New Posts For Thread: How to nurture a , £625,000 yearling......https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearlingLoad it into a horse box on a warm day...send it out on a gruelling eight hour road journey from Berkshire to Glasgow .............and all in an attempt to get £5k back , and a fairly meaningless win on the board.Then an eight hour journey back hoThe Leg burn....https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555344087#555344087The Leg burn....Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:40:34 -0500On to be young indeed..........5 x Park Drive **** under the canal bridge with pals....cricket on the 'rec' till it was dark...mmmmmhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343809#555343809On to be young indeed..........5 x Park Drive **** under the canal bridge with pals....cricket on the 'rec' till it was dark...mmmmmTue, 21 Aug 2018 09:07:08 -0500The dreaded leg burn coupled with spaghetti arms with 3f to run, I don't think anyone appreciates how fit you really have to be to ride horses.Shame they did away with the lads boxing as that's about getting everyone up to fitness, I picked up a apprhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343725#555343725The dreaded leg burn coupled with spaghetti arms with 3f to run, I don't think anyone appreciates how fit you really have to be to ride horses.Shame they did away with the lads boxing as that's about getting everyone up to fitness, I picked up a apprTue, 21 Aug 2018 08:56:57 -0500Good stuff, Least it's not left a mark and you can enjoy a meal without thinking about that ride in 3 days time.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343709#555343709Good stuff, Least it's not left a mark and you can enjoy a meal without thinking about that ride in 3 days time.Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:53:53 -0500My first ride was not so kind, 14f apprentice race on the laziest horse in the yard, I was knackered after 6f, he wouldn't have blown a candle out! Got off him having finished well down the field and legs felt like they were gonna buckle, took me 10https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343529#555343529My first ride was not so kind, 14f apprentice race on the laziest horse in the yard, I was knackered after 6f, he wouldn't have blown a candle out! Got off him having finished well down the field and legs felt like they were gonna buckle, took me 10Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:28:56 -0500I'm about 9st now. I swim around 60-100 lengths of the local pool a day, and do boxercise 2 nights a week. Mainly to keep fit, seen a lot of my retired mates turn into mid fourties fatties hahaBut eat correctly now, 3 meals a day, but not massive onehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343495#555343495I'm about 9st now. I swim around 60-100 lengths of the local pool a day, and do boxercise 2 nights a week. Mainly to keep fit, seen a lot of my retired mates turn into mid fourties fatties hahaBut eat correctly now, 3 meals a day, but not massive oneTue, 21 Aug 2018 08:26:26 -0500F@ck that to put it mildly, I guess you still are very careful about your weight too ?A ex jockey / mate who stays with us quite a bit even though he just rides out is still always checking his weight, Goes to the gym daily, Runs and minds his food..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343479#555343479F@ck that to put it mildly, I guess you still are very careful about your weight too ?A ex jockey / mate who stays with us quite a bit even though he just rides out is still always checking his weight, Goes to the gym daily, Runs and minds his food..Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:23:15 -0500Was my whole life for 20 years mate !!I think it was only when I was 16-19 when I could do 7st 5lb and eat what I wanted it was fun. By 20, I was claiming 3 or 5 and most rides were 8st claim 3/5lb. By the time my claim went I was wasting and throwinhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343407#555343407Was my whole life for 20 years mate !!I think it was only when I was 16-19 when I could do 7st 5lb and eat what I wanted it was fun. By 20, I was claiming 3 or 5 and most rides were 8st claim 3/5lb. By the time my claim went I was wasting and throwinTue, 21 Aug 2018 08:18:07 -0500Nowt like someone fasting for a ride on the yard, So easy to wind up lolhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343353#555343353Nowt like someone fasting for a ride on the yard, So easy to wind up lolTue, 21 Aug 2018 08:14:36 -0500Good old Barry eh.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31440281/how-to-nurture-a-625000-yearling?post_id=555343345#555343345Good old Barry eh.Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:13:53 -0500