New Posts For Thread: The Wetherby 9 lose their appealhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appealWetherby appeal (nine jockeys) - Disciplinary panel confirms suspension of 10 days confirmed, appeal not upheld.racingpost.comTHE nine jump jockeys banned for failing to pull up when a yellow flag was waved at Wetherby last Wednesday have lost their appeals, heard at a BHA inquiry in London on Wednesday morning.The riders - Tony McCoy, Paddy Brennan, Graham Lehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511390879#511390879racingpost.comTHE nine jump jockeys banned for failing to pull up when a yellow flag was waved at Wetherby last Wednesday have lost their appeals, heard at a BHA inquiry in London on Wednesday morning.The riders - Tony McCoy, Paddy Brennan, Graham LeWed, 19 Oct 2011 07:39:03 -0500A correct decision.The flagman wasn't waving the flag in anticipation of the Queen's 90th Birthday!btw- if you are reading this, Happy Birthday Your Majesty for whenever it occurs!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511390817#511390817A correct decision.The flagman wasn't waving the flag in anticipation of the Queen's 90th Birthday!btw- if you are reading this, Happy Birthday Your Majesty for whenever it occurs!Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:36:32 -0500Yellow flag - stop riding.They didn't.What were they (and some of you) expecting to happen?One of the most ridiculous appeals in history imohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511390733#511390733Yellow flag - stop riding.They didn't.What were they (and some of you) expecting to happen?One of the most ridiculous appeals in history imoWed, 19 Oct 2011 07:34:17 -0500year 2011 grand national and ballabriggs be remembered forever in racing industry .tinkering with that race ,brought its reward this year ,racing as a spectacle, seriously damaged due to CHANGES ?? wager on the winnerhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511390667#511390667year 2011 grand national and ballabriggs be remembered forever in racing industry .tinkering with that race ,brought its reward this year ,racing as a spectacle, seriously damaged due to CHANGES ?? wager on the winnerWed, 19 Oct 2011 07:31:48 -0500NO CHANGE THERE , NOT A SURPRISE .probable adding up to a status quo for the weekend or worse still, still on going ,longer it takes the whole thing will be in the past ,all swept under the plush carpets at H.Q. Onhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511390085#511390085NO CHANGE THERE , NOT A SURPRISE .probable adding up to a status quo for the weekend or worse still, still on going ,longer it takes the whole thing will be in the past ,all swept under the plush carpets at H.Q. OnWed, 19 Oct 2011 07:16:42 -0500not to mention the dale farm 143https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511390031#511390031not to mention the dale farm 143Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:15:41 -0500no justice for the irish in england. birmingham 7 guildford 4 now the wetherby 9https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511389603#511389603no justice for the irish in england. birmingham 7 guildford 4 now the wetherby 9Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:04:00 -05001.01 LANDEDhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511389151#5113891511.01 LANDEDWed, 19 Oct 2011 06:49:19 -0500the jockeys made an error and are being slaughteredthe guy who decided race should be stopped should perhaps explain why he took the action he didhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511389081#511389081the jockeys made an error and are being slaughteredthe guy who decided race should be stopped should perhaps explain why he took the action he didWed, 19 Oct 2011 06:46:40 -0500disappointed but not surprised, discretion would have served interests of racing far moreso and BHA would not have lost face reducing the ban to five days. no idea whatsoever, it's not as if the jockeys concerned are not responsible humans.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28593151/the-wetherby-9-lose-their-appeal?post_id=511388625#511388625disappointed but not surprised, discretion would have served interests of racing far moreso and BHA would not have lost face reducing the ban to five days. no idea whatsoever, it's not as if the jockeys concerned are not responsible humans.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 06:33:15 -0500