New Posts For Thread: A THOUGHT RE COURSE ADMISSION, FOOD AND DRINKhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drinkWhen a racegoer is faced with high cost of admission at high grade courses why should the prices of food and drink be higher than at the lower grade courses. The catering staff are probably not paid excessively higher rates of pay,so why should fohttps://www.thesun.co.uk/money/12946973/martin-lewis-shops-allowed-refuse-cash/https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562455325#562455325https://www.thesun.co.uk/money/12946973/martin-lewis-shops-allowed-refuse-cash/Sat, 13 Aug 2022 07:12:32 -0500Re Card only, maybe someone can help me with this , is it not a OFFENCE to refuse the Queens shilling or am I wrong, before some smart arse comes on I know we are now decimal..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562455191#562455191Re Card only, maybe someone can help me with this , is it not a OFFENCE to refuse the Queens shilling or am I wrong, before some smart arse comes on I know we are now decimal..Sat, 13 Aug 2022 06:38:17 -0500" Card Only " ffs, what a way to put more people off going racing, just when more are needed or are they ?? Its all very strange to me with decisions like this on top of outrageous food and drink prices, its almost as if those in charge couldnthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562454817#562454817" Card Only " ffs, what a way to put more people off going racing, just when more are needed or are they ?? Its all very strange to me with decisions like this on top of outrageous food and drink prices, its almost as if those in charge couldntSat, 13 Aug 2022 04:23:40 -0500Well done life lucky Wincanton are part of jockey club who are doing there best to put people of going racing they have dug there heels in regarding card only ,many don’t want it , other racecourses tried it but are now going back to giving peoplehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562454717#562454717Well done life lucky Wincanton are part of jockey club who are doing there best to put people of going racing they have dug there heels in regarding card only ,many don’t want it , other racecourses tried it but are now going back to giving peopleSat, 13 Aug 2022 03:37:41 -0500I walked away from the ticket office at Wincanton a year or two back when they said card only. Cash is King, Cash is Freedom. AND they wanted £5 on top of the internet price for walk-ups. Vote with your feethttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562454543#562454543I walked away from the ticket office at Wincanton a year or two back when they said card only. Cash is King, Cash is Freedom. AND they wanted £5 on top of the internet price for walk-ups. Vote with your feetSat, 13 Aug 2022 02:08:05 -0500Some racecourses in the USA have free entry. Prairie Meadows for one.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562454537#562454537Some racecourses in the USA have free entry. Prairie Meadows for one.Sat, 13 Aug 2022 02:04:50 -0500Thats exactly what i do in ireland cropsickWe try to do that at cheltenhamBut standards have long been detiorating as prices get higher . Good cause not to return.Guinness is undrinkable , food is poor value, its overcrowded and rowdy now and mostlyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562454511#562454511Thats exactly what i do in ireland cropsickWe try to do that at cheltenhamBut standards have long been detiorating as prices get higher . Good cause not to return.Guinness is undrinkable , food is poor value, its overcrowded and rowdy now and mostlySat, 13 Aug 2022 01:33:06 -0500totally agree mitolo i always try to go somewhere local either before i go the track or afterwards.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562447729#562447729totally agree mitolo i always try to go somewhere local either before i go the track or afterwards.Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:39:21 -0500clarendon now flats. depressing. developers a bleeding menace and shouldnt get permission. anyway, enough of my borefest. i dunno why anyone goes racing wanting to sample the nosebag on-the-go. standing in public munching away is vulgar and unedifyinhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562447385#562447385clarendon now flats. depressing. developers a bleeding menace and shouldnt get permission. anyway, enough of my borefest. i dunno why anyone goes racing wanting to sample the nosebag on-the-go. standing in public munching away is vulgar and unedifyinWed, 10 Aug 2022 07:58:18 -0500I wouldn't mind paying a bit extra for food if it was edible. I literally wouldn't give most racecourse food to my dog. Its not just racing, I made the mistake of buying food at the NEC at the Commonwealth Games and it ended up in the bin.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31769531/a-thought-re-course-admission-food-and-drink?post_id=562447331#562447331I wouldn't mind paying a bit extra for food if it was edible. I literally wouldn't give most racecourse food to my dog. Its not just racing, I made the mistake of buying food at the NEC at the Commonwealth Games and it ended up in the bin.Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:32:22 -0500