New Posts For Thread: Gorak 3-35 only 14/1?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141plenty to find ..sum1 fancies it.Won his group !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563237441#563237441Won his group !Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:23:56 -0500Got allotted 105 and swerved this week's entry. Buck Palace entered.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563222357#563222357Got allotted 105 and swerved this week's entry. Buck Palace entered.Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:53:11 -0500Same here. I was responding to the bunbury cup entry specifically. If you've got a 4yo gelding rated 86 that is thought to be 100+ in true ability, there's got to be more profitable ways of achieving the official rating than running 4th in a g3 for https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210285#563210285Same here. I was responding to the bunbury cup entry specifically. If you've got a 4yo gelding rated 86 that is thought to be 100+ in true ability, there's got to be more profitable ways of achieving the official rating than running 4th in a g3 for Sat, 10 Jun 2023 11:44:16 -0500You know, to sell it to race somewhere like Hong Kong or California.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210255#563210255You know, to sell it to race somewhere like Hong Kong or California.Sat, 10 Jun 2023 11:37:10 -0500On the other hand, a 7f firm-ground horse with an official rating of over 100 is worth a lot of money. And it's a lot easier to raise a horse's official mark by a stone by running it in a small-field Listed race than by trying to win a load of big-fihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210249#563210249On the other hand, a 7f firm-ground horse with an official rating of over 100 is worth a lot of money. And it's a lot easier to raise a horse's official mark by a stone by running it in a small-field Listed race than by trying to win a load of big-fiSat, 10 Jun 2023 11:36:22 -0500The last in last year was off 88. If he was lucky enough to get in, and didn't place, the mark is blown anyway. Presumably he will run on Thursday if there are no issues, but he could have done that without running today and frying the mark. The onlyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210215#563210215The last in last year was off 88. If he was lucky enough to get in, and didn't place, the mark is blown anyway. Presumably he will run on Thursday if there are no issues, but he could have done that without running today and frying the mark. The onlySat, 10 Jun 2023 11:28:04 -0500Only 0.29 secs faster than a 3yo running off 82 and carrying 4 lb more. And Gorak was beaten a couple of lengths as well. Even if the 3yo (Chartwell House) improved 10 lb in winning, I still only come up with a speed figure of 77 for the 4yo Gorak.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210203#563210203Only 0.29 secs faster than a 3yo running off 82 and carrying 4 lb more. And Gorak was beaten a couple of lengths as well. Even if the 3yo (Chartwell House) improved 10 lb in winning, I still only come up with a speed figure of 77 for the 4yo Gorak.Sat, 10 Jun 2023 11:25:19 -0500Having said that, going by the time, compared with the next race, also over 7f, I'd give it a speed figure of only 77. So, maybe flattered in a slow race.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210187#563210187Having said that, going by the time, compared with the next race, also over 7f, I'd give it a speed figure of only 77. So, maybe flattered in a slow race.Sat, 10 Jun 2023 11:21:46 -0500The entries were in the Post on Wednesday, and they say that there's a 6 lb penalty for races won sfter 10 June (today).So, on the face of it, the horse will run off today's mark of 86.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210169#563210169The entries were in the Post on Wednesday, and they say that there's a 6 lb penalty for races won sfter 10 June (today).So, on the face of it, the horse will run off today's mark of 86.Sat, 10 Jun 2023 11:18:18 -0500Won't get in off that mark will he?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31805727/gorak-3-35-only-141?post_id=563210067#563210067Won't get in off that mark will he?Sat, 10 Jun 2023 10:59:23 -0500