New Posts For Thread: $5million colt battling for his lifehttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-lifelaminitisall part of the wonderful circus that's racing Thebas was funny on AM this morning they were talking about Jimmy and call Vlahos a "Melbourne racing identity" at least the Sydney ones are "colourful"https://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537139189#537139189all part of the wonderful circus that's racing Thebas was funny on AM this morning they were talking about Jimmy and call Vlahos a "Melbourne racing identity" at least the Sydney ones are "colourful"Sun, 29 Dec 2013 22:17:31 -0600jockeys betting against themselves ... punters & owners clubs with no bonafides or legal paperwork coverage ... fathers & sons tipping for and against mothers horses ... money laundering ... big player kickback arrangements thru betting agencies ...https://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537136761#537136761jockeys betting against themselves ... punters & owners clubs with no bonafides or legal paperwork coverage ... fathers & sons tipping for and against mothers horses ... money laundering ... big player kickback arrangements thru betting agencies ...Sun, 29 Dec 2013 17:55:50 -0600surely there must be some oversight there somewhere - fair enough the punters club wasn't monitored but selling shares in horses should beBC3 must have been breaking plenty of rulesquestion is - does the industry have the balls to fix it? my guess nohttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537136415#537136415surely there must be some oversight there somewhere - fair enough the punters club wasn't monitored but selling shares in horses should beBC3 must have been breaking plenty of rulesquestion is - does the industry have the balls to fix it? my guess noSun, 29 Dec 2013 17:27:37 -0600Would-be owners all over Australia have paid similar amounts, believing they would jointly own Jimmy, only to discover this month that the colt was not paid for, not registered and their names were not on any papers.Former BC3 Thoroughbreds chief Crahttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537133661#537133661Would-be owners all over Australia have paid similar amounts, believing they would jointly own Jimmy, only to discover this month that the colt was not paid for, not registered and their names were not on any papers.Former BC3 Thoroughbreds chief CraSun, 29 Dec 2013 14:39:03 -0600Your Friends' ActivityHi Steve Discover news with your friends. Give it a try. To get going, simply connect with your favourite social network:Black Caviar's $5 million brother, known as Jimmy, has lost his battle with laminitis. Source: SuppliedDEVAhttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537126279#537126279Your Friends' ActivityHi Steve Discover news with your friends. Give it a try. To get going, simply connect with your favourite social network:Black Caviar's $5 million brother, known as Jimmy, has lost his battle with laminitis. Source: SuppliedDEVASun, 29 Dec 2013 05:57:10 -0600rip billyhttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537123529#537123529rip billySat, 28 Dec 2013 23:10:10 -0600RIP Jimmy Will kick the story off again though - e.g. Bruce Clark ‏@snowyclark 7mPutting aside the tragic equine aspect to the truly sad story of "Jimmy" time for questions - maybe starting with "was he insured for $7m?"https://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537123049#537123049RIP Jimmy Will kick the story off again though - e.g. Bruce Clark ‏@snowyclark 7mPutting aside the tragic equine aspect to the truly sad story of "Jimmy" time for questions - maybe starting with "was he insured for $7m?"Sat, 28 Dec 2013 21:52:17 -0600As a lover of all horses, but in particular the magnificent thoroughbred, it is with a heavy heart that I write this post. At approximately 11am this morning the Redoute's Choice x Helsinge two year old colt known as Jimmy was euthanized on humane grhttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=537122749#537122749As a lover of all horses, but in particular the magnificent thoroughbred, it is with a heavy heart that I write this post. At approximately 11am this morning the Redoute's Choice x Helsinge two year old colt known as Jimmy was euthanized on humane grSat, 28 Dec 2013 21:11:23 -0600Bastion did have a party trick that he preformed on a regular basis, instead of walking the long way around from his living room to his bedroom he would leap from lounge room balcony to the bedroom balcony. Maybe running late for the appointment withhttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=536955691#536955691Bastion did have a party trick that he preformed on a regular basis, instead of walking the long way around from his living room to his bedroom he would leap from lounge room balcony to the bedroom balcony. Maybe running late for the appointment withMon, 16 Dec 2013 23:11:14 -0600Pike would be fav imohttps://community.betfair.com/australian/go/thread/view/93998/30134773/5million-colt-battling-for-his-life?post_id=536954105#536954105Pike would be fav imoMon, 16 Dec 2013 19:34:36 -0600