New Posts For Thread: John Francome hangs up his microphone after 27 yearshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-yearsand leaves racing hungry for moreWhen the new Channel 4 Racing team assemble for the first time at Cheltenham on New Year’s Day, the most gaping hole will not be the seat vacated by John McCririck but the one that John Francome quietly slipped out^^^ I have the same qualitieshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527521883#527521883^^^ I have the same qualitiesThu, 27 Dec 2012 09:22:17 -0600A natural with the women if ever i saw one. Personality women love plus money and fame. Knockout combination.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527521145#527521145A natural with the women if ever i saw one. Personality women love plus money and fame. Knockout combination.Thu, 27 Dec 2012 08:53:26 -0600In a months time we may be begging for Francome, Big Mac Thommo, Down and Catt to return.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527498323#527498323In a months time we may be begging for Francome, Big Mac Thommo, Down and Catt to return.Wed, 26 Dec 2012 07:56:48 -0600What a life he's had. at the Chester meeting they all stayed at the best hotel in town, ate and drink like kings, did a few hours work on the tele and had a cracking weeks holiday, all payed for by the production company and on top of that they got phttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527498295#527498295What a life he's had. at the Chester meeting they all stayed at the best hotel in town, ate and drink like kings, did a few hours work on the tele and had a cracking weeks holiday, all payed for by the production company and on top of that they got pWed, 26 Dec 2012 07:55:50 -0600actually sad to see him gostarted following racing seriously about the time he joined the showseems a decent bloke who doesn't take himself too seriouslyonly gripe was his paddock negatives, never once put up a horse that looked unfit etcbe luckyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527497911#527497911actually sad to see him gostarted following racing seriously about the time he joined the showseems a decent bloke who doesn't take himself too seriouslyonly gripe was his paddock negatives, never once put up a horse that looked unfit etcbe luckyWed, 26 Dec 2012 07:34:30 -0600he is a funny guy and as someone mentioned a bit risque, was in his his company on one Chester May meeting on ladies day , he said while surveying the crowds of orange legged beauties " be too easy this, be loik clubbing seals"https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527497615#527497615he is a funny guy and as someone mentioned a bit risque, was in his his company on one Chester May meeting on ladies day , he said while surveying the crowds of orange legged beauties " be too easy this, be loik clubbing seals"Wed, 26 Dec 2012 07:14:22 -0600well lets put it another way you,d be a fool to base a sow around people who didnt, i think you,ll be counting on one hand the number of people tuning into ch 4 this afternoon who havnt had a punthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527496159#527496159well lets put it another way you,d be a fool to base a sow around people who didnt, i think you,ll be counting on one hand the number of people tuning into ch 4 this afternoon who havnt had a puntWed, 26 Dec 2012 05:30:17 -0600nopehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527495855#527495855nopeWed, 26 Dec 2012 05:02:36 -0600Francome has his good points--but without doubt the biggest loss love him or loathe him will be big mac. More insight the tanya and that other guy put together. After all we only watch racing to bet don't we??https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527495419#527495419Francome has his good points--but without doubt the biggest loss love him or loathe him will be big mac. More insight the tanya and that other guy put together. After all we only watch racing to bet don't we??Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:18:58 -0600Think Francs will be sorely missed. Best thing about him was the fact he would always be looking for a value bet, an outsider, worth an interest. Think this approach is of far more value than Jim McGrath explaining why some AOB hotpot is the best bethttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29598277/john-francome-hangs-up-his-microphone-after-27-years?post_id=527495167#527495167Think Francs will be sorely missed. Best thing about him was the fact he would always be looking for a value bet, an outsider, worth an interest. Think this approach is of far more value than Jim McGrath explaining why some AOB hotpot is the best betWed, 26 Dec 2012 03:48:46 -0600