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With dozens of horses and unflagging support from owners Zohar and Lisa BenDov, trainer Neil Morris can claim regular riding duties from jockey Matt McCarron.

Though he said he’s never met a “Black Stallion” type that positively requires a single rider. Morris said he “ ... prefers my riders to know my horses. I feel it's beneficial that the rider understands all their quirks and their running style.

“I like the nder to know how the horse warms up, if he should show him the first fence alone, or make sure he’s got company. I tell him about a horse that’s likely to pop out his shoulder when you pass the vans, or if the horse needs to be covered up for one late charge.”

P.C. Plod, one of Kinross’ most prolific winners in ’01, fits Morris' profile. Even though two different riders won on him last year — McCarron at Tampa Bay and Calder and Craig Thornton at Callaway — Morris . aid that the gelding has a distinct running style that requires teamwork from the nder.

"He needs to ‘run’ at other horses,” Moms said, adding

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