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Old 04-06-2007, 03:46 PM
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I am not an owner. I am a bettor and thus am subject to the rampant incompetency of the riding community. Perhaps the riders would like to contribute to my insurance policy against hopelessly inept rides that cost me tens of thousands of dollars annually. I will be more than happy to contribute MORE to them ( as I already pay them by funding the purses from which they derive their living ) if they would help insure me against ghastly inept rides.
Key words--- Mike Smith, Jose Santos, Robbie Albarado, Ramon Dominguez----they will be sending their kids to college on our dime in spite of Robbie going into the parking lot on the turn in every race he rides....Maybe they will get into Rutgers though I doubt it.
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Old 04-06-2007, 04:39 PM
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Key words--- Mike Smith, Jose Santos, Robbie Albarado, Ramon Dominguez----they will be sending their kids to college on our dime in spite of Robbie going into the parking lot on the turn in every race he rides....Maybe they will get into Rutgers though I doubt it.
Yep people screw up , trainers do , owners do and you as the gamble do too.
You fund peoples school tuitions everyday when you pay taxes and the crack head mom or dad on the street corner so dont give me that crap.
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Old 04-06-2007, 04:58 PM
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And horseplayers are already paying the jockeys.
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