It Wasn’t Too Soon For These Two Winners
BY JIM WELLS A conversation ensued among some of the riders on Wednesday regarding how often a horse would run in times gone by. One of them remarked at the frequency with which thoroughbreds ran in “the olden days” 75 to 100 years ago. Every few days, a couple of times a week. The dialogue […]
KOWBOY JIM RIGHT HORSE AT RIGHT TIME
By JIM WELLS Right place at the right time. An urban myth, pure fantasy, akin to a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? Try telling that to jockey Nik Goodwin or Jim Western, a contractor from Sanger, California. They aren’t apt to buy it, not after what happened on Sunday. Goodwin was […]
