New Posts For Thread: how to ruin a racecoursehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourserepeat the business plan of the newbury (mis) management over the past 25 years.....Tony Collins was a shrewdie (too shrewd for the books often times) and I'm not surprised he saw difficulties ahead. I remember the Gold-Silver-Bronze stands all used to have decent crowds even for regular non-Festival meetings. Ayr suffered more thhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562895847#562895847Tony Collins was a shrewdie (too shrewd for the books often times) and I'm not surprised he saw difficulties ahead. I remember the Gold-Silver-Bronze stands all used to have decent crowds even for regular non-Festival meetings. Ayr suffered more thWed, 25 Jan 2023 10:34:32 -0600GordonI’ve just been reading about tony Collins (gay future) he was once involved in Ayr and saw the problems coming and reading between the lines blames Ivan stalker for the decline.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562895181#562895181GordonI’ve just been reading about tony Collins (gay future) he was once involved in Ayr and saw the problems coming and reading between the lines blames Ivan stalker for the decline.Wed, 25 Jan 2023 07:31:37 -0600Shug ODonnell lite the place up for a wee while….to some he was an undesirable…he punted well…https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893929#562893929Shug ODonnell lite the place up for a wee while….to some he was an undesirable…he punted well…Tue, 24 Jan 2023 14:26:34 -0600I was a member of Hamilton for a good few years until the music started,made a visit last season first for manyEx groundsman jimmy Ferguson (I think) done a fabulous job I remember him retiring…Many a good summer’s evening when the ring was buzzihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893913#562893913I was a member of Hamilton for a good few years until the music started,made a visit last season first for manyEx groundsman jimmy Ferguson (I think) done a fabulous job I remember him retiring…Many a good summer’s evening when the ring was buzziTue, 24 Jan 2023 14:22:33 -0600yeah I'm a member at Hamilton, good facilities (recommend the hospitality suites) and quality of racing improving year on year other than a few meetingshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893903#562893903yeah I'm a member at Hamilton, good facilities (recommend the hospitality suites) and quality of racing improving year on year other than a few meetingsTue, 24 Jan 2023 14:15:02 -0600Ayr also has a strange atmosphere compared with the other four…..shame as it gets supported by the Southern trainers…https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893849#562893849Ayr also has a strange atmosphere compared with the other four…..shame as it gets supported by the Southern trainers…Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:46:08 -0600S Hole a bit stronge but it’s certainly in decline….and the town is much the same, no one cares anymore…(towns)Look at Hamilton Park….night and day….https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893807#562893807S Hole a bit stronge but it’s certainly in decline….and the town is much the same, no one cares anymore…(towns)Look at Hamilton Park….night and day….Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:21:50 -0600the knight - I like your idea but alas i'm not in the starting a new business phase of life!!workrider - yes looking forward to DRF, no doubt Cheltenham better meeting than Uttoxeter this Saturday but guessing the super early start might be a problemhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893775#562893775the knight - I like your idea but alas i'm not in the starting a new business phase of life!!workrider - yes looking forward to DRF, no doubt Cheltenham better meeting than Uttoxeter this Saturday but guessing the super early start might be a problemTue, 24 Jan 2023 13:10:23 -0600He’s a regular racegoer 250 plus days a year he was fuming.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893729#562893729He’s a regular racegoer 250 plus days a year he was fuming.Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:45:14 -0600Absolutely astonishing !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31789377/how-to-ruin-a-racecourse?post_id=562893701#562893701Absolutely astonishing !Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:38:02 -0600