New Posts For Thread: kevin blakehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blakeyeah, she needs a 5 pound female allowanceawful stats/science from the "great" man. he's a moron.Is this an idea whose time has come and gone?The statistics in Blake's article are unconvincing mainly because they are unsurprising. If you gave any group of jockeys, left-handers for instance, an allowance you'd expect them to be used more and winhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560295833#560295833Is this an idea whose time has come and gone?The statistics in Blake's article are unconvincing mainly because they are unsurprising. If you gave any group of jockeys, left-handers for instance, an allowance you'd expect them to be used more and winThu, 24 Dec 2020 10:16:35 -0600Oh, and why should an experienced female jockey say Hayley Turner or Hollie Doyle be able to enjoythe same weight allowance as a 5lb apprentice? Would female apprentices start out on a 12lballowance?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560295665#560295665Oh, and why should an experienced female jockey say Hayley Turner or Hollie Doyle be able to enjoythe same weight allowance as a 5lb apprentice? Would female apprentices start out on a 12lballowance?Thu, 24 Dec 2020 09:41:01 -0600I am opposed to weight allowances of all kinds.* Let the jockeys and horses find their own level.The Arc.for example, has been hugely in favour of 3 year olds especially fillies over the years.The argument in favour is that if there were no allowancehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560295611#560295611I am opposed to weight allowances of all kinds.* Let the jockeys and horses find their own level.The Arc.for example, has been hugely in favour of 3 year olds especially fillies over the years.The argument in favour is that if there were no allowanceThu, 24 Dec 2020 09:24:30 -0600Do you think female horses should receive a weight allowance against their male counterparts?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560293801#560293801Do you think female horses should receive a weight allowance against their male counterparts?Wed, 23 Dec 2020 10:58:50 -0600i wouldn't say he has a god like following, personally i prefer to read views that don't always follow the mainstream from people that have a real love of the sport , not that fussed whether i agree with them tbh, just whether they open up an intereshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560293423#560293423i wouldn't say he has a god like following, personally i prefer to read views that don't always follow the mainstream from people that have a real love of the sport , not that fussed whether i agree with them tbh, just whether they open up an interesWed, 23 Dec 2020 08:55:26 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560293323#560293323Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:31:59 -0600Glad he got back to you Charlton.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560293307#560293307Glad he got back to you Charlton.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:28:37 -0600ACEYhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560293295#560293295ACEYWed, 23 Dec 2020 08:24:06 -0600Told ya.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560293275#560293275Told ya.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:20:57 -0600having read the article, maybe I have misunderstood your focus. if the aim is simply to level the playing field through affirmative action policies then this will be fine. however I think (and I think the vast majority think the same, especially womehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681419/kevin-blake?post_id=560293105#560293105having read the article, maybe I have misunderstood your focus. if the aim is simply to level the playing field through affirmative action policies then this will be fine. however I think (and I think the vast majority think the same, especially womeWed, 23 Dec 2020 07:49:08 -0600