The Sports Exchange

The inside track for those who need to know

Adonis First
  • Male
  • Birmingham
  • United Kingdom

Adonis First's Friends

  • Richard Stoddart
  • Brian Ford
  • Gordon McIvor Wilson

Adonis First's Discussions

Spammers arrived
4 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Adonis First May 11, 2010.

Kauto Star
3 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Adonis First Mar 19, 2010.

Denman 4/1 for Henessy....
7 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Adonis First Nov 30, 2009.

 

Adonis First's Page

Latest Activity

Adonis First commented on Gordon McIvor Wilson's blog post Tweet, tweet from SP and news of the Exchange we love to hate
"Harrow? Nah, HAMMERSMITH!"
Dec 1, 2010
Adonis First commented on Gordon McIvor Wilson's blog post Gone racing!
"Aiteen Thirtythree in the 3.15 has ticks in all the right columns for me. Note: a novice, so not a certaintly! That's why you get a price......"
Nov 25, 2010
Adonis First commented on Gordon McIvor Wilson's blog post Betting-on-Thames
"...Saturday was 6/11/10 of course...."
Nov 7, 2010
Adonis First commented on Gordon McIvor Wilson's blog post Betting-on-Thames
"For what it's worth......... Some of the problems connected with betting today are related to the inertia of the betting industry when it comes to meeting the changing and developing needs of Punters. Betting exchanges (love 'em or hate…"
Nov 7, 2010
Adonis First commented on Gordon McIvor Wilson's blog post Political Betting for the Sports Exchange
"Realisation that hiding the truth behind a programme of printing banknotes - like the old Hire Purchase maxim of "live now, pay later" is the WORST POSSIBLE strategy. Some time very soon politicians and citizens of all colours will rudely…"
Nov 5, 2010
Adonis First commented on Gordon McIvor Wilson's blog post Ostrich-skin boots and Liverpool FC
"What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve....... it's a big secret that all those macho cowpokes sit around their camp fires (camp, get it?) discussing the latest soap powders and sipping (little fingers arced outwards) TEA!"
Oct 17, 2010
Adonis First commented on Gordon McIvor Wilson's blog post 'Search and ye shall find'
"Where I come from, we have a (cleaned up) expression, that may, or may not, be relevant: "If it's steaming, brown, smelly and sticks to your shoe when you step in it, and afterwards people steer well clear of you........... it's NOT…"
Oct 16, 2010

Adonis First's Blog

St Nicholas Abbey

If one thing can be learned from the horseracing history books, it is that Racing Post Trophy winners, if truly top class, DON'T win the following year's 2,000 Guineas. They win the Dante and/or Derby! Sometimes!

Yet every year, we are inundated with commentary that "this time we are sure, this time it WILL win".

Right.....



FWIW,…
Continue

Posted on April 30, 2010 at 11:19

How DARE they call it Democracy!

For me the single most important aspect of the whole "debate thing" is that Gordon (the Unelected) Brown has at last done something right, by yet another gaffe. Which, by the way, must surely have been OKayed by Mandleson (the Unelected) Meddler too!!!!

For us - NOT for himself and his cronies!

He has opened Pandora's Box in grasping at the "Debate final straw" in the hope of somehow, almost impossibly, getting elected.…
Continue

Posted on April 16, 2010 at 11:04 — 1 Comment

New Age politics?

At last, we can treat 'em the way they treat us!
http://slapometer.com/

Have fun; don't get sore, get even!

Posted on April 6, 2010 at 17:47 — 1 Comment

Planet Red?

Looks the type for me to win the 2.40 at Kempton.

Posted on April 3, 2010 at 14:31 — 1 Comment

Most Inefficient Online Newspaper Award

The Racing Post:



Try loading up a "performance monotor" - in Vista and Windows 7 you can put it on your sidebar...

Now bring up some (or even all) of your favourite online newspapers and see them slowly encroach into your RAM and CPU resources.



But now, bring up the Racing Post online.



Shock, Horror!!!!!

Even on it's own it positively EATS resources!

Why?

Because it's been compiled with the Racing Posts agenda in mind,… Continue

Posted on January 24, 2010 at 13:35 — 2 Comments

Comment Wall (3 comments)

You need to be a member of The Sports Exchange to add comments!

Join The Sports Exchange

At 1:02pm on February 14, 2010, Gordon McIvor Wilson gave Adonis First a gift
Gift
Red rose for the red nose...
At 2:13 on August 22, 2009, john Tuohy said…
Excellent.
At 14:34 on August 21, 2009, john Tuohy said…
Many Welcomes.
 
 
 

© 2024   Created by Gordon McIvor Wilson.   Powered by

Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service