noggin Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 Could throw a blanket over the action, have to be the size of footie pitch mind. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hawk127 Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:22 PM, Roger Jacobs said: Second of three home matches in 8 days, two of which on TV - several people of the Witches Facebook page said they wouldn't go to all three (couldn't afford to). Expand Whose fault is that. You have so many blank dates on a Thursday because the sport has capitulated to Poland and riders who seem to be dictating far more than is healthy for a minor sport. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikebv Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:22 PM, Roger Jacobs said: Second of three home matches in 8 days, two of which on TV - several people of the Witches Facebook page said they wouldn't go to all three (couldn't afford to). Expand Lucky Beggars.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shrimmy Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 Wow I just heard Scott Nichols say that the track is quite deep..scunny track 4 or 5 years ago before steve worrall had his input was deep..this track is very slick compared to scunny back then ..what’s up with the riders these days 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
noggin Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:22 PM, mikebv said: Two pints???. Expand In Hindsight bit over generous. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roger Jacobs Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:08 PM, mikebv said: EFF Me!!! And you expect people to pay money to watch this crap.., Expand Shame that riders just expect a motorway - so many seem to have forgotten how to attack a difficult track. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigcatdiary Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:16 PM, ArthurRudge said: Because people go to watch racing you bell typical thick Poole fan. Expand Exactly and that’s the one thing missing from a tv meeting again - racing. Track is shocking and looks like a ploughed field in places. It does nothing to encourage people to go and watch this crap and looking at the sparse crowd it’s working. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AceBelle Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:22 PM, TTT said: It is for Ipswich because they need to avoid BV at all costs. They cant ride the NSS for toffee lol. Expand aces will finish 4th so you don't want top spot !! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roger Jacobs Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:26 PM, Shrimmy said: Wow I just heard Scott Nichols say that the track is quite deep..scunny track 4 or 5 years ago before steve worrall had his input was deep..this track is very slick compared to scunny back then ..what’s up with the riders these days Expand Exactly. Back in the day, Foxhall track prep sometimes resembled a ploughed field, and the riders loved it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cowboy cookie returns? Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 Tatum with his made up rules the idea of putting someone off 15 when he fell off at the back & the incorrect graphics! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArthurRudge Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:28 PM, Roger Jacobs said: Exactly. Back in the day, Foxhall track prep sometimes resembled a ploughed field, and the riders loved it. Expand Bikes are a lot different now 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Waspman Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 Must be a kid doing the scores 24/19 oh no it's 23/19 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cowboy cookie returns? Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:27 PM, bigcatdiary said: Exactly and that’s the one thing missing from a tv meeting again - racing. Track is shocking and looks like a ploughed field in places. It does nothing to encourage people to go and watch this crap and looking at the sparse crowd it’s working. Expand There is about half the normal crowd in tonight 3 home meetings in a week with the one on tv I’m watching at home instead of liv. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikebv Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:32 PM, ArthurRudge said: Bikes are a lot different now Expand And so is the money in Poland.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilentLurker Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 This track might just be up there on the top step of podium as the worst speedway track on the planet. Truly watching gutter speedway tonight. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roger Jacobs Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:32 PM, ArthurRudge said: Bikes are a lot different now Expand Of course they are, and that's the saddest part - they react so rapidly to different surfaces, which makes them much more difficult to turn and control on the bends. The Holders will be fine now that it's drying out. Sheffield should go on to win ... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tactical Joker Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 Some great questions being tweeted in apparently. I bet there are! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roger Jacobs Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 (edited) On 8/19/2024 at 7:25 PM, Hawk127 said: Whose fault is that. You have so many blank dates on a Thursday because the sport has capitulated to Poland and riders who seem to be dictating far more than is healthy for a minor sport. Expand Foxhall has had rain-offs, and some Thursdays are limited because of Spedeworth (who Ipswich rent from) combined with the restrictions on usage of the stadium, and of course the SoN nobbled another night. Edited August 19, 2024 by Roger Jacobs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArthurRudge Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:33 PM, SilentLurker said: This track might just be up there on the top step of podium as the worst speedway track on the planet. Truly watching gutter speedway tonight. Expand It's always been w@nk we always called it Foxhole! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foreverblue Posted August 19, 2024 Report Share Posted August 19, 2024 On 8/19/2024 at 7:16 PM, ArthurRudge said: Because people go to watch racing you bell typical thick Poole fan. Expand People also go to watch their team win and they prepared to give them the best chance. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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