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Cheltenham day 2 Daily Thread | Horse Racing

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by Bostonbob, Mar 12, 2013.

  1. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor
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    He didn't really ping that many today, had to put himself right at a number of fences, but it just doesn't seem to slow him down.

    Oh it's a glorious festival - very large antepost double on Simonsig & Sprinter Sacre at 9/4 landed <party>
     
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  2. Dexter

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    Every cloud Oddy....
     
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  3. SMP

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    What a horse. Bar Pont Alexander, the bookies are getting smashed this year, loads must have been on banker trebles and the coral offer.
     
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  4. stick

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    To all those people who say the Festival is all about winning money......take that to the bank!
     
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  5. Bostonbob

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    Chuck in Quevega and Hurricane in the accas I put up and you're at the £8500 I just won.

    Ha

    The rest of the festival can kiss my arse!!!!

    Just bought an engagement ring. Now paid off.
     
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  6. redcgull

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    I also had the double Oddy and a few trebles... All i will say is that it was a pleasure to watch the final leg of em all come down to what we have all just seen... Makes the win even sweeter...<cracker>.:emoticon-0164-cash:.:emoticon-0178-rock:.<bubbly>
     
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  7. tward07

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    Pendra & Spahir Du Bleu singles & doubles - both look like blots! Heres hoping
     
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  8. Bostonbob

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    You're right Stick.

    Take it to the emotional bank boys.
     
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  9. Dexter

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    True Stick.

    No disrespect to those who were at York and thought Frankels reception resembled a Cheltenham championship winners enclosure,but they were talking complete bollox.
     
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  10. GGW

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    I would love it if they go 200. 19L eased down on a bridle.
     
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  11. redcgull

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    Here, here...<ok>
     
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  12. GGW

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    The Coral website has crashed <laugh>
     
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  13. Bostonbob

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    Paddy pay out immediately. WillHill still to give me my funds. ****ers!!
     
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  14. Steveo77

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    The bookies must be taking a hammering this week!
     
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  15. Dexter

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    My favourite moment today was the look Dr Ronan Lamb gave Claire Balding when she rudely and arrogantly rammed the mic in his face without even asking for a word.

    He wasn't impressed and just continued his conversation with his friend...quality.
     
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  16. Steveo77

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    1/3 for Sprinter Sacre to win next year already!
     
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  17. Bostonbob

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    There's nothing to beat him and he'll be in all my singles just like this year.
     
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  18. redcgull

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    Right chaps i gotta go... Good luck in whatever is left, but its going to be hard to get up for anything else today after what Sprinter Sacre has just done...


    We fight for another day tomorrow in the never ending battle to do the puking bookies in...:emoticon-0119-puke:.<laugh><laugh>

    Good luck, and well done to all the winners today...<cheers>
     
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  19. OddDog

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    Well done Bob - I hope she is worth it <ok>

    Superb stuff, not it's the difficult races - Coral Cup and Fred Winter

    Let's start with a nice e/w dabble on Meister Eckhart in the Coral Cup
     
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  20. Steveo77

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    they are probably trying to work out all my winning multiple bets I just won with them!
     
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