New Posts For Thread: the new one best performance in defeat ..https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223501/the-new-one-best-performance-in-defeatjock took his time, and allow the horse to recover ,in its own time, and encourage it when ready ,to race again, deserved a medal, gold one at that .Most impressive in defeat for me was Smad Place. I didn't fancy him at all before but he's converted me into a fan. I didn't like his profile, ex flat horse, hadn't placed in a grade 1 or 2, had spent 3 years hurdling, but wow, obviously nobody toldhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223501/the-new-one-best-performance-in-defeat?post_id=538463519#538463519Most impressive in defeat for me was Smad Place. I didn't fancy him at all before but he's converted me into a fan. I didn't like his profile, ex flat horse, hadn't placed in a grade 1 or 2, had spent 3 years hurdling, but wow, obviously nobody toldMon, 17 Mar 2014 20:05:10 -0500just felt the horse turned up ready for the job , but lost it to a faller , came up the hill , jockey gave it a lot of time to get itself together , but mostly a lost cause in defeat ..https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223501/the-new-one-best-performance-in-defeat?post_id=538459995#538459995just felt the horse turned up ready for the job , but lost it to a faller , came up the hill , jockey gave it a lot of time to get itself together , but mostly a lost cause in defeat ..Mon, 17 Mar 2014 15:20:42 -0500Any Currency connections might argue their case for best performance in defeat...and Champagne Fever too.Ditto Southfield Theatre.Throw in the perennial Festival unfortunate Get Me Out Of Here and the Gold Cup runner up On His Own and you have 5 horshttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223501/the-new-one-best-performance-in-defeat?post_id=538436579#538436579Any Currency connections might argue their case for best performance in defeat...and Champagne Fever too.Ditto Southfield Theatre.Throw in the perennial Festival unfortunate Get Me Out Of Here and the Gold Cup runner up On His Own and you have 5 horsSun, 16 Mar 2014 04:45:04 -0500Agree. Thought Sam did a great job on him. Hope he can do it next year.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223501/the-new-one-best-performance-in-defeat?post_id=538436365#538436365Agree. Thought Sam did a great job on him. Hope he can do it next year.Sun, 16 Mar 2014 03:41:18 -0500jock took his time, and allow the horse to recover ,in its own time, and encourage it when ready ,to race again, deserved a medal, gold one at that .https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223501/the-new-one-best-performance-in-defeat?post_id=538436059#538436059jock took his time, and allow the horse to recover ,in its own time, and encourage it when ready ,to race again, deserved a medal, gold one at that .Sun, 16 Mar 2014 01:10:03 -0500