New Posts For Thread: Your favourite Sir Henry Cecil moment.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-momentSo so many to chose from but has to Light shift winning the oaks was in tears.Shame there is not a Forum section for this sort of thread as they have a potential longevity where fans can dip in and out of them over a long period of time, adding personal photos and press cuttings too.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533090867#533090867Shame there is not a Forum section for this sort of thread as they have a potential longevity where fans can dip in and out of them over a long period of time, adding personal photos and press cuttings too.Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:37:57 -0500I really hope she maintains Henry's traditional response to dumb (e.g. Rishi) questions by tilting her head and saying "I don't know, what do you think?"https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533090807#533090807I really hope she maintains Henry's traditional response to dumb (e.g. Rishi) questions by tilting her head and saying "I don't know, what do you think?"Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:34:27 -0500How long will Lady Cecil take over the reins for ?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533090701#533090701How long will Lady Cecil take over the reins for ?Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:29:41 -0500brush aside could have been a group1 performer if it wasn't for injuryhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533046301#533046301brush aside could have been a group1 performer if it wasn't for injuryThu, 13 Jun 2013 14:59:19 -0500Went to Goodwood one day and Cecil had a 2yo in the first raceWas backed from 10/1 into 2/1 think it was called Caspin or something like thatIt never got out of 3rd gear never mind secondI can still see the horse in my minds eye His brother would ofthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533038199#533038199Went to Goodwood one day and Cecil had a 2yo in the first raceWas backed from 10/1 into 2/1 think it was called Caspin or something like thatIt never got out of 3rd gear never mind secondI can still see the horse in my minds eye His brother would oftThu, 13 Jun 2013 09:52:14 -0500I loved Thorn Dance. He won the Acomb before it was a group race IIRC. I was disappointed he didn't go on to become a stable superstar. I think he ended up a half decent stallion in Australia.I've just remembered another chestnut white-faced filly:https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533027229#533027229I loved Thorn Dance. He won the Acomb before it was a group race IIRC. I was disappointed he didn't go on to become a stable superstar. I think he ended up a half decent stallion in Australia.I've just remembered another chestnut white-faced filly:Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:15:43 -0500And it's snurge with the surge. Great days.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533023417#533023417And it's snurge with the surge. Great days.Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:59:10 -0500Thanks Navel I would never have retrieved Sedair myself, in a million years. Had completely forgotten that Snurge wasn't even one of HRACs. The memory certainly plays tricks. Cheers again.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533022801#533022801Thanks Navel I would never have retrieved Sedair myself, in a million years. Had completely forgotten that Snurge wasn't even one of HRACs. The memory certainly plays tricks. Cheers again.Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:35:36 -0500Armpits - with a little logic I think I've solved your conundrum I figured why would David Cecil give you a Paul Cole horse (Snurge) and you might have that horse in your head as it was runner-up to Belmez.I tracked down the results for the day at Yohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533022633#533022633Armpits - with a little logic I think I've solved your conundrum I figured why would David Cecil give you a Paul Cole horse (Snurge) and you might have that horse in your head as it was runner-up to Belmez.I tracked down the results for the day at YoWed, 12 Jun 2013 16:27:12 -0500Back in the 80s, never liked to oppose Henry's 2-y-os making their debut on the July Course. Recall the day there was a big course whisper and plunge on a Ron Sheather horse - Northern Habit, I think. Thorn Dance, trained by Henry & owned by Sheikh Mhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29963065/your-favourite-sir-henry-cecil-moment?post_id=533022613#533022613Back in the 80s, never liked to oppose Henry's 2-y-os making their debut on the July Course. Recall the day there was a big course whisper and plunge on a Ron Sheather horse - Northern Habit, I think. Thorn Dance, trained by Henry & owned by Sheikh MWed, 12 Jun 2013 16:26:08 -0500