New Posts For Thread: Anyone using Approve?https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approveJust wondering I understand they are just short of his target of 130 mares,reckon we will see more of these classy two year old's retiring from now on bit like our friend Zebedee.One other thing if Dream Ahead went to stud now would he hold commerciaQuataris seem to be investing in sports of all types so cant see too many parallels with the Dubai family (who clearly love racing) AND if you're that serious, getting in bed with Redvers and basing at Tweenhills isnt the route. It aint no Dalham Hahttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=489009977#489009977Quataris seem to be investing in sports of all types so cant see too many parallels with the Dubai family (who clearly love racing) AND if you're that serious, getting in bed with Redvers and basing at Tweenhills isnt the route. It aint no Dalham HaSun, 13 Mar 2011 04:29:24 -0500im sure you are right potm, shiekh mo would go down with the ship before he let any1 else grab the helm, but things are getting tighter even for himhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488971061#488971061im sure you are right potm, shiekh mo would go down with the ship before he let any1 else grab the helm, but things are getting tighter even for himSat, 12 Mar 2011 16:08:11 -0600I think you are right to consider that potential scenario jonnyr. I think quite a few people will be keeping an eye out.I am probably way out here, but the Qatar boys do seem to be working to a similar blueprint to the 'Let's get Dubai on the map' inhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488967913#488967913I think you are right to consider that potential scenario jonnyr. I think quite a few people will be keeping an eye out.I am probably way out here, but the Qatar boys do seem to be working to a similar blueprint to the 'Let's get Dubai on the map' inSat, 12 Mar 2011 15:39:41 -0600makfi full for this year and the owners might be the next (mac toombs) kind of makes me think of george and his skate to where the puck is going to be quotehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488965409#488965409makfi full for this year and the owners might be the next (mac toombs) kind of makes me think of george and his skate to where the puck is going to be quoteSat, 12 Mar 2011 15:17:02 -0600...............................,-~*`¯lll... ................................,-~*`lllllllllllllllllllllllllll¯`*-,................................................................,-~*llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll*-,....................https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488867737#488867737...............................,-~*`¯lll... ................................,-~*`lllllllllllllllllllllllllll¯`*-,................................................................,-~*llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll*-,....................Fri, 11 Mar 2011 20:22:30 -0600I agree that the disparity between now - and not trained on - and 2012 after a glittering 4yo career would be enormous. 12k for the former and 20+ for the latter. I guess he's a great looker and no-one can afford to ignore a mega talented miler commehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488848689#488848689I agree that the disparity between now - and not trained on - and 2012 after a glittering 4yo career would be enormous. 12k for the former and 20+ for the latter. I guess he's a great looker and no-one can afford to ignore a mega talented miler commeFri, 11 Mar 2011 16:27:20 -0600My view is if CC does not go on this year (I think he will)then he'd be 10/12k if he does do it and is top miler then the most he will be is 17k but agree with Rip Van 15k looks about right,Rip Vans point about Tagula is valid.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488845069#488845069My view is if CC does not go on this year (I think he will)then he'd be 10/12k if he does do it and is top miler then the most he will be is 17k but agree with Rip Van 15k looks about right,Rip Vans point about Tagula is valid.Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:51:08 -0600I couldnt see them standing him for much more than 15k because he is by Tagula not saying he is a bad sire but he is not commercial which makes it hard for Canford Cliffs to be very very commercial although he will be commercial and he doesnt have thhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488842633#488842633I couldnt see them standing him for much more than 15k because he is by Tagula not saying he is a bad sire but he is not commercial which makes it hard for Canford Cliffs to be very very commercial although he will be commercial and he doesnt have thFri, 11 Mar 2011 15:27:58 -0600I don't know how much they paid for Canford Cliffs but I would like to bet it would necessitate a higher fee than 15k perhaps Ripvan. One particular problem is that if he flies through this season like last, by starting him at a modest fee they are ihttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488840389#488840389I don't know how much they paid for Canford Cliffs but I would like to bet it would necessitate a higher fee than 15k perhaps Ripvan. One particular problem is that if he flies through this season like last, by starting him at a modest fee they are iFri, 11 Mar 2011 15:05:24 -0600I'd be nearly sure Canford Cliffs will be champion older horse this year and I also reckon he'll win a group 1 at 10 furlongs.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/27205405/anyone-using-approve?post_id=488835445#488835445I'd be nearly sure Canford Cliffs will be champion older horse this year and I also reckon he'll win a group 1 at 10 furlongs.Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:16:05 -0600