Friday, December 31, 2010
ALEX M. ROBB (NYB) QUOTES
Adrian Rolls, assistant to winning trainer H. Graham Motion, of Icabad Crane (No. 4): “Rajiv [Maragh] gets along with him very well. When he gets the lead, he kind of wants to stop a bit, so timing is the thing. He’s been so consistent for so long. We’ll see how he comes out of this race before deciding what’s next for him. We’ll probably look for something up here because he seems to like it so well.”
Rajiv Maragh, winning jockey aboard Icabad Crane (No. 4): “The pace was slow, and when he gave me the indication that he wanted to go, I wasn’t going to tell him no. I kind of just let him run his own pace. Once they went slow, he got in better contention and I always felt like I had horse. He’s definitely more effective running at horses, so it was good that [
