He Knows a Little About Malpractice
The news of Bill Shoemaker suing for malpractice got me to thinking: What’s the most publicly glaring case of malpractice in any profession?
My best answer is that many years ago a jockey had a lead in the Kentucky Derby, but then stood up in the saddle before reaching the finish line and lost the race.
PAUL McELHERNE
La Canada Flintridge
More to Read
Get our high school sports newsletter
Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.