New Posts For Thread: National Express...What jokers...Anyone else use them on Gold cup day?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-dayBooked on the 09.00am coach from Victoria to Cheltenham on Gold Cup day which was due to arrive at 11.30am.I had already been advised by the forum that there was no chance of that happening.At 12.20pm we are still over 2 miles from the racecourse andi assume that everyone on the coach was festival bound? bearing that in mind how the hell did the driver escape with his bollocks intact once he told you all to feck off and walk, whilst he quietly sat down to his flask and sarnies.!!!https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517819277#517819277i assume that everyone on the coach was festival bound? bearing that in mind how the hell did the driver escape with his bollocks intact once he told you all to feck off and walk, whilst he quietly sat down to his flask and sarnies.!!!Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:53:43 -0500I bet your favourite music artist is Blamey Winehouse!https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517818553#517818553I bet your favourite music artist is Blamey Winehouse!Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:34:45 -0500Solution A - get earlier flight or arrive day previous?In addition, would you rather have a lethargic driver whom for all you know might have worked a 12 hour day before piloting your coach? Would you rather that, a tired driver negligent, possibly chttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517818373#517818373Solution A - get earlier flight or arrive day previous?In addition, would you rather have a lethargic driver whom for all you know might have worked a 12 hour day before piloting your coach? Would you rather that, a tired driver negligent, possibly cThu, 22 Mar 2012 14:30:44 -0500Very unlikely that the driver had hit his driving limit. If he'd hit the weekly or fortnightly limit he wouldn't have been able to drive it back (I presume same driver brought you back?) Same applies to daily limit. 24 hour limit can be breached byhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517772097#517772097Very unlikely that the driver had hit his driving limit. If he'd hit the weekly or fortnightly limit he wouldn't have been able to drive it back (I presume same driver brought you back?) Same applies to daily limit. 24 hour limit can be breached byWed, 21 Mar 2012 12:31:12 -0500Here is a tip for next time. Don't go Gold Cup day. Leave at 8.30. It's no good arriving into Cheltenham when everyone else does the place is a nightmare anyway without the festival traffic.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517770537#517770537Here is a tip for next time. Don't go Gold Cup day. Leave at 8.30. It's no good arriving into Cheltenham when everyone else does the place is a nightmare anyway without the festival traffic.Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:44:02 -0500Ramjam...are you some sort of an idiot...As I live abroad it was impossible for me to arrive any earlier in the uk.The issue here is very simple.Why offer a service if you can not deliver?This was booked as a package through the racecourse web-site ahttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517768363#517768363Ramjam...are you some sort of an idiot...As I live abroad it was impossible for me to arrive any earlier in the uk.The issue here is very simple.Why offer a service if you can not deliver?This was booked as a package through the racecourse web-site aWed, 21 Mar 2012 10:47:17 -0500Never mind all that. What about the year it was so windy we lost a day? I wasn't allowed to land my chopper at the course on the Friday and had to get a taxi cab 6 miles!!!! I almost missed the fish course.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517761219#517761219Never mind all that. What about the year it was so windy we lost a day? I wasn't allowed to land my chopper at the course on the Friday and had to get a taxi cab 6 miles!!!! I almost missed the fish course.Wed, 21 Mar 2012 06:56:28 -0500..mr ramjam cheese , customer services liason , national express ! .. suspect you will be lucky to get a fiver voucher eagle. good luck.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517743737#517743737..mr ramjam cheese , customer services liason , national express ! .. suspect you will be lucky to get a fiver voucher eagle. good luck.Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:16:09 -0500I wouldn't want to seem funny, but you must be off your head to:A. Use national expressB. Take a 9am rideC. Not take the advice of the forum Having taken the national express for 5 years on the spin from Heathrow, I never once arrived later, nor everhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517742527#517742527I wouldn't want to seem funny, but you must be off your head to:A. Use national expressB. Take a 9am rideC. Not take the advice of the forum Having taken the national express for 5 years on the spin from Heathrow, I never once arrived later, nor everTue, 20 Mar 2012 15:47:10 -0500Booked on the 09.00am coach from Victoria to Cheltenham on Gold Cup day which was due to arrive at 11.30am.I had already been advised by the forum that there was no chance of that happening.At 12.20pm we are still over 2 miles from the racecourse andhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29008559/national-expresswhat-jokersanyone-else-use-them-on-gold-cup-day?post_id=517724471#517724471Booked on the 09.00am coach from Victoria to Cheltenham on Gold Cup day which was due to arrive at 11.30am.I had already been advised by the forum that there was no chance of that happening.At 12.20pm we are still over 2 miles from the racecourse andTue, 20 Mar 2012 04:48:46 -0500