the guy is a complete mystery to me. he is supposedly one of the shrewdest punters in the land yet it seems to me he never goes for anything other than the most obvious selections. he is also reputed to be a bit of a rogue with the ladies and yet can there possibly be a more charmless character around. a complete mystery
the guy is a complete mystery to me. he is supposedly one of the shrewdest punters in the land yet it seems to me he never goes for anything other than the most obvious selections. he is also reputed to be a bit of a rogue with the ladies and yet can
He has diversified his sources of income so is no longer in the game, this dilutes his estimation, and ought be taken into account when reading into his handy gig on the box.
He has diversified his sources of income so is no longer in the game, this dilutes his estimation, and ought be taken into account when reading into his handy gig on the box.
Rider Joined: 03 Jun 01 Replies: 114 12 May 10 15:45
thats true luckyone, I quite like him, has a good sense of humour, just dont see the hunger there, perhaps he made alot of money from his books
I doubt it - the sales weren't that good. Used to dislike him - but now i find him amusing.Don't believe he's trying at all whilst on TV He has to give an opinion on every race - but likely as not, he wouldn't be a 'player' on 95% of horses he has to mention. He's strictly entertainment value only imo.
Rider Joined: 03 Jun 01Replies: 114 12 May 10 15:45 thats true luckyone, I quite like him, has a good sense of humour, just dont see the hunger there, perhaps he made alot of money from his books I doubt it - the sales weren't that good.Used
I think that part of the problem is that none of the presenters or guests wanna give a strong opinion on anything case they get villified or lyched by an irate viewer who's just done their mortgage.
I think that part of the problem is that none of the presenters or guests wanna give a strong opinion on anything case they get villified or lyched by an irate viewer who's just done their mortgage.
Good value imo. what do you guys want? he does his homework, doesn't take himself to seriously and offers an educated opinion. I am sure if you paid him he could come round and do your selections for you.
Good value imo. what do you guys want? he does his homework, doesn't take himself to seriously and offers an educated opinion. I am sure if you paid him he could come round and do your selections for you.