New Posts For Thread: Just Watched 2012 Chelt Highlights and Picked a few out for 2013 ...https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013I reckon SIMONSIG will have his 1st run next season over hurdles and if all goes well I can see him going for the championhurdle and along with DARLAN go very well .... Although im not a fan of horses coming back after a long lay off i thought BURTONyes chelters i put this one up a while ago and took the 80s and 70s ,and am more than happy with that .anything can happen but if he proves he stays then he wont be anywhere near that price come gold cup day .good luck.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522679697#522679697yes chelters i put this one up a while ago and took the 80s and 70s ,and am more than happy with that .anything can happen but if he proves he stays then he wont be anywhere near that price come gold cup day .good luck.Mon, 06 Aug 2012 07:54:35 -0500Foyle availled myself of a wee bit circa 80s a month or two ago,I can see this one staying 3m+ ok,whether he can win what could be a vintage renewal with a exciting crop of UK+Irish 2nd season chasers time will tell,but at fancy prices and little/nohttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522663167#522663167Foyle availled myself of a wee bit circa 80s a month or two ago,I can see this one staying 3m+ ok,whether he can win what could be a vintage renewal with a exciting crop of UK+Irish 2nd season chasers time will tell,but at fancy prices and little/noSun, 05 Aug 2012 17:40:58 -0500i see it a bit different to most regarding finians (but i have backed him for the gold cup so may be pocket talking ) but to me fininans is crying out for further ,i have watched his race at kemp over xmas when he stayed on after a horrendous mistakehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522656103#522656103i see it a bit different to most regarding finians (but i have backed him for the gold cup so may be pocket talking ) but to me fininans is crying out for further ,i have watched his race at kemp over xmas when he stayed on after a horrendous mistakeSun, 05 Aug 2012 15:08:50 -0500Quick answer as far as I read it is that he wasn't anywhere near peak form at Ascot, which was also true for other Hendo horses, and he was in front way too soon as a target for the finishers. Allied to that is my belief that Somersby is a very goodhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522629169#522629169Quick answer as far as I read it is that he wasn't anywhere near peak form at Ascot, which was also true for other Hendo horses, and he was in front way too soon as a target for the finishers. Allied to that is my belief that Somersby is a very goodSat, 04 Aug 2012 23:33:29 -0500why didnt he beat sommersby time before cant work that out.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522624559#522624559why didnt he beat sommersby time before cant work that out.Sat, 04 Aug 2012 19:17:32 -0500I agree with unclepuncle, although time will tell whether Henderson tries to make Finians something he is not.I've always thought he was a genuine two-miler and am still convinced he is. That doesn't mean he'll beat Sprinter Sacre, but he has a bettehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522613683#522613683I agree with unclepuncle, although time will tell whether Henderson tries to make Finians something he is not.I've always thought he was a genuine two-miler and am still convinced he is. That doesn't mean he'll beat Sprinter Sacre, but he has a betteSat, 04 Aug 2012 14:01:19 -0500Would have lost to Sizing Europe this year imo were it not for the last fence problems and the fallers leaving Sizing ahead far too early, plus a brilliant bit of riding by Geraghty as they came round the fence.Is Buckley really going to want his beshttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522581211#522581211Would have lost to Sizing Europe this year imo were it not for the last fence problems and the fallers leaving Sizing ahead far too early, plus a brilliant bit of riding by Geraghty as they came round the fence.Is Buckley really going to want his besFri, 03 Aug 2012 15:51:46 -0500^^^^ is it tailor made for him??? or did he beat horses who were over the hill?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522569885#522569885^^^^ is it tailor made for him??? or did he beat horses who were over the hill?Fri, 03 Aug 2012 10:28:36 -0500The prices on the novice events are getting to be a joke.Fancied a little flutter on Montbazon for the Arkle but best price is just 14/1.Only value I can see antepost is Finians Rainbow in the QM @ 7/1. Only one real rival to my eyes in Sprinter Sacrhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522562819#522562819The prices on the novice events are getting to be a joke.Fancied a little flutter on Montbazon for the Arkle but best price is just 14/1.Only value I can see antepost is Finians Rainbow in the QM @ 7/1. Only one real rival to my eyes in Sprinter SacrFri, 03 Aug 2012 07:37:27 -0500While agreeing that Simonsig is not necessarily crying out for a fence just yet, I'm not sure he is a Champion Hurdle winner in waiting either. Firstly, he'd need to jump much more fluently than he has to this point, and he might not be good enough ehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/29249287/just-watched-2012-chelt-highlights-and-picked-a-few-out-for-2013?post_id=522437413#522437413While agreeing that Simonsig is not necessarily crying out for a fence just yet, I'm not sure he is a Champion Hurdle winner in waiting either. Firstly, he'd need to jump much more fluently than he has to this point, and he might not be good enough eMon, 30 Jul 2012 13:40:49 -0500