New Posts For Thread: Gold Cup - My take on events.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-eventsLet's leave the conspiracy theories aside for now. I've had a look at the finishes up up to the fox hunters at this time and something struck me as being potentially informative. Each of the first three races were run on the hurdles track but it wasanyone else got their blanket field IR lays in place for the Topham and the National? I havehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538740969#538740969anyone else got their blanket field IR lays in place for the Topham and the National? I haveFri, 04 Apr 2014 03:56:29 -0500Conti was waiting for him this time.... ducked left and right, he threw the shooter on the grassy knoll a curve ball....https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538732717#538732717Conti was waiting for him this time.... ducked left and right, he threw the shooter on the grassy knoll a curve ball....Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:02:37 -0500was the sonic boom deployed again today on contihttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538726405#538726405was the sonic boom deployed again today on contiThu, 03 Apr 2014 09:05:38 -0500the photographer on the grassy knoll, with the sonic boomhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538638765#538638765the photographer on the grassy knoll, with the sonic boomFri, 28 Mar 2014 16:20:23 -0500i would like to see the roll of film that guy shot as bw and sc passed him - the one staring at the corner of the taped off section.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538620405#538620405i would like to see the roll of film that guy shot as bw and sc passed him - the one staring at the corner of the taped off section.Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:31:04 -0500at the end of the day it appears that some bloke inadvertently may have spooked bobs and conti....end of story really.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538611075#538611075at the end of the day it appears that some bloke inadvertently may have spooked bobs and conti....end of story really.Thu, 27 Mar 2014 06:14:02 -0500Eeternaloptimist 26 Mar 14 14:54 And if we ask the question another way by pausing a recording of the race as ther enter the home straight and ask which horse wins that race if Conti doesn't quite stay what answer do people who knew all the facts abhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538611043#538611043Eeternaloptimist 26 Mar 14 14:54 And if we ask the question another way by pausing a recording of the race as ther enter the home straight and ask which horse wins that race if Conti doesn't quite stay what answer do people who knew all the facts abThu, 27 Mar 2014 06:11:50 -0500I was not a great Bobs Worth fan for some reason, and also thought that both races this season showed he was not as good as he was last. But as much as I was not a fan, he is undoubtedly one of the gamest NH horses in years who has outdone his naturahttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538610275#538610275I was not a great Bobs Worth fan for some reason, and also thought that both races this season showed he was not as good as he was last. But as much as I was not a fan, he is undoubtedly one of the gamest NH horses in years who has outdone his naturaThu, 27 Mar 2014 05:16:27 -0500We may never solve this one but I suspect future events might provide illumination. Lets not forget that Bob's ran extremely badly at Haydock and, while the Gold Cup was completely different in that he seemed to do everything right until the run-in,https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538610219#538610219We may never solve this one but I suspect future events might provide illumination. Lets not forget that Bob's ran extremely badly at Haydock and, while the Gold Cup was completely different in that he seemed to do everything right until the run-in,Thu, 27 Mar 2014 05:07:50 -0500where would Long Run have finished if he had run?interesting one that. Given he wears ear plugs, might not have been affected so much by the sonic boom....https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30222825/gold-cup---my-take-on-events?post_id=538609891#538609891where would Long Run have finished if he had run?interesting one that. Given he wears ear plugs, might not have been affected so much by the sonic boom....Thu, 27 Mar 2014 04:23:07 -0500