New Posts For Thread: 1974 Flat season help pleasehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-pleaseHi, can anyone help with the following please? I think Merry Cricketer won 2 races during the 1974 flat season, I've got his win of 2nd October at Newmarket ridden by Des Cullen if anyone can access the results from earlier in the season I'd appreciaI'm not sure why you don't see the issues for June 4/5. I can browse them (through the Gale portal, via the National Library of Scotland).The horse was trained by Albert Davison to start with. He won his one and only race as a 2yo at Leicester at 14/https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559408479#559408479I'm not sure why you don't see the issues for June 4/5. I can browse them (through the Gale portal, via the National Library of Scotland).The horse was trained by Albert Davison to start with. He won his one and only race as a 2yo at Leicester at 14/Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:23:52 -0500candobetter....They are adding to the Newspaper Archives every week so you just need to keep checking. I myself am waiting for them to digitise a particular newspaper for the 1940s and 50s.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559408147#559408147candobetter....They are adding to the Newspaper Archives every week so you just need to keep checking. I myself am waiting for them to digitise a particular newspaper for the 1940s and 50s.Fri, 05 Jun 2020 15:51:50 -0500I am sure the owner or part owner was a publican who owned a pub by the same name in Rotherhithe.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559407939#559407939I am sure the owner or part owner was a publican who owned a pub by the same name in Rotherhithe.Fri, 05 Jun 2020 15:10:50 -0500Thanks for your help fellas, much appreciated. Yes it's still missing from the Times Ged which as you say can sometimes be the case however Onlooker has filled the gap for me. I was going to subscribe to the British Newspaper Archive hoping to browsehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559407769#559407769Thanks for your help fellas, much appreciated. Yes it's still missing from the Times Ged which as you say can sometimes be the case however Onlooker has filled the gap for me. I was going to subscribe to the British Newspaper Archive hoping to browseFri, 05 Jun 2020 14:53:37 -0500Does anyone use the British Newspaper Archive, if so I'd like to know is it easy to use?The more you use it, the easier it gets. The scans that I have looked at though are very poor quality.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559406253#559406253Does anyone use the British Newspaper Archive, if so I'd like to know is it easy to use?The more you use it, the easier it gets. The scans that I have looked at though are very poor quality.Fri, 05 Jun 2020 10:44:10 -05001974 MERRY CRICKETER - 4-y-o ch coltRan 10 - WON 2 - 3rd once - 4th twice.First Win - 4th outing - Salisbury - Tuesday June 4th 4:00 Durnford Handicap 6f Firm1. MERRY CRICKETER - 4-8-11 - Brian Jago (looked well, not clear run 1f out, led insihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559405511#5594055111974 MERRY CRICKETER - 4-y-o ch coltRan 10 - WON 2 - 3rd once - 4th twice.First Win - 4th outing - Salisbury - Tuesday June 4th 4:00 Durnford Handicap 6f Firm1. MERRY CRICKETER - 4-8-11 - Brian Jago (looked well, not clear run 1f out, led insiFri, 05 Jun 2020 09:09:43 -0500Arthur Pitt trained.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559405199#559405199Arthur Pitt trained.Fri, 05 Jun 2020 08:26:03 -0500@ Salisburyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559405047#559405047@ SalisburyFri, 05 Jun 2020 08:02:44 -0500You should find it in the Times archive, but the searches sometimes miss. June 4th was the win. Post again if you can't find that issue.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559404687#559404687You should find it in the Times archive, but the searches sometimes miss. June 4th was the win. Post again if you can't find that issue.Fri, 05 Jun 2020 07:17:50 -0500Hi, can anyone help with the following please? I think Merry Cricketer won 2 races during the 1974 flat season, I've got his win of 2nd October at Newmarket ridden by Des Cullen if anyone can access the results from earlier in the season I'd appreciahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31649539/1974-flat-season-help-please?post_id=559404495#559404495Hi, can anyone help with the following please? I think Merry Cricketer won 2 races during the 1974 flat season, I've got his win of 2nd October at Newmarket ridden by Des Cullen if anyone can access the results from earlier in the season I'd appreciaFri, 05 Jun 2020 06:49:43 -0500