[AusRace] Gary Harley's Prayer

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Ha ha. Or getting tomorrow's papers a day early would do.

On Sun, 26 Jul 2020 at 10:35, mickbarry mickbarry <mickbarry at bigpond.com>
wrote:

> While listening to Sky’s live ‘Thoroughbred Central’ coverage of Wyong
> races during the week, co-presenter Gary Harley was heard to plead after a
> particularly lean day on the tip -
> “Please God help me to pick the winner of the last”.
> Wow I thought, never have I heard that before on a racing program.
> Well it worked.
> Whilst the horses were parading Gary must have had a vision.
> He then changed his original tip to that of Vienna Rain.
> The angels must also have been listening as the horse was heavily backed
> in to start favourite.
> Into the home straight the leader left the fence to let Vienna Rain slip
> through for an easy win.
> Gary seemed to forget about his very public prayer when after the race he
> was heard to say-
> “I don’t mean to skite but as soon as I saw that horse I ………..”
> May you be in heaven half an hour before the devil knows you are dead.
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