New Posts For Thread: Humble pie time for the forum expertshttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-expertsDon't mind opinions but the experts on this Forum who were so positive that---------(a)The Fly can't be beat. (b) Sire du Grugy, Poor Favourite Kid Cassidy cruised by him laughing so little or no chance. (C) The New One Certainty, can't be beaten. (He showed plenty of boot over a flat 2 miles around Kempton though didn't he.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538472481#538472481He showed plenty of boot over a flat 2 miles around Kempton though didn't he.Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:20:03 -0500wellchiefI take your point but isn't it undermined by the fact that TNO finished like a train? On one hand you are saying the horses energy was dissipated by the event but on the other the evidence of our eyes shows up this isn't the case. There is ohttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538462349#538462349wellchiefI take your point but isn't it undermined by the fact that TNO finished like a train? On one hand you are saying the horses energy was dissipated by the event but on the other the evidence of our eyes shows up this isn't the case. There is oMon, 17 Mar 2014 18:13:20 -0500tell us more,theres the the clue for the 20th horse !https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538461563#538461563tell us more,theres the the clue for the 20th horse !Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:10:05 -0500annie power,faugheen,tno,vatour,briar hill,more of that,mtoy,un de scuex,champagne fever,jezki,hf maybe,quevaga maybe,sire de grugy,western warhorse,lord windermere,shaneshill,silver concorde,don poli,sir des champs,theres just 20 for ya !https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538461531#538461531annie power,faugheen,tno,vatour,briar hill,more of that,mtoy,un de scuex,champagne fever,jezki,hf maybe,quevaga maybe,sire de grugy,western warhorse,lord windermere,shaneshill,silver concorde,don poli,sir des champs,theres just 20 for ya !Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:08:00 -0500Losing momentum definitely ended the race there and then for TNO. Try going for a run or a bike ride, stop and then start again. The starting again bit, getting up to your previous speed takes so much more energy than if you stayed at a constant sphttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538461347#538461347Losing momentum definitely ended the race there and then for TNO. Try going for a run or a bike ride, stop and then start again. The starting again bit, getting up to your previous speed takes so much more energy than if you stayed at a constant spMon, 17 Mar 2014 16:56:15 -0500I really don't know how much energy it cost the horse brandy. I do know he stayed on well when he hit the rising ground. The race was lost because he lacked the speed to go with them down the hill in my view. Was that down to him making ground up afthttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538461015#538461015I really don't know how much energy it cost the horse brandy. I do know he stayed on well when he hit the rising ground. The race was lost because he lacked the speed to go with them down the hill in my view. Was that down to him making ground up aftMon, 17 Mar 2014 16:34:22 -0500it was an unlucky loser i agree,but was always especially on that ground going to get outpaced at some point !https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538460855#538460855it was an unlucky loser i agree,but was always especially on that ground going to get outpaced at some point !Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:23:13 -0500There isn't an expert one horse racing anywhere who doesn't need a stash of humble pie. It's those that turn up to dish it out are the most annoying...https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538460843#538460843There isn't an expert one horse racing anywhere who doesn't need a stash of humble pie. It's those that turn up to dish it out are the most annoying...Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:21:55 -0500So you do not think having to make up half a dozen lengths after loosing momentum might have cost him a bit of energy?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538460775#538460775So you do not think having to make up half a dozen lengths after loosing momentum might have cost him a bit of energy?Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:16:40 -0500thankyou eternaloptimist,i thought it was my eyes !https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30223795/humble-pie-time-for-the-forum-experts?post_id=538460593#538460593thankyou eternaloptimist,i thought it was my eyes !Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:02:06 -0500