
The end of an era. Jockey Earlie Fires retires today.
Sep 22, 2008 · Earlier this summer, he passed Sandy Hawley to become the ninth-leading all-time rider, and Fires retires with 6,470 wins, more than any active jockey save career wins leader Russell Baze. At Arlington, where Fires had a surprisingly resurgent meet this year, finishing with 35 victories, he is the all-time leading rider, with 2,886 victories.
All-Time Favorite Jockey.... | EOG Forums
Sep 27, 2018 · Laffit Pincay. Hall of Fame Jockey but still never mentioned in the same breath as Day, Shoemaker or Bailey. I never got a bad ride from him & horse was always in position to win. Moreover, never heard rumblings about suspicious rides like Stevens or Solis. I mention this because I see so many bad rides now.
RIP Steve Willard, ZENYATTA's exercise rider | EOG Forums
Feb 18, 2016 · Willard is a former jockey – “I had a mediocre riding career,” he said – and galloped horses such as Gate Dancer, Gentlemen, and Siphon before going to work for Shirreffs in 2001. “Steve and I work very well together, because I …
The race that stops a nation...the Melbourne Cup | Page 3 | EOG …
Nov 4, 2019 · last year winning jockey on him M Zahra (a top 2 Australian jockey right now actually picked a different horse this year for the Cup. that seems most most bizarre. so maybe #3 3. Without A Fight (IRL) if that jockey knows what hes doing for a winning chance!
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Jul 11, 2024 · Haven’t followed this impasse. Good result just in time for Fanduel customers. I think it’s sad for NY racing fans that NYRA hasn’t hosted a Breeders Cup since 2005.
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May 19, 2014 · the jockey factor is overrated yes the cream of the crop can make a difference but for betting racing day in and day out it really is overrated people want to blame someone for a losing selection so it's easier to blame a jockey than on …
Who here bets Los Al QH? Watches the Quarters? | EOG Forums
May 23, 2016 · Anyway, last night (Sunday) after the 4th race, the hosts Les Onaka and Caleb interviewed a young and very good QH Jockey Tony Guymon. Tony tells the guys his high school son is the best handicapper in the family. Well the 5th race is the start of the late pick 4. The announcers say Tony's son his given us his pick 4 ticket. The show the ticket.
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Apr 18, 2022 · "The Jockey Club's average hold on a race is better than HK$100 million" - quoting from the HK Racing News. $100 million HKD equals $12.8 million USD is the average amount betting on ONE horse race through the Hong Kong Jockey Club. With this much money at stake on every race, everything are put under a microscope.
The race that stops a nation...the Melbourne Cup | EOG Forums
Nov 4, 2019 · VOW and Declare first time Cup winner but a great Australian jockey Jockey: Craig Williams Trainer: Danny O'brien from post #21 worked out an incredible ground saving trip up close on the inside and the rail opened and he re rallied late to win it at the end. quite a ride.
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Jan 4, 2021 · Jockey Calls on Guild, Fans for Help Changing Rule for Married Riders | America's Best Racing Jockeys Trevor McCarthy and Katie Davis received a surprising wedding “present” earlier this week. The couple, who were married in mid-December, were stunned to learn that due to New York State...