[AusRace] Proposed " Everest" Race

[Stuart Mackay]

Does that mean you won't sponsor me and my horses?

On 05/02/2017 9:07 pm, "Roman" <kozza1950 at bigpond.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
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> Absolute nonsense. Just a rich person’s game. Does nothing for the average
> owner/trainer.
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> Roman
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> *From:* Racing [mailto:racing-bounces at ausrace.com] *On Behalf Of *Doug
> Robb
> *Sent:* Sunday, February 05, 2017 4:22 PM
> *To:* AusRace Racing Discussion List
> *Subject:* [AusRace] Proposed " Everest" Race
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>               This is an interesting read if you haven’t seen it:
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> http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-02-02/everest-sydney-
> horse-racing-michael-hutak/8236246
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> The concept of an owner buying a ‘slot’ in a race and then being able to
> trade it makes no sense to me. It seems to be more of a rich man’s match
> race and hardly something I’d get too excited about given the conditions of
> entry will likely hopelessly skew the field and rule out many worthier
> contenders. You may as well spin a wheel at a casino if all you are
> concerned with is the payout and who can afford to buy a place in the field.
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> Doug
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