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    On heavy ground maybe - I think Kauto would have...

    On heavy ground maybe - I think Kauto would have far too many gears for GDC on better ground .
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    it started this season - although not quite at...

    it started this season - although not quite at those prices clearly Michelin star prices and looked pretty empty.

    I suspect Cheltenham ignored the pandemic bounce effect of the 2022 Festival and...
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    Definitely the worst Festival I have ever been to...

    Definitely the worst Festival I have ever been to . Of course there were lots of great races but lots of depressingly uncompetitive ones too. Heavy ground obviously compromises it . The race day...
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    I understand the feeling . The greed of Jockey...

    I understand the feeling . The greed of Jockey Club racecourses is appalling and the golden goose is looking poorly. I have been an annual member since 2003 and not missed a day since Best Mate’s...
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    Saints above - but he didn稚 take masses of...

    Saints above - but he didn稚 take masses of taxpayers money for defective PPE.
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    Due to his owners I suspect he would be the most...

    Due to his owners I suspect he would be the most unpopular winner in history - An Capall .
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    Nashwa if York has not left a mark.

    Nashwa if York has not left a mark.
  8. Thread: Jockey News

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    Thistlecrack was a steering job - hardly evidence...

    Thistlecrack was a steering job - hardly evidence of how good a jockey was. Tudor strikes me as having a good racing brain and good hands - and his riding of those Christian Williams stayers has been...
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    Rather amusing that the software has censored the...

    Rather amusing that the software has censored the rooster of the North !
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    Edward Hide RIP

    Announced by his son on Twitter today that he had died aged 86 in the night. Yet the RP and SL websites took ages before mentioning anything.

    Leaves Carson as the last of the top jockeys of the...
  11. Thread: Jockey News

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    Tudor is a much better jockey than Tom Scudamore...

    Tudor is a much better jockey than Tom Scudamore so hope they thrive.
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    I hope they do go for the stayers . Teahupoo痴...

    I hope they do go for the stayers . Teahupoo痴 form last spring on good ground was poor, Blazing Khal might bounce , Flooring Porter not in the same form so far . She looks like she has more gears...
  13. Thread: Gold Cup 2023

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    Pleased to see a double for Henry yesterday .

    Pleased to see a double for Henry yesterday .
  14. Thread: Gold Cup 2023

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    Galopin des Champs is much too short at present ....

    Galopin des Champs is much too short at present . If he wins the Irish Gold Cup easily then 6-4 might be justifiable.
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    Honeysuckle May well though.

    Honeysuckle May well though.
  16. Thread: Gold Cup 2023

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    Came from the owner . Not every yard seems keen...

    Came from the owner . Not every yard seems keen to tell the public as soon as they know something was wrong .
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    Says a lot about the small fields crisis .

    Says a lot about the small fields crisis .
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    I assume that explains the appalling entry of...

    I assume that explains the appalling entry of only 13 for the big handicap hurdle .
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    More likely to think the unthinkable and then...

    More likely to think the unthinkable and then execute it .
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    Teenoso 1984 King George - my Dad wanted me to...

    Teenoso 1984 King George - my Dad wanted me to play in his work cricket match . As much as I liked playing cricket this was not a race I wanted to miss . Somehow I managed to get out of it and...
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    APT was apparently suffering from an infection -...

    APT was apparently suffering from an infection - bloods came back wrong - probably also explains his flight knees and reluctance to race at start.
  22. Thread: Betfair Chase

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    I see that Cheveley Park have confirmed APT was...

    I see that Cheveley Park have confirmed APT was ill at Haydock - Richard Thompson said bloods came back wrong.
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    I imagine they will be trying to work out if they...

    I imagine they will be trying to work out if they should save all the graded races . It may be out of the box a bit but I would move the International to Festival trials day . The race has always...
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    She looked a bit flat all the way round to me...

    She looked a bit flat all the way round to me until picking up on the home turn but to see her fold like that was disappointing albeit she did against Ronald Pump a bit in 2021. I tend to agree let’s...
  25. Thread: Ascot Saturday

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    Is that confirmed ? Looked more like he ran away...

    Is that confirmed ? Looked more like he ran away with an amateur .
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