New Posts For Thread: RIP Francis Flood.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-floodAnother legend of the game passes on.TY for that alans, if you want a good read get The Barry Brogan story from your local PUBLIC LIBRARIES,https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550218829#550218829TY for that alans, if you want a good read get The Barry Brogan story from your local PUBLIC LIBRARIES,Thu, 20 Oct 2016 13:15:13 -0500statistical info courtesy of the late Tony and Annie Sweeney.Francis Flood, RIP, was amateur champion outright five times 57, 60, 61, 62, 66. He shared it twice, with the great Bunny Cox (commonly regarded as the best of his generation) in 58, and wihttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550218717#550218717statistical info courtesy of the late Tony and Annie Sweeney.Francis Flood, RIP, was amateur champion outright five times 57, 60, 61, 62, 66. He shared it twice, with the great Bunny Cox (commonly regarded as the best of his generation) in 58, and wiThu, 20 Oct 2016 13:01:32 -0500TY Mr C.I'll throw it out again for others to reply (with respect to Mr Flood, this thread and any auld timers that may remember)Who were his amateur jockey contemporaries ? i.e. Missed out '59, '63 & '64. Anyone from Eddy O'G's yard ? Tin Finn ? befhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550217627#550217627TY Mr C.I'll throw it out again for others to reply (with respect to Mr Flood, this thread and any auld timers that may remember)Who were his amateur jockey contemporaries ? i.e. Missed out '59, '63 & '64. Anyone from Eddy O'G's yard ? Tin Finn ? befThu, 20 Oct 2016 10:43:09 -0500R.I.P. Did he ride a lot for Paddy Sleator in that period ? Great man to have aboard when the money was down .https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550211563#550211563R.I.P. Did he ride a lot for Paddy Sleator in that period ? Great man to have aboard when the money was down .Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:25:11 -0500I don't know who won in the missing years, maybe Bunny Cox, Alan Lillingston, Cecil Rosshttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550206867#550206867I don't know who won in the missing years, maybe Bunny Cox, Alan Lillingston, Cecil RossWed, 19 Oct 2016 08:19:54 -0500Who were his amateur jockey contemporaries ? i.e. Missed out '59, '63 & '64.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550205597#550205597Who were his amateur jockey contemporaries ? i.e. Missed out '59, '63 & '64.Wed, 19 Oct 2016 05:08:37 -0500I guess Glencaraig Lady was his best.Other good ones I remember.Money Boat in the Theystes. Garoupe in the Irish National and Bobsline in the Arkle.Nice piece in the RP todayHe was champion amateur in 1957,60,61,62,66 and shared it with J R Cox (Bunnhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550205139#550205139I guess Glencaraig Lady was his best.Other good ones I remember.Money Boat in the Theystes. Garoupe in the Irish National and Bobsline in the Arkle.Nice piece in the RP todayHe was champion amateur in 1957,60,61,62,66 and shared it with J R Cox (BunnWed, 19 Oct 2016 01:43:18 -0500My da reckons flood was the greatest bumper pilot of all time.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550203451#550203451My da reckons flood was the greatest bumper pilot of all time.Tue, 18 Oct 2016 15:24:31 -0500https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=glencarrig+lady Francis flood greatest day as a trainer.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550201245#550201245https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=glencarrig+lady Francis flood greatest day as a trainer.Tue, 18 Oct 2016 10:42:30 -0500R.I.P. A wonderful man and in his prime one of the best..https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30744801/rip-francis-flood?post_id=550200495#550200495R.I.P. A wonderful man and in his prime one of the best..Tue, 18 Oct 2016 09:26:42 -0500