New Posts For Thread: Hurricane Flyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-flyin actionNot a lot can be done to make racing consistently competitive at the top level. ( Think of Frankel -who people said spent much of his time just beating Excelebration )For one thing true Gr.1 horses are by definition rare . Then many of the top horseshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536507181#536507181Not a lot can be done to make racing consistently competitive at the top level. ( Think of Frankel -who people said spent much of his time just beating Excelebration )For one thing true Gr.1 horses are by definition rare . Then many of the top horsesSun, 17 Nov 2013 09:40:52 -0600How many of those Grade 1s were Grade 1 in anything other than name? Hurricane Fly has been a great horse but there has not been a proper CH contender in Ireland since 2010 (when Hurricane Fly was injured).https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536506443#536506443How many of those Grade 1s were Grade 1 in anything other than name? Hurricane Fly has been a great horse but there has not been a proper CH contender in Ireland since 2010 (when Hurricane Fly was injured).Sun, 17 Nov 2013 09:10:41 -0600Race was very slow , no horse or athlete runs away from a field if all have lots of energy left at the end . Race told us nothing as expected.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505633#536505633Race was very slow , no horse or athlete runs away from a field if all have lots of energy left at the end . Race told us nothing as expected.Sun, 17 Nov 2013 08:37:07 -060019 wins from 22 races , similar statistics to Istabraq . 17 Grade 1's some record.A true superstar ,but will be tested at Cheltenham by The Tother One to name but one imo.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505561#53650556119 wins from 22 races , similar statistics to Istabraq . 17 Grade 1's some record.A true superstar ,but will be tested at Cheltenham by The Tother One to name but one imo.Sun, 17 Nov 2013 08:32:45 -0600Looked like a slow pace and HF rising ten doesn't need an extended sprint.Did ok there for a seasonal debut but I'll be surprised if he can win the CH again.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505463#536505463Looked like a slow pace and HF rising ten doesn't need an extended sprint.Did ok there for a seasonal debut but I'll be surprised if he can win the CH again.Sun, 17 Nov 2013 08:25:56 -0600Not saying he wouldn't but would have been a lot closer.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505459#536505459Not saying he wouldn't but would have been a lot closer.Sun, 17 Nov 2013 08:25:48 -0600he still would've wonhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505441#536505441he still would've wonSun, 17 Nov 2013 08:24:50 -0600If the 2nd had of jumped the last well........https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505403#536505403If the 2nd had of jumped the last well........Sun, 17 Nov 2013 08:23:20 -0600did n't ping the last, ballooned it.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505399#536505399did n't ping the last, ballooned it.Sun, 17 Nov 2013 08:23:06 -0600the youngsters are going to get him this year innit?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30137283/hurricane-fly?post_id=536505375#536505375the youngsters are going to get him this year innit?Sun, 17 Nov 2013 08:22:36 -0600