New Posts For Thread: 4 years ago today - RIP George Washingtonhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washingtonFolks, as you go about your punting today, please take a moment to remember one of the great racehorses: George Washington, who lost his life in tragic circumstances at Monmouth Park on Oct 27th, 2007. Aidan O'Brien: 'He was always the best we ever hWas at Monmouth Park, it was a tragic end to a vile day. Will never forget the respect paid to George in his final moments by the American racegoers, they were first class. A very handsome and great horse whom everyone appreciated.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511743209#511743209Was at Monmouth Park, it was a tragic end to a vile day. Will never forget the respect paid to George in his final moments by the American racegoers, they were first class. A very handsome and great horse whom everyone appreciated.Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:16:53 -0500Will So You Think handle the dirt?On would think they'd baulk at the thought of risking another valuable horse in the race, especially if the track was sloppy on the day.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511742461#511742461Will So You Think handle the dirt?On would think they'd baulk at the thought of risking another valuable horse in the race, especially if the track was sloppy on the day.Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:55:02 -0500One of my favourites too -but no superhorse.In fact on a line through Ramonti he was equal to VIVA PATACA.What an amazing career VP has had -deserves a biography all of his own.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511741823#511741823One of my favourites too -but no superhorse.In fact on a line through Ramonti he was equal to VIVA PATACA.What an amazing career VP has had -deserves a biography all of his own.Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:37:02 -0500He was my favourite horse also Fallon Factor.I've been trying to get my hands on one of Coolmore's Gorgeous George jackets, or even a cap ever since Monmouth but to not avail.What a brilliant racehorse he was!!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511739725#511739725He was my favourite horse also Fallon Factor.I've been trying to get my hands on one of Coolmore's Gorgeous George jackets, or even a cap ever since Monmouth but to not avail.What a brilliant racehorse he was!!Thu, 27 Oct 2011 05:30:16 -0500Quite possibly my favourite horse of all timeI got Kieren Fallon to sign a pic of George a cpl of years agohe took 1 look at the picture and said "good auld George he was a machine"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6vKTsQi7eg&feature=relatedhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511739391#511739391Quite possibly my favourite horse of all timeI got Kieren Fallon to sign a pic of George a cpl of years agohe took 1 look at the picture and said "good auld George he was a machine"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6vKTsQi7eg&feature=relatedThu, 27 Oct 2011 05:17:38 -0500amazing how quick 4 years can gohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511739217#511739217amazing how quick 4 years can goThu, 27 Oct 2011 05:10:57 -0500YEP HES NOW UP THERE IN THAT GREAT CORALL IN THE SKY ,ALONG SIDE ROY RODGERS TRIGGER STEPTOES HERCULES AND ALL THE MILKMANS EX HORSES HEROES EVERYONE OF EM ......DREADING THE DAY WHEN RICHARD HILLS DROPS DEAD AND TURNS UP SAYING HELLO BOYS HOW ARE YAhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511739213#511739213YEP HES NOW UP THERE IN THAT GREAT CORALL IN THE SKY ,ALONG SIDE ROY RODGERS TRIGGER STEPTOES HERCULES AND ALL THE MILKMANS EX HORSES HEROES EVERYONE OF EM ......DREADING THE DAY WHEN RICHARD HILLS DROPS DEAD AND TURNS UP SAYING HELLO BOYS HOW ARE YAThu, 27 Oct 2011 05:10:48 -0500sad to see him go the way he did but not the machine they all thought imo!!guineas wasnt much good!!and aiden has had many more 'the best we've ever had' since him and as i stated to u in our last conversation with video evidence(not that its requirehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511739191#511739191sad to see him go the way he did but not the machine they all thought imo!!guineas wasnt much good!!and aiden has had many more 'the best we've ever had' since him and as i stated to u in our last conversation with video evidence(not that its requireThu, 27 Oct 2011 05:10:09 -0500Folks, as you go about your punting today, please take a moment to remember one of the great racehorses: George Washington, who lost his life in tragic circumstances at Monmouth Park on Oct 27th, 2007. Aidan O'Brien: 'He was always the best we ever hhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28627615/4-years-ago-today---rip-george-washington?post_id=511739055#511739055Folks, as you go about your punting today, please take a moment to remember one of the great racehorses: George Washington, who lost his life in tragic circumstances at Monmouth Park on Oct 27th, 2007. Aidan O'Brien: 'He was always the best we ever hThu, 27 Oct 2011 05:05:04 -0500