New Posts For Thread: hard questionhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-questioncounting 1 point for the 2000 gns1 point fior the 1000 gns2 points for the Derby 2 points for the Oaks1 point for the St leger.Who gained the most points since the races begancubone.co.ukcorrect, cub - been for a pint, hence delay in answering.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691342#430691342correct, cub - been for a pint, hence delay in answering.Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:16:23 -0500onlooker did william the third also win the ascot gold cup in 1902 @ 2/1https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691338#430691338onlooker did william the third also win the ascot gold cup in 1902 @ 2/1Thu, 22 Apr 2010 17:59:59 -0500Have not got the 1903 Calendar to hand, blackbarn - probably in the bottom of a box in the loft.Wiilliam the Third - was runner-up in the 1901 Derby - and also won the Newmarket Stakes ( mile and a quarter ) in 1901 -and then - in 1902 ... won Thehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691334#430691334Have not got the 1903 Calendar to hand, blackbarn - probably in the bottom of a box in the loft.Wiilliam the Third - was runner-up in the 1901 Derby - and also won the Newmarket Stakes ( mile and a quarter ) in 1901 -and then - in 1902 ... won TheThu, 22 Apr 2010 17:13:35 -0500Onlooker - was William the Third (but still not sure the race in question was that Eclipse) I believe that William III was owned by Musker, who retained Otto Madden the rider of Ard Patrick. Anyhow a friend of mind has an original telegram from Maddhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691330#430691330Onlooker - was William the Third (but still not sure the race in question was that Eclipse) I believe that William III was owned by Musker, who retained Otto Madden the rider of Ard Patrick. Anyhow a friend of mind has an original telegram from MaddThu, 22 Apr 2010 16:54:39 -0500ty Onlooker , must have been some atmosphere that day :)https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691326#430691326ty Onlooker , must have been some atmosphere that day :)Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:47:18 -0500Onlooker - do you have the other runners in that Eclipse?, and was William the Fourth one of them?. If so I have a story.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691322#430691322Onlooker - do you have the other runners in that Eclipse?, and was William the Fourth one of them?. If so I have a story.Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:43:33 -0500now now thAT COMES UNDER THE 30 YEAR RULE. WAShttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691318#430691318now now thAT COMES UNDER THE 30 YEAR RULE. WASThu, 22 Apr 2010 16:40:45 -0500Yes, tobermory - 1903 Eclipse."the other one" - was the winner, Ard Patrick, who had won the Derby in 1902, the year that Sceptre won the other four classics.Rock Sand won the Triple Crown in that Eclipse year of 1903.* Ard Patrick carried 10st 2lbhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691314#430691314Yes, tobermory - 1903 Eclipse."the other one" - was the winner, Ard Patrick, who had won the Derby in 1902, the year that Sceptre won the other four classics.Rock Sand won the Triple Crown in that Eclipse year of 1903.* Ard Patrick carried 10st 2lbThu, 22 Apr 2010 16:38:22 -0500Hope the clerking book wasnt one embellished with a Richard the Third Cu.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691310#430691310Hope the clerking book wasnt one embellished with a Richard the Third Cu.Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:37:37 -0500sorry quit i forgot to say he left (Stake) it behind in the lincoln,https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23892006/hard-question?post_id=430691306#430691306sorry quit i forgot to say he left (Stake) it behind in the lincoln,Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:34:17 -0500