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Old 05-26-2009, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Danzig
excellent article

"Far too often, these incidents pass without any warnings or repercussions to the jockey. No harm, no foul, the thinking goes."

"Theriot was only riding the way stewards in too many racing jurisdictions allow him to ride. Watch the replays from any track on any given day, and you’re likely to see similar moves by other jockeys — some with less experience, others with more — than the 30-year-old Theriot."
So all tracks should be like SoCal tracks,where if you even LOOK at another horse,you get taken down??? I remember a few years ago this was happening at the Hollywood summer meet.Seemed like there was an inquiry every race.Everyone complained. Sounds like it will be real good for handle.
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