New Posts For Thread: Prince Monoluluhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monoluluOn Radio 4 extra at 8.00 pm tonight is a documentary about this flamboyant character. It will also be available on BBC Sounds after the broadcast. This is a repeat of a programme broadcast in 2016. Older members of the forum may have seen him "perfoI thought i read Jeffrey Bernard strangled him to put him out of his misery, i always thought that to be another wild talehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563331723#563331723I thought i read Jeffrey Bernard strangled him to put him out of his misery, i always thought that to be another wild taleMon, 31 Jul 2023 10:37:26 -0500I would agree, scrabbler.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563330877#563330877I would agree, scrabbler.Mon, 31 Jul 2023 05:40:47 -0500I'd take the Jeffrey Barnard tale ( and many others related by him ) with a pinch of salt. If someone was choking on a sweet, wouldn't a hospital ward be the best place to get immediate attention?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563330739#563330739I'd take the Jeffrey Barnard tale ( and many others related by him ) with a pinch of salt. If someone was choking on a sweet, wouldn't a hospital ward be the best place to get immediate attention?Mon, 31 Jul 2023 04:50:55 -0500Monolulu rose to prominence after picking out the horse Spion Kop in the 1920 Derby, which came in at the long odds of 100–6, and from which he personally made some £ 8,000, a vast amount of money at the time, equivalent to £ 400,000 in 2020.Onehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563330507#563330507Monolulu rose to prominence after picking out the horse Spion Kop in the 1920 Derby, which came in at the long odds of 100–6, and from which he personally made some £ 8,000, a vast amount of money at the time, equivalent to £ 400,000 in 2020.OneMon, 31 Jul 2023 01:51:39 -0500I am sure that fella called Long Harry used to do Windsor Monday evenings, remember those faded cards in the early seventies, the trick was the two tips were in the 5th & 6th races and he left after the 4th.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563330187#563330187I am sure that fella called Long Harry used to do Windsor Monday evenings, remember those faded cards in the early seventies, the trick was the two tips were in the 5th & 6th races and he left after the 4th.Sun, 30 Jul 2023 17:35:01 -0500I saw him at the Ally Pally.It was the show you paid for not the tips.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563328873#563328873I saw him at the Ally Pally.It was the show you paid for not the tips.Sun, 30 Jul 2023 07:21:16 -0500https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/54695641https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563328575#563328575https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/54695641Sun, 30 Jul 2023 03:41:00 -0500Thank you Shalimar, maybe someone else knows. I'm glad you remember him it means I'm not going daft just yet.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563328559#563328559Thank you Shalimar, maybe someone else knows. I'm glad you remember him it means I'm not going daft just yet.Sun, 30 Jul 2023 03:30:44 -0500brians i dont know anything about "Tiny" other than his real name was Harry, often called Big Harry or Long Harry. seemed to be at haydock and doncaster for most summer meetings throughout the seventies and eighties.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563328503#563328503brians i dont know anything about "Tiny" other than his real name was Harry, often called Big Harry or Long Harry. seemed to be at haydock and doncaster for most summer meetings throughout the seventies and eighties.Sun, 30 Jul 2023 01:32:26 -0500Saw Prince Monolulu at Donny in the late fifties. I was nine. He sold my dad an envelope and gave me a sweet. As winning clients often tipped him after a winner my Dad was convinced every envelope had a different horse number in it ! Something had tohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31811537/prince-monolulu?post_id=563328133#563328133Saw Prince Monolulu at Donny in the late fifties. I was nine. He sold my dad an envelope and gave me a sweet. As winning clients often tipped him after a winner my Dad was convinced every envelope had a different horse number in it ! Something had toSat, 29 Jul 2023 17:17:43 -0500