New Posts For Thread: A ghost town!https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-townwhats happend to the forum posters?this forum has been dead for weeks what is going on?Congratulations on your new mares Rip Van. It is always exciting to move in a new directions and look at your mating plans with fresh eyes.I always like to read peoples thoughts on different sires, (though I tend to get them second hand atm via Primahttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=465509897#465509897Congratulations on your new mares Rip Van. It is always exciting to move in a new directions and look at your mating plans with fresh eyes.I always like to read peoples thoughts on different sires, (though I tend to get them second hand atm via PrimaThu, 09 Sep 2010 16:55:08 -0500Rip Van, Interesting to hear you place an acknowledgement of the uses of our assorted ramblings on here - I hope you will still be grateful for the various conversations when it comes to the sharp end, you may have to change your tune then But ofcouhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=465316149#465316149Rip Van, Interesting to hear you place an acknowledgement of the uses of our assorted ramblings on here - I hope you will still be grateful for the various conversations when it comes to the sharp end, you may have to change your tune then But ofcouWed, 08 Sep 2010 09:25:56 -0500We have purchased two mares so far with another two or three before the end of the year. I will inform you only on what the mares are covered to shortly. I am actually very very excited about these two mares and they were bought pretty reasonably. Wehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=465230833#465230833We have purchased two mares so far with another two or three before the end of the year. I will inform you only on what the mares are covered to shortly. I am actually very very excited about these two mares and they were bought pretty reasonably. WeTue, 07 Sep 2010 16:39:59 -0500Well cant really say what there by at the minute but we needed to upgrade our mares and now seemed like a good time. No deals have been completed yet but were half way there.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=457826541#457826541Well cant really say what there by at the minute but we needed to upgrade our mares and now seemed like a good time. No deals have been completed yet but were half way there.Sun, 18 Jul 2010 15:58:28 -0500Rip, My apologies for not replying to you sooner. I don't look at Betfair very often now. I leave it more to my Husband who seems to raise my points anywayYes I do remember you saying about Kitty o'Shea's colt and I did notice the fillhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=457826145#457826145Rip, My apologies for not replying to you sooner. I don't look at Betfair very often now. I leave it more to my Husband who seems to raise my points anywayYes I do remember you saying about Kitty o'Shea's colt and I did notice the fillSun, 18 Jul 2010 15:56:01 -0500Good luck with your new mares Rip van. I am sure there must be some value out there at the moment. How have you gone about valueing your new purchases? I've never really bought privately before so would be interested to hear the mechanics - howhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=457794181#457794181Good luck with your new mares Rip van. I am sure there must be some value out there at the moment. How have you gone about valueing your new purchases? I've never really bought privately before so would be interested to hear the mechanics - howSun, 18 Jul 2010 12:27:08 -0500I'm in the process at the moment of purchasing 2 mares and 2 more before the end of the year in a joint venture between the family which is rather exciting. The mares that we're buying are more commercial than what we had got rid of beforehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=457709001#457709001I'm in the process at the moment of purchasing 2 mares and 2 more before the end of the year in a joint venture between the family which is rather exciting. The mares that we're buying are more commercial than what we had got rid of beforeSat, 17 Jul 2010 18:47:03 -0500Slick do you remember last year i was on about a colt by Danehill Dancer out of Kitty O'shea running and saying he was from a lovely family his full sister won today. The family took a boost from last year as Workforce added to ithttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=454447961#454447961Slick do you remember last year i was on about a colt by Danehill Dancer out of Kitty O'shea running and saying he was from a lovely family his full sister won today. The family took a boost from last year as Workforce added to itThu, 01 Jul 2010 12:27:44 -0500JM/JM/AOB10,If you read the thread about Aiden O'Briens 2 y'olds you will see the points about his horses and why they have so many by Galileo,and not so many of the others,have a look.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=416215202#416215202JM/JM/AOB10,If you read the thread about Aiden O'Briens 2 y'olds you will see the points about his horses and why they have so many by Galileo,and not so many of the others,have a look.Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:04:29 -0500Makes perfect sense when i have u people to confirm it. Cape Blanco/RVW are the best Galileo's Ballydoyle hav had i think. I suppose you need alot more than that to carry on the genes on the law of averages. Most will never make it as a top Class Stahttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/23378702/a-ghost-town?post_id=416215198#416215198Makes perfect sense when i have u people to confirm it. Cape Blanco/RVW are the best Galileo's Ballydoyle hav had i think. I suppose you need alot more than that to carry on the genes on the law of averages. Most will never make it as a top Class StaThu, 08 Apr 2010 05:57:26 -0500