Just here now to read tweets mainly from you good racing people who haven’t made the transition, and re other sporty things @davidmslade1968.bsky.social
@horsevault Remember well the brief hype around this one. He was stone last in the Craven when favourite, didn’t run in the Guineas, and was well beaten in his other two starts.
@MikeParcej@My88_FM Think I’m right in saying that Especially for You, though not the best selling single of 88 or 89 individually, was the best seller of 88 and 89 combined because of sales in each of those years. So they effectively had the last laugh over both Cliff and 89 bestseller Black Box
@UKBackintheDay2 Underneath the tree by Kelly Clarkson or any other American stuff that makes the top 40 each year only because of Spotify’s bloody playlist
@ColinSpenc4257 My earliest memory is a Littlewoods or Vernons brochure from the mid 70s with photos of pools winners, the photos of those who wished to remain anonymous open, e.g. “London woman“ being photographs of somebody (presumably not the winner themselves) wearing a Zorro style mask.
@MikeParcej Weirdly before Rick’s death I’d just started playing the Breakfast in America album in a loop on Spotify after all these years of just knowing the singles….