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Daily Racing Thread Friday 29th. April 2016

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by attivo, Apr 28, 2016.

  1. Dexter

    Dexter Well-Known Member

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    Afternoon all.

    Quick poser.

    The top horse in the 3.40 at Punchy carries the colours of which past Cheltenham Gold Cup winner? (slightly different cap but same family)
     
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  2. griff

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    Bregawn
    Kennelly
     
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  3. Dexter

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    Spot on Griff.
     
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  4. JamesT

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  5. SimonJ

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    Luckily that temptation never hit reality - very disappointing so far.
     
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  6. SaveTheHumans

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    Going by the markets she's already won the race! Being hammered all morning and into the afternoon...only the other Mullins runner Sempre Medici is receiving any other kind of support.

    Koshari, another Mullins runner worth watching in the 6.40 at Punchestown later.
     
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  7. Dexter

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    Couldn't resist a few bob e/w on Doomsday Book in the 4.20 @ 50/1 currently available on Skybet.
     
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  8. griff

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    And wins did u back him i missed it
     
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  9. OddDog

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    Some run from Pairofbrowneyes after finishing 3rd on Wednesday.
     
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  10. Dexter

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    I didn't I'm afraid.
     
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  11. Doalittle

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    Travelled really well and found nothing
     
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  12. griff

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    Is TED VEALE the A J Marttin horse that won 3 races at the Galway fest. Or is that a differant one
     
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  13. Dexter

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    Ran an absolute cracker..4th and only just held out of 3rd place by half a length.

    Would have been a winner with PP who were paying 4 places but were ONLY 33/1 #greedybastardservesyouright
     
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  14. griff

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    My Tent Or Yours to backed I think 2m will suit . And it wont suit Vroum V. Mag i'd even do Identity thirf for the s f/c
     
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  15. Dexter

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    Different one...name escapes me at the mo.
     
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  16. Archers Road

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    Good time for the betfair website to crash. Didn't want a bet in the punchestown champion hurdle anyway.
     
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  17. SaveTheHumans

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    Was it Quick Jack? I'm sure he at least won 2 there I remember O'Regan rode him in one of the wins.
     
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  18. Archers Road

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    VVM is a no brainer surely?
     
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  19. smokethedeadbadger

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    I agree I'm surprised so many are opposing her to be honest. Fancy Sempre Medici to follow her home aswell
     
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  20. OddDog

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    Market makes no sense to me - MTOY is proven CH class, OK he has been to Cheltenham and Aintree, but VVM is surely a staying chaser in the making? They said she wasn't good enough to take Thistlecrack on over 3 miles, seems ridiculous to think she can beat MTOY over 2 miles. 3/1 MTOY is absolutely enormous, not betting though so I don't really care <laugh>
     
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