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Old 01-20-2014, 12:04 PM
iamthelurker iamthelurker is offline
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Originally Posted by Seattleallstar View Post
I only have a problem with Javier winning the jockey award, it should of been Mike Smith or Gary Stevens. Those two elevated the importance of being a jockey, while Javier showed us how to lose races on favorites and Normandy Invasion to name a few. JR got hurt too so that basically gave him the Pletcher aces too by default along with his Chad Brown and Shug horses
So whichever rider is lucky enough to obtain top quality mounts on a consistent basis is undeserving of an eclipse award...
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