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Daily Thread 26th July: Glorious Goodwood Begins

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by TopClass, Jul 26, 2011.

  1. NassauBoard

    NassauBoard Well-Known Member

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    Crikey just watched the Fiorente/Namibian race, that was some battle.
     
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  2. ROTO

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    Went out for the day so didn't get time to do any write ups. 6/1 winner and 16/1 2nd from 4 selections aint bad. Chapter and Verse blew his chance when coming out slowly from the stalls. He still made some very good progress down the wide outside from last and I'll keep an eye out for him. Seperate Ways was undone by the poor draw at Galway. Lutine Bell is out tomorrow again and is best priced 7/1. Stepped up to 7f and I really hope tomorrow is his day to get his head in front!
     
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    Yes, it was a cracker Nass. Stoute's horse took it up at least twice but Namibian kept pegging him back.
     
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  4. NassauBoard

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    I think I knocked Fiorente after Royal Ascot and quite rightly as we saw him beaten by just a good honest horse today. I think Fiorente is going to be a good four year old, looks like he needs experience and today should do him the world of good. I do hope they rethink and send him to the St Leger.
     
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  5. OddDog

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    Race of the day up next at Perth - Sun Tzu for the 6-timer !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
     
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  6. the don

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    Wow, got that one very wrong!!! Winner won that very well.
     
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  7. OddDog

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    Cracking race, very brave Sun Tzu but the weight told
     
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  8. woolcombe-folly007

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    What a day you had today MANINBLACK well done! You must have done something right. Hope it continues for you!
     
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  9. woolcombe-folly007

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    Unlucky Odddog- was a good race- probably to much a of weight difference between 1st and 2nd
     
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  10. OddDog

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    The Winged Assassin to win by a street at Worcester
     
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  11. OddDog

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    Oh dear very poor Winged Ass-assin
     
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