New Posts For Thread: On the 27th of Feb..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb...I went through Esher on a train and Sandown were watering. With all the rain was it really needed?I can see today being quite a slog especially up that hill.I must admit I thought watering in the month of Feb was a little strange.....who waters their garden November through March?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565260133#565260133I must admit I thought watering in the month of Feb was a little strange.....who waters their garden November through March?Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:19:03 -0600... According to Bowen " proper Heavy ground ". Pheckin scandalous that the clerks continue to doctor the ground, not worth turning up if you own a horse that wants Good ground.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565260115#565260115... According to Bowen " proper Heavy ground ". Pheckin scandalous that the clerks continue to doctor the ground, not worth turning up if you own a horse that wants Good ground.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:11:05 -0600......and always the fastest ground.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259853#565259853......and always the fastest ground.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 06:07:38 -0600You are right, it was the railway side down the back which i believe is the lowest part of the course.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259805#565259805You are right, it was the railway side down the back which i believe is the lowest part of the course.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:48:31 -0600Additional Sandown info courtesy of turftrax.co.ukWeather:10mm rain Friday from noon to 9pm. Saturday expected to be dry and overcast - 12 degreeshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259785#565259785Additional Sandown info courtesy of turftrax.co.ukWeather:10mm rain Friday from noon to 9pm. Saturday expected to be dry and overcast - 12 degreesSat, 07 Mar 2026 05:40:33 -0600sandown was selective areas back straight 7.5mm tues, same areas 5mm weds & again thuhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259757#565259757sandown was selective areas back straight 7.5mm tues, same areas 5mm weds & again thuSat, 07 Mar 2026 05:28:22 -0600chelt same, new course selective, back straight top of the hill to safeguard in case no rainhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259751#565259751chelt same, new course selective, back straight top of the hill to safeguard in case no rainSat, 07 Mar 2026 05:24:54 -0600The mania for "Safe" ground shows no sign of stopping anytime soonhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259737#565259737The mania for "Safe" ground shows no sign of stopping anytime soonSat, 07 Mar 2026 05:18:05 -0600I was surprised elise because when I went past it was raining. Will defo be soft if not approaching heavy imo.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259719#565259719I was surprised elise because when I went past it was raining. Will defo be soft if not approaching heavy imo.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:11:32 -0600they were selectively watering up to thurs 5thhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31896505/on-the-27th-of-feb?post_id=565259683#565259683they were selectively watering up to thurs 5thSat, 07 Mar 2026 04:50:08 -0600