Jerry Bailey
Jerry Bailey
Jerry D. Baileyis an NBC Sports thoroughbred racing analyst and a retired American Hall of Fame jockey...
ProfessionHorse Jockey
Date of Birth29 August 1957
CityDallas, TX
best coming dream horse
He's the best 2-year-old I've ever been on. You dream about a horse like this coming along.
chance hit
I didn't think I had a chance to hit the board.
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He broke to the right and continued that way for three or four jumps until I could reel him in.
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He's immensely talented, but I haven't even thought about that, ... I'm not going to let one horse here or there determine that. I'm just going to get through the Breeders' Cup, and in November, I'll sit down and think about it.
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I don't think he needed the rabbits. You just don't want to gut him chasing a horse today with $4 million on the line six weeks from now.
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I took a hold of him to see how much he would turn offthinking of the future mile-and-a-halfand he turned off fine,
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I took a hold of him to see how much he would turn off, thinking of the future and a mile-and-a-half. He turned off fine. He was certainly there for everything he needed through the stretch. I think he is adaptable to about anything.
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It is with great emotion that I am announcing my retirement as a jockey in the sport of horse racing. Thoroughbred racing has enriched my life beyond my wildest dreams.
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It's your responsibility to know for a fact that those songs are public domain.
kinds wonderful
It's wonderful to do these kinds of races.
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It won't be easy, ... but I think on his game Saint Liam is better than the rest.
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You can only hope to get a good spot and wait for a hole to open. I guess today it came a bit too late.
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The funny thing is, he went out, so I was losing more ground the first 50 or 60 yards. But once I got him going, he settled down. He was pretty relaxed.
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The level of productivity and creating material has been phenomenal. It?s just an example of the commitment to partner with different people to educate different kids.