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Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by Reebok, Jan 22, 2015.

  1. Ron

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    Oops, my connection was up the spout wasn't it. Charlottetown didn't win the trial <doh>
     
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  2. Ron

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    <laugh> Now that's Alcide
     
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  3. Bustino74

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    Did Lindley ride Charlottown in the Derby Trial Ron? And then get the sack....
     
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  4. Ron

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    I have a story with that horse
     
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  5. Bustino74

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    I'll read it when I get home (just leaving Colombo)
     
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  6. Ron

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    Ron Hutchinson. Did he get the sack?
     
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  7. Bustino74

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    Delayed....................................yes Alcide
     
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  8. Reebok

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    I'll keep quiet then!
     
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  9. Reebok

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    Wasn't it the first of what became Lester's legendary "jocking offs"?
     
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  10. Bustino74

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    Whoever rode Charlottown in his Derby Trial, I thought, got replaced by Breasley. Must have been Hutchinson.

    The earliest jocking off I know of was Piggott jocking off Mercer in the Coronation Cup on Nagami. Apparently Harry Wragg got very upset and Mercer would never ride for Mrs Plesch again. I suppose the famous jocking off was Roberto with Weary Willie (Bill Williamson) being the victim.
     
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    Is this jocking off, what the little fellas do between races?
     
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    That's right Bustino. Hutchinson came in for a lot of criticism for his ride in the trial and Scobie took the mount in the Derby
     
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  13. Reebok

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    Ok - it's not from 1887, but no jockey silks to give you a clue! Nice horse, famous, but who?

    Crepello.JPG
     
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  14. stick

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    Crepello
     
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  15. Reebok

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    Hmmmm ...... there must be a way to get the piccy title out of the properties element!!!
     
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  16. Reebok

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    Trying again!

    1234.JPG
     
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    The Dikler
     
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  18. stick

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    I didn't look at that Reebs.....the Noel Murless saddle cloth was the giveaway!
     
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    I thought that was for Noel Meade :p You haven't got the last one though :)
     
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  20. Bustino74

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    Save the picure first as an image then post and there's no clue
     
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