why are gallopers called the GGs
Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2006 7:24 pm??? whats it short for
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Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2006 7:24 pmis it
Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 1:12 pmgalloping giddyup's... wish my dad was still alive to ask him (he died in 2003) but loved a punt on the nags and dish lickers
Re: why are gallopers called the GGs
Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:10 pmscottroo wrote:??? whats it short for
i dont know but maybe its easier to say to kids & for kids to say than to say horses (little kids)
the other quote you hear from the older punters is pssssssss psssssssss when they're riding/driving their bets home my ? is why ? what does it mean etc ? i understand a driver whistling at a horse as its supposed to make them run quicker but pssssssss i have no idea can anyone help ?
mt's dad does it all the time but thats because he backs lots of winners
Re: why are gallopers called the GGs
Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 8:00 pmbayman wrote:scottroo wrote:??? whats it short for
i dont know but maybe its easier to say to kids & for kids to say than to say horses (little kids)
the other quote you hear from the older punters is pssssssss psssssssss when they're riding/driving their bets home my ? is why ? what does it mean etc ? i understand a driver whistling at a horse as its supposed to make them run quicker but pssssssss i have no idea can anyone help ?
mt's dad does it all the time but thats because he backs lots of winners
yeah i cant stand that pssssss....WHY? why not you beauty?
Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 1:41 pmscottroo should have backed a horse in the first at Doomben, called Gee Gee....it won paying $40