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Old 05-13-2012, 09:47 PM
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Default Garcia no longer riding for Baffert
http://www.drf.com/news/hollywood-pa...-mounts-garcia

Anyone hear why? Three winners Saturday.
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Old 05-13-2012, 09:50 PM
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Anyone hear why? Three winners Saturday.
The second paragraph is your answer I believe.
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Old 05-13-2012, 10:33 PM
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Is Garcia trying to be the Brian Dunkleman of jockeys?
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Old 05-13-2012, 10:40 PM
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http://www.drf.com/news/hollywood-pa...-mounts-garcia

Anyone hear why? Three winners Saturday.
B.B. should get that bug boy from Luck. he should be available.
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Old 05-14-2012, 12:35 AM
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more to the story for sure.......with baffert you just stay quite and wait till the merry go round comes back around.
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Old 05-14-2012, 03:01 AM
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Its comedy because people on facebook are backing Garcia. The guy is nothing without Baffert. He will soon see that.
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Old 05-14-2012, 03:16 AM
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Who will be his go-to rider now?
Bejarano or Mike Smith?
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Old 05-14-2012, 08:43 AM
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probably not permanent. isn't garcia's agent mike pegram's brother?
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Old 05-14-2012, 01:43 PM
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Who will be his go-to rider now?
Bejarano or Mike Smith?
Victor is back with him.
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Old 05-14-2012, 01:48 PM
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Victor is back with him.
That will certainly make it a bit easier to toss a couple of his horses now.
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Old 05-14-2012, 02:15 PM
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Here comes a 2013 shocking pink Lambo
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Old 05-14-2012, 10:46 PM
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Its comedy because people on facebook are backing Garcia. The guy is nothing without Baffert. He will soon see that.
The kid has a point. I have always thought Garcia was vastly overrated. Scavs could have rode most of Bafferts horses to victory the last 2 years.
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Old 05-15-2012, 01:08 AM
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Scavs could have rode most of Bafferts horses to victory the last 2 years.
Not if Big Brown has anything to say about it.
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