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Forum: General Racing Discussion 02-03-2024, 08:59 AM
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My take (as a complete outside observer) was that...

My take (as a complete outside observer) was that the Brick Ambush situation was the final straw in a series of questionable decisions from the NYRA stewards stand over the last two years with...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 02-01-2024, 06:32 PM
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Posted By ScottJ
Incredible news - while sorry for the individual...

Incredible news - while sorry for the individual (Hawkins), this does demonstrate that NYRA is hearing the questions being raised about the stewards stand and, in particular, the aftermath of "Brick...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-09-2024, 09:05 AM
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Posted By ScottJ
December 16th, 2023, 6:54pm : "As a Steward who...

December 16th, 2023, 6:54pm : "As a Steward who never rode I always valued speaking to the riders. Of course I expect them to advocate for their cause. However, I would often look at things from a...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-26-2023, 01:08 PM
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Posted By ScottJ
The reason one never heard the word "pressure"...

The reason one never heard the word "pressure" used was that a new (and different) word was needed to avoid the herding discussion.

Little did I realize that stewarding training experience...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-26-2023, 12:56 PM
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Posted By ScottJ
You asked for the harrow count and have ignored...

You asked for the harrow count and have ignored the actual data. Do you realize how many paths three feet would entail - or better, how many harrow rows?
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-26-2023, 12:53 PM
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Posted By ScottJ
Taking the video evidence submitted earlier in...

Taking the video evidence submitted earlier in this thread with the field early in the turn and exiting the turn, you can get a pretty clear view of the action.

The red lines count five harrow...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-22-2023, 05:30 PM
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Posted By ScottJ
I have looked at these images over the last 15...

I have looked at these images over the last 15 minutes - the length of the original inquiry. I can clearly count approximately 30 harrow rows from Brick Ambush to the inner rail on multiple screen...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-22-2023, 05:10 PM
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Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Suddenly, sunlight was not available...

Suddenly, sunlight was not available frame-to-frame. All we need to do is count the harrow lines, but alas, clouds descended in Ozone Park at just the wrong time. What bad luck, eh?

Just fire...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-22-2023, 05:05 PM
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Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Of all the photos to have labeled correctly as an...

Of all the photos to have labeled correctly as an offer of evidence, wouldn't this one have been pretty high on the priority list? While Junior Alvarado might have accepted his three-day penalty...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-19-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Quote from Richard Migliore during his interview...

Quote from Richard Migliore during his interview with Steve Byk on Monday, December 18th : When asked by a boxing review committee colleague, "how often does the State Gaming Commission convene to...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-19-2023, 09:56 AM
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Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
After listening to Dave Grening's interview on...

After listening to Dave Grening's interview on Steve Byk's radio show from Monday, December 18th, you have further documentation that Baeza must be made accountable for this decision in Saturday's...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-18-2023, 02:23 PM
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Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Andy, that was a terrible error on my part and...

Andy, that was a terrible error on my part and thank you for that correction on the facts. I should have realized that one angle of the "corruption" comment was a father-to-son allusion if even...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-18-2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
For its part, NYRA will not conduct any review or...

For its part, NYRA will not conduct any review or take action against the stewards in the court of public opinion. I would be relatively sure that handle drops can be seen when examining the data...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-18-2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
When trusted names on the NYRA Circuit like Tom...

When trusted names on the NYRA Circuit like Tom Morley and Maggie Wolfendale are calling out the steward's decision-making and the internal appeals process, both on television and social media, you...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-17-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Headlines from NYRA's Saturday Race 9 continue :...

Headlines from NYRA's Saturday Race 9 continue : "Brick Ambush, The Big Torpedo connections file appeals in Great White Way disqualification"
...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-17-2023, 02:49 PM
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Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
The steward's posting covering their decision is...

The steward's posting covering their decision is now available. Surely, this is the insight we have been awaiting...

... or not. Brick Ambush came in. Thanks for that.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-17-2023, 09:55 AM
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Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Let me say first, thank you for responding. My...

Let me say first, thank you for responding. My response is not personal, but underscores your presented argument as weak stewardship.

Your job as a steward is to adjudicate the rules and use the...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-17-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Some follow-up from the decision-making in Race 9...

Some follow-up from the decision-making in Race 9 (NYSS $500k Purse) on Saturday, December 16th, 2023.

[1] Hello, Was Anyone Home? - According to information which has admittedly not been...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-16-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
Fifteen minutes of inquiry, announced and...

Fifteen minutes of inquiry, announced and blinking against Antonio of Venice, and not only did the winner stand, but a subsequent announcement called out the disqualification of Brick Ambush. Let's...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-29-2023, 06:17 PM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
If we run a 400 meter race, how many times am I...

If we run a 400 meter race, how many times am I permitted to push your shoulder outside? What ever happened to maintaining a straight course in the lane?
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-19-2022, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
It depends whether the gate is inserted onto the...

It depends whether the gate is inserted onto the turf course from the inner rail or the outer rail.

Typically in New York, the gate on the inner turf courses is rolled onto the track from the...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-18-2022, 10:50 PM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
The rail is moved to rest sections of the track. ...

The rail is moved to rest sections of the track. Once the rails are moved, paths on the "new" track are preserved by positioning the gate towards the outside rail when possible.

When horses...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-18-2022, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2,328
Views: 548,489
Posted By ScottJ
To preserve the inner paths for running races as...

To preserve the inner paths for running races as much as possible.
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