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Saturday 28th January Daily Thread

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by ROTO, Jan 27, 2012.

  1. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor
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    Aerial for me here as well. Poquelin looks nailed on for a place IMHO
     
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  2. rainbowview

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    Have backed Poquelin and Hells Bay here both decent prices for the win
     
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  3. chesneywold

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    Think W Folly is too big but gone for tamarinbleu each way. Left araldur alone.
     
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  4. Reebok

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    Poquelin for me, but agree that Ariel is a threat Ista
     
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  5. stick

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    Took 16-1 on him winning today and at the Festival!

    Bookies seem at odds over his performance today. Coral make him 6-1 fav and Laddies have lengthened him to 12-1.
    I thought it was a very good run and that he will be much better coming off a stronger pace that he is sure to get in March.
     
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  6. chesneywold

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    I'm really finding the poor jumpers today.
     
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  7. woolcombe-folly007

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  8. OddDog

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    Ladbrokes are they've pushed him out to 12s. I think he'll be better in the big field covered up. Got the feeling he didn't like being in front too long today. Not totally disheartened but was hoping for more tbh
     
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  9. rainbowview

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    Hells bay for me won at this meeting as a novice beating medamit last year just hope the tizzards have him right after a few disappointing runs this year , but decent price fear poqulin
    @ 14s
     
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  11. rainbowview

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    wow that was impressive
     
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  12. heisenburg

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    very impressive
     
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  13. Reebok

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    Good try by Poquelin, but well done any who had the Giant Sausage :)
     
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  14. OddDog

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    The Giant Bolster <applause> did exactly the same last year
     
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  15. Istabraq

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    Jesus..
     
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  16. Ron

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    Not bad from Timeform
    "The erratic jumper The Giant Bolster clearly comes with risks attached but he did win over C&D on this card last year and looks well treated on the form he showed when chasing home Time For Rupert at Newbury last month. Aerial is the obvious danger given his rate of progress, while course-regular Poquelin should never be ignored here."
     
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  17. GGW

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    backed him for the hennessey but not for today <doh>
     
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  18. Epona

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    WOW!

    The Giant Bolster <cracker>

    I love this horse....fantastic run and a fantastic ride by Tom!
     
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  19. Istabraq

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    Red faced handicapper there. 10-3...

    Bolted up
     
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  20. TopClass

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    The bolster utterly bolted up.


    Sir Des Champs for me here in one of his tougher challenges so far.
     
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