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Saturday 28th January Daily Thread

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

  1. chesneywold

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    carrickmines and cape tribulation e/w here
     
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  2. Reebok

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    Shalimar - what a funky group <laugh> I'm wearing me bling ......
     
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  3. Epona

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    I've picked him to win, in the leagues comp. I'm sure he'll be placed :)
     
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  4. GGW

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    God I love Midnight Chase. I might not have had anything on him but I'm still so pleased. Such a gutsy and honest horse who loves it round cheltenham. He might not be grade 1 class but you know he'll always give his all.
     
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  5. Epona

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    Very well said, GG.

    I love racing!
     
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  6. Epona

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    Come on Calgary Bay!
     
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  7. rainbowview

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    1833 ****e
     
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  8. GGW

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    No Calgary Bay. Now you'll be too heavy for the national you berk.
     
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  9. Epona

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    Yeah!! Go Calgary Bay!! <cracker>

    I bloody knew he'd win today!!!
     
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  10. Istabraq

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    Stays all day that horse Calgary Bay 11-11 what a performance and ride from Dominic Elsworth...
     
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  11. Reebok

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    Good performance Calgary under top weight. Shame about Shalimar - no comeback tour then :D
     
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  12. OddDog

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    Feck me Wayward Prince was running with the butt plug in <doh>

    Well done anyone on the winner
     
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  13. Epona

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    Sorry for swearing.
     
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  14. stick

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    Julio would have hosed up RV ;-)
     
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  15. NassauBoard

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    Another top ride by Dom,

    Need the polytrack horse to dig me out of the doo doo today. Come on Waabel (seems to be fancied)
     
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  16. rainbowview

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    I think so Stick. Is there even a progressive chaser around apart from him? ffs Calgary Bay picking up these races easily. People keep saying 1833 is a stayer I don't think he is - the last twice he has finished out on his feet drop him down
     
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  17. GGW

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    Thought Calgary Bay was a great bet for the national at the start of the season (and was actually on him last year) but I fear the handicapper will have sort him out thanks to his last 2 wins. Two of my favourite horses in training have won today and I didn't have a penny on either <laugh>
     
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  18. OddDog

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    Knight Pass in the next at Cheltenham
     
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  19. OddDog

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    Dunno George, you know how Hen always has a long-term strategic plan for her horses <laugh>
     
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  20. stick

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    BROADBACKBOB hoses up in the next for me!

    See what Nicholls had to say earlier;
    Paul Nicholls had been surprised by the performance of Pearl Swan, a winner at Taunton on his only previous start in Britain.

    "He ran last week and it was a bit quick to bring him back but I wanted to see what we had." said Nicholls. "Today was to show us if we went down the Fred Winter or the Triumph Hurdle route and we'll go for the Triumph because I think I can improve him massively from that.
     
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