New Posts For Thread: Desperate day at the BHAhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bhaThe Racing Post revealed on Monday that the BHA had written to groups across the sport to seek their views on a proposal to limit the number of horses a trainer could run in Class 1 and 2 handicaps to four. No limits would apply in weight-for-age racAgree with Irish as well…and coming round to his thinking on poison Nicky as well,,,,racing is on its knees and much as I don’t like Frankie’s antics he said a lot of truths last week…the truth hurts sometimeshttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563672741#563672741Agree with Irish as well…and coming round to his thinking on poison Nicky as well,,,,racing is on its knees and much as I don’t like Frankie’s antics he said a lot of truths last week…the truth hurts sometimesMon, 18 Dec 2023 12:51:27 -0600I fully agree with Irish on this.It is an attack on two trainers, nothing more.Graded races will be next.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563663003#563663003I fully agree with Irish on this.It is an attack on two trainers, nothing more.Graded races will be next.Thu, 14 Dec 2023 09:10:03 -0600The reason he should is because he has the horses available and they need a run .The sport is dying and keeping the races uncompetitive will lead to its gradual decline in the U K.Its absolute madness to bring this in when the sport is shrinking.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563662305#563662305The reason he should is because he has the horses available and they need a run .The sport is dying and keeping the races uncompetitive will lead to its gradual decline in the U K.Its absolute madness to bring this in when the sport is shrinking.Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:37:30 -0600I'm also fully aware that there are lots of other issues in racing but agree wholeheartedly with this.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563662061#563662061I'm also fully aware that there are lots of other issues in racing but agree wholeheartedly with this.Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:40:48 -0600Fully agree with this initiative. Why should a trainer run more than 4 in a race?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563662055#563662055Fully agree with this initiative. Why should a trainer run more than 4 in a race?Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:39:40 -0600Field sizes are at their lowest since BHA records began in 1995. The average in Britain this year has been 8.17, compared to 9.06 three years ago and more than ten back in 2000.The drop has been most pronounced in jump races, which have attracted anhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563660069#563660069Field sizes are at their lowest since BHA records began in 1995. The average in Britain this year has been 8.17, compared to 9.06 three years ago and more than ten back in 2000.The drop has been most pronounced in jump races, which have attracted anWed, 13 Dec 2023 03:45:11 -0600........in a week where there were 7 races and just 40 runners at Fontwell Parkhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563660061#563660061........in a week where there were 7 races and just 40 runners at Fontwell ParkWed, 13 Dec 2023 03:42:49 -0600In the summer, the National Trainers Federation (NTF) released statistics showing the number of trainers in Britain had dropped by more than 100 in the last decade. In response, the BHA held meetings with small and medium-sized trainers to allow themhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563660057#563660057In the summer, the National Trainers Federation (NTF) released statistics showing the number of trainers in Britain had dropped by more than 100 in the last decade. In response, the BHA held meetings with small and medium-sized trainers to allow themWed, 13 Dec 2023 03:40:00 -0600The Racing Post revealed on Monday that the BHA had written to groups across the sport to seek their views on a proposal to limit the number of horses a trainer could run in Class 1 and 2 handicaps to four. No limits would apply in weight-for-age rachttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/31825915/desperate-day-at-the-bha?post_id=563660055#563660055The Racing Post revealed on Monday that the BHA had written to groups across the sport to seek their views on a proposal to limit the number of horses a trainer could run in Class 1 and 2 handicaps to four. No limits would apply in weight-for-age racWed, 13 Dec 2023 03:37:01 -0600