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    Francesca Cumani - "Paul Townend, not sure if...

    Francesca Cumani - "Paul Townend, not sure if those tactics were by accident or by design".

    You could design a bot to make more sense within a couple of hours.
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    Watching RTV review with Lydia and Ruby. Fair...

    Watching RTV review with Lydia and Ruby. Fair play to Ruby for keeping it together after a few shandies.
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    No where to hide. No respite.

    No where to hide. No respite.
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    RTV opens with a **** poem recited with gravitas.

    RTV opens with a **** poem recited with gravitas.
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    Not too sure if he has been mentioned on this...

    Not too sure if he has been mentioned on this previously, but Murtagh is well above average as a pundit.
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    What is noticeable is in the reruns of the race,...

    What is noticeable is in the reruns of the race, they go through the minor thoughts that go though top jockeys minds and are able to articulate it in a way you hoped ex jockeys in the past would have...
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    Has faults and some weak links (Gleeson/Hannon)...

    Has faults and some weak links (Gleeson/Hannon) but the Walsh Russell combo on TV is as good as it gets. Streets ahead.
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    Ruby is in a different class to the ex-jockeys,...

    Ruby is in a different class to the ex-jockeys, just for the very simple reason that he is trying. McCoy is lost on TV and would be far happier hanging around with JP, Frank and the rest of the gang.
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    Ornua won last night - one swallow etc...

    Ornua won last night - one swallow etc...
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    Comes across as a nice fella. But you'd swear he...

    Comes across as a nice fella. But you'd swear he had never ridden in, or watched, a horse race such is the insight he provides.
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    Its stiff competition, but Luke Harvey is the...

    Its stiff competition, but Luke Harvey is the worst of the lot.
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    I feel I've been overly hard on them as well, at...

    I feel I've been overly hard on them as well, at times.

    I get why they dont labour on the paddock coverage, the horses going to the start, or focus on the "ring" as it used to be. I can get why...
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    I can only assume that that was tongue in cheek....

    I can only assume that that was tongue in cheek. It was one of the Dixon's summarising during the day - maybe not the person that you were watching - and he always comes across as relatively...
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    She mentioned that she couldn't. Maybe for PR...

    She mentioned that she couldn't. Maybe for PR purposes but Gary O'Brien mentioned something about COVID situation preventing it - perhaps caring of elderly relatives.
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    There is no one on the iTV team that isnt...

    There is no one on the iTV team that isnt infuriating. Alice Plunkett's question to Willie after witnessing a 24l Supreme Hurdle winner - Do you have anything you fancy for the rest of the day?...
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    I dont know how to articulate how poor his...

    I dont know how to articulate how poor his interview with Henry de Bromhead was but it should suffice to say that Brian Gleeson is a terrible broadcaster.
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    I remember Shearer saying that he didn't take...

    I remember Shearer saying that he didn't take punditry seriously initially, even when on MOTD, but after a while he realised he needed to be good and put in some proper effort. Think after the first...
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    Terrestrial channels who have decided that the...

    Terrestrial channels who have decided that the close up action of the leaders noses from an inside track car camera is superior to the standard angles where you can see how all the field are...
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    Not sure what the word is for it, but she has...

    Not sure what the word is for it, but she has fluked herself into a job that plenty others would dream of doing, shows no sign of trying to improve, but that was brutal to watch.
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    https://twitter.com/dt_bets/status/127038081189688...

    https://twitter.com/dt_bets/status/1270380811896881153
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    Don't be so sure.

    Don't be so sure.
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    Ruby very keen to be viewed as the hard-hitting...

    Ruby very keen to be viewed as the hard-hitting no nonsense pundit. I callsem like I seesem. Its a bit rich from the man who snarls anytime there is even a hint of criticism of him. Unable to laugh...
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    Of course your interpretation may be 100 percent...

    Of course your interpretation may be 100 percent correct but its not logical to say that 1960 was part of the 50s etc.

    If you can understand why the vast majority view it differently (and the...
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    Came online to post the exact same.

    Came online to post the exact same.
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    Sorry, guess it will be on again in the...

    Sorry, guess it will be on again in the morning/or in a hours time. Gosden is talking after Forest of Dean's win.

    I have tolerated Chapman for a lot of his career, but his Bruce Buffer impressions...
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