New Posts For Thread: ponte alexndrehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndrereally interested in this for rsa was 6\4 in the new ones neptune where trip looked on sharp side on good ground but looked very high class prior to that and well up the pecking order for WM so much so it was banker material 2 years ago. if takes toDragon. That is outdated now as it was put up before his last run.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547502935#547502935Dragon. That is outdated now as it was put up before his last run.Mon, 18 Jan 2016 08:00:59 -0600RSA CHASEPONT ALEXANDRE – Looked good when making a winning comeback after two years off the track at Punchestown recently and this former Grade 1 winner over hurdles is likely to end up the stable’s number one choice for this contest with a trouhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547502893#547502893RSA CHASEPONT ALEXANDRE – Looked good when making a winning comeback after two years off the track at Punchestown recently and this former Grade 1 winner over hurdles is likely to end up the stable’s number one choice for this contest with a trouMon, 18 Jan 2016 07:56:50 -0600Disert this horse at your peril its a good one and done nothing this year to suggest he will not be a force in the staying novice arena this yearhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547488367#547488367Disert this horse at your peril its a good one and done nothing this year to suggest he will not be a force in the staying novice arena this yearSun, 17 Jan 2016 07:01:54 -0600Agree Impossible.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547487405#547487405Agree Impossible.Sun, 17 Jan 2016 05:03:24 -0600Without doubt he had the potential to go to the very top if he hadn't got injured, but it will always be a tough ask after 2.5 years off. Recent ones like Last Instalment and Weapons Amnesty spring to mind, and I'd put Pont in that category of unfulfhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547487399#547487399Without doubt he had the potential to go to the very top if he hadn't got injured, but it will always be a tough ask after 2.5 years off. Recent ones like Last Instalment and Weapons Amnesty spring to mind, and I'd put Pont in that category of unfulfSun, 17 Jan 2016 05:02:15 -0600It is still a good horse (so is RDF) but not a super one as connections had hoped; in my opinion the Cheltenham Festival could be too early after a'break' of over two years, but Aintree is a probability if recent quick assertions had not taken theirhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547487163#547487163It is still a good horse (so is RDF) but not a super one as connections had hoped; in my opinion the Cheltenham Festival could be too early after a'break' of over two years, but Aintree is a probability if recent quick assertions had not taken theirSun, 17 Jan 2016 03:49:45 -0600Never wrote him in in the first place personally.Have to admit,I am confused.Can someone tell me why this horse seems to be rated so highly by some? Is it another of these .............connections told us so,cos I cannot find any class form.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547486935#547486935Never wrote him in in the first place personally.Have to admit,I am confused.Can someone tell me why this horse seems to be rated so highly by some? Is it another of these .............connections told us so,cos I cannot find any class form.Sun, 17 Jan 2016 01:37:28 -0600Not sure. Owner and trainer are optimists. They will be thinking he can produce on the day if they 'change one or two things'. He's a big price. Don't write him off completely.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547483083#547483083Not sure. Owner and trainer are optimists. They will be thinking he can produce on the day if they 'change one or two things'. He's a big price. Don't write him off completely.Sat, 16 Jan 2016 15:02:45 -0600But didn't they say they were unsure about the better ground when he disappointed at Chelts?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547478447#547478447But didn't they say they were unsure about the better ground when he disappointed at Chelts?Sat, 16 Jan 2016 09:20:10 -0600* and not 4 milerhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30392393/ponte-alexndre?post_id=547478373#547478373* and not 4 milerSat, 16 Jan 2016 09:15:26 -0600