Phrases I would love to hear in racing
Phrases that are never said in racing but should be!
Jockey: I gave that a shocker of a ride
Jockeys come back in and NEVER admit they messed up. Why not? Be honest and take ownership of your mistake. I would love to hear a jockey be self-critical and explain how they gave a horse a terrible ride.
Jockey: I should have moved closer to the slow pace
Similar to the above, it would be great to hear a jockey talk about how the race pace went against them BUT that they didn’t act quickly enough to stop this from being an issue. Divine Magic was a prime example […]









