New Posts For Thread: This Day 1946.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946We were just over a terrible WW, all the returning heroes, no jobs but money to burn, in there pockets joined one of the strongest betting rings, in our history, one of the strongest betting rings in history, Every Bookmaker in the land wanted to tI would love to know the name of this horse.Did it run as a two-year-old ?When I get time, later, I will read the full Phil Bull essay on Tudor Minstrel, to see if there is any mention on this.Good & Betts 'Winners for 1947' - a publication that annhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817314#430817314I would love to know the name of this horse.Did it run as a two-year-old ?When I get time, later, I will read the full Phil Bull essay on Tudor Minstrel, to see if there is any mention on this.Good & Betts 'Winners for 1947' - a publication that annSat, 01 May 2010 06:43:15 -0500Hillary if you can get Geoffrey,s Book, on ebay cheap I bet,, it is a great read. Thank you for your kind comment.cubonehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817310#430817310Hillary if you can get Geoffrey,s Book, on ebay cheap I bet,, it is a great read. Thank you for your kind comment.cuboneSat, 01 May 2010 06:19:54 -0500interesting thread lukeheart thankshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817306#430817306interesting thread lukeheart thanksSat, 01 May 2010 06:16:14 -0500sorry would be to far...lolol and that proved the case. from the start to the finish Tudor Minstrel pulled Gordens arms out of the sockets, before finishing a bad 4th.cubonehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817302#430817302sorry would be to far...lolol and that proved the case. from the start to the finish Tudor Minstrel pulled Gordens arms out of the sockets, before finishing a bad 4th.cuboneSat, 01 May 2010 06:15:55 -0500It was the way the horse ran its races that convinced Darling and Will Hill a breeding expert, they as he couldn't be held up. he would last out the 2000 gns but the 1. 1/2 of the derby would not be,to far.The dark horse was in the able hands of Fredhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817298#430817298It was the way the horse ran its races that convinced Darling and Will Hill a breeding expert, they as he couldn't be held up. he would last out the 2000 gns but the 1. 1/2 of the derby would not be,to far.The dark horse was in the able hands of FredSat, 01 May 2010 06:13:27 -0500onlooker with all due respect the information as to the way horses were going at home made Williams Hills fortune during the very lucrative Anti Post, years.1935 to 65He had horses wth scores of the top trainers, and knew withi a few days to go, whenhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817294#430817294onlooker with all due respect the information as to the way horses were going at home made Williams Hills fortune during the very lucrative Anti Post, years.1935 to 65He had horses wth scores of the top trainers, and knew withi a few days to go, whenSat, 01 May 2010 06:01:47 -0500Your original post reads to me that this mysterious 'dark horse' was cantering all over Tudor Minstrel at home -otherwise, how did they 'know' ?- and, as Tudor Minstrel would hardly be working over further than a mile at home - IF that - given thathttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817290#430817290Your original post reads to me that this mysterious 'dark horse' was cantering all over Tudor Minstrel at home -otherwise, how did they 'know' ?- and, as Tudor Minstrel would hardly be working over further than a mile at home - IF that - given thatSat, 01 May 2010 05:29:30 -0500onlooker you have made the same mistake that 1000s have in the past,the Derby is a different race and the extra 1/2 m, and formation of the track has beaten many a 2000 gns certainty. i am only taking Fred Darlings opinion, for what this horse was dhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817286#430817286onlooker you have made the same mistake that 1000s have in the past,the Derby is a different race and the extra 1/2 m, and formation of the track has beaten many a 2000 gns certainty. i am only taking Fred Darlings opinion, for what this horse was dSat, 01 May 2010 05:10:00 -0500William was put away imo.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817282#430817282William was put away imo.Sat, 01 May 2010 05:05:32 -05001947, Don.If there was a dark horse in Fred Darling's stable who, " could give give "10lbs and a beating," to Tudor Minstrel -Then they must have turned it into metal, and named it Concorde !Such a 'dark horse' can surely have never existed.Look at thttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/23902866/this-day-1946?post_id=430817278#4308172781947, Don.If there was a dark horse in Fred Darling's stable who, " could give give "10lbs and a beating," to Tudor Minstrel -Then they must have turned it into metal, and named it Concorde !Such a 'dark horse' can surely have never existed.Look at tSat, 01 May 2010 05:02:39 -0500