New Posts For Thread: 2019 - 2,000 Guineas Threadhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-threadWith Royal Ascot over I thought it might be time to start a thread on next years first Classic.Calyx is now a best price 6/1 following his very impressive Coventry Stakes win, but for all I respect his connections such flashy types rarely train on, ayeah. I think though to assume that o brien or any other trainer knows their exact pecking order based on what they do at home, isn't always accurate. some of them might just not work that well at home. or sometimes they might be very closely matchedhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557126811#557126811yeah. I think though to assume that o brien or any other trainer knows their exact pecking order based on what they do at home, isn't always accurate. some of them might just not work that well at home. or sometimes they might be very closely matchedSun, 05 May 2019 18:32:45 -0500The thing with O'Brien as well is no matter which horse wins he always makes it sound like it was pretty much expected. Today's winner "Really grew into a 3yo, very, very tough", etc, etc. If Just Wonderful had won he'd have said she was always theirhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557126573#557126573The thing with O'Brien as well is no matter which horse wins he always makes it sound like it was pretty much expected. Today's winner "Really grew into a 3yo, very, very tough", etc, etc. If Just Wonderful had won he'd have said she was always theirSun, 05 May 2019 17:03:22 -0500LR, I would prefer it if the best horses were evenly spread between a few trainers, like It was in the 80s. That said I just like to see good horses whoever trains them. It's a bit disappointing when I see what I would call moderate renewals and he'shttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557126361#557126361LR, I would prefer it if the best horses were evenly spread between a few trainers, like It was in the 80s. That said I just like to see good horses whoever trains them. It's a bit disappointing when I see what I would call moderate renewals and he'sSun, 05 May 2019 16:36:46 -0500TBH honest thought it was blindling obvious that donkey wasn't going to stay, then you have the old chestnut about speed, so I guess was still possibility, just sitting in my aftertimesr armchairhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557126317#557126317TBH honest thought it was blindling obvious that donkey wasn't going to stay, then you have the old chestnut about speed, so I guess was still possibility, just sitting in my aftertimesr armchairSun, 05 May 2019 16:32:46 -0500figs, on a slightly different topic what do think of o'briens dominance of the classics and is it healthy for the game? and should we just be downgrading every other runner that isn't trained by him?https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557125891#557125891figs, on a slightly different topic what do think of o'briens dominance of the classics and is it healthy for the game? and should we just be downgrading every other runner that isn't trained by him?Sun, 05 May 2019 15:54:09 -0500*put him on a reasonable figurehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557125499#557125499*put him on a reasonable figureSun, 05 May 2019 15:09:24 -0500LR, on watching the Guineas, after the initial disappointment of TS not staying my next thoughts were that I'd also got MG wrong and he must be better than I thought. When trying to rate the card at first I put him on and a reasonable figure and triehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557125481#557125481LR, on watching the Guineas, after the initial disappointment of TS not staying my next thoughts were that I'd also got MG wrong and he must be better than I thought. When trying to rate the card at first I put him on and a reasonable figure and trieSun, 05 May 2019 15:06:22 -0500yeah good call with saxon warrior figsyou said that horse would regress and he did, myself and others didn't see it at the timehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557125081#557125081yeah good call with saxon warrior figsyou said that horse would regress and he did, myself and others didn't see it at the timeSun, 05 May 2019 14:00:36 -0500Calyx too good for TShttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557125005#557125005Calyx too good for TSSun, 05 May 2019 13:47:35 -0500Calyx and TS in the Commonwealth Cup; betting is 6/4 and 5/1 respectively.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/31422971/2019---2000-guineas-thread?post_id=557124141#557124141Calyx and TS in the Commonwealth Cup; betting is 6/4 and 5/1 respectively.Sun, 05 May 2019 11:23:26 -0500