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Old 10-23-2007, 05:57 PM
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how much do you think a winning jockey gets on average in a breeders cup race?
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Old 10-23-2007, 06:09 PM
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how much do you think a winning jockey gets on average in a breeders cup race?
seeing the winner gets approx 60%


180k for a 2MM race

$300,000 for the 5 Million dollar Classic + any other deals they may have with owners
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Old 10-23-2007, 06:18 PM
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how much do you think a winning jockey gets on average in a breeders cup race?
10 percent of the winners share of the purse and what ever wager the owners put in the jockeys boot.
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Old 10-23-2007, 06:24 PM
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It is a little cheezy if the jockeys are in fact complaining about this. Like Gryder or not, at least he's not the one doing the bitching.

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