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Title: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:06:47 PM I've got Jake's autograph book on my desk.
Whose scrawl is on page 1? Yes/no answers only. Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:10:08 PM Is the sport they are known for their participation in played with a ball?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:11:32 PM Is the sporting personality an active player of the sport at 'the top level' currently?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:11:39 PM Is the sport they are known for their participation in played with a ball? No Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:12:17 PM Is the sporting personality an active player of the sport at 'the top level' currently? Yes (do you think I let riff raff sign my boy's book?) Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:12:50 PM Male?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: david3103 on July 24, 2013, 05:13:24 PM Is it a sport that features in the Olympics?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:14:57 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:15:16 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: mondatoo on July 24, 2013, 05:16:10 PM A golfer ?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: tikay on July 24, 2013, 05:16:13 PM Is the sporting personality an active player of the sport at 'the top level' currently? Yes (do you think I let riff raff sign my boy's book?) Joey Barton. Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:16:20 PM is he a World Champion?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:16:26 PM Is the sport in which they participate a team sport? (where 'team' is defined as constituting 2+ persons)
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: david3103 on July 24, 2013, 05:16:42 PM Does it involve horses?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:17:11 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:17:33 PM Is the sport in which they participate a team sport? (where 'team' is defined as constituting 2+ persons) no Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:17:56 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:18:18 PM Have we had a bet on him on the TFT thread?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:18:23 PM Is the sporting personality an active player of the sport at 'the top level' currently? Yes (do you think I let riff raff sign my boy's book?) Joey Barton. trolltastic Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:18:53 PM Standard. Does the participant race over distances predominantly shorter than 2 miles? Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:19:07 PM Have we had a bet on him on the TFT thread? Great question. I am not sure of the answer, but probably yes Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Micko on July 24, 2013, 05:19:26 PM Is he a jockey or a trainer?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:19:37 PM Standard. Does the participant race over distances predominantly shorter than 2 miles? yes Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: redsimon on July 24, 2013, 05:19:45 PM Is it a trainer of racehorses
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:20:00 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:20:12 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: redsimon on July 24, 2013, 05:20:31 PM Is it Kieron Fallon
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:20:42 PM WP. Is he of British descent? Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:20:51 PM Is it Richard Hughes?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: redsimon on July 24, 2013, 05:21:36 PM Is it a jockey still riding horses on the Flat in 2013
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Micko on July 24, 2013, 05:21:45 PM Frankie Dettori.
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:22:22 PM Is it Kieron Fallon I refer you to the riffraff answer somewhat earlier. Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:22:43 PM WP. Is he of British descent? yes Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: DungBeetle on July 24, 2013, 05:23:00 PM Does he pay his taxes?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:23:07 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:23:26 PM Is it a jockey still riding horses on the Flat in 2013 yes Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:23:42 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:24:01 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: redsimon on July 24, 2013, 05:24:12 PM Is it a jockey still riding horses on the Flat in 2013 yes Is it a female? Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:24:23 PM Has he had a strike rate greater than 16.9% in the 2013 season?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:24:42 PM Is it a jockey still riding horses on the Flat in 2013 yes Is it a female? no Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:25:40 PM Has he had a strike rate greater than 16.9% in the 2013 season? no Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: kinboshi on July 24, 2013, 05:27:03 PM Is it Lennox Lewis?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: redsimon on July 24, 2013, 05:27:19 PM Is it David Allan (going for alphabetical autograph book) :)
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:27:23 PM Is it William Buick?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:27:57 PM Has he had a strike rate greater than 16.9% in the 2013 season? no Has he had a strike rate of 13.1% or greater in the 2013 season? Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:28:11 PM Is it David Allan (going for alphabetical autograph book) :) Lateral thinking, I like it. But no. Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:28:31 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:29:00 PM Has he had a strike rate greater than 16.9% in the 2013 season? no Has he had a strike rate of 13.1% or greater in the 2013 season? yes Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:30:12 PM Is it Ryan Moore?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:30:25 PM Is it Ryan Moore? no doubt that miserable sod signs autographs Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:30:32 PM Has he had a strike rate greater than 16.9% in the 2013 season? no Has he had a strike rate of 13.1% or greater in the 2013 season? yes Has he won total prize money on the flat this season in excess of £800k? Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: redsimon on July 24, 2013, 05:30:48 PM Was the autograph obtained this year?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:31:44 PM Is it Joe Fanning?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:34:06 PM Has he had a strike rate greater than 16.9% in the 2013 season? no Has he had a strike rate of 13.1% or greater in the 2013 season? yes Has he won total prize money on the flat this season in excess of £800k? Can't answer that, haven't got a a Racing Post handy. Probably close, but I would guess no. Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:34:22 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:34:36 PM Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Rubbish2407 on July 24, 2013, 05:35:34 PM Last guess has I have to nip out. Is it Jamie Spencer?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:36:24 PM Last guess has I have to nip out. Is it Jamie Spencer? no Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Somerled on July 24, 2013, 05:37:32 PM Is it Paul Hanagan?
Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:38:06 PM Right then, first guess...
Jim Crowley Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:40:23 PM Is it Paul Hanagan? Bingo (http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Sport/Pix/columnists/2010/11/6/1289073126161/Paul-Hanagan-006.jpg) (http://www.thenational.ae/deployedfiles/Assets/Richmedia/Image/SaxoPress/AD20121219757793-Abu_Dhabi,_Unit.jpg) Lovely chap too. Asked Jake if he wanted to be a jockey when he grows up and said tell daddy to have a few quid on his mount in the last :) Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 24, 2013, 05:41:39 PM Right then, first guess... Jim Crowley Getting on the wrong horse after time! Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: edgascoigne on July 24, 2013, 05:44:09 PM Right then, first guess... Jim Crowley Getting on the wrong horse after time! Classic Dorothy Paget-ing (http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQjJj0LXtqI9Q3aCr6Bz3v7HYxNEgEyTHKRk4IAnmh1LtQ_gSNEdA) ps. I had it 'til you took the under at £800k total prize money season-to-date. He's up past £1.1m, not that I'm a sore loser or owt ;) Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: RedFox on July 24, 2013, 05:52:55 PM Is it Paul Hanagan? Well done :) My thoughts were on a northern jockey too. Hope to get back next Monday its becoming a must do for me now - walk with dog(s), lovely pint or two and quiet friendly game. Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Somerled on July 24, 2013, 08:49:15 PM Is it Paul Hanagan? Well done :) My thoughts were on a northern jockey too. Hope to get back next Monday its becoming a must do for me now - walk with dog(s), lovely pint or two and quiet friendly game. Good stuff! Slowly accumulating Blondes I've actually met! And what's my prize Mr Camel? ;D Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: The Camel on July 25, 2013, 04:08:35 PM Is it Paul Hanagan? Well done :) My thoughts were on a northern jockey too. Hope to get back next Monday its becoming a must do for me now - walk with dog(s), lovely pint or two and quiet friendly game. Good stuff! Slowly accumulating Blondes I've actually met! And what's my prize Mr Camel? ;D Your prize is to set the next sports quiz! Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: RedFox on July 25, 2013, 11:17:36 PM Is it Paul Hanagan? Well done :) My thoughts were on a northern jockey too. Hope to get back next Monday its becoming a must do for me now - walk with dog(s), lovely pint or two and quiet friendly game. Good stuff! Slowly accumulating Blondes I've actually met! And what's my prize Mr Camel? ;D Your prize is to set the next sports quiz! Was sure it would be a copy of the young master's autograph book :D Title: Re: Guess the sporting personality Post by: Somerled on July 28, 2013, 12:48:59 AM Is it Paul Hanagan? Well done :) My thoughts were on a northern jockey too. Hope to get back next Monday its becoming a must do for me now - walk with dog(s), lovely pint or two and quiet friendly game. Good stuff! Slowly accumulating Blondes I've actually met! And what's my prize Mr Camel? ;D Your prize is to set the next sports quiz! Very well Mr Camel, given the oddness of the drink/object threads i've decided, at great personal cost to myself to set the next Sporting Personality one. The reveal at the end will be worth it. |