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  1. EC1

    The Road to the 2017 Cheltenham Gold Cup

    i'm not saying Cue Card will win..but why is soft ground a negative for him do you think?..he won last years Betfair Chase on soft ground head in chest..in fact he has won most of his races on soft ground. From his last 9 wins...5 have come on soft ground
  2. EC1

    Cheltenham 2016/2017

    yes..on ignore..i have found the bollox input into my life vastly reduced since..i'd think most with any grey matter have done same
  3. EC1

    The Road to the 2017 Champion Hurdle

    its a funny old thing really how attitudes towards a race can be so polar..particularly when you would expect dinosaurs like DO and me to be all nostalgic and so let that cloud our judgement about this race lets put it in perspective..in the 70's..this was a very important race..the "big guns"...
  4. EC1

    ISIS...Islamic State Victims

    a simplified version is that Isis are getting their arse handed to them on a plate and that the only threat to western democracy is the stupidity of those within it.
  5. EC1

    Cheltenham 2016/2017

    there are a good few chasers who were hurdlers that overcame these "disadvantages..Night Nurse and Dawn Run just off top of my head,,chasers are slower than hurdlers as a whole..its the nature of the game you don't need to educate me about Coneygree..i had him as 180 horse when he won the GC...
  6. EC1

    Cheltenham 2016/2017

    i've got to ask as i keep seeing this word..is algorithm like a new word to tell someone they don't understand something?..like a badge of supposed superiority.....so you throw in "algorithm" just to make it seem harder than fookin common sense tells you it is..i am referring to the presidential...
  7. EC1

    Cheltenham 2016/2017

    its not hard to understand at all..fences are higher..whats hard to understand about that? deary me..people do over complicate the obvious sometimes you will be telling me next there is some algorithm to explain it:)
  8. EC1

    US Presidential election 2016

    i wouldn't be worrying about algorithms Warb..people's mindsets are not that hard to comprehend i see lots of white women in this country horrified that he has been elected..and yet when it comes down to it..if you can't get a job and the money is tight..whether someone is sexist or not don't...
  9. EC1

    Robert Vaughn RIP

    sad to see the death of of this guy..when i was a kid..Man From Uncle was to worship..Napoleon Solo + ilya Kuryakin..wow..great memories. Enjoyed him in Hustle when in his latter days..classy actor..and seemingly nice guy RIP..another loss to the memory banks..but not forgotten
  10. EC1

    Cheltenham 2016/2017

    its an easy call to crab Thistlecrack..our cat has done it Reet Hard..easy to do..much harder to make a brave call..than go for the obvious easy one..i seem to remember you wanted Frankel beat every race.,,never one good word for him..tells me a lot that alone...got something against top horses...
  11. EC1

    What are you backing Today?

    trixie time <tbody> Wolverhampton 12th Nov - 18:45 Backing: Andrassy Avenue @ SP Wolverhampton 12th Nov - 19:45 Backing: Just For You @ SP Wolverhampton 12th Nov - 20:45 Backing: Spirit Of Gondree @ SP </tbody>
  12. EC1

    The Pointing Thread

    many thanks Martin..i appreciate it
  13. EC1

    US Presidential election 2016

    i been laughing today at a country who wants to try and spread its "democracy" to countries who haven't got such an "advantage"..and what do i see?..loads of folk complaining and demonstrating / rioting...coz they didn't get their way...bless..so much for "democracy" eh?
  14. EC1

    US Presidential election 2016

    if it were the 60's Dave ...they would be planting him in the ground today or tomorrow with his hair shoved up his harris:) there is no way on earth a man like Trump would have lived a week beyond election in the 60s....it was like the fookin wild west out there over the atlantic in those...
  15. EC1

    What are you backing Today?

    how do you work out speed figures Thawthorn?..your help would be appreciated..thanks
  16. EC1

    Cheltenham 2016/2017

    at least horse will be ok though..he has won enough for owners by now..its a shame re future £..but the guy will be ok did Teeton Mill ever run after that Jinny?.what a great horse he was,,i know he had an injury etc..can't remember now if he tried again without using RP website..one of my fav...
  17. EC1

    US Presidential election 2016

    i think we aren't going to get that tbh..and as warb says..in the US it seems folk fall for it more than here what makes me laugh about the Trump stuff..its like someone said to him..each time you speak..make more outrageous suggestions..and he did it..and won it really is like some parallel...
  18. EC1

    US Presidential election 2016

    true,,its the best hair outside of a cartoon i've witnessed,,,,i'd be going back to "the beezer",,for a better example..only sad old miserable barstewards like me will remember that comic
  19. EC1

    Owner of the Year - Who gets your vote?

    i won door frame of the year for the dining room...in 1994..don't knock it..woodwork is important:)
  20. EC1

    TV coverage

    of course he did..but at least he had a sell by date... rather than being wallpaper i'm not calling for him back..but i am saying..that such as Chapman is a must..re Luke's comments. how many times have people said..ooh they have gone native..well Matt don't do ...gone native like i said...
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