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  1. ryanh97

    Thank you and good luck

    It looks like nobody has beaten me to it this year so I'll get this one going... We're nearly there folks. Another year of wait is nearly over. I haven't been as active this year but I still want to thank every one of you for the wonderful posts and insight once again. Id like to give specific...
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    2022 Festival Antepost Tipping Competition

    Good evening all It's that time again. Apologies this is a bit later than normal, I have been extremely busy at work so haven't had chance to get this up yet. Welcome to the 2nd Fat Jockey ante-post tipping competition. Just like previous years, there will be 2 different competitions, this...
  3. ryanh97

    BBC Panorama

    I get the sense tonight's panorama may cause a lot of conversation, so to save the general chat thread getting overrun, have made a separate one. Mods, move or delete as you wish :adoration:
  4. ryanh97

    Thank you

    Hi all, It's that time of year again!! We've spent a year talking about it and we're about to embark on our favourite 4 days of the year. I'd like to thank every single poster here for their contributions over the past year. Its been a pretty horrendous year for everybody and for me...
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    2021 Cheltenham Festival Tipping Competition

    Good evening all It's that time again... Welcome to the 2nd Fat Jockey Cheltenham tipping competition. Thank you for all of the entries in the antepost competition, it was a great turnout. As we are now only 14 days away, its time to get the week competition going. The deadline for entries is...
  6. ryanh97

    What's everybody's plans for a Cheltenham Festival behind closed doors?

    With the majority of us now accepting that there will be no crowd attending the Festival this year, what are people's plans for the Festival this year? Charlie alluded to a thread like this so I thought it'd be good idea to get one up. Vast numbers of us usually attend at least a day, however...
  7. ryanh97

    Fat Jockey Merchandise

    Evening all, I've been having a chat with The Guvnor about ways to provide some revenue to put towards the costs of running the forum. We've discussed about the idea of creating some Fat Jockey merchandise. We'd mainly be talking T-Shirts, beanie hats, mugs, flasks, socks, the usual kind of...
  8. ryanh97

    2021 Festival Antepost Tipping Competition

    Good evening all It's that time again... Welcome to the 2nd Fat Jockey ante-post tipping competition. Just like this year, there will be 2 different competitions, this antepost one where all selections must be posted here by 9pm on Sunday 17th January, and a competition much closer to the...
  9. ryanh97

    Merry Christmas

    Morning all, I know it's a few days away but I thought I'd get this post up early. After what has been a pretty dreadful year for most people, if not everybody, I'd like to thank not just the moderator team but every single poster on here for their contributions throughout the year. The year...
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    2020-2021 National Hunt Antepost Tipping Competition

    Good Afternoon all, Ista has come to me with an idea of running a tipping competition for some early season races, I have duly obliged. To try and mitigate the risk of any selections not being priced up, there will be a list of races for November (and early December) and a list for the festive...
  11. ryanh97

    Tipping Competition Discussion Thread

    Thread for any discussion about the tipping competition
  12. ryanh97

    Cheltenham Festival Tipping Competition 2020

    Good afternoon all. Thank you for all of the entries in the antepost competition, it was a great turnout. As we are now only 14 days away, it’s time to get the week competition going. The deadline for entries is 7pm on Sunday 8th March. For anybody who did not enter the antepost one and is...
  13. ryanh97

    Festival car parking

    Hi guys, I don't know if anyone here drives down and parks at the course but it's worth asking. My mate has paid for parking and I'm driving us down on the Tuesday and Wednesday. We're in the green car park (which I think is just the normal public car parking). Roughly what time do I need to...
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    Festival Antepost Tipping Competition 2020

    Good evening guys and girls. Welcome to the inaugural Fat Jockey ante-post tipping competition. There will be 2 different competition, this antepost one where all selections must be posted here by 9pm on Sunday 19th January, and a competition much closer to the time where all selections will...
  15. ryanh97

    Cheltenham Festival Specials

    This thread normally gets made a bit later than this but I noticed Paddy have boosted a couple of specials. Envoi Allen (Ballymore), Tiger Roll (Cross Country) and Paisley Park (Stayers) @ 18/1. - Best price elsewhere is a shade above 16/1 so a tiny bit of boost there
  16. ryanh97

    New Years Honours

    Nice to see Henderson and Nicholls awarded OBEs in the New years honours list, well deserved
  17. ryanh97

    Membership

    Hi guys, are any you members at Cheltenham? I'm sure most of you go to near enough every meeting anyway but do any of you hold the memberships? Cheltenham are doing a membership for 18-28 year olds this year for £215. Obviously this is exceptional value as club tickets to 3 days of the festival...
  18. ryanh97

    Coping at work

    After having 3 years at uni and watching the festival at a bar all day, I now have to work for the first 3 days, can anyone here advise me on how to cope? I plan to have a stomach bug and keep running to the toilet every 35 mins, does anyone else have any ideas?
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    Best English race meetings

    What would you guys say are the best English race meetings to go to? I'm trying to get to a few more meetings and would like some opinions from the well-travelled members here.
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    Cheltenham Horse Generator

    Alright guys, just seen this on the racing post and thought I would pop it in here for a bit of fun. I got Black Corton. Let us know who you get https://www.racingpost.com/news/cheltenham-2018/horse-generator-quiz-find-out-which-cheltenham-festival-ace-you-should-bet-on/322492
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