My Feuds With Officials And The Press

Photo: Reed Palmer
There's always been a great deal of talk about my arrogance and my resentment of authority. I guess I make an issue out of it. After I'd been riding about a year and a half and had lost the bug, I was back at Charles Town and there was a steward there named Snooks Winters, and Snooks was about as tough a steward as there ever was. He absolutely made up his own mind, and that's exactly how it had to be.

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