Quote by Willie Shoemaker

When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.

When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of staying focused on the present moment and the task at hand. It suggests that when participating in a race or any endeavor, one should concentrate solely on their own performance and not be distracted by comparing themselves to others or worrying about outcomes. By prioritizing one's own race, one can stay focused, make better judgements, and ultimately strive for their personal best.

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