interested party 5 Report post Posted March 23 Just wondering who the commentator at Riccarton today is? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 Young guy called Dan Fogarty. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basil brush 196 Report post Posted March 23 Revival? 19 minutes ago, Pete Lane said: Young guy called Dan Fogarty. Didn't he play in Credence Clearwater Revival? Shad, Tauhei Notts and canon47 2 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 John Fogarty was CCR. Black Kirrama 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 https://www.racingnews.co.nz/fogarty-turning-passion-into-career-path/ bloke 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chestnut 3,158 Report post Posted March 23 13 minutes ago, Pete Lane said: https://www.racingnews.co.nz/fogarty-turning-passion-into-career-path/ He comes across as a lovely young man, very wise for his years. Pete Lane and Pegasus 9 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blaird 131 Report post Posted March 23 His commentaries so far have been very good. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 16 minutes ago, Blaird said: His commentaries so far have been very good. Agreed. Accurate and good diction. Insider 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Insider 3,973 Report post Posted March 23 He real quality in the little bit that I have heard. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikenz 1,093 Report post Posted March 23 Commentary is ok but needs the noise reduction knob turning down.a bit Speaking of commentators, what's happened to Josh Fleming, does he not call Brisbane now ? JTeaz 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pegasus 9 524 Report post Posted March 23 Great work. Well done . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leggy 4,096 Report post Posted March 23 Excellent. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
scooby3051 10,976 Report post Posted March 23 4 hours ago, Pete Lane said: Agreed. Accurate and good diction. My personal opinion is he sounds a bit robotic...sounds a little bit like A.I.....LOL JTeaz and THE TORCH 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 7 minutes ago, scooby3051 said: My personal opinion is he sounds a bit robotic...sounds a little bit like A.I.....LOL Give him a break. He's young and still learning the trade. Having said that, we're all entitled to our personal preferences Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
scooby3051 10,976 Report post Posted March 23 Just now, Pete Lane said: Give him a break. He's young and still learning the trade. Having said that, we're all entitled to our personal preferences Yep strange old world if we didn't have differing opinions....time will tell. Pete Lane 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
nomates 3,609 Report post Posted March 23 40 minutes ago, scooby3051 said: My personal opinion is he sounds a bit robotic...sounds a little bit like A.I.....LOL I think he's trying hard to get it right , I will say he is accurate in a finish and sees them coming unlike some . Chestnut, Pegasus 9, Palliser and 3 others 6 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Insider 3,973 Report post Posted March 23 I think that in the not too distant future he will replace the great Tony Lee in the overall standings within this country and no one could do better than that. I am seeing something that none of the others have. Yes, it's just my opinion, and I am sticking to it. bloke, Aaron Bidlake, Black Kirrama and 2 others 5 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
nomates 3,609 Report post Posted March 23 2 minutes ago, Insider said: I think that in the not too distant future he will replace the great Tony Lee in the overall standings within this country and no one could do better than that. I am seeing something that none of the others have. Yes, it's just my opinion, and I am sticking to it. I'm sure leggy will have some data to tear your theory apart . Insider and JJ Flash 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chestnut 3,158 Report post Posted March 23 1 hour ago, scooby3051 said: My personal opinion is he sounds a bit robotic...sounds a little bit like A.I.....LOL Don't they all ? Just some are more accurate and entertaining robots scooby3051, JJ Flash, Pete Lane and 2 others 2 3 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 7 minutes ago, Insider said: I think that in the not too distant future he will replace the great Tony Lee in the overall standings within this country and no one could do better than that. I am seeing something that none of the others have. Yes, it's just my opinion, and I am sticking to it. Agree 100% Insider 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 I reckon one of the hardest things - apart from the sheer brilliance of remembering their names - is lining them up in the straight. They all have a tendency to favour the horse on the outside when it's often clear the leader on the inside is still in front. He'll go far I believe. Insider 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shad 1,559 Report post Posted March 23 7 minutes ago, Pete Lane said: I reckon one of the hardest things - apart from the sheer brilliance of remembering their names - is lining them up in the straight. They all have a tendency to favour the horse on the outside when it's often clear the leader on the inside is still in front. He'll go far I believe. Is he doing Oamaru tomorrow. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lane 639 Report post Posted March 23 Not sure - might be Craig Rail. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
pogo(aus) 887 Report post Posted March 23 no one comes within cooooeeee of the late great Jack Styring nomates, Memphis3 and Craig hitchcock 3 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
pogo(aus) 887 Report post Posted March 23 be careful what you wish for n0? Alf Riston and Memphis3 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...