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the race that stops a nation, but no-one else really cares
Got to back Brown Panther, that and Hawkspur.
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I'm here and I don't care either.God is an Englishman wrote: the race that stops a nation, but no-one else really cares
At some stage things stop being cool
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maybe some others do care about it - only 4 aussie trained horses in the field.
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Worldwide tv audience for Grand National=600 million
Worldwide tv audience for Melbourne Cup=700 million.
Worldwide tv audience for Melbourne Cup=700 million.
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I still dont care..... But If i had to tip its gotta be Foreteller or Fiorente
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Got Brown Panther in the sweep.God is an Englishman wrote:Got to back Brown Panther, that and Hawkspur.
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I guess all the heavy gamblers are tooooooo busy, ey Bomber?
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How do you calculate that? Robert Hickmott has 6 horses himself!God is an Englishman wrote:maybe some others do care about it - only 4 aussie trained horses in the field.
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Whatever way suits him generally.Bacon888 wrote:How do you calculate that? Robert Hickmott has 6 horses himself!God is an Englishman wrote:maybe some others do care about it - only 4 aussie trained horses in the field.
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Bacon888 wrote:How do you calculate that? Robert Hickmott has 6 horses himself!God is an Englishman wrote:maybe some others do care about it - only 4 aussie trained horses in the field.
In that case. Don't trust ABC news.
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They wrote this:God is an Englishman wrote:Bacon888 wrote:How do you calculate that? Robert Hickmott has 6 horses himself!God is an Englishman wrote:maybe some others do care about it - only 4 aussie trained horses in the field.
In that case. Don't trust ABC news.
"Perhaps Waterhouse's biggest threat comes from the nine overseas-trained runners".
That leaves 15 locally trained horses.
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Dear Demi.............bubu wrote:I guess all the heavy gamblers are tooooooo busy, ey Bomber?
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voleuse de coers for me closely followed by dear demi and mount athos,
actually i have a better chance doing a mystery bet i reckon
actually i have a better chance doing a mystery bet i reckon
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God is an Englishman wrote:Got to back Brown Panther, that and Hawkspur.
A South Aussie Horse?
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Bubu, you riding any of the horses today?
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Bacon888 wrote:They wrote this:God is an Englishman wrote:
In that case. Don't trust ABC news.
"Perhaps Waterhouse's biggest threat comes from the nine overseas-trained runners".
That leaves 15 locally trained horses.
maybe so, but not what they said last night
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Us football fans should've been on Bernabeu in Race 5. Trained by John O'Shea too.
It won, and played like $12
It won, and played like $12
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you get reception up there?Wraith wrote:On Mt Athos.
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Bacon888 wrote:Us football fans should've been on Bernabeu in Race 5. Trained by John O'Shea too.
It won, and played like $12
Was it really trained by him?
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El Paso del Norte wrote:Bubu, you riding any of the horses today?
no, mate. I am a married man!
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Not as good as Aldinga.El Paso del Norte wrote:you get reception up there?Wraith wrote:On Mt Athos.
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http://www.johnoshea.com.au/about.aspGod is an Englishman wrote:Bacon888 wrote:Us football fans should've been on Bernabeu in Race 5. Trained by John O'Shea too.
It won, and played like $12
Was it really trained by him?
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lots of jockeys are married, shouldn't stop yoububu wrote:El Paso del Norte wrote:Bubu, you riding any of the horses today?
no, mate. I am a married man!
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El Paso del Norte wrote:lots of jockeys are married, shouldn't stop yoububu wrote:El Paso del Norte wrote:Bubu, you riding any of the horses today?
no, mate. I am a married man!
yeah, I don't fancy horses!
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ps, thanx for the $$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Fiorente!
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I heard that on ABC as well but it wasn't "trained" it was "bred"......God is an Englishman wrote:Bacon888 wrote:How do you calculate that? Robert Hickmott has 6 horses himself!God is an Englishman wrote:maybe some others do care about it - only 4 aussie trained horses in the field.
In that case. Don't trust ABC news.
I was wondering if they would be eligible for an Aussie Passport.
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Were they eligible at Birth?Steve#4 wrote:God is an Englishman wrote:[quote="Bacon888
I heard that on ABC as well but it wasn't "trained" it was "bred"......
I was wondering if they would be eligible for an Aussie Passport.
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I dont understand how a horse race warrants a public holiday
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No different to a trollop's birthday.Red-4-Life wrote:I dont understand how a horse race warrants a public holiday
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