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not606 Daily Racing Thread Saturday 1st Nov. 2014

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by attivo, Oct 31, 2014.

  1. smokethedeadbadger

    smokethedeadbadger Well-Known Member

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    Terrible ride on Boston Bob there, never gave him a chance
     
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  2. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor
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    Shout Beefy, great run from Rocky Creek too but the winner did it really well - will be happier going left-handed too
     
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  3. woolcombe-folly007

    woolcombe-folly007 Well-Known Member

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    Well done Beefy! Altho I don't think any GC winners will come from that race
     
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  4. DreverSpur

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    Obviously I'm pocket talking but I don't think Boston Bob was put into the race. Not Ruby's finest hour I feel.
     
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  5. You See

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    Shout oddy
     
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  6. woolcombe-folly007

    woolcombe-folly007 Well-Known Member

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    I thought he same badger but I don't think Ruby really had anything beneath him was prbly told not to give him to hard a race too
     
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  7. DAYO10

    DAYO10 Active Member

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    Drever totally - terrible ride from Ruby:(
     
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  8. Archers Road

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    Anyone lumping on the good thing at wetherby?
     
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  9. beeforsalmon

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    Cheers lads <ok> Agree Wooly, don't think Road to Riches would stay a Gold Cup anyway or that anything behind is good enough. Pretty sure Boston Bob got a bit hampered by Realt Mor's fall too, they never make much point that in commentary and he was clearly short of fitness having blew up 2 out. The track really suits front runners and that was one of the factors that drew me strongly to Road to Riches.
     
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  10. Bostonbob

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    Well done beefy. You've been listening intently I see!
     
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  11. ChelseaCOE2012

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    AP is so bad <laugh>
     
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  12. beeforsalmon

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    A bit yes <laugh> He won that Galway handicap so easy off something in the low 150s so was never going to be too far off the top table this season granted some improvement and I thought the track would really suit his style <cheers>

    God I pity people who back At Fishers Cross at those prices <doh>
     
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  13. OddDog

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    Shout Boris - nailed it
     
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  14. Ron

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    At Fishers Cross won't be winning at Cheltenham
     
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  15. rudebwoy

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    Shout Boris!!
     
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  16. ChelseaCOE2012

    ChelseaCOE2012 Well-Known Member

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    I pity anyone who backs anything with Spencer or AP onboard, need the horse to be something extra special to combat it
     
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  17. Black Caviar

    Black Caviar 1 of the top judges in Europe

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    excellent shout beefy, destroyed them <applause>

    The faller hampered Boston Bob lads I think, Ruby tried to let him get back into it in his own time, would have been some ride to win after that.
     
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  18. smokethedeadbadger

    smokethedeadbadger Well-Known Member

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    I'll give you Spencer but surely you can't doubt AP?!
     
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  19. SwanHills

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    Great call, Boris! <applause>
     
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  20. beeforsalmon

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    Some amount of winners coming out of that Neptune isn't there? To think Faugheen made them look like class 4 animals whilst jumping like a camel at a couple too :)

    To Don or not to Don. That is the question...

    Well done Boris too, didn't actually realise you tipped it!
     
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