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    Posted: 05 Sep 2008 at 9:45pm
A short priced winner is better than a long priced loser...
 
Never touch a horse in tomato sauce...
 
Odds on equals look on...
 
 
Daintree Duke Fan Club President!!! RIP!!!

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One I made up, but its not regularly used:
 
(to a horse not settling) its pulling harder than a teenage boy with a stick mag!!!
Daintree Duke Fan Club President!!! RIP!!!

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"...f*ck the jockey, f*ck the trainer & f*ch this sh*t horse"
 
A bloke at my local Pub TAB just about every day (no, not me)LOL
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"insert horses name", has only one behind him, and that is the clerk of the course.
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote jazzman Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 05 Sep 2008 at 10:11pm
"It's each-way odds the field"
 
"He went like last week's pay"
 
There are stacks...
Istidaad kicking strongly, he's 2 lengths clear, Crawl gets out from a well back and old Mustard is grinding home... Hang on, Treasury Notes gets out from the back and she'll blouse them all!
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"Money won is twice as sweet as money earned."
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Can we get some Jack Styring sayings please, like
"Baring his molar's to the breeze"
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Originally posted by saintly96 saintly96 wrote:

"insert horses name", has only one behind him, and that is the clerk of the course.
 
GoldLOL
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"......... is scraping the dulux..." for a horse taking a tight run on the rails
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"A short priced winner is better than a long priced loser... "
 
a 30/1 winner is better than a dozen short priced winners
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Covered more ground than Burke and Wills.
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Keep yourself in the best company & your horse in the worst.
Odds on, look on.
Never go to the well once too often.
Never spell a mare whilst in form.
Wisdom has been chasing me but I've always outrun it!
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The punter's are going for the rosary beads..when a fav is going backwards
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the dulux and clerk ones are gold and as for the people at the tab swearing their mouths off when they lose their sh*tty $10 on the favourite i cannot stand them..........

not really a saying but being kingston town's greatest fan i love the commentray:

"Kingston Town can't win"........he might get up yet the champ..Kingston Tow's swamping them...Kingston Town"

sends chills down my back watching and listening...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBA8UxiSUJI&feature=related

also a great 2 part series on the king if anyone is keen..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTi4gWaCAM4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_PooHV6qHU
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My old man's saying "always back the toppie in the 1st at Perth"
 
Stick to the mystery tri's Dad LOL
Season 2012 = 102 Years since Collingwood has beaten Carlton in a Grand Final.
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Weight will stop a train
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London to a brick on
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" Well the Favorite will have to sprout wing's if he's gunna win from there " - Torture to hear if you are on him and listening on a radio somewhere
 
 

Season 2012 = 102 Years since Collingwood has beaten Carlton in a Grand Final.
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If you take care of a good horse, he'll take care of you.
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Had a big enough lead to win a Melbourne Cup.
 
Goes faster than last weeks pay.
 
looms large.
 
copped more checks than a bank teller
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Which way to the A.T.M
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'Put the glasses away'.....'Shut the gate'.   nothing new there
 
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The road of the punter is pitted with potholes
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________'s got a longer lead than my Electrolux.
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im off the punt
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Couldn't run out of sight on a dark night

My all time fave to say is Pulled like a teenager
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stupid animal
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the last race......the Get Out StakesLOL
Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.
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Oohh @*%">%@^$>@*% no !!!    Not another 2nd !!!
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i knew that one would win
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