That destructive whip issue lingers on like a bad smell...Talks on Monday failed to produce a positive outcome though both sides -- the ARB and the jockeys -- are making optimistic statements about a possible settlement. Many people are not holding their breath. ARB chairman Bob Bentley, who has come under stinging attack in online race forums, has a reputaion for wanting his own way.
That destructive whip issue lingers on like a bad smell...Talks on Monday failed to produce a positive outcome though both sides -- the ARB and the jockeys -- are making optimistic statements about a possible settlement. Many people are not holding their breath. ARB chairman Bob Bentley, who has come under stinging attack in online race forums, has a reputaion for wanting his own way.