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06-07-2012, 01:11 AM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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Rearing is not the same as flipping. You would...
Rearing is not the same as flipping. You would not kick a horse in the belly to bring them down when they go up. Basic horsemanship teaches you how to control a horse's feet. By learning their...
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**TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL**
06-07-2012, 12:43 AM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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Loading into a trailer does NOT compare at all. ...
Loading into a trailer does NOT compare at all. If you had ever spent any time working a gate or even just watching some schooling you would know this. The very beginning stages of breaking a horse...
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**TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL**
06-06-2012, 10:31 PM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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breeze
lol I am not a guy nor have I ever worked at the...
lol I am not a guy nor have I ever worked at the track as gatecrew. I have jumped in the gate at a training farm here and there to help get the babies schooled. I speak from the position of being...
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**TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL**
06-06-2012, 10:03 PM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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breeze
"Any good horseman with the same ability to study...
"Any good horseman with the same ability to study the program, see the horses and their tendencies in the morning can do that job."
Exactly my point. A person cannot be plucked off the street nor...
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**TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL**
06-06-2012, 09:26 PM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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Really? What are you implying with that personal...
Really? What are you implying with that personal comment? You stated working on the gate requires only minimal skills and I questioned how you could possibly know what it takes from your stated...
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**TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL**
06-06-2012, 07:57 PM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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breeze
Did you work long enough to even hold the shank...
Did you work long enough to even hold the shank on a 2yr old? Or did you never get past stall mucking. Your response speaks to how little you know about racehorses.
Tell me oh "I worked the...
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**TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL**
06-06-2012, 12:38 AM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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breeze
If they do not know TB's then they will be "back...
If they do not know TB's then they will be "back gate shutters" for a long time. Most join the gate crew from the backside not a want ad.
I am amazed that you think they would pluck people off...
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**TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL**
06-06-2012, 12:35 AM
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Belmont Day, possible strike looms
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It takes a lot of skill,physical ability and guts...
It takes a lot of skill,physical ability and guts to work in the gate. I owe my life to many a man on a gate crew. Those guys get beat up all the time and are always nursing an injury or two or...
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General Racing Discussion
04-02-2012, 04:48 AM
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Crist sounds off on NY's Palm Sunday/Easter Sunday racing ban
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Barrington had the better track
Barrington had the better track
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General Racing Discussion
04-02-2012, 04:46 AM
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Crist sounds off on NY's Palm Sunday/Easter Sunday racing ban
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breeze
ah,back to reality this thread sure took...
ah,back to reality
this thread sure took some odd twists, I'm undecided if I should venture on
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General Racing Discussion
04-01-2012, 01:41 AM
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Racing as a Gambling Business
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Morgans? really? Are you seriously stating that...
Morgans? really? Are you seriously stating that there are no drugs or abuse in the Morgan show world?
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General Racing Discussion
02-28-2012, 10:15 AM
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Pin Firing ??
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breeze
Those dots look like cryosurgery scars. Pinfiring...
Those dots look like cryosurgery scars. Pinfiring dots are typically much smaller.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4053670...
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General Racing Discussion
02-25-2012, 12:36 AM
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Question for New England 'cappers
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breeze
For a minute I thought Suff was back. :/
For a minute I thought Suff was back. :/
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General Handicapping Discussion
02-18-2012, 02:32 AM
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The best horseplayer I have ever seen...
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breeze
Great story, but I am surprised the dealer was...
Great story, but I am surprised the dealer was rooting against you. Did he work for straight pay instead of tokes?
Loved the ten split, ballsy;)
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 08:44 PM
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How do you spot a bad jockey?
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breeze
There is no two point when racing,only while...
There is no two point when racing,only while galloping in the morning. Race speed motion is very different than gallop motion. Horses "run" when racing and do not gallop.
You need your center of...
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 08:39 PM
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What is the most attractive racetrack in the world you have ever been to?
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breeze
Another vote for Ft Erie. I raced there in the...
Another vote for Ft Erie. I raced there in the late 80's but have not been back since the slots went in. I live in Saratoga now and love the whole town,park and track. I have quite the picturesque...
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 08:20 PM
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How do you spot a bad jockey?
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breeze
The rest of your post was spot on. A rider...
The rest of your post was spot on.
A rider should focus their eyes 5-10 lengths down the track to where they want to be after the initial thrust out of the gate. They should let the break be on...
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 08:09 PM
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How do you spot a bad jockey?
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breeze
I already touched on using strength early to...
I already touched on using strength early to restrain a horse. No jockey has the muscle of most exercise riders,male or female. The muscle mass would weigh too much. All jockeys that have to gallop...
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 07:58 PM
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How do you spot a bad jockey?
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breeze
This could go either way. A rank horse that the...
This could go either way. A rank horse that the trainer is still trying different bits on. Or a rider who expects a horse to take the bit and gets frustrated to easily when they don't comply.
Or...
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 07:51 PM
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How do you spot a bad jockey?
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breeze
No rider would want to stay crouched when...
No rider would want to stay crouched when breaking out of the gate. A horse "sits/crouches" as they push off. A rider has to keep his center of gravity behind the horse to break and recover for the...
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 07:44 PM
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How do you spot a bad jockey?
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breeze
These examples show different techniques. Watch...
These examples show different techniques. Watch riders in europe, they raise up at the end of the race to push a horse on. In the US some riders raise up in the early stages as a signal to the horse...
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General Racing Discussion
02-11-2012, 07:40 PM
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How do you spot a bad jockey?
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breeze
How do you know they are scared or uncomfortable?...
How do you know they are scared or uncomfortable? Do you ask them? Zoom in on their faces and read their expressions?
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Off Topic - Computers
01-28-2012, 09:06 PM
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Tracking Cookies
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breeze
Another thumbs up for Ghostery.
Another thumbs up for Ghostery.
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Off Topic - General
01-28-2012, 07:17 PM
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Where were you?
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breeze
Watched the trail go up from the parking lot of...
Watched the trail go up from the parking lot of the backside kitchen at Tampa Bay Downs. A few year round horsemen commented that it didn't look normal.
Heard the news on the radio on the drive...
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General Racing Discussion
01-25-2012, 01:20 PM
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Jockeys' Guild, Churchill Downs Inc. agree on benefits deal
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breeze
They would not have to be licensed to work on a...
They would not have to be licensed to work on a farm. The tracks should only have to contribute for those that are licensed and ride on their grounds.
Most riders cannot afford the high insurance...
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