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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
Of course you're right, and anyone that has talked extensively to riders, which I have, knows that one of the toughest things about riding big favorites ( which obviously they would like to always do ) is making sure the horse does not lose due to jockey error. A good rider knows when he may need to help his mount and when he can only hurt it.
To the person who suggests that all 3:5s aren't the same....obviously this is true but in general, the better a mount the less chances a rider should, and usually does, take.
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Oh, let's not get the priorities mixed up, he talks to tons of jockeys...lol
Sorry, after your post to me about Matz the other day, I couldn't help myself.