New Posts For Thread: Why do ITV Presenters hassle beaten jockeys ?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeysThey look like they want to avoid the ITV presentersITV....Stop giving them grief, why should the jockeys have to explain why they haven't won?It must get on their nerves to be approached in this wayWhat! Every person who is interviewed in the paddock!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563878443#563878443What! Every person who is interviewed in the paddock!Sat, 16 Mar 2024 10:51:07 -0500AFAIK they get about a £100 off the TV for the cameo.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563877997#563877997AFAIK they get about a £100 off the TV for the cameo.Sat, 16 Mar 2024 07:55:29 -0500Make them look good to whom dd? A lot of RTV subscribers are either employed in the sport or long term fans and how many of them gives a toss about the presenters rushing around for interviews? ITV is different I suppose with a lot of casual viewers.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876765#563876765Make them look good to whom dd? A lot of RTV subscribers are either employed in the sport or long term fans and how many of them gives a toss about the presenters rushing around for interviews? ITV is different I suppose with a lot of casual viewers.Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:01:47 -0500Yes, and how good would that make them look?And Racing TV wasn't that much better. Rubbish meetings at Huntingdon on Wednesday and Fakenham today, plus all weather flat towards the end of the day. None of them should be there. You don't interrupt thehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876693#563876693Yes, and how good would that make them look?And Racing TV wasn't that much better. Rubbish meetings at Huntingdon on Wednesday and Fakenham today, plus all weather flat towards the end of the day. None of them should be there. You don't interrupt theFri, 15 Mar 2024 14:31:01 -0500This nonsense will come to an end soon imv,so will the nonsense out on the track before they can speak to the bill payers…..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876683#563876683This nonsense will come to an end soon imv,so will the nonsense out on the track before they can speak to the bill payers…..Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:29:22 -0500I would much rather they walked past and said no thanks. I can't stand pushy reporters.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876641#563876641I would much rather they walked past and said no thanks. I can't stand pushy reporters.Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:18:59 -0500Townend is the worstest all smiles when he Wins and a face like a skelped arse when he gets beat.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876417#563876417Townend is the worstest all smiles when he Wins and a face like a skelped arse when he gets beat.Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:04:35 -0500Just waiting for when one of them comes in amd messes it up and tells ITV we are saving it for another dayhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876397#563876397Just waiting for when one of them comes in amd messes it up and tells ITV we are saving it for another dayFri, 15 Mar 2024 12:56:44 -0500Some horrible comments about riders who risk their necks for our amusement. For me interviews should be OPTIONAL in all sports and that includes winners. it is not what they are paid to do.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876273#563876273Some horrible comments about riders who risk their necks for our amusement. For me interviews should be OPTIONAL in all sports and that includes winners. it is not what they are paid to do.Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:25:13 -0500Still too many talking heads and not enough horses. The owners finance the sport but the media follow the jockeys and trainers around. We only see the horses briefly before and after a race although it has been better on RTV with less other meetingshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31835495/why-do-itv-presenters-hassle-beaten-jockeys?post_id=563876265#563876265Still too many talking heads and not enough horses. The owners finance the sport but the media follow the jockeys and trainers around. We only see the horses briefly before and after a race although it has been better on RTV with less other meetingsFri, 15 Mar 2024 12:23:03 -0500