New Posts For Thread: how many horses do you normally back in the national?https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-nationalthe year comploy or die won it i must have backed about 8 but normally only about 2 or 3Yup. Ran far better than I expected really. I never thought it was that likely a winner but he was 160 to win and 36 to place on here (I think he actually went off much bigger). To me that was a crazy price for a horse whose penultimate start, albeithttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=492205997#492205997Yup. Ran far better than I expected really. I never thought it was that likely a winner but he was 160 to win and 36 to place on here (I think he actually went off much bigger). To me that was a crazy price for a horse whose penultimate start, albeitMon, 11 Apr 2011 13:14:12 -0500surface to air ran a crackerhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=492185877#492185877surface to air ran a crackerMon, 11 Apr 2011 10:01:10 -0500Normally just the one, but this year I backed 3.Oscar Time, because I know the connections.State Of Play, because it was a silly price.Surface To Air, likewise.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=492094681#492094681Normally just the one, but this year I backed 3.Oscar Time, because I know the connections.State Of Play, because it was a silly price.Surface To Air, likewise.Sun, 10 Apr 2011 13:07:07 -0500backed 42nd 4th and 9th plus killyglen gave me a great run till falling 4 from home- good year for me- still not backed the winner since earth summit thohttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=492026429#492026429backed 42nd 4th and 9th plus killyglen gave me a great run till falling 4 from home- good year for me- still not backed the winner since earth summit thoSat, 09 Apr 2011 17:55:10 -0500First and fifth, also unlucky with STA who was 8th.Well done me.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=491984905#491984905First and fifth, also unlucky with STA who was 8th.Well done me.Sat, 09 Apr 2011 11:10:27 -0500Not the only negative, I was being concise, ie can't be ars** typing loads.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=491916129#491916129Not the only negative, I was being concise, ie can't be ars** typing loads.Fri, 08 Apr 2011 17:49:24 -0500i wouldnt worry too much about the weight stat, was blown away last year as you said and was looking like being blown away sooner rather than later before last year.if the only negative you can put up about a horse is "hoodoo" i would be backing it bhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=491915213#491915213i wouldnt worry too much about the weight stat, was blown away last year as you said and was looking like being blown away sooner rather than later before last year.if the only negative you can put up about a horse is "hoodoo" i would be backing it bFri, 08 Apr 2011 17:40:34 -0500Obv GK is in.Wrote this for another forum a few days ago.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=491914645#491914645Obv GK is in.Wrote this for another forum a few days ago.Fri, 08 Apr 2011 17:35:02 -0500If soft in the going I'd be all over 'Tonto' , but looks like drying ground.At the mo I'm looking at -Backstage (backed it last year, was going well until it unseated at 20th, had a couple of confidence builders in PTP'S lately)Ballabriggs (won in bihttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=491914349#491914349If soft in the going I'd be all over 'Tonto' , but looks like drying ground.At the mo I'm looking at -Backstage (backed it last year, was going well until it unseated at 20th, had a couple of confidence builders in PTP'S lately)Ballabriggs (won in biFri, 08 Apr 2011 17:32:45 -0500ignore tips from anyone who puts tidal bay in first 4 imohttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27394201/how-many-horses-do-you-normally-back-in-the-national?post_id=491914053#491914053ignore tips from anyone who puts tidal bay in first 4 imoFri, 08 Apr 2011 17:30:17 -0500