New Posts For Thread: Clare Balding & Francesca Cumani in frame to host C4 racing coveragehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverageBy Marcus Townend PUBLISHED 5 August 2012 Everyone is assuming, probably correctly, that Clare Balding will be crowned the first lady of C4’s new racing package when it takes over all the terrestrial coverage of the sport next year.But what wouldPersonally I'd like to see Sandi Toksvig paired up with Claire Balding, would be the complete opposite of the 'Em and Catt Show' and appeal to a wide cross section of non racing fans. Matt Dawson would also be worth another shot imo...Whatever happehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522683251#522683251Personally I'd like to see Sandi Toksvig paired up with Claire Balding, would be the complete opposite of the 'Em and Catt Show' and appeal to a wide cross section of non racing fans. Matt Dawson would also be worth another shot imo...Whatever happeMon, 06 Aug 2012 09:35:46 -0500Balding is just FULL of her own self importance taking down to the rest of us as if we are plebs.....Way superior is Matt Chapman if you want a presenter people can relate to!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522678009#522678009Balding is just FULL of her own self importance taking down to the rest of us as if we are plebs.....Way superior is Matt Chapman if you want a presenter people can relate to!Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:54:35 -0500Can't see any mention of the biggest plus -- goodbye Lesley Graham.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522677301#522677301Can't see any mention of the biggest plus -- goodbye Lesley Graham.Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:28:51 -0500Get somebody who actually has an opion.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522677295#522677295Get somebody who actually has an opion.Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:28:49 -0500This fred is all what is good about the BF forum...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522677285#522677285This fred is all what is good about the BF forum...Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:28:25 -0500Yes, Anaglogs, I can see how promoting a misogynist, loud mouth, lost in time, sexist, right wing freak show will have everyone thinking horse racing is a sport that connects with them...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522677169#522677169Yes, Anaglogs, I can see how promoting a misogynist, loud mouth, lost in time, sexist, right wing freak show will have everyone thinking horse racing is a sport that connects with them...Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:22:36 -0500AD, the 18-30 yrs, will want to dissociate from a creature like Mccrilick, he will surely alienatethat target market group. What would they possibly have in common with him?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522677041#522677041AD, the 18-30 yrs, will want to dissociate from a creature like Mccrilick, he will surely alienatethat target market group. What would they possibly have in common with him?Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:16:37 -0500^ "...... Ask the same mob who Big Mac is and 99% will know him. "You have a point, even Madonna had heard of Big Mac !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522677039#522677039^ "...... Ask the same mob who Big Mac is and 99% will know him. "You have a point, even Madonna had heard of Big Mac !Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:16:29 -0500Ask anyone 18-30 who have no interest in racing who Jim McGrath, Nick Luck are and about 0% will know who they are. Ask the same mob who Big Mac is and 99% will know him. Big Mac must stay to convert the youths of today to join the elite masses of thhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522676933#522676933Ask anyone 18-30 who have no interest in racing who Jim McGrath, Nick Luck are and about 0% will know who they are. Ask the same mob who Big Mac is and 99% will know him. Big Mac must stay to convert the youths of today to join the elite masses of thMon, 06 Aug 2012 06:11:26 -0500The future format and presenters, will be heavily influenced by the advertisers on C4.They need to encourage the new generation of gamblers, who bet on their phones etc, who are like most of us in our the early days, clueless, But this new breed of chttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29279503/clare-balding-francesca-cumani-in-frame-to-host-c4-racing-coverage?post_id=522676903#522676903The future format and presenters, will be heavily influenced by the advertisers on C4.They need to encourage the new generation of gamblers, who bet on their phones etc, who are like most of us in our the early days, clueless, But this new breed of cMon, 06 Aug 2012 06:10:37 -0500