New Posts For Thread: oscar whisky / simonsighttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsigif these two are going novice chasing next year, what will be their likely festival aims be?thankswhats wrong with Oscar??https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518743095#518743095whats wrong with Oscar??Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:06:33 -0500Anyone else have a theory on this - general idea that if horses don't hurdle entirely fluently then they are unlikely to jump any more soundly over fences. Thoughts?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518727765#518727765Anyone else have a theory on this - general idea that if horses don't hurdle entirely fluently then they are unlikely to jump any more soundly over fences. Thoughts?Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:00:04 -0500Dai Walters has great ambitions for the horse though - greater than it's apparent ability, unfortunately.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518725969#518725969Dai Walters has great ambitions for the horse though - greater than it's apparent ability, unfortunately.Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:12:07 -0500simonsig has an excellent travelling speed but looked to me once or two as if he wants a fence, in that he's jumped his hurdles 'big' and nearly made a mess, he isn't low and nimble over them anyway. taking nothing away from him, would be interestinghttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518718489#518718489simonsig has an excellent travelling speed but looked to me once or two as if he wants a fence, in that he's jumped his hurdles 'big' and nearly made a mess, he isn't low and nimble over them anyway. taking nothing away from him, would be interestingTue, 17 Apr 2012 12:54:10 -0500Bit disappointed they are going chasing with Simonsig, looks a Champion Hurdle winner in waiting to me. High cruising speed and decent amount of stamina would make him tailor made for the race imo. If they go chasing he wins the Arkle then has to clahttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518702945#518702945Bit disappointed they are going chasing with Simonsig, looks a Champion Hurdle winner in waiting to me. High cruising speed and decent amount of stamina would make him tailor made for the race imo. If they go chasing he wins the Arkle then has to claTue, 17 Apr 2012 05:09:47 -0500Simonsig will need further in time but will be Arkle bound next yearhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518701313#518701313Simonsig will need further in time but will be Arkle bound next yearTue, 17 Apr 2012 03:17:20 -0500Oscar Whisky 14s for Arkle a little big I would suggest but if a horse is made for jewson probably him.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518656519#518656519Oscar Whisky 14s for Arkle a little big I would suggest but if a horse is made for jewson probably him.Sun, 15 Apr 2012 17:00:01 -0500Would have been a contender for the top 2 m handicap hurdles though, at least before yesterday.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518621641#518621641Would have been a contender for the top 2 m handicap hurdles though, at least before yesterday.Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:54:56 -0500guess they feel why waste time,doubt he can win CH so why not a nice long chasing careerhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518621569#518621569guess they feel why waste time,doubt he can win CH so why not a nice long chasing careerSat, 14 Apr 2012 17:51:43 -0500Interesting - he's only a baby.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29061389/oscar-whisky-simonsig?post_id=518620305#518620305Interesting - he's only a baby.Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:05:29 -0500