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John Clydesdale

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In reading Mike Dillon's piece in the Herald this morning, the most curious question arises. Why would the Track Manager at Wellington ask the Chief Stipe if he should water the track?

Is there something missing that has not been reported?

In which other country have you ever heard of stipes being asked how you want the track, the amateur needs to go...

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In reading Mike Dillon's piece in the Herald this morning, the most curious question arises. Why would the Track Manager at Wellington ask the Chief Stipe if he should water the track?

Is there something missing that has not been reported?

In this morning's Dom article the CEO said that the irrigation doesn't reach all parts of the track - so why ever irrigate? All it will do is make the track variable. As for the track manager asking the chief steward for advice, it sounds like a verbal resignation to me...

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In this morning's Dom article the CEO said that the irrigation doesn't reach all parts of the track - so why ever irrigate? All it will do is make the track variable. As for the track manager asking the chief steward for advice, it sounds like a verbal resignation to me...

there were 4 different tracks

the fence which was a slow 7

4 out from the fence which was a dead 5

the middle which was a dead 4

The Mufasa lane which was a good 3 or better

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Cameron George made it quite clear on Trackside that he told Biddle it was not George's role to give advice on how to prepare the track!

What it does emphasise is that Biddle did not have a clue what to do last week in regards to preparing a track for Saturday.

Yet he has been there 22 years!

2 major days stuffed at Trentham by chronic overwatering and management inertia.

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Cameron George made it quite clear on Trackside that he told Biddle it was not George's role to give advice on how to prepare the track!

What it does emphasise is that Biddle did not have a clue what to do last week in regards to preparing a track for Saturday.

Yet he has been there 22 years!

2 major days stuffed at Trentham by chronic overwatering and management inertia.

Thats the whole issue in a nutshell. The curator is in deep trouble here as are those who may have directed him to carry out such actions.

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Thats the whole issue in a nutshell. The curator is in deep trouble here as are those who may have directed him to carry out such actions.

Curator...what a joke to even try to call him one... If they shot him for being a curator they would be shooting an innocent man...blind freddy could do a better job than he has done..

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Curator...what a joke to even try to call him one... If they shot him for being a curator they would be shooting an innocent man...blind freddy could do a better job than he has done..

Was extracting the urine a touch Scooby. Surely theres got to be more to this in terms of direction from higher powers

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