yeah, that Garret Gomez really Sucks

[whorstman]

Originally Posted by eurobounce

Yeah it cracks me up too. The 2nd leading jockey in the US and people call him stupid. If he is stupid then what are the trainers that use him? I guess they are even more stupid because they employ a stupid rider.

Yeah, they discussed that on ATRAB recently. I think b/c Gomez has had some issues in the past, people are generally harder on him. He is a very skilled rider who does tend to take some risks out there and sometimes they don't pan out.