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Old 04-15-2007, 02:31 AM
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Originally Posted by SniperSB23
She's a top class horse. There was nothing to gain for her connections to whip her through the stretch to maybe get up for third. He made the right move in gearing down on her even if some gamblers are unhappy.
If she is running in a wagering event, it should be the responsibility of the jockey to get the maximum effort out of her. In a perfect world, if the horse wasn't injured or compromised physically, Gomez should get a suspension.

(and I didn't wager on the race)
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