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Daily Racing Thread Saturday 9th. January 2021

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by attivo, Jan 8, 2021.

  1. Pilgrim

    Pilgrim Well-Known Member

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    Kempton
    12,05 Kentucky Hardboot 2/1
    15,30 Castle Robin 18/1 e/w (5-6 places) 16/1 with sky 7 places
    15,57 Breffniboy 9/4

    Wincanton
    12,58 Edeiffs Elton 3/1

    Chepstow
    14,30 Easy As That 15/8
    15,10 Prime Venture 11/1 e/w 5 places ( I have a bet 25/1 e/w since more than a month)
     
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  2. SaveTheHumans

    SaveTheHumans Well-Known Member

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    Lord Du Mensil 16/1 is my only bet for today in the Welsh Grand National, backed him each way for this and the ground should be no problem. Optimistic that I'll get a run for my money.

    Have a good day folks, keep warm.
     
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  3. Steveo

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    FA Cup was always special because matches kicked off at the same time.
    Since they all now kick off at different times it has become a non event.
    The premier league also schedule matches during the week following the round so managers play weakened sides in the cup.

    solution for me would to keep Saturday as FA Cup day and play all replays a few days later like they used to do.

    Racing today looks very tricky - Yala Enki and Cloudy Glen each way in the Welsh National.
    There seems to be quite a move for Secret Reprieve though. Amour de Nuit can go close in the 3.30 with the claimer on board
     
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  4. Grecian Mick

    Grecian Mick Well-Known Member

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    Off to a good start for team Nicholls, 2/2
     
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    No replays no mate, ET, then pens to decide them, which is good imo but obviously not true to the traditional FA Cup that we all remember
     
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    Saturday fling is an e/w Patent. Think all three should be suited by conditions and have a squeak!

    13:25 Chepstow - Yggdrasil
    15:10 Chepstow - Truckers Lodge
    15:30 Kempton...- One True King

    (Best of luck today with your bets everyone! :emoticon-0167-beer:)
     
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  7. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    What a brilliant opener there on ITV - two horses going full pelt to the last fence both saw a stride and both flew it. Great stuff <ok>
     
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  8. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Interesting renewal of the Finale next with the horse tipped up by Boris/Eddie/Benoit/Whoeverhescallednow for the Triumph, Nassalam, plus Adagio who has looked decent to date and a dark horse in Houx Gris. Should be very interesting
     
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  9. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Great performance from Adagio who boosts Duffle Coat :)

    Nicholls horse flattered to deceive .............
     
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  10. Reebok

    Reebok YTS Mod Staff Member

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    Great from Adagio - I was on Nassalam, so Boris will probably blame me for it losing <laugh>
     
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  11. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Got to keep your sense of humour reebs - how you feeling buddy?
     
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  12. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Thanks for the update rudey <laugh>
     
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  13. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    What a great last fence jump from Double Shuffle; won him the race
     
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    I had another COVID test on Thursday, they said I would not hear from them if it was negative, And I haven't :) Still have the cough, but I feel that I'm out of danger now. I have a hospital procedure at 8-30 tomorrow, which won't be pleasant but may be informative re one of my other problems <ok>
     
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    Ron Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Good news Reebs and good luck for tomorrow
     
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  16. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Best news for a while reebs - top man <ok>
     
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  17. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Very impressive Messire Des Obeaux - great race the Challow is, often throws up a really good horse ;)
     
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  18. NassauBoard

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    <laugh>
     
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  19. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Every man and his dog on Mcfabulous here (Nasswise?) so my pick is Summerville Boy
     
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  20. OddDog

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    Hosed up Nass - well done <ok>
     
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