“has disclosed serious integrity issues surrounding the accurate disclosure to the betting public of weights of jockeys and had brought to justice the officials involved in this fraud.”
Wayne Bennett
“The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip.”
Henny Youngman
“Because he was my jockey,”
Dee Anderson
“He was the prototype for what we're all looking for. He represented the jockey colony with so much dignity and class. He was always politically correct and always said the right things.”
D. Wayne Lukas
“(Jockey) Alex Solis said he feels like a brand new horse,”
Bob Bone
“It was terrible to lose a card like that, but I'll dump a card just as quick as they (jockeys, owners and trainers) will before I get somebody killed.”
Ben Carlson
“He was the best. He was phenomenal. You wouldn't get a better jockey. He is probably riding in his twilight now, but he's still capable of competing with the very best,”
John Hawkes