New Posts For Thread: Was Barry Connell a better jockey......than Danny Mullins is today......https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-todayJust saw his ride on kates benefit yesterday in Cork.....and what a ride it was......that mare will be sore this morning id say......a broken jaw .....after danny's attempt at the last 2 fences......maybe barry should save the retainer.....and ride tDefinition of forum:a place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged."It might have escaped your notice that I didn't start this thread, and I have every entitlement to put in my 2 bobs worth, as have you murphhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=537006707#537006707Definition of forum:a place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged."It might have escaped your notice that I didn't start this thread, and I have every entitlement to put in my 2 bobs worth, as have you murphFri, 20 Dec 2013 12:34:12 -0600jaysus silvergreaser you're some pain in the hole. I'd hate to get stuck with you in a pub, now give it up ffshttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=537005981#537005981jaysus silvergreaser you're some pain in the hole. I'd hate to get stuck with you in a pub, now give it up ffsFri, 20 Dec 2013 11:30:00 -0600I have read the thread. How can you say it's all about the horses yet some jockeys are better than others? It's mostly about the horses, but a jockey plays their part. Would JP Magnier have rode all those winners? Or PJ McMahon?No they wouldn't, buthttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=537005469#537005469I have read the thread. How can you say it's all about the horses yet some jockeys are better than others? It's mostly about the horses, but a jockey plays their part. Would JP Magnier have rode all those winners? Or PJ McMahon?No they wouldn't, butFri, 20 Dec 2013 10:47:05 -0600Slabster read through the thread, PW Mullins finished 4th in the jockeys table last season with a remarkable 62 winners from 187 rides a 33% strike rate, better than even Rubys strike rate, finishing ahead of jockeys like Carberry, Cooper, Lynch amonhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=537005103#537005103Slabster read through the thread, PW Mullins finished 4th in the jockeys table last season with a remarkable 62 winners from 187 rides a 33% strike rate, better than even Rubys strike rate, finishing ahead of jockeys like Carberry, Cooper, Lynch amonFri, 20 Dec 2013 10:18:45 -0600https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=537004519#537004519Fri, 20 Dec 2013 09:25:54 -0600As far as I'm concerned there has been a lot more talented amateur jockeys than PW MullinsSo you're saying that some jockeys are better than others?https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=537003731#537003731As far as I'm concerned there has been a lot more talented amateur jockeys than PW MullinsSo you're saying that some jockeys are better than others?Fri, 20 Dec 2013 08:32:29 -0600Callit, PW Mullins has improved as a jockey over time but it helps enormously if you're riding good horses, good horses usually have you in the thick of the action so its easier to learn from your mistakes if you're riding good horses than been tailehttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=537001073#537001073Callit, PW Mullins has improved as a jockey over time but it helps enormously if you're riding good horses, good horses usually have you in the thick of the action so its easier to learn from your mistakes if you're riding good horses than been taileFri, 20 Dec 2013 03:44:00 -0600Couldn't be bothered reading it all, but Silver in a way you seem to giving evidence against yourself. If someone else rode everything that PMW did, I would be pretty sure(as are you I think), that they would have rode more winners, hence confirminghttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=536993951#536993951Couldn't be bothered reading it all, but Silver in a way you seem to giving evidence against yourself. If someone else rode everything that PMW did, I would be pretty sure(as are you I think), that they would have rode more winners, hence confirmingThu, 19 Dec 2013 14:18:13 -0600Everything is relative Silver,compared to the likes of Mr JP Magner or Kate Harrington and a host of other amateurs young Patrick is a master horseman.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=536987109#536987109Everything is relative Silver,compared to the likes of Mr JP Magner or Kate Harrington and a host of other amateurs young Patrick is a master horseman.Thu, 19 Dec 2013 05:04:49 -0600So Patrick Mullins is the greatest ever amateur jockey that ever landed on these shores?Well he broke a record that was standing since 1915.Thank you Daddy, you're a star....https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30153105/was-barry-connell-a-better-jockeythan-danny-mullins-is-today?post_id=536978327#536978327So Patrick Mullins is the greatest ever amateur jockey that ever landed on these shores?Well he broke a record that was standing since 1915.Thank you Daddy, you're a star....Wed, 18 Dec 2013 14:24:36 -0600