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Old 11-19-2013, 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by helicopter11 View Post
Just like the Mike Venezia Memorial Award?
Almost every jockey I've met is extremely nice and tries to be friendly.

I actually had one of the jockeys, Anthony Stephen, give me and my girlfriend sealed up chapstick, with a picture of himself and his riding accomplishments on it. Strawberry vanilla flavored.

If you can fit your riding accomplishments onto a thing of chapstick, you still have a ways to go...but he, like most jockeys, is very friendly and very nice to people at the track.

With a hockey player, Gamesmanship is a much better quality than sportsmanship, in my opinion.
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