New Posts For Thread: Favourite and least favourite racing silks (flat)https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flatFavourite for me would be Sharpo silks with the birds eye….Least favourite the dreadful dartboard……ffsDaddy of them all probably the Sangster silks imv….Blackbarn.Should have included Major Holiday in my list.Brian.How about Proud Chieftain winning the Roseberry Handicap at Kempton about 1960 for the Major. Definately showing my agehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565152827#565152827Blackbarn.Should have included Major Holiday in my list.Brian.How about Proud Chieftain winning the Roseberry Handicap at Kempton about 1960 for the Major. Definately showing my ageSun, 21 Dec 2025 05:50:48 -0600Brians - Major Holliday's colours were Maroon not Black. Looked Black on a B/W telly though.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565152809#565152809Brians - Major Holliday's colours were Maroon not Black. Looked Black on a B/W telly though.Sun, 21 Dec 2025 05:42:31 -0600No doubting Lord H d W,s were Apricot. My own fav was the Maroon and White of Sheikh Mo and surprised hardly a mention. My own involvement was a rip off of Dave Nevisons white with a red disk ( Rising Sun ) and a plagiarism of Michael Tabors.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565150455#565150455No doubting Lord H d W,s were Apricot. My own fav was the Maroon and White of Sheikh Mo and surprised hardly a mention. My own involvement was a rip off of Dave Nevisons white with a red disk ( Rising Sun ) and a plagiarism of Michael Tabors.Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:15:43 -0600Major L B Holliday. White, black hoop and armlets , black cap. Hethersett , should have won the Derby with Harry Carr. Brought down by a falling horse 6 furlongs out.Showing my age now.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565150449#565150449Major L B Holliday. White, black hoop and armlets , black cap. Hethersett , should have won the Derby with Harry Carr. Brought down by a falling horse 6 furlongs out.Showing my age now.Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:00:58 -0600TESTING APRICOT COLOUR ████████https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565148869#565148869TESTING APRICOT COLOUR ████████Fri, 19 Dec 2025 04:32:31 -0600the shieks colours no good for commentators, Grahem goode had oh so sharp finishing 4th in the 1000g in themhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565148847#565148847the shieks colours no good for commentators, Grahem goode had oh so sharp finishing 4th in the 1000g in themFri, 19 Dec 2025 04:23:26 -0600Your post reminds me of those sharp, bright sparks at the onset of the on-line revolution who registered and copyrighted website names as the likes of RBS, MandS,Virgin etc; foreseeing that eventually those organisations would want to do likewise andhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565148301#565148301Your post reminds me of those sharp, bright sparks at the onset of the on-line revolution who registered and copyrighted website names as the likes of RBS, MandS,Virgin etc; foreseeing that eventually those organisations would want to do likewise andThu, 18 Dec 2025 16:27:48 -0600When I registered a set of colours in 1998, I was originally going to have royal blue and white striped sleeves, in honour of the Brighton strip, but then that incredible Croatia team, with their red and white checked shirts, dumped the Germans out ohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565148079#565148079When I registered a set of colours in 1998, I was originally going to have royal blue and white striped sleeves, in honour of the Brighton strip, but then that incredible Croatia team, with their red and white checked shirts, dumped the Germans out oThu, 18 Dec 2025 15:10:03 -0600There is a set of lifetime colours that used to be owned by Huntley of Huntley and Palmers. Any ideas? No looking up in your B and H, if you have one. Mine is number 45 of the 1000 limited edition issueshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565147651#565147651There is a set of lifetime colours that used to be owned by Huntley of Huntley and Palmers. Any ideas? No looking up in your B and H, if you have one. Mine is number 45 of the 1000 limited edition issuesThu, 18 Dec 2025 12:58:28 -0600Re Lord Rosebery's colours are cleverer than you might think - Rose and Primrose Hoops - Rose for obvious reasons and Primrose because it is/was his family name. Being a Brighton fan, I have always had a soft spot for stripes. Lord Tavistocks Purplehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31891113/favourite-and-least-favourite-racing-silks-flat?post_id=565147623#565147623Re Lord Rosebery's colours are cleverer than you might think - Rose and Primrose Hoops - Rose for obvious reasons and Primrose because it is/was his family name. Being a Brighton fan, I have always had a soft spot for stripes. Lord Tavistocks PurpleThu, 18 Dec 2025 12:43:35 -0600