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Old 12-29-2019, 03:14 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by Fager Fan View Post
There’s a reason why so many ex-participants are hired as commentators.

In the case of riders, most in the peanut gallery couldn’t stay on a racehorse for a furlong even if they were tied on yet are overly critical. Mike just had a historical milestone and a snipe was unnecessary.
I brought up two of the best in their fields and they didn't play the sport. That was my point. You don't have to be able to ride a horse to know a bad ride. You don't have to be a quarterback to know a bad decision by the QB.

If we relied on ex-jockeys, we'd rarely here about a bad ride.
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