New Posts For Thread: Time Machine Wokingham 1985....https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985I booked Willie Carson for a friend of mine, in those days you had terrible trouble trying to get a line out of Ireland and had to go through the Telephone Exchange , you could be waiting for hours trying to get a operator to get a line to England, aFriend of mine was the manager of a Hector McDonald in Wood Green , I did board marker for him the day Empery won the Derby, he often thought of not putting a £10 treble through thankfully I cured him of it, and many a time he would have paid dearlhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559764625#559764625Friend of mine was the manager of a Hector McDonald in Wood Green , I did board marker for him the day Empery won the Derby, he often thought of not putting a £10 treble through thankfully I cured him of it, and many a time he would have paid dearlThu, 27 Aug 2020 16:22:13 -0500OnlookerYou’re dead right in retrospect, however lumpy bets in that shopwere not uncommon and as the projected juicy bonus would indicate,the majority had got stuffed.So you assume a 33/1 shot in a 30 runner handicap at Royal Ascot isgoing to go thhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559763981#559763981OnlookerYou’re dead right in retrospect, however lumpy bets in that shopwere not uncommon and as the projected juicy bonus would indicate,the majority had got stuffed.So you assume a 33/1 shot in a 30 runner handicap at Royal Ascot isgoing to go thThu, 27 Aug 2020 13:29:55 -0500harry31 -You should have chucked 'a score' on it yourself (thinking about your bonus potentially diminishing) ...It lose - Then the score only comes out of your - still in tact - Bonus. That way £660 'Saver' in the Bank ... Holiday NOT cancelled -https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559763891#559763891harry31 -You should have chucked 'a score' on it yourself (thinking about your bonus potentially diminishing) ...It lose - Then the score only comes out of your - still in tact - Bonus. That way £660 'Saver' in the Bank ... Holiday NOT cancelled -Thu, 27 Aug 2020 13:08:58 -0500Actually come to think of it, it was 500e/w and workriderI get the impression you’re not a posh city gent type,which this guy was.Unless you were doing your T.P. McKenna routine from Minder.-J.J.Mooney.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559763823#559763823Actually come to think of it, it was 500e/w and workriderI get the impression you’re not a posh city gent type,which this guy was.Unless you were doing your T.P. McKenna routine from Minder.-J.J.Mooney.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 12:53:40 -0500Harry31, you're making me feel guilty now....https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559762737#559762737Harry31, you're making me feel guilty now....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 08:50:26 -0500£500 @ 33/1 ? - and was taken !!!!How things have changed. They'd be ringing up/ refusing if you wanted £50 on today.The word 'Bookmaker ' is completely misnamed now.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559761543#559761543£500 @ 33/1 ? - and was taken !!!!How things have changed. They'd be ringing up/ refusing if you wanted £50 on today.The word 'Bookmaker ' is completely misnamed now.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 05:23:54 -0500Was managing the Ladbrokes in Covent Garden opp the Cross Keys.Yearly bonus time was a fortnight away and the shop was doing well and I was due a nice few hundred and had booked Ibiza on the strength.Royal Ascot- in walks this face and wants 33 monkehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559761469#559761469Was managing the Ladbrokes in Covent Garden opp the Cross Keys.Yearly bonus time was a fortnight away and the shop was doing well and I was due a nice few hundred and had booked Ibiza on the strength.Royal Ascot- in walks this face and wants 33 monkeThu, 27 Aug 2020 05:00:54 -0500One of my better day themightymac, seems like I'd need a Time Machine to back a winner now...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559759965#559759965One of my better day themightymac, seems like I'd need a Time Machine to back a winner now...Wed, 26 Aug 2020 16:10:07 -0500*don`thttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559758231#559758231*don`tWed, 26 Aug 2020 10:50:13 -0500..... mind you, you son`t need to, lol. You must have won a nice tidy sum!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31663309/time-machine-wokingham-1985?post_id=559758221#559758221..... mind you, you son`t need to, lol. You must have won a nice tidy sum!Wed, 26 Aug 2020 10:48:41 -0500