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Festival bankers

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by SmugPunter, Feb 27, 2014.

  1. SmugPunter

    SmugPunter New Member

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    My Tent Or Yours - Champion Hurdle (Nap)
    O'Faolain's Boy - RSA (EW)
    Champagne Fever - Arkle (Bismarck)
     
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  3. woolcombe-folly007

    woolcombe-folly007 Well-Known Member

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    Champagne Fever (Bismarck)
    Quevega- Mares (NAP)
    Hurricane Fly- Champion Hurdle(NB)
     
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  4. rudebwoy

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    The Giant Bolster (e/w) 20/1

    Big Bucks (bismarck)

    Our Conor (nap)
     
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  5. smokethedeadbadger

    smokethedeadbadger Well-Known Member

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    The only two I'd be confident enough to say are absolute bankers, as in I can see how they can possibly lose are Quevega & Big Bucks
     
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  6. Reebok

    Reebok YTS Mod Staff Member

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    Our Conor NAP

    Last Instalment ew (I'm on at 50's)

    no bismarck
     
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  7. DanishPastry

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    Quevega is the obvious NAP.
    Legacy Gold looks very well handicapped in the Martin Pipe at 20/1 - EW
    I must confess I had to look up what Bismarck meant in this context... and now I do know it's not much easier! But if I'm allowed a joint favourite... The New One won't be winning the Champion Hurdle. I think. Maybe. I hope not.
     
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  8. NassauBoard

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    Nap - Bob's Worth
    EW - Many Clouds
    Bismarck - Quevega
     
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  9. stick

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    Nap - Bobs Worth

    EW - Ted Veale (Grand Annual)

    Bismark - Take your pick from Hurricane Fly, Champagne Fever and Big Bucks
     
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  10. Black Caviar

    Black Caviar 1 of the top judges in Europe

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    Nap - The New One

    E/W - Western Boy

    BM - Sire De Grugy
     
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  11. smokethedeadbadger

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    Didn't read the thread properly:

    Banker is Quevega, ew is Grandouet (Arkle) and no idea what bismarck means
     
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  12. DanishPastry

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    Yeah I had to google it. It's apparantly a favourite who you think has no chance.
     
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    Bismarck - The unsinkable ship, that was duly sunk by the British Navy
     
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  14. Bucks

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    Nap - Briar Hill (Albert Bartlett)

    NB - Bobs Worth (Gold Cup)

    Bm - Irving (Supreme)


    <cheers>
     
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  15. Ste D

    Ste D Well-Known Member

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    The only real nap of the festivel I can see is the mare quevega,bobs worth is a close second.rock on ruby ew looks a tasty bet.didnt have a feckin clue what a Bismarck was til now so I'll nominate sire de grugy
     
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  16. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Boris Fenster to finish up in profit.
     
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  17. Black Caviar

    Black Caviar 1 of the top judges in Europe

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    Is that a bismark Ron?
     
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  18. smokethedeadbadger

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    Cheers in that case then Bobs Worth is my Bismarck
     
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  19. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    No. That's the banker Joe.
     
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  20. Joe Lively

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    Nap - Al Ferof (Ryanair)

    E/W - Hinterland (QMCC)

    Bismarck - Sire De Grugy
     
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