New Posts For Thread: George's 2021 / 22 Juvenile Hurdle Selection Threadhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-threadThe thread returns for a third season, with the first race at Hexham on Saturday.The selection process is straightforward, I will have a "notebook" entry on the Flat for all horses selected.If I have more than one qualifier, then I will usually allowAnorak, thanks for the sales info. Looking at the form comments, reminds me of how an ex-pundit used to describe certain horses: "wired to the moon" and "got a hole in it". Broken dreams and all that...Cheers Mad'Well it can't be too long until the nhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562210945#562210945Anorak, thanks for the sales info. Looking at the form comments, reminds me of how an ex-pundit used to describe certain horses: "wired to the moon" and "got a hole in it". Broken dreams and all that...Cheers Mad'Well it can't be too long until the nFri, 20 May 2022 11:16:43 -0500Looking at it's form 5k looks way too much, the 3 it beat in France are probably in the food chain by now!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562210841#562210841Looking at it's form 5k looks way too much, the 3 it beat in France are probably in the food chain by now!Fri, 20 May 2022 10:55:41 -0500George,Just to point out that Illico Des Places, mentioned druing the winter after moving to Tom Symonds off the back of a wide margin win in France, was sold yesterday at Doncaster sales for £5,000. He probably cost a six figure sum six or seven mohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562210793#562210793George,Just to point out that Illico Des Places, mentioned druing the winter after moving to Tom Symonds off the back of a wide margin win in France, was sold yesterday at Doncaster sales for £5,000. He probably cost a six figure sum six or seven moFri, 20 May 2022 10:38:52 -0500WD GBAlways an interesting readCya for the next onehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562167525#562167525WD GBAlways an interesting readCya for the next oneWed, 04 May 2022 06:36:19 -0500Manoleeds, it's a relatively small pool of horses in the juvenile hurdle division anyway, and the percentage of them that I have a Flat 'notebook' run for will be a small percentage of a small percentage, and I'm wholly dependent that the right sorthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562167519#562167519Manoleeds, it's a relatively small pool of horses in the juvenile hurdle division anyway, and the percentage of them that I have a Flat 'notebook' run for will be a small percentage of a small percentage, and I'm wholly dependent that the right sortWed, 04 May 2022 06:33:38 -0500WD George, interesting as always. My 3-4yo highlight was giving Knight Salute another chance @ Aintree.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562167431#562167431WD George, interesting as always. My 3-4yo highlight was giving Knight Salute another chance @ Aintree.Wed, 04 May 2022 05:52:24 -0500I think it's an incredible achievement to get a profit in this category when (a) a lot of runners are running for the first time and (b) you never know how much a horse than ran down the field will come on the next time out . Gavin winning at 33/1 /https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562167355#562167355I think it's an incredible achievement to get a profit in this category when (a) a lot of runners are running for the first time and (b) you never know how much a horse than ran down the field will come on the next time out . Gavin winning at 33/1 /Wed, 04 May 2022 05:11:53 -0500End of Thread SummaryThe thread failed to hit the heights of the previous two seasons though did return a modest profit of around 20 pts at the early odds / BOG or around 32 pts at Betfair SP after commission. Gavin was the thread's biggest priced wihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562167251#562167251End of Thread SummaryThe thread failed to hit the heights of the previous two seasons though did return a modest profit of around 20 pts at the early odds / BOG or around 32 pts at Betfair SP after commission. Gavin was the thread's biggest priced wiWed, 04 May 2022 03:55:15 -0500The time wasn't too bad (or at least the winner's wasn't) and I think Doctor Parnassus may want softer ground than he got there. He was in contention for a place between the last two flights but was readily left behind where it mattered.Running P/L:https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562034827#562034827The time wasn't too bad (or at least the winner's wasn't) and I think Doctor Parnassus may want softer ground than he got there. He was in contention for a place between the last two flights but was readily left behind where it mattered.Running P/L:Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:54:37 -0500Got that wrong-first 5 were Irish, rather depressing. I did think that the few GB 4yos that have run in all aged novices have been poor but now we know they all are.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31710199/georges-2021-22-juvenile-hurdle-selection-thread?post_id=562034741#562034741Got that wrong-first 5 were Irish, rather depressing. I did think that the few GB 4yos that have run in all aged novices have been poor but now we know they all are.Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:44:05 -0500