New Posts For Thread: Bobby's Kittenhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kittenI don't know how he will be accepted but Lanwades do try to be different. I really like their approach and I don't think commercial considerations are foremost in their thoughts. I hope they smash the ball out of the park.Thanks JM. I must admit I am fond of his pedigree. I pass there every day so maybe I should go and have a look at him. I am also toying with Sir Percy as a proven sire for a maiden I have.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=550097631#550097631Thanks JM. I must admit I am fond of his pedigree. I pass there every day so maybe I should go and have a look at him. I am also toying with Sir Percy as a proven sire for a maiden I have.Wed, 05 Oct 2016 18:40:39 -0500A bit of gossip for what it's worth (not usually too much in my case). I was talking with one of my US contacts yesterday who is very involved with Ken Ramsey. Apparently KR absolutely loves this horse and believes he will have the same level of succhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=550092951#550092951A bit of gossip for what it's worth (not usually too much in my case). I was talking with one of my US contacts yesterday who is very involved with Ken Ramsey. Apparently KR absolutely loves this horse and believes he will have the same level of succWed, 05 Oct 2016 01:13:56 -0500Truehonch I have just given Bobby's race record a bit more scrutiny and I agree it isn't particularly impressive. It will be interesting to see if they do get really fruity with the fee but luckily my original estimate was fairly wide and I think ithttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549964009#549964009Truehonch I have just given Bobby's race record a bit more scrutiny and I agree it isn't particularly impressive. It will be interesting to see if they do get really fruity with the fee but luckily my original estimate was fairly wide and I think itSun, 18 Sep 2016 13:46:50 -0500Wow, I really got this horse wrong. I thought he was a nicely bred colt (in my opinion, subjective I know) and an alternative to the run of the mill cheap(ish) commercial stallions. I agree with you Formtwist, they are a stud that are prepared to prohttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549962585#549962585Wow, I really got this horse wrong. I thought he was a nicely bred colt (in my opinion, subjective I know) and an alternative to the run of the mill cheap(ish) commercial stallions. I agree with you Formtwist, they are a stud that are prepared to proSun, 18 Sep 2016 11:10:16 -0500I would only use 3 but with costs being higher in the UK I therefore have to factor in a higher amount for removing any hope of breaking even with a filly.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549961311#549961311I would only use 3 but with costs being higher in the UK I therefore have to factor in a higher amount for removing any hope of breaking even with a filly.Sun, 18 Sep 2016 09:47:03 -0500Have you adjusted for the euro / pound difference in that formula? Perhaps in the UK you should add 3 not 5 ?https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549960813#549960813Have you adjusted for the euro / pound difference in that formula? Perhaps in the UK you should add 3 not 5 ?Sun, 18 Sep 2016 08:58:41 -0500A formula, ooh I love a formula.Sounds like a good one too!https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549959773#549959773A formula, ooh I love a formula.Sounds like a good one too!Sun, 18 Sep 2016 07:02:14 -0500Going to use my normal formula of taking the figure he probably should stand at and add 5 which makes my guess £12.5Hope I'm wrong on this and on my guesses on other threadshttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549959611#549959611Going to use my normal formula of taking the figure he probably should stand at and add 5 which makes my guess £12.5Hope I'm wrong on this and on my guesses on other threadsSun, 18 Sep 2016 06:38:37 -0500Glad the juices are flowing.I think this horse should stand at 8.There I've said it.I think though, that I have no idea of where they'll pitch it. Anywhere between 7and15 I guess.This is such a strange industry as I comment on regularly, in as much ahttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549959095#549959095Glad the juices are flowing.I think this horse should stand at 8.There I've said it.I think though, that I have no idea of where they'll pitch it. Anywhere between 7and15 I guess.This is such a strange industry as I comment on regularly, in as much aSun, 18 Sep 2016 03:30:39 -0500Cross post, but I maintain there is a bit of a void in the 6-12K fee range, hence the reference to Roderic taking an opportunity at a fee that ought to be beyond him. BK would fit in there nicely.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30734553/bobbys-kitten?post_id=549955873#549955873Cross post, but I maintain there is a bit of a void in the 6-12K fee range, hence the reference to Roderic taking an opportunity at a fee that ought to be beyond him. BK would fit in there nicely.Sat, 17 Sep 2016 17:03:18 -0500