New Posts For Thread: Sir Mark Prescott.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescottJust the man ITV could do with when they take over racing. Very witty and amusing.What I never understand is why handicappers don't give his horses extra marks because they know they will improve - everyone else knows it, why don't they??https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549301147#549301147What I never understand is why handicappers don't give his horses extra marks because they know they will improve - everyone else knows it, why don't they??Mon, 11 Jul 2016 03:55:32 -0500Yes Sparrow I saw that interview with Chappers.Henry was talking out of his hole.He'd have had a fit if he ever looked at Australian racing where top class middle distance horses will routinely start their seasons racing over 6/7 furlongshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549299151#549299151Yes Sparrow I saw that interview with Chappers.Henry was talking out of his hole.He'd have had a fit if he ever looked at Australian racing where top class middle distance horses will routinely start their seasons racing over 6/7 furlongsSun, 10 Jul 2016 17:56:56 -0500Kincsem - Not sure we are that far apart. I was pretty much ignoring the Irish Listed race which you have described accurately. My point was that On Call was a typical and brilliant 2 to 3 Prescott campaign (even without the Irish race).https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549298621#549298621Kincsem - Not sure we are that far apart. I was pretty much ignoring the Irish Listed race which you have described accurately. My point was that On Call was a typical and brilliant 2 to 3 Prescott campaign (even without the Irish race).Sun, 10 Jul 2016 16:58:05 -0500Henry Cecil said that knowingly running a horse over a wrong distance was nothing less than cheating in an interview with Matt Chapman.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549298589#549298589Henry Cecil said that knowingly running a horse over a wrong distance was nothing less than cheating in an interview with Matt Chapman.Sun, 10 Jul 2016 16:54:15 -0500I don't have to defend himFour 3yo fillies in that race carried 8-5, 4yo Ebadiyla probably carried a penalty for her Group 1 wins.I'm assuming penalties on Ebadiyla made the race for the 3yos in the race.On Call had six wins before the race, all veryhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549298517#549298517I don't have to defend himFour 3yo fillies in that race carried 8-5, 4yo Ebadiyla probably carried a penalty for her Group 1 wins.I'm assuming penalties on Ebadiyla made the race for the 3yos in the race.On Call had six wins before the race, all verySun, 10 Jul 2016 16:48:54 -0500Dear me acey, ya can't say poofter any more, it's LGBHGV or summat now.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549298481#549298481Dear me acey, ya can't say poofter any more, it's LGBHGV or summat now.Sun, 10 Jul 2016 16:45:12 -0500Kincsem - not sure On Call is a good example to use to "defend" the great man. I would regard it as a perfect example of him playing the system. She made her handicap debut off 48 having finished no better than 10th in three maidens at 2 over 7f andhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549298221#549298221Kincsem - not sure On Call is a good example to use to "defend" the great man. I would regard it as a perfect example of him playing the system. She made her handicap debut off 48 having finished no better than 10th in three maidens at 2 over 7f andSun, 10 Jul 2016 16:28:30 -0500He wasn't always running a horse down the field to achieve a favourable weight.I backed one of his at Leopardstown in 1998 named On Call in a six runner race over 14fThe odds-on favourite was 4yo Ebadiyla carrying 10-1, Irish Oaks (12f) and Prix Royahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549297807#549297807He wasn't always running a horse down the field to achieve a favourable weight.I backed one of his at Leopardstown in 1998 named On Call in a six runner race over 14fThe odds-on favourite was 4yo Ebadiyla carrying 10-1, Irish Oaks (12f) and Prix RoyaSun, 10 Jul 2016 16:09:46 -0500He should have a Beautiful wife surely.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549297201#549297201He should have a Beautiful wife surely.Sun, 10 Jul 2016 15:32:06 -0500I love the man...Is he a poofter though?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30712303/sir-mark-prescott?post_id=549297185#549297185I love the man...Is he a poofter though?Sun, 10 Jul 2016 15:31:23 -0500