New Posts For Thread: Irish Winners At Cheltenhamhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenhamBored this evening, So was looking around the web. Seen a good article about horse racing and how cheltenham will determine the state of the Irish Racing industry. link belowFew good points in it. Can't see more than 5-6 winners myself eitherhttp://wWell tempted to have a rant about Irish Racing. ugh, must resist.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476771757#476771757Well tempted to have a rant about Irish Racing. ugh, must resist.Sat, 04 Dec 2010 15:15:56 -0600That is a tremendous deal from Limerick. In fairness, while they may not attract the quality of horse one is likely to see at Leopardstown, there are one or two high class races at the venue and the grade 3 novice chase is always well contested.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476704005#476704005That is a tremendous deal from Limerick. In fairness, while they may not attract the quality of horse one is likely to see at Leopardstown, there are one or two high class races at the venue and the grade 3 novice chase is always well contested.Sat, 04 Dec 2010 05:59:07 -0600Interesting points lads, 26euro for 4 days is fantastic value, I don't go racing half as much as I would like to due to the expense. As a 20-50 euro punter, I hate the idea of being that much down on the day before I go in the gate. ON Limerick, I whttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476574449#476574449Interesting points lads, 26euro for 4 days is fantastic value, I don't go racing half as much as I would like to due to the expense. As a 20-50 euro punter, I hate the idea of being that much down on the day before I go in the gate. ON Limerick, I wFri, 03 Dec 2010 03:58:04 -0600yea its a course that really trys hard.i like the place.good parking,easy to get in and out of.they do great music evenings after racing in the summer .very popular...https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476512893#476512893yea its a course that really trys hard.i like the place.good parking,easy to get in and out of.they do great music evenings after racing in the summer .very popular...Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:25:47 -0600thats a great deal kavvie , i must say i enjoyed my little trip down that way recently ., fair play limerick .https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476512133#476512133thats a great deal kavvie , i must say i enjoyed my little trip down that way recently ., fair play limerick .Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:19:38 -0600i got an email from limerick track.great deal for the 4 day festival...26e for the 4 days...now thats value!!...good on them.if they get people in they will make money...look at the crowds that went racing in england when it was free entry.people gohttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476508681#476508681i got an email from limerick track.great deal for the 4 day festival...26e for the 4 days...now thats value!!...good on them.if they get people in they will make money...look at the crowds that went racing in england when it was free entry.people goThu, 02 Dec 2010 14:50:47 -0600Kavvie,Obviously a bit of realism has to be embedded in the minds of our service industry over here. For example the tickets at Punchestown need to be reduced. The prices of pints etc have loads of scope to fall from the crazy levels they were at, sohttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476503417#476503417Kavvie,Obviously a bit of realism has to be embedded in the minds of our service industry over here. For example the tickets at Punchestown need to be reduced. The prices of pints etc have loads of scope to fall from the crazy levels they were at, soThu, 02 Dec 2010 14:07:11 -0600Terrific idea Temlett,plenty races at home for all the Irish horses,keep the local economy goinghttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476501321#476501321Terrific idea Temlett,plenty races at home for all the Irish horses,keep the local economy goingThu, 02 Dec 2010 13:50:05 -0600temlett i agree wholeheartedly with most of your comments.but the facts are that the local industry isnt going with the times.its cheaper to go to cheltenham than punchestown?drink and food prices are way cheaper in england than ireland.i drank a pinhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476501309#476501309temlett i agree wholeheartedly with most of your comments.but the facts are that the local industry isnt going with the times.its cheaper to go to cheltenham than punchestown?drink and food prices are way cheaper in england than ireland.i drank a pinThu, 02 Dec 2010 13:49:58 -0600Hopefully a few more trainers will use 2011 as a chance to support the Irish racing industry and make sure that their stars appear at the premier spring festivals in Ireland, even if in some cases it means not make the trip to Gloucester.It is vitallhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/26378465/irish-winners-at-cheltenham?post_id=476500053#476500053Hopefully a few more trainers will use 2011 as a chance to support the Irish racing industry and make sure that their stars appear at the premier spring festivals in Ireland, even if in some cases it means not make the trip to Gloucester.It is vitallThu, 02 Dec 2010 13:40:27 -0600