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Old 03-06-2007, 07:21 PM
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Maybe PG1985 can relate to this...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=jNBNqUdqm1E

JUST KIDDING!!!
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:04 PM
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chantal sutherland is gaining on him
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:05 PM
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chantal sutherland is gaining on him
I'm NOT touching that one with a ten foot pole!
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:07 PM
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I'm NOT touching that one with a ten foot pole!
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:08 PM
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And he is teaching Johnny V everything he knows.
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:17 PM
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I'll give you five...in no particular order

Chris McCarron
Garrett Gomez
Pat Day
Edgar Prado
Javier Castellano

5 most underrated jockeys currently (could do just as good as Johnny V. if riding 1st call for Todd P.)

Calvin Borel
Robby Albarado
Jesus Castanon
Eibar Coa
David Flores
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:06 PM
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Lafranco Dettori. Best winner's circle dismount as well
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They're neck and neck right now. Actually maybe my eyes are decieving me, but she has actually been riding better than he lately.
perhaps he gives her some after hours instruction?
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:11 PM
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perhaps he gives her somr after hours instruction?
He may be a "has been" rider...but he's no fool! (a twist on a Monty Python line)
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:15 PM
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I'd like to offer my services as well for that job.
The line starts in the rear...
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:16 PM
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The line starts in the rear...


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Old 03-06-2007, 07:27 PM
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well laffit pincay jr.
edgar prado

enough said
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:28 PM
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well laffit pincay jr.
edgar prado

enough said
laffit is great as well-or was i suppose. edgar as well, i'll always pull for him.
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:46 PM
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Shoemaker, Cordero, Bailey
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:01 PM
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Jorge Ricardo, Altair Domingos, João Moreira, Nelito Cunha and Marcelo Cardoso
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:03 PM
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Eddie D or Ron Turcotte

Surprised no one said Russel Baze since he is the Winningest Jockey ever...I DONT THINK HE IS THE BEST EVER EITHER
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Mike Smith
only if you want him to check whether someone is stealing your car in the parking lot or don't want a freshly painted rail to get scuffed up.
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:18 PM
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If you were to give give me 5 specific situations,I think I would give you a "best jockey ever seen" for that situation.Overall,I would say the best jockey I have seen is PVAL.
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:21 PM
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oh, and my vote would be for bill shoemaker.
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Pat Valenzuela after 3 grams.
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