New Posts For Thread: According to twitter Cubonehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cuboneNo longer with usRIP Don..https://twitter.com/andythelodge/status/1661040770067906561/photo/1yep it was a war, punter and bookie - though sometimes a friendly war. Always fair, as it was a war.I've tricked bookies a few times in the past, backing footie teams at 2-0 up when they got their times wrong - that was even in a bookies!They got moshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563174143#563174143yep it was a war, punter and bookie - though sometimes a friendly war. Always fair, as it was a war.I've tricked bookies a few times in the past, backing footie teams at 2-0 up when they got their times wrong - that was even in a bookies!They got mosSat, 27 May 2023 07:29:50 -0500^ Good story - Each side always trying to outwit the other.Now it is ......... Same Prices everywhere - and the Computer says whether you can have a Bet .... or Not.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563173375#563173375^ Good story - Each side always trying to outwit the other.Now it is ......... Same Prices everywhere - and the Computer says whether you can have a Bet .... or Not.Fri, 26 May 2023 19:44:22 -0500April May 1981 circa Bank Holiday Monday at Warwick.Busy afternoon, late in the day , Butler or Nixon were late scrubbing the prices for a hurdle at Haydock. A pal of mine saw Jugador jump ahead at the last on cctv down a few stairs in The Crudwell Bhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563173347#563173347April May 1981 circa Bank Holiday Monday at Warwick.Busy afternoon, late in the day , Butler or Nixon were late scrubbing the prices for a hurdle at Haydock. A pal of mine saw Jugador jump ahead at the last on cctv down a few stairs in The Crudwell BFri, 26 May 2023 19:08:57 -0500There was a thread one year,a while back,with a list of people who had died that year,like the Oscars.Maybe there could be a ,no longer with us thread,updated 6monthly,yearly by Betfair.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563173293#563173293There was a thread one year,a while back,with a list of people who had died that year,like the Oscars.Maybe there could be a ,no longer with us thread,updated 6monthly,yearly by Betfair.Fri, 26 May 2023 18:06:05 -0500i liked don and his postshe did get some stick but never from me, he seemed to get to know boards on rails were coming before most did and bought some, i tried to buy one off him was 9500 no bid i offered him 9k, just give me a hour he said as don wohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563171155#563171155i liked don and his postshe did get some stick but never from me, he seemed to get to know boards on rails were coming before most did and bought some, i tried to buy one off him was 9500 no bid i offered him 9k, just give me a hour he said as don woThu, 25 May 2023 14:51:18 -0500Andrew Black...not Alistairhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563171007#563171007Andrew Black...not AlistairThu, 25 May 2023 14:04:54 -0500Very sad news. Don was irresistible on here with his stories and huge knowledge of the game. His anecdotes on the early days of bookies were great reads and what a book he could have written...though the spellchecker would have been overworked ! Mosthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563170929#563170929Very sad news. Don was irresistible on here with his stories and huge knowledge of the game. His anecdotes on the early days of bookies were great reads and what a book he could have written...though the spellchecker would have been overworked ! MostThu, 25 May 2023 13:46:35 -0500It was the pitch regulations that were a disgrace and contemptible.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563170095#563170095It was the pitch regulations that were a disgrace and contemptible.Thu, 25 May 2023 08:53:40 -0500howard, you could apparently bet SP on the aways with Butler and Nixon, but win only and not too close to the off. The question is, why would you? When the pitch regulations were loosened, and the likes of Dave Clinton and Martyn of Leicester began bhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563170079#563170079howard, you could apparently bet SP on the aways with Butler and Nixon, but win only and not too close to the off. The question is, why would you? When the pitch regulations were loosened, and the likes of Dave Clinton and Martyn of Leicester began bThu, 25 May 2023 08:48:35 -0500That's very sad to hear, he was rightly a legend on here and permanently tangoed on the racecourse, long before David Dickenson made it a trademark. I'm of the opinion that Cubone and Mr Lucky (Michael Crawford, some mothers do have them) were one anhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31803833/according-to-twitter-cubone?post_id=563169965#563169965That's very sad to hear, he was rightly a legend on here and permanently tangoed on the racecourse, long before David Dickenson made it a trademark. I'm of the opinion that Cubone and Mr Lucky (Michael Crawford, some mothers do have them) were one anThu, 25 May 2023 08:08:56 -0500