GCT - who's watching?

[PolarSkye]

Just watching the last five minutes of Total Wipeout ahead of the Beeb's coverage of the Global Champion's Tour . . . anyone else planning on watching? If so, let's have your thoughts/opinions here . . .

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[PolarSkye]

Ooooooooh - it's Clare . Hurrah.

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[B&G]

I'm watching, always thrilled when there's horsey stuff on TV!

 

[PolarSkye]

Just got chills watching the replays from 2012 . . . well done our Olympic SJ boys . . .

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[PolarSkye]

I'm watching, always thrilled when there's horsey stuff on TV!

Great isn't it? Just like the good old days .

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[B&G]

Exactly, lets hope it's the start of a lot more coverage on normal channels!

 

[PolarSkye]

Can't wait to see Big Star perform . . .

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[Kokopelli]

I am lovely to actually see horse stuff being shown on TV! Must be because of the big prize money

 

[PolarSkye]

Am I the only one secretly cheering for Laura Kraut?

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[PolarSkye]

Lovely clear by Tina Fletcher . . . those fences are enORmous

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[JennBags]

Ooh thanks for the heads up PS, I had no idea it was on

 

[PolarSkye]

. . . and again for Peter Charles . . . now c'mon Will F.

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[B&G]

I love Tina's horse! Also love the slow-mo shots!

 

[teapot]

Shame tickets were so expensive but at least there's BBC coverage

 

[PolarSkye]

Willy F did a great job keeping Billy Congo settled . . .

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[Jesstickle]

No. The tennis is on!

 

[PolarSkye]

Did I hear right . . . Edwina's little horse is only 15.2hh?

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[starryeyed]

PS - yes you did! What a star!

 

[JennBags]

Yes, she must be teeny tiny too

 

[PolarSkye]

PS - yes you did! What a star!

Love that little horse . . . kinda partial to Laura Kraut's little grey too . . .

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[TandD]

the talent on show is incredible!
like they said, a few years ago no one would have considered jumping this! but with the standard of horse now avaliable they just pop them!!!
shame to see so many empty seats , hopefully they will fill up later!

 

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I'm here volunteering! Seems pretty full now...

 

[PolarSkye]

Wow . . . silly pole for Gerco Shroeder and London . . . bit of a surprise.

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[PolarSkye]

Big Star . . . c'mon Nick . . . holding my breath . . .

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[teapot]

the talent on show is incredible!
like they said, a few years ago no one would have considered jumping this! but with the standard of horse now avaliable they just pop them!!!
shame to see so many empty seats , hopefully they will fill up later!

At £84 for a covered seat I highly doubt it...

Jesstickle - tennis? Fair enough if it was the men's final, but Shouty Screamer versus other Shouty Screamer?

 

[PolarSkye]

. . . and breathe . . . well done Skelly.

Like NASA . . . not that I'm partial to greys or anything .

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[PolarSkye]

Jesstickle - tennis? Fair enough if it was the men's final, but Shouty Screamer versus other Shouty Screamer?

LOL.

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[Jesstickle]

the talent on show is incredible!
like they said, a few years ago no one would have considered jumping this! but with the standard of horse now avaliable they just pop them!!!
shame to see so many empty seats , hopefully they will fill up later!

They used to jump this big. Showjumping is smaller now than in the 60s and 70s!

 

[Jesstickle]

At £84 for a covered seat I highly doubt it...

Jesstickle - tennis? Fair enough if it was the men's final, but Shouty Screamer versus other Shouty Screamer?

Have switched to the f1 now

 

[PolarSkye]

I could watch Michael Whitaker ride all . . . day . . . long . . . so smooooth.

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