Festival race times ????

They have been changed this year to fit in around the Monmore greyhound meeting. Betting shop customers complained last year they couldn't make out the difference between the 4 dog and the 6 dog because half the screen was devoted to Big Buck's and his friends.

Changing from 12 hour clocks to decimal times.
Rest of uk coming into line on 1st april

Building in the 'Pi$$ing around at the start before letting the leader get a 12 length jumpon the rest' factor of the Cheltenham starter.

It's to allow David Pipe just an extra minute here or there to decide where to send Ballynagour.

Allows one final TV commercial from b366, Ray Winston telling us the, "The odds are on screen naaaaaaaw"