Fixtures released 12.00 noon on Thursday 26 June. Should be some great Derbies. First fixtures 1-3 August.
https://www.efl.com/news/2025/april/...-26-announced/
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Fixtures released 12.00 noon on Thursday 26 June. Should be some great Derbies. First fixtures 1-3 August.
https://www.efl.com/news/2025/april/...-26-announced/
Can't be here quick enough! Don't do summer sports flat horseracing at the top level now it's for the upper class. Can't buy the character of the NH code of that sport.
Only 214 horses died in 2024 national hunt season.Quote:
Originally Posted by RU66
That's character all right!
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Originally Posted by mellowmiller
Horse's get put down on the flat it's part & parcel of the sport.
So shooting horses is now a sport, how sad.☹️Quote:
Originally Posted by RU66
They'd be better off putting down the people who force the horses to race.Quote:
Originally Posted by RU66
It happens in training or from a fall in horseracing always been the same. There's cruelty to animals worldwide worse tell me how are you going to stop that? I'm talking about the characters in NH horseracing compared to on the flat. The trainers, owners & jockeys over the jumps. Also the horses which we see progress over the years.
Guru its a good job im not a Mod or you would have got a yellow card for going off subject. What has horse racing jump or flat got to do with the release date of next seasons football fixtures? It’s off subject AND O/T. Please don’t reply.
Is that the punters that bet on them?Quote:
Originally Posted by mellowmiller
Without betting the business of horse racing would go the same way as cock fighting and bear baiting
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Originally Posted by Grist_To_The_Mill
Gambling revenue from the horses is on the decline. Other forms of losing your money have moved in. In the end when all is taken into account there's only one winner & it's not the punter!