“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
“The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip.”
Henny Youngman
“A tremendous ride from Eddie Castro as usual. He is a better jockey than even he knows he is. He is one of a kind.”
Karla Wolfson
“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
“It's the best you're going to find. You can't handpick a better jockey colony than this. And I know going into it that I'm going to be in the deep ocean here.”
Jeremy Rose
“He went there and worked over a mile and six furlongs with [jockey] Ruby Walsh. Liam Heard rode Le Passing alongside him and I was very pleased. He jumped superbly.”
Paul Nicholls
“And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey.”
Studs Terkel
