because you would think that a proportional number of them would OVERPAY, and they just don't.
You wanna clean up the game start with this ****, there should be zero tolerance for it.
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Just another black eye for the sport which will probably be mishandled and the punishment will be a joke.