New Posts For Thread: O'brien Horses for Epsomhttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsomJust wondered if anyone had any strong thoughts on which O'brien horses will go to Epsom, how many, which ones will go for the Irish derby. I know in previous years they have thrown quite a few darts at the board, some what unsuccesfully in recent tiYes finally good news.What price are we looking at? say 11/4 2nd favorite??https://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520254737#520254737Yes finally good news.What price are we looking at? say 11/4 2nd favorite??Wed, 30 May 2012 14:12:39 -0500Agreed elisjohn they take there time about things thats for sure!https://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520252585#520252585Agreed elisjohn they take there time about things thats for sure!Wed, 30 May 2012 13:15:38 -0500Not that I particularly think Thought Worthy is made for Epsom, mind you....https://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520248551#520248551Not that I particularly think Thought Worthy is made for Epsom, mind you....Wed, 30 May 2012 11:35:15 -0500christ, less than 72 hours before arguebly biggest race of the flat season, cant coolmore just say camelot, astrology and imp monarch are going to epsom, or whatever. is that too much to ask ? are you telling me they still undecidedhttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520248545#520248545christ, less than 72 hours before arguebly biggest race of the flat season, cant coolmore just say camelot, astrology and imp monarch are going to epsom, or whatever. is that too much to ask ? are you telling me they still undecidedWed, 30 May 2012 11:35:14 -0500Johnny G would have to say that as clearly neither he nor his jockey had walked the track properly. Not sure Rougemont or Stipulate would agree with him, and by the last race the jockeys were literally off the track and running on the road down thehttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520248529#520248529Johnny G would have to say that as clearly neither he nor his jockey had walked the track properly. Not sure Rougemont or Stipulate would agree with him, and by the last race the jockeys were literally off the track and running on the road down theWed, 30 May 2012 11:34:45 -0500I thought myself Thought Worthy ran a good race considering the O'Brien camp had opted for the better ground but when John Gosden comes out and says the ground was virtually the same and he gave us 8 lengths and a 1 3/4length beating you have to takehttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520247547#520247547I thought myself Thought Worthy ran a good race considering the O'Brien camp had opted for the better ground but when John Gosden comes out and says the ground was virtually the same and he gave us 8 lengths and a 1 3/4length beating you have to takeWed, 30 May 2012 11:08:13 -0500Johnny G said that 'cos he thought the ground IM gave away was more than that which he made up racing on a slicker surface. The latter races at Sandown, when all the jocks played the Joseph route, suggested the boy did exactly the right thing. Youhttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520247273#520247273Johnny G said that 'cos he thought the ground IM gave away was more than that which he made up racing on a slicker surface. The latter races at Sandown, when all the jocks played the Joseph route, suggested the boy did exactly the right thing. YouWed, 30 May 2012 11:02:05 -0500Been saying this now for a few days Imperial Monarch if he takes his chance which I feel he deserves can win the derby! John Gosden and William Haggas were very impressed with him at Sandown like many others! His breeding ticks the boxes - if he doeshttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520245905#520245905Been saying this now for a few days Imperial Monarch if he takes his chance which I feel he deserves can win the derby! John Gosden and William Haggas were very impressed with him at Sandown like many others! His breeding ticks the boxes - if he doesWed, 30 May 2012 10:33:53 -0500Very bold post, hawkwing.One of Imperial Monarch or Astrology definitely goes to Chantilly and it looks like Imperial Monarch, despite his pedigree suggesting he should be the one going to Epsom.They didn't even bother to put Astrology in the Arc (unhttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520243787#520243787Very bold post, hawkwing.One of Imperial Monarch or Astrology definitely goes to Chantilly and it looks like Imperial Monarch, despite his pedigree suggesting he should be the one going to Epsom.They didn't even bother to put Astrology in the Arc (unWed, 30 May 2012 09:42:44 -0500Imperial Monarch will run he has a derby pedigree and will keep the tradition going his half brother was second in the derby and Imperial could be could enough to do the same. Astrology has to be a doubt to handle the track but he is a very nice typehttps://community.betfair.com/guineas2011/go/thread/view/121617/29119053/obrien-horses-for-epsom?post_id=520228167#520228167Imperial Monarch will run he has a derby pedigree and will keep the tradition going his half brother was second in the derby and Imperial could be could enough to do the same. Astrology has to be a doubt to handle the track but he is a very nice typeTue, 29 May 2012 21:21:50 -0500