New Posts For Thread: New Approachhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approachI've been researching him now for a while and he's really caught my eye. He looks a small bit backward but was a champion juvenile then an excellent 3 year old which is very hard to do. He comes from a nice family and is standing at a very reasonablePot M, No I don't have any % figures sorry,and the trip was a great success thanks,always good to be back home but also great to be 'back home'as you guys say!https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=465910305#465910305Pot M, No I don't have any % figures sorry,and the trip was a great success thanks,always good to be back home but also great to be 'back home'as you guys say!Sun, 12 Sep 2010 15:03:32 -0500Thanks for that Prima. I heard he had a problem in the spring but I didn't know what it was (if so) but it does help to know. Do we know the extent of his % figures?Hope your trip was successful.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=465903273#465903273Thanks for that Prima. I heard he had a problem in the spring but I didn't know what it was (if so) but it does help to know. Do we know the extent of his % figures?Hope your trip was successful.Sun, 12 Sep 2010 14:15:39 -0500Something that you may not know Rip Van is that New Approach is a rig,that may explain his lack of fertility and why they stopped covering on his first season.the fact his is a rig is something you may have in your mind if you get a colt,as rigs canhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=465896165#465896165Something that you may not know Rip Van is that New Approach is a rig,that may explain his lack of fertility and why they stopped covering on his first season.the fact his is a rig is something you may have in your mind if you get a colt,as rigs canSun, 12 Sep 2010 13:21:52 -0500Don't worry Pot M yeah sure I am very thick skinned some would say just thick,I was only joking its a good point about the US stallions they were always big but now maybe more like ours.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=464244981#464244981Don't worry Pot M yeah sure I am very thick skinned some would say just thick,I was only joking its a good point about the US stallions they were always big but now maybe more like ours.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:18:54 -0500Dynaformer gets big horses - but a lot of his bigger offspring end up over here.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=464244497#464244497Dynaformer gets big horses - but a lot of his bigger offspring end up over here.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:15:39 -0500Apologies for any offence Prima (but I know you're thick skinned!)I'm probably a bit outdated really, but I just remember all the Fappiano's and Slew's, Cox's Ridge etc. Has the Coolmore/Darley influence shrunk them a bit more these days?https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=464243781#464243781Apologies for any offence Prima (but I know you're thick skinned!)I'm probably a bit outdated really, but I just remember all the Fappiano's and Slew's, Cox's Ridge etc. Has the Coolmore/Darley influence shrunk them a bit more these days?Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:11:22 -0500but then you think of how the Yanks manage to wind up the progeny from all those great big goats they standGoats! we don't stand goats do we ?(I am a 'Yank')I'm not sure what to make of Teofilo will he do it?big horses are hard to keep right after alhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=464241565#464241565but then you think of how the Yanks manage to wind up the progeny from all those great big goats they standGoats! we don't stand goats do we ?(I am a 'Yank')I'm not sure what to make of Teofilo will he do it?big horses are hard to keep right after alTue, 31 Aug 2010 14:57:42 -0500I'm not holding my breath for the Brocklesby Prima I do think they'll come to hand quicker than the New Approaches though and perhaps by a margin.I don't expect them to be that early but then you think of how the Yanks manage to wind up the progeny fhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=464240473#464240473I'm not holding my breath for the Brocklesby Prima I do think they'll come to hand quicker than the New Approaches though and perhaps by a margin.I don't expect them to be that early but then you think of how the Yanks manage to wind up the progeny fTue, 31 Aug 2010 14:50:24 -0500Pot M,just out of interest do you think Teofilo will get early sorts?Does he look the type for that?https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=464237469#464237469Pot M,just out of interest do you think Teofilo will get early sorts?Does he look the type for that?Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:29:00 -0500Thanks for showing up my spelling Rip Van!!!I saw him at Dalham out of training and that's just where I was with him really. Just a bit well, clumsy!I think I like the Danehill influence on Teo a bit more, though I seem to be in a minority of one onhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/25736981/new-approach?post_id=464236717#464236717Thanks for showing up my spelling Rip Van!!!I saw him at Dalham out of training and that's just where I was with him really. Just a bit well, clumsy!I think I like the Danehill influence on Teo a bit more, though I seem to be in a minority of one onTue, 31 Aug 2010 14:23:26 -0500