New Posts For Thread: Commentatorshttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentatorsWho's calling the championship races?Presume Hoilesy, Catt and Johnston will share them out?As I have picked on the opening poster for spelling!I correct my previous post, Iian Mackenzie.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488989541#488989541As I have picked on the opening poster for spelling!I correct my previous post, Iian Mackenzie.Sat, 12 Mar 2011 20:04:29 -0600HarchibaldySimon Holt as usual will be the CH 4 caller for their viewers.The racecourse callers (and for RUK) for the last few years have been Hoiles, Johnson & 'Chatter Mole'.Yes, I do agree the stanard of racecourse commentary has vastly improved shttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488988973#488988973HarchibaldySimon Holt as usual will be the CH 4 caller for their viewers.The racecourse callers (and for RUK) for the last few years have been Hoiles, Johnson & 'Chatter Mole'.Yes, I do agree the stanard of racecourse commentary has vastly improved sSat, 12 Mar 2011 19:54:58 -0600Wasn't Richard Hoiles responsible for perhaps the greatest race summary by any commentator..."Denman is driven out...relentless, remorseless, has POUNDED Kauto Star!!"Or am I crediting the wrong bloke?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488983693#488983693Wasn't Richard Hoiles responsible for perhaps the greatest race summary by any commentator..."Denman is driven out...relentless, remorseless, has POUNDED Kauto Star!!"Or am I crediting the wrong bloke?Sat, 12 Mar 2011 18:29:59 -0600Since I've joined this forum, I've been pleasantly surprised as to how highly regarded Richard Hoiles seems to be. He has been a great race-caller for years and I never realised he was so popular. When he first appeared on our screens, I couldn't takhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488982549#488982549Since I've joined this forum, I've been pleasantly surprised as to how highly regarded Richard Hoiles seems to be. He has been a great race-caller for years and I never realised he was so popular. When he first appeared on our screens, I couldn't takSat, 12 Mar 2011 18:15:00 -0600Saxon, agree with all of that. John Hunt is good on course too, though less so on the radio. I also have a soft-spot fo rIan (not Lee!) McKenzie and Martin Harris. Anyone but Catt.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488978957#488978957Saxon, agree with all of that. John Hunt is good on course too, though less so on the radio. I also have a soft-spot fo rIan (not Lee!) McKenzie and Martin Harris. Anyone but Catt.Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:34:23 -0600Catt 'the mole' is a dreadful commentator, but an excellent presenter.Hoiles & Johnson (no t in Mark Johnson viva) are as good as I have ever witnessed on course, since I started going racing in 1968.I presume the 3 above named will have the gig bethttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488946601#488946601Catt 'the mole' is a dreadful commentator, but an excellent presenter.Hoiles & Johnson (no t in Mark Johnson viva) are as good as I have ever witnessed on course, since I started going racing in 1968.I presume the 3 above named will have the gig betSat, 12 Mar 2011 12:56:36 -0600If Cattermole is commentating you might as well turn the sound off.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488934829#488934829If Cattermole is commentating you might as well turn the sound off.Sat, 12 Mar 2011 11:12:59 -0600Catt seems to tak ethe most now, and he is so average. Completely missed Captain Kirkton's sad demise.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488926605#488926605Catt seems to tak ethe most now, and he is so average. Completely missed Captain Kirkton's sad demise.Sat, 12 Mar 2011 10:12:22 -0600Who's calling the championship races?Presume Hoilesy, Catt and Johnston will share them out?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/27227553/commentators?post_id=488920977#488920977Who's calling the championship races?Presume Hoilesy, Catt and Johnston will share them out?Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:25:13 -0600