The "weight doesn't matter" argument has just hit Twitter in reference to the 1973 Grand National.
https://twitter.com/DanBarberTF/stat...973007879?s=20
For the love of God get racing back soon...
The "weight doesn't matter" argument has just hit Twitter in reference to the 1973 Grand National.
https://twitter.com/DanBarberTF/stat...973007879?s=20
For the love of God get racing back soon...
Dear God!
All comers, all grounds, all beaten!
This perfect mix of poetry and destruction.
I am hoping the antibody detector test is a game changer. And somewhere, somehow, as I type, some pointy head in a white coat and a microscope is on the verge of the vaccine breakthough. The only unknown is who will play the scientist in the Oscar winning movie in 2023.
Penelope Cruz 69/1 on the machine will do for me.
"And still they gazed and still the wonder grew. That one small head could carry all he knew.
And that small head knew that Impaire Et Passe would win the Champion Hurdle."
Slim (31st March 2020)
Punchestown confirmed as OFF
The older I get the better I was.
Randwick host the 2nd day of their championships on Saturday morning with a serious race meeting containing the Australian Oaks, 300K GBP Sydney Cup (featuring Raheen House, Mustajeer, Young Rascal et al) and 613K GBP QE Stakes where Addeybb takes his chance.
Alcohol, because no good story ever started with "I was eating this salad..."
Jockey club have announced that the Guineas and Derby Festivals will not take place on scheduled dates
"The wise man is one who knows what he does not know"
Royal Ascot if it goes ahead will run behind closed doors.
tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito
That would be weird without the Royal Procession etc
However its 2-7 on Betfair that the meeting will not go ahead
"The wise man is one who knows what he does not know"
Or the Derby and Oaks
"The wise man is one who knows what he does not know"
reet hard (7th April 2020)
Had tickets booked for Derby day, usually go to the King George as well
I had a phone conversation with a mate last night and we agreed that it's possible the next big meeting we go to might not be until Cheltenham next year