I got lucky. I wanted him to break as sharp as he could but he kind of bobbled coming out of the gate, just a little bit, one or two jumps, he kind of lost...

I was happy somebody went to the front. I didn’t want to be on the lead. I just tracked right next to [Hawkinsville] but at the three-eighths pole I had to pick up the pace...

I think it helped me a lot to get that position in the first turn. That was the key right there.

I kind of lost my position right out of the gate. There was just a little too much ground to make up. I think it turned out to be a good experience for him, getting...

That was easy. She was just cruising around. She tries hard, this old mare and I didn’t want to knock her out for this race. I made sure I just galloped around and won the...

It was a perfect trip. He just stalked the leader and kept running at the end. My horse is really nice to ride and he knows what’s going on. So I don’t have to do...

Everything was good. It was the first time I ever rode her, but I’d been watching how she runs. I almost got the mount, but it never worked out. Today it did and she was...

He really felt nice today. It’s great to see that he’s coming back to his best again. It’s just a matter of time and experience. He’s improving every time out.

It looked easy, but before the race I thought it was going to be a little difficult because I had the one hole and there was a lot of speed in the race, but it...