Pointing a Finger at Rider, Not Trainer
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As Wayne Lukas pointed out, Chris McCarron did a very fine job of relaxing Farma Way before putting him in gear at the quarter pole in the Hollywood Gold Cup. However, after seeing the way speed was holding in the other dirt races at Hollywood Park on Saturday, as well as the Gold Cup, one has to wonder if the more aggressive style of discharged jockey Gary Stevens would have put Farma Way in the winner’s circle.
DAVID BARNIER
San Diego
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