New Posts For Thread: Bridgwater to face action over Ludlow commentshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-commentsDAVID BRIDGWATER is expected to be charged with actions prejudicial to the good reputation of racing after the BHA took serious exception to his comments following the Ludlow stewards’ decision to ban amateur Jake Launchbury for 21 days on WednesdaBridgy's apology in the RP yesterday seems to me quite satisfactory and sufficiently fulsome to minimise any further sanctions for him.I've not seen the incident yet,so obv. would not endorse any manoeuvres by the Apjok that constituted dangerous conhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543035469#543035469Bridgy's apology in the RP yesterday seems to me quite satisfactory and sufficiently fulsome to minimise any further sanctions for him.I've not seen the incident yet,so obv. would not endorse any manoeuvres by the Apjok that constituted dangerous conSat, 10 Jan 2015 18:40:30 -0600"good reputation of racing"...running races over wrong distances for years and doing nothing about it, they mean that good reputation?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543008593#543008593"good reputation of racing"...running races over wrong distances for years and doing nothing about it, they mean that good reputation?Fri, 09 Jan 2015 11:42:18 -0600If I were Bridgewater I would want it on record that I felt the actions of the Stewards were 'prejudicial to the good reputation of racing'.Alternatively,that the reputation of racing is not good in the first place so how could it's reputation be damhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543008223#543008223If I were Bridgewater I would want it on record that I felt the actions of the Stewards were 'prejudicial to the good reputation of racing'.Alternatively,that the reputation of racing is not good in the first place so how could it's reputation be damFri, 09 Jan 2015 11:20:41 -0600There are so many ways to get horses beaten that any jockey who makes it obvious is incompetent. The best way is to go too fast early on and there is no way to prove it. The next easy way is to go round the outside in a competitive handicap.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543008135#543008135There are so many ways to get horses beaten that any jockey who makes it obvious is incompetent. The best way is to go too fast early on and there is no way to prove it. The next easy way is to go round the outside in a competitive handicap.Fri, 09 Jan 2015 11:14:27 -0600If you want to see how stewarding should be done and should be seen to be done,go to The Hong Kong Jockey Club website and click on 'Reports'.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543008093#543008093If you want to see how stewarding should be done and should be seen to be done,go to The Hong Kong Jockey Club website and click on 'Reports'.Fri, 09 Jan 2015 11:11:44 -0600Betting horses that drift from 2/1 early prices out to 5/1 in a 7 horse race today and the horse in question breaks last and finishes in the rear should warrant an investigation but rarely does. That trainer is spot on,they are idiots in general.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543007891#543007891Betting horses that drift from 2/1 early prices out to 5/1 in a 7 horse race today and the horse in question breaks last and finishes in the rear should warrant an investigation but rarely does. That trainer is spot on,they are idiots in general.Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:59:28 -0600people who watch a lot of racingget to know the dodge pots.....trainers and jockeys...lets face it they have that much money ,they dont know what to do with it..........buying horses there big thing.......https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543007499#543007499people who watch a lot of racingget to know the dodge pots.....trainers and jockeys...lets face it they have that much money ,they dont know what to do with it..........buying horses there big thing.......Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:37:01 -0600hard to prove...but more at than just Eddie ahernlike you say hard to prove ittoo many questionable rides of late...............ill gotten gains by rogues of the game......https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543007415#543007415hard to prove...but more at than just Eddie ahernlike you say hard to prove ittoo many questionable rides of late...............ill gotten gains by rogues of the game......Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:31:59 -0600Non-trying is very hard to prove one way or the other. I don't think O'Regan is actually being accused of stopping one is he? Stopping one is Eddie Ahern 10 years.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543007271#543007271Non-trying is very hard to prove one way or the other. I don't think O'Regan is actually being accused of stopping one is he? Stopping one is Eddie Ahern 10 years.Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:25:03 -0600Stop speaking sense Doc, it does you no favours on here!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30414819/bridgwater-to-face-action-over-ludlow-comments?post_id=543007087#543007087Stop speaking sense Doc, it does you no favours on here!Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:17:26 -0600