New Posts For Thread: The Famous ECLIPSEhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse"The Royal Veterinary College has determined that nearly 80% of modern Thoroughbred racehorses have Eclipse in their pedigree (other sources state 90%)"He only had a 17 month career though.. so might have spread his seed a bit before the records too.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581978#430581978He only had a 17 month career though.. so might have spread his seed a bit before the records too.Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:22:44 -0500http://www.bloodlines.net/TB/Sirelines/SireLines.htmhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581974#430581974http://www.bloodlines.net/TB/Sirelines/SireLines.htmThu, 15 Apr 2010 11:53:31 -0500You might have to bet 80% of all horses in the race thoughhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581970#430581970You might have to bet 80% of all horses in the race thoughThu, 15 Apr 2010 11:51:59 -0500ECLIPSE ch 1764 Alexander ch 1782 Hephestion b 1807 Nike b f 1794 Annette b f 1784 Don Quixote ch 1784https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581966#430581966ECLIPSE ch 1764 Alexander ch 1782 Hephestion b 1807 Nike b f 1794 Annette b f 1784 Don Quixote ch 1784Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:51:35 -0500Should start a system betting horses with Eclipse in the bloodline. It will provide 80% of all winners.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581962#430581962Should start a system betting horses with Eclipse in the bloodline. It will provide 80% of all winners.Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:50:53 -0500DARLEY ARABIAN b 1700 Aleppo ch 1711 Hobgoblin br 1724 Shakespeare ch 1745 Spark* 1743c Bulle Rock [Hunt's] br 1759 Young Bulle Rock b 1773 Pacolet [Hopper's] gr c1750 Almanzor ch 1713 Spinner gr 1727 Bartlet's Childerhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581958#430581958DARLEY ARABIAN b 1700 Aleppo ch 1711 Hobgoblin br 1724 Shakespeare ch 1745 Spark* 1743c Bulle Rock [Hunt's] br 1759 Young Bulle Rock b 1773 Pacolet [Hopper's] gr c1750 Almanzor ch 1713 Spinner gr 1727 Bartlet's ChilderThu, 15 Apr 2010 11:50:08 -0500Eclipse didn't go to stud until late 1770's First offspring early 1780's - which would not run until mid 1780's at the earliest - Eclipse, himself, did not run until 5 years of age ... Races over much, much, longer distances in those days. Covered mhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581954#430581954Eclipse didn't go to stud until late 1770's First offspring early 1780's - which would not run until mid 1780's at the earliest - Eclipse, himself, did not run until 5 years of age ... Races over much, much, longer distances in those days. Covered mThu, 15 Apr 2010 11:43:50 -0500Would that not mean that the book started too late?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581950#430581950Would that not mean that the book started too late?Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:32:18 -0500Eclipse ran in the early 1770'sThe General Stud Book started in 1793.The Royal Veterinary College only needed to look in the books.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581946#430581946Eclipse ran in the early 1770'sThe General Stud Book started in 1793.The Royal Veterinary College only needed to look in the books.Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:29:30 -0500a william wildman was his his original owner...a sound manhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23882358/the-famous-eclipse?post_id=430581942#430581942a william wildman was his his original owner...a sound manThu, 15 Apr 2010 11:25:46 -0500