He won\'t stop until they take him out in handcuffs. Total embarassment to NYRA. They have made a total mockery of the claiming game. Defies all logic and the stewards and upper level management are aleep at the wheel.
Rick Violette should be removed from his position as a do nothing figure head for the horseman. I hope politicians decide that they receive no subsidy at all.
Whatever security is being used for the Belmont stakes should be used year round and the funding should come from the money being given to subsidize racing.