New Posts For Thread: Cue card to stay Gold cup trip???https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-tripReminds me massively of the great "One man" who loved the 3 miles at Kempton however totally failed to stay the Gold cup trip,a win and place lay for me in the Gold cup Ante post market...Agree with VL for the Ryanair Jb, I've had a couple of nibbles at the 33's.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547384663#547384663Agree with VL for the Ryanair Jb, I've had a couple of nibbles at the 33's.Fri, 08 Jan 2016 11:05:16 -0600So would I BornToWin but like you say baffling decisions happen every year. Been raking my brains for the last half an hour to find a non novice Gigginstown chaser and just remembered they have Valseur Lido! Given the way he ran in the JLT and his fohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547379083#547379083So would I BornToWin but like you say baffling decisions happen every year. Been raking my brains for the last half an hour to find a non novice Gigginstown chaser and just remembered they have Valseur Lido! Given the way he ran in the JLT and his foFri, 08 Jan 2016 04:23:23 -0600I would be stunned if they went for the Ryanair Jb23, after going so close last year. Of course decisions are made by owners/trainers that baffle us punters all the time.Yes robbo69, the age stat is worrying. There is a strong possibilty that finallyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547378893#547378893I would be stunned if they went for the Ryanair Jb23, after going so close last year. Of course decisions are made by owners/trainers that baffle us punters all the time.Yes robbo69, the age stat is worrying. There is a strong possibilty that finallyFri, 08 Jan 2016 04:09:07 -0600Just noticed that R2R is a shorter price in the Ryan Air market. Given O'Leary sponsors the race I'd expect him to want a decent hand in the race and can't see any other real candidates to run it away from R2R or FL- who now looks too highly rated ofhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547378581#547378581Just noticed that R2R is a shorter price in the Ryan Air market. Given O'Leary sponsors the race I'd expect him to want a decent hand in the race and can't see any other real candidates to run it away from R2R or FL- who now looks too highly rated ofFri, 08 Jan 2016 03:44:54 -0600My feelings are Cue card will stay at least as well as anything else in the race but cannot win, the reason for that is AGE !!!!10 year olds rarely win grade 1 or championship races at Cheltenham (1 this century I think) and plenty of BIG names failehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547377997#547377997My feelings are Cue card will stay at least as well as anything else in the race but cannot win, the reason for that is AGE !!!!10 year olds rarely win grade 1 or championship races at Cheltenham (1 this century I think) and plenty of BIG names faileFri, 08 Jan 2016 01:02:57 -0600Anyone backing DC at 5s needs to rethink their life, given what he has shown on the big occasion. He might be 5/1 had he stood up and won at Kempton, but failed he did. Again.You have Road To Riches @ 20s who got within 3.5 lengths of the mighty (bechttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547374501#547374501Anyone backing DC at 5s needs to rethink their life, given what he has shown on the big occasion. He might be 5/1 had he stood up and won at Kempton, but failed he did. Again.You have Road To Riches @ 20s who got within 3.5 lengths of the mighty (becThu, 07 Jan 2016 15:45:59 -0600I actually think the staying issue with Cue Card no longer exists.His trainer is one I actually listen to and take note....not many I can say that about!!He's adamant he's a real stayer now,and all the evidence this season backs that up.I'm confidenthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547374195#547374195I actually think the staying issue with Cue Card no longer exists.His trainer is one I actually listen to and take note....not many I can say that about!!He's adamant he's a real stayer now,and all the evidence this season backs that up.I'm confidentThu, 07 Jan 2016 15:34:48 -0600DC might have been tired when it fell, how it can be assured to have beaten CC is nonsense. DP is a plodder who will be outpaced. Djak is a serious rival but CC has more track success. Get the million ready.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547371967#547371967DC might have been tired when it fell, how it can be assured to have beaten CC is nonsense. DP is a plodder who will be outpaced. Djak is a serious rival but CC has more track success. Get the million ready.Thu, 07 Jan 2016 13:22:08 -0600For once we agree very much eternal. This Gold Cup is a nice puzzle.I am against Cue Card because he would probably have lost to Don Cossack at Kempton. I agree he may not stay 26 furlongs at Cheltenham (he of course just might stay). Don Cossack mighttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547360457#547360457For once we agree very much eternal. This Gold Cup is a nice puzzle.I am against Cue Card because he would probably have lost to Don Cossack at Kempton. I agree he may not stay 26 furlongs at Cheltenham (he of course just might stay). Don Cossack migWed, 06 Jan 2016 13:47:40 -0600Amen to that JB. I personally find the Gold Cup so fascinating because of that extra quarter mile. Is the class of a Cue Card or going back your Best Mate's and Kauto's enough to offset having to travel into territory where every yard extra is a smalhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/30634153/cue-card-to-stay-gold-cup-trip?post_id=547349071#547349071Amen to that JB. I personally find the Gold Cup so fascinating because of that extra quarter mile. Is the class of a Cue Card or going back your Best Mate's and Kauto's enough to offset having to travel into territory where every yard extra is a smalTue, 05 Jan 2016 15:06:29 -0600