New Posts For Thread: He has RAN.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ranThis seems to have spread through racing.He has RUN or He ranbut definitely not he has RAN. Correct?Fitzy has his horses jumping hoydles.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560304307#560304307Fitzy has his horses jumping hoydles.Sun, 27 Dec 2020 17:52:01 -0600And another which is unique to racing as far as I can tell. "The ground was plenty soft enough for him" - aside from the car crash of grammatical structure, what is actually meant is "The ground was too soft" - you just have to know that for it to mahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560302267#560302267And another which is unique to racing as far as I can tell. "The ground was plenty soft enough for him" - aside from the car crash of grammatical structure, what is actually meant is "The ground was too soft" - you just have to know that for it to maSun, 27 Dec 2020 09:07:53 -0600Darren Owen with his "xyz being rode along in rear". OK so some have suggested he might be saying "rowed". But I can only hear it as bad grammar, and at best it's ambiguous, so just avoid saying it at all. Rant over.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560302243#560302243Darren Owen with his "xyz being rode along in rear". OK so some have suggested he might be saying "rowed". But I can only hear it as bad grammar, and at best it's ambiguous, so just avoid saying it at all. Rant over.Sun, 27 Dec 2020 09:04:10 -0600Leonna Mayor tells us that Hayley Turner may not be riding today as 'She'd RODE in France last week' Serious question, did some of these ex-jockeys not go to school?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560301271#560301271Leonna Mayor tells us that Hayley Turner may not be riding today as 'She'd RODE in France last week' Serious question, did some of these ex-jockeys not go to school?Sun, 27 Dec 2020 06:33:24 -0600The last run IN Kempton. NOThe last run AT Kempton. YEShttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560293575#560293575The last run IN Kempton. NOThe last run AT Kempton. YESWed, 23 Dec 2020 09:46:36 -0600So did the localshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560293543#560293543So did the localsWed, 23 Dec 2020 09:34:01 -0600when I heard that I thought you'd been to Tursk in Poland!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560292883#560292883when I heard that I thought you'd been to Tursk in Poland!Wed, 23 Dec 2020 07:06:09 -0600we also say tree for 3...I stayed in Thirsk recently and kept saying Thursk when people asked me were I was staying...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560292815#560292815we also say tree for 3...I stayed in Thirsk recently and kept saying Thursk when people asked me were I was staying...Wed, 23 Dec 2020 06:49:19 -0600workrider, you are forgiven, anyhow it's the English now who are the worst at trashing their own language. on pronunciation of certain English words by some Irish people why do they say turd for third? Is there a similar word in Gaelic?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560292801#560292801workrider, you are forgiven, anyhow it's the English now who are the worst at trashing their own language. on pronunciation of certain English words by some Irish people why do they say turd for third? Is there a similar word in Gaelic?Wed, 23 Dec 2020 06:45:59 -0600I do agree with most on here us Irish have a tendency to miss out our last two letters , what has really got up my nose is this Furlin instead of Furlong by our Irish commentators ,but you must remember Irish maybe our First language and English ourhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681319/he-has-ran?post_id=560292763#560292763I do agree with most on here us Irish have a tendency to miss out our last two letters , what has really got up my nose is this Furlin instead of Furlong by our Irish commentators ,but you must remember Irish maybe our First language and English ourWed, 23 Dec 2020 06:35:05 -0600