New Posts For Thread: Did anybody else breakdown and cry when Richard Hughes retired from the saddle?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddleI was gutted and still am...The man was is and will always be a legend...I need to reflect and gather my thoughts before I write a more fitting tribute to his wonderful career...No. He used an air-cushioned stick.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510140219#510140219No. He used an air-cushioned stick.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:39:16 -0500Brother Mouzone Joined: 05 Aug 09Replies: 2233 17 Oct 11 20:51 I'm not embarrassed to admit that I gave my missus a bloody good hiding.did she cry?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510138177#510138177Brother Mouzone Joined: 05 Aug 09Replies: 2233 17 Oct 11 20:51 I'm not embarrassed to admit that I gave my missus a bloody good hiding.did she cry?Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:54:44 -0500Calm down big boy.Not all jockeys want to win....https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510138057#510138057Calm down big boy.Not all jockeys want to win....Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:52:19 -0500If all the great jockeys rode all the great horses the great horses will always win, if all the ordinary jockeys rode all the great horses all the great horses will still win!.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510135855#510135855If all the great jockeys rode all the great horses the great horses will always win, if all the ordinary jockeys rode all the great horses all the great horses will still win!.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:06:49 -0500A jockey steers the winning horse in the right direction, why the hell should I cry about some jockey throwing his rattle out of the pram, its 99% horse 1% jockey.Basically jockeys are way overrated..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510135365#510135365A jockey steers the winning horse in the right direction, why the hell should I cry about some jockey throwing his rattle out of the pram, its 99% horse 1% jockey.Basically jockeys are way overrated..Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:58:05 -0500I'm not embarrassed to admit that I gave my missus a bloody good hiding.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510135039#510135039I'm not embarrassed to admit that I gave my missus a bloody good hiding.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:51:47 -0500I wish every one of the little Rats would retire ... Now that would bring on Tears of Joy !!!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510134909#510134909I wish every one of the little Rats would retire ... Now that would bring on Tears of Joy !!!Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:48:57 -0500He is an artist in the saddleI cried like a babyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510134775#510134775He is an artist in the saddleI cried like a babyMon, 17 Oct 2011 14:46:33 -0500he will be back racing by next season, or before. no doubt.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510134647#510134647he will be back racing by next season, or before. no doubt.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:44:13 -0500I was gutted and still am...The man was is and will always be a legend...I need to reflect and gather my thoughts before I write a more fitting tribute to his wonderful career...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28526287/did-anybody-else-breakdown-and-cry-when-richard-hughes-retired-from-the-saddle?post_id=510133115#510133115I was gutted and still am...The man was is and will always be a legend...I need to reflect and gather my thoughts before I write a more fitting tribute to his wonderful career...Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:12:39 -0500