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Daily Thread: Saturday 17th December

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by TopClass, Dec 17, 2011.

  1. rainbowview

    rainbowview Well-Known Member

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    back at HT
     
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  2. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Little e/w on Neptune Collonges
     
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  3. L_M

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    Big Bucks would've beaten Baracouda at his best IMO. Doesn't matter if he runs on left or right handed track gotta be the best staying hurdler of all time. A blessing in disguise he didn't win the 2008 Hennessy!
     
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  4. rainbowview

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    Nass our RSA is good <ok> now back to the footy
     
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  5. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Fecking 4th <doh>

    Nicholls & Walsh lucky again but I guess they earn their luck <ok>
     
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  6. Dexter

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    Unlucky Oddy....nice to see the old boy back to some sort of form.

    Great round of jumping from The Minack.
     
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  7. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Little e/w on Call Back in the bumper at Newcastle
     
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  8. L_M

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    Nicholls has great choice of four timer with either Prospect Wells or Brampour but wonder if the latter will be inconvenienced by the going.
     
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  9. Reebok

    Reebok YTS Mod Staff Member

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    Vino Griego - son of a Derby winner, second in a 3 mile slog. Must get it from his dam :)

    Horrible day so far for me - getting adept at picking horses that don't finish though!
     
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  10. OddDog

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    ****ing get in Call Back you beauty <party>
     
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  11. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Someone shoot Jordan Rhodes ffs <doh>
     
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  12. Dexter

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    Well done Oddy....lovely return.
     
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  13. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    <cheers> Dex - just popped the top off a celebratory Warsteiner :)
     
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  14. TopClass

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    Well done Oddy! <applause>
     
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  15. Zenyatta

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    Backed the Big Buck's/Prospect Wells double at 7/1 this morning and laid it off at 4.9. He could hack it, and I hope he does, but not convinced the ground will suit, and surely Nicholls and Walsh can't win another one?!

    Also got Sailors Warn, Alarazi and Ciceron, all EW.

    Hopefully one of them might pop up but it looks a really tough race. I could make a convincing case for any number of them. Just small stakes.
     
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  16. antidistinctlyminty (ADM)

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    cheers oddy
     
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  17. GGW

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    Sailors Warn e/w is still my nap guys (see page 1). However, small saver on Brampour. How's that for confidence <whistle>
     
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  18. Reebok

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    Gibb River carries my hopes ....... surely it will get pulled up? :)

    On the plus side my football team have completed 30 mins without conceding <ok>
     
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  19. OddDog

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    Sticking with my original pick Marsh Warbler E/W - loves a slog on heavy ground, absolutely hacked up in a Grade 1 at Chepstow in January on soft/heavy from horses like Smad Place and Sam Winner
     
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  20. OddDog

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    Backed him last time Reebok when 3rd (unfortunately backed him to win <doh>). Just think the ground may be too juicy - if it were good/soft I would be lumping on
     
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