New Posts For Thread: The Grand National used to have a weight-range of 35 lbshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbsToday it is practically half that at just 19 lbsAre we to congratulate Phil Smith ?Used to be ...12 st 7 lb 10 st 0 lb Then became ...12 st 0 lb10 st 0 lbTODAY ...11 st 10 lb10 st 5 lbYou did used to get some right rubbish in the race.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237954#423237954You did used to get some right rubbish in the race.Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:43:44 -0500Most of the horses on 10-0 were carrying O/W and most had little chance.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237882#423237882Most of the horses on 10-0 were carrying O/W and most had little chance.Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:35:41 -0500thats why the weight stats are pretty pointless since the changehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237858#423237858thats why the weight stats are pretty pointless since the changeSat, 10 Apr 2010 07:29:30 -0500That's why Niche market wins this ;)https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237854#423237854That's why Niche market wins this ;)Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:28:43 -0500I blame them Islamics.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237850#423237850I blame them Islamics.Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:20:24 -0500I know I left our 11 st 12lb, me2 - I was well aware of that .Just didn't want to make the list too cumbersome, that's all.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237846#423237846I know I left our 11 st 12lb, me2 - I was well aware of that .Just didn't want to make the list too cumbersome, that's all.Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:17:59 -0500Phil Smith just texteded me to say that he did it just to hack off "nostalgia aint what it used to be" reactionaries like you.HTH.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237842#423237842Phil Smith just texteded me to say that he did it just to hack off "nostalgia aint what it used to be" reactionaries like you.HTH.Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:11:24 -0500Next year all the hosses wil be11 stonePhanksPhil!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:)https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237838#423237838Next year all the hosses wil be11 stonePhanksPhil!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:)Sat, 10 Apr 2010 06:58:58 -0500Left out 11st 12lb, which got to changed to 11-10 last year to entice Denman in.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237834#423237834Left out 11st 12lb, which got to changed to 11-10 last year to entice Denman in.Sat, 10 Apr 2010 06:55:44 -0500thats why if the top stands up its in ithttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23626810/the-grand-national-used-to-have-a-weight-range-of-35-lbs?post_id=423237830#423237830thats why if the top stands up its in itSat, 10 Apr 2010 06:47:15 -0500