New Posts For Thread: World Hurdlehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdleOwner Dai Walters has confirmed on Betfair Radio that his Oscar Whiskey will take on Big Bucks in World Hurdle after his Welsh champion hurdle run at ffos LasNo one said it would be easy beating Big Bucks,but its great we have a race thats got people talking.If they are thinking of using CH or others it says to me they are a tad concerned,and so they should be.Oscar aint the normal calibre of horese thathttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515768153#515768153No one said it would be easy beating Big Bucks,but its great we have a race thats got people talking.If they are thinking of using CH or others it says to me they are a tad concerned,and so they should be.Oscar aint the normal calibre of horese thatTue, 31 Jan 2012 01:39:08 -0600For sure Celestial Halo will be employed. Oscar Whisky will think he is in the Champion Hurdle and then he will realise he still has to come down the hill again and then go back up that horrible hill in front of the stands.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515756715#515756715For sure Celestial Halo will be employed. Oscar Whisky will think he is in the Champion Hurdle and then he will realise he still has to come down the hill again and then go back up that horrible hill in front of the stands.Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:32:55 -0600stewart, nicholls and walsh will do everything in their power to make sure bb wins his 4th world hurdle. i thimk pacemakers wil be used by them this year to take the slow pace angle out of the race. celestial halo is the perfect horse to go out therehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515756449#515756449stewart, nicholls and walsh will do everything in their power to make sure bb wins his 4th world hurdle. i thimk pacemakers wil be used by them this year to take the slow pace angle out of the race. celestial halo is the perfect horse to go out thereMon, 30 Jan 2012 17:26:59 -0600The Welsh Champion Hurdle entry isn't going to scare OW much. The only thing within 20 lbs of him is Starluck.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515735395#515735395The Welsh Champion Hurdle entry isn't going to scare OW much. The only thing within 20 lbs of him is Starluck.Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:16:56 -0600TLU - that's a better example, and an exception to the rule.They're not easy to find and even as strong a stayer as Hardy Eustace struggled over longer trips, when IMV looking as if he'd appreciate a real stamina test.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515701707#515701707TLU - that's a better example, and an exception to the rule.They're not easy to find and even as strong a stayer as Hardy Eustace struggled over longer trips, when IMV looking as if he'd appreciate a real stamina test.Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:33:11 -0600Nomadic Way, 2nd in CH to Morley Street, had already won Irish Champion. Went on to win Stayers Hurdle.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515700345#515700345Nomadic Way, 2nd in CH to Morley Street, had already won Irish Champion. Went on to win Stayers Hurdle.Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:55:10 -0600Fair point about Mysilv but she was way off top-class over either trip IMV.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515699925#515699925Fair point about Mysilv but she was way off top-class over either trip IMV.Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:45:52 -0600Hugh - Mysilv had a go at 2&3m.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515699763#515699763Hugh - Mysilv had a go at 2&3m.Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:41:58 -0600Great to see the Fly back and looking good.Should put paid to any thoughts of OW in the CH.Bl00dy hope so!!https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515697305#515697305Great to see the Fly back and looking good.Should put paid to any thoughts of OW in the CH.Bl00dy hope so!!Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:39:50 -0600It just HAS to be the World Hurdle for Oscar Whisky...even though I doubt he can serve it up to Big Buck's over three miles.He's got too much speed and I think 2m4f is the max for him.Can anyone name a hurdler that they've seen that looks comfortablehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28840649/world-hurdle?post_id=515695697#515695697It just HAS to be the World Hurdle for Oscar Whisky...even though I doubt he can serve it up to Big Buck's over three miles.He's got too much speed and I think 2m4f is the max for him.Can anyone name a hurdler that they've seen that looks comfortableSun, 29 Jan 2012 09:59:03 -0600