Baffert confirms Hoppertunity SCR..

[booner]

Originally Posted by RockHardTen1985

No way. That would have been asking way to much. They are doing right by him. He proved he is a legit horse in the Wood. Assuming he is doing well he is a major threat in 16 days.

Are you referring to his lack of experience? I think he would have been fine.

[atolunch]

Any chance Smith picks up another mount?

[10 pnt move up]

Originally Posted by atolunch

Any chance Smith picks up another mount?

none, race has already been drawn.

[jms62]

Originally Posted by 10 pnt move up

none, race has already been drawn.

Please explain, I see jockey changes on horses all the time. Obviously I am missing something.

[Scav]

Originally Posted by jms62

Please explain, I see jockey changes on horses all the time. Obviously I am missing something.

In theory he could pick up another mount but the owner would have to pay a double jock mount so if won he would owe 240,000 dollars, 120k to each jock

[jms62]

Originally Posted by Scav

In theory he could pick up another mount but the owner would have to pay a double jock mount so if won he would owe 240,000 dollars, 120k to each jock

Unless one of the jocks gets arrested between now and Sat and can't make it. Naw that can never happen.