New Posts For Thread: Question about bumpershttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpersCan bumper horses only race for one season in NH flat? I am wondering if any rule prevents a horse running in chelters bumper twice.I realise why they dont but is there a rule against it? ThanksRefinement and Rhythm Section have the best records for running twice in the Cheltenham bumper. Refinement ran 2nd and 4th in '04 and '05 (and all told, she ran in 7 bumpers in 2 seasons, finishing with a win in the Champion bumper at Punchestown). Rhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpers?post_id=556746423#556746423Refinement and Rhythm Section have the best records for running twice in the Cheltenham bumper. Refinement ran 2nd and 4th in '04 and '05 (and all told, she ran in 7 bumpers in 2 seasons, finishing with a win in the Champion bumper at Punchestown). RSat, 02 Mar 2019 04:17:40 -0600There are some recent examples of runners in consecutive Cheltenham (Champion) bumpers.Golantilla was third in 2013 and unplaced in 2014.Modus in 2014 and runner-up in 2015.Vigil in 2014 and 2015.Hat-tip: Raceform Interactive.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpers?post_id=556746027#556746027There are some recent examples of runners in consecutive Cheltenham (Champion) bumpers.Golantilla was third in 2013 and unplaced in 2014.Modus in 2014 and runner-up in 2015.Vigil in 2014 and 2015.Hat-tip: Raceform Interactive.Fri, 01 Mar 2019 21:28:51 -0600There is a past example, that of Diamond Harry. He won the Doncaster Bloodstock sales bumper (i.e a race limited to horses bought at their sales) in consecutive years, 2007 and 2008. That wasn't a Listed or Graded race, so it confrms that you can runhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpers?post_id=556743285#556743285There is a past example, that of Diamond Harry. He won the Doncaster Bloodstock sales bumper (i.e a race limited to horses bought at their sales) in consecutive years, 2007 and 2008. That wasn't a Listed or Graded race, so it confrms that you can runFri, 01 Mar 2019 13:35:30 -0600Bumper horses are NOT allowed to run in more that 4 races - unless such additional races are Listed or higher status... which, admittedly does not answer your question - but because the Cheltenham (and Aintree/Punchestown) Bumpers are Group races wohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpers?post_id=556743233#556743233Bumper horses are NOT allowed to run in more that 4 races - unless such additional races are Listed or higher status... which, admittedly does not answer your question - but because the Cheltenham (and Aintree/Punchestown) Bumpers are Group races woFri, 01 Mar 2019 13:29:45 -0600Sorry just looked at the question again ,you already know that ,read twice Conditor before postinghttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpers?post_id=556743225#556743225Sorry just looked at the question again ,you already know that ,read twice Conditor before postingFri, 01 Mar 2019 13:29:07 -0600Good question, ... more money to be had hurdling,guessing though,https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpers?post_id=556743203#556743203Good question, ... more money to be had hurdling,guessing though,Fri, 01 Mar 2019 13:25:22 -0600Can bumper horses only race for one season in NH flat? I am wondering if any rule prevents a horse running in chelters bumper twice.I realise why they dont but is there a rule against it? Thankshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31510169/question-about-bumpers?post_id=556743139#556743139Can bumper horses only race for one season in NH flat? I am wondering if any rule prevents a horse running in chelters bumper twice.I realise why they dont but is there a rule against it? ThanksFri, 01 Mar 2019 13:17:34 -0600