pirates wrote: this breeders day meeting has been very poorly supported and if they had any brains they would move it to scotsville next year..not one race on the card has the maximum amount of runners and obviously zero reserve runners...go and look at last years meeting held at clairwood where every race bar one had maximum fields ..its bad for natal breeders, the owners ,and also the punters the fare that has been put on today and its a week before the biggest meeting of the year and the last local meeting before it takes place....poor poor planning....in the old days the meeting one week before the july was the gilbeys held at pmb and then during the week you had a meeting at greyville and it certainly got everyone going especially the old gilbeys rothmans july double bet that was on offer on the tote..
Spot on Pirates - still fondly remember the Freddy Macaskill double in 1980 (bookies, not tote)
