They are the industry's experts and supposed to be clued up, but show their ignorance time and again
Race commentator Sheldon Peters on TellyTrack, following Hot Rocket’s win in race 6 at Scottsvile, 18 January 2011.
The race was an MR86 handicap.
Doesn’t he know anything?
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