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Tuesday March 12th-Cheltenham day one | Horse Racing

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by Ste D, Mar 11, 2013.

  1. Dexter

    Dexter Well-Known Member

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    Nice one Captain...did anybody not back him!!
     
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  2. Ron

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    My Tent or Yours/Jezki
    Simonsig
    Our Mick/Nuts N Bolts
    Grandouet/Rock On Ruby
    Quevega/Swing Bowler
    The Druids Nephew/Colour Squadron

    32 lines
     
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  3. redcgull

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    I have a soft spot for Overturn but i dont see anything to best Simonsig next...


    Looking forward to this one...
     
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  4. rainbowview

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    No bet. Don't think Overturn will get anywhere near Simonsig
     
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  5. DefinitelyMaybe94

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    Have a little feeling for Arvika Ligeonniere, but not a big enough feeling to part with my cash. Yes i have bottled it just a little bit
     
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  6. Dexter

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    Shame we hadn't the dead 8 rtunners in The Arkle for e/w purposes although you really don't need a bet to watch this action.

    I like Baily Green to outrun his odds but he'll do well to get near the big two if they complete.
     
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  7. rainbowview

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    <yikes> hard work that
     
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  8. Ron

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    ****. That was a bit worrying.
     
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  9. Ron

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    Certainly did Dex
     
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  10. Dexter

    Dexter Well-Known Member

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    He's a lovely big specimen Ron who rarely gets his ground.
     
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  11. rainbowview

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    Captain Conan would have pissed it <run>
     
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  12. L_M

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    Heart in mouth time with Simonsig! He was sketchy with his jumping and hit too many fences for my liking. But his class shone through.
     
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  13. redcgull

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    All i can say is that those who put Simonsig multiples would have been holding their breath every now and again...

    We were right he would beat Overturn by over 10 lengths, but not Bailey Green by only a couple...
     
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  14. Steveo77

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    well i think Geraghty will stay on Sprinter Sacre if those 2 ever meet
     
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  15. cityhull

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    I think that was a good performance considering he pulled early and didn't jump superbly
     
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  16. GGW

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    Some in the yard think Simonsig is better than Sprinter Sacre <laugh>
     
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  17. redcgull

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    Good shout Dex, very nearly put the proverbal cat amongst the pigeons...
     
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  18. GGW

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    Bad jump might have winded him a bit I guess. Overturn big flop, paid the price for trying to win
     
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  19. GGW

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    Dex lovely shout pal
     
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  20. King Shergar

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    Sprinter Sacre's connections won't be to worried about Simonsig next year. That's for sure:biggrin:
     
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