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Old 08-25-2006, 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by dalakhani
No anti-JV boat here. JV is an excellent rider and in my opinion one of the very best in the country. My point is that he is human...just like Garrett Gomez and Oracle80 kept railing on about how bad Gomez was because he went winless for five days.

I do think its worse in the case of JV. He rides first call for the most successful trainer in the country and he is an established NY guy that gets the pick of the litter. He is simply going through a slump.
Well said.

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