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Originally Posted by SuperPickle
I'm not 100% sure how well publicized this was but right before h got hurt he was in the process of finalizing a deal with Godolphin to be their number 2 rider behind Frankie for the summer flat meet in Europe. Yeah it was number two but you know how many days they have two big horses running at different tracks?
The injury cost him the accomplishment of a life time.
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Their number 1 horses didn't win as often as they should, so I'm not sure that being #2 was such a terrible loss of accomplishment.
It's nothing compared to Ramon, who was forced to retire at the top of his game, which was as the best and most desired rider in the country.