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Ray Paulick and Joe Nevills handicap the Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park and answer reader questions in this week's Friday Show.

How It Works: A Look At How Jockeys Weigh Out Sponsored by: Bill Shoemaker with Santa Anita clerk of scales Hubert Jones, Feb. 1962 The subject of jockey weights has been a central part of the news in racing this week as reports circulated that Eclipse Award-winning apprentice jockey Alexander Crispin has been fined and suspended for carrying a lower weight than advertised in a race on Jan. 16. Most people probably know that jockeys are weighed both before and after a race to ensure t...

Ask Ray: Christmas Cheer And The Return Of Comments To The Website Sponsored by: Comments are back in Paulick Report articles but naughty ones will not be tolerated Its been just over a fortnight since our publisher, Ray Paulick, in a fit of pique suspended reader comments on all stories at the Paulick Report. We told him it wasnt going to go over very well, and when he urged readers in the last episode of Ask Ray to send their opinions about this new policy, you flooded his inbox. We...