New Posts For Thread: ARGENTO CHASE - IMPERIAL COMMANDER - 11 STONE !!!!!!!!!https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stoneRunning after 2 years off the track, has not run off 11st since he was a 5 year old... Interesting he is only 8/1 considering I would have expected him to be a bigger price against Bobs Worth... but the weight definately caught my eye... if he retainHi SS, I don't think he hates Aintree. I do think it comes too soon for him after exertions at Cheltenham. I didn't expect him to run well the last time it was tried and he didn't. I do think he hates Kempton but sadly he hasn't had many opportunitiehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528616587#528616587Hi SS, I don't think he hates Aintree. I do think it comes too soon for him after exertions at Cheltenham. I didn't expect him to run well the last time it was tried and he didn't. I do think he hates Kempton but sadly he hasn't had many opportunitieWed, 30 Jan 2013 13:16:09 -0600The Sweaty Sock30 Jan 13 00:49R&W you surprise me. He hates Aintree surely?why does IC hate Aintree? he's run there twice, fin 3rd when 25/1 over hurdles (running to similar rating as when 7th at Chelt time before) and was almost certainly still knachttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528606405#528606405The Sweaty Sock30 Jan 13 00:49R&W you surprise me. He hates Aintree surely?why does IC hate Aintree? he's run there twice, fin 3rd when 25/1 over hurdles (running to similar rating as when 7th at Chelt time before) and was almost certainly still knacWed, 30 Jan 2013 06:55:28 -0600SweatyIt wasn't that long ago that the trends experts would have been using the Welsh National as the "form" race for the Gold Cup. The race has thrown up a number of winners and near misses.Synch (as you mentioned)Master OatsCool Ground (perhaps nothttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528603309#528603309SweatyIt wasn't that long ago that the trends experts would have been using the Welsh National as the "form" race for the Gold Cup. The race has thrown up a number of winners and near misses.Synch (as you mentioned)Master OatsCool Ground (perhaps notWed, 30 Jan 2013 03:15:16 -0600As for the Gold Cup, it's hardly a vintage year and if a Welsh National winner can win it last year well.....https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528598409#528598409As for the Gold Cup, it's hardly a vintage year and if a Welsh National winner can win it last year well.....Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:51:28 -0600R&W you surprise me. He hates Aintree surely?https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528598353#528598353R&W you surprise me. He hates Aintree surely?Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:49:05 -0600horse will go backwards from that grueller, particularly so if wasnt fully fit on Sat....hope OP got out at 1.01https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528552445#528552445horse will go backwards from that grueller, particularly so if wasnt fully fit on Sat....hope OP got out at 1.01Mon, 28 Jan 2013 03:06:34 -0600OK disregard that I'm tell you as a fact he was only 80-85% ready and badly in need of the run.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528543729#528543729OK disregard that I'm tell you as a fact he was only 80-85% ready and badly in need of the run.Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:54:22 -0600KPs thinkin is of zero consequence to me, IC looked ready to go from my pre parade analysis - National or retirement is my viewpoint, pref the latterhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528543637#528543637KPs thinkin is of zero consequence to me, IC looked ready to go from my pre parade analysis - National or retirement is my viewpoint, pref the latterSun, 27 Jan 2013 15:50:18 -0600Hes been trained different this year and was only 80-85% fit, he will improve and has a tremendous chance. Ken Pitterson even said on Will Hill radio that he looked no where near ready in the paddock, he was shocked how well he ran considering.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528542771#528542771Hes been trained different this year and was only 80-85% fit, he will improve and has a tremendous chance. Ken Pitterson even said on Will Hill radio that he looked no where near ready in the paddock, he was shocked how well he ran considering.Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:13:32 -0600I have touted THE COMMANDER for a long time for the gold cup and he was fantastic as expected yersterday, however it may be folly to think he will improve, his record as i explained to the world when fresh is better than any other horse i have seen ohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29640853/argento-chase---imperial-commander---11-stone?post_id=528538577#528538577I have touted THE COMMANDER for a long time for the gold cup and he was fantastic as expected yersterday, however it may be folly to think he will improve, his record as i explained to the world when fresh is better than any other horse i have seen oSun, 27 Jan 2013 12:54:10 -0600