New Posts For Thread: What was Piggotts first ride back in England ?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-englandAfter he came out of prisonHe was beaten in a photo on Lupescu by a Geoff Wragg/Gary Carter horsehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563235969#563235969He was beaten in a photo on Lupescu by a Geoff Wragg/Gary Carter horseThu, 22 Jun 2023 07:57:38 -0500I was there that day,Lupescu owned by Charles St George.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563235269#563235269I was there that day,Lupescu owned by Charles St George.Thu, 22 Jun 2023 02:37:13 -0500Sounds like she was a Romanian brass.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234519#563234519Sounds like she was a Romanian brass.Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:11:51 -0500He had 3 rides that day. 2 unraced 2yos for Henry Cecil/Charles St George (Lupescu and Patricia), and 4yo Balasani for John Jenkins. Lupescu was beaten a short head, the other 2 unplaced, though Balasani had later claims to fame.His first winner camehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234507#563234507He had 3 rides that day. 2 unraced 2yos for Henry Cecil/Charles St George (Lupescu and Patricia), and 4yo Balasani for John Jenkins. Lupescu was beaten a short head, the other 2 unplaced, though Balasani had later claims to fame.His first winner cameWed, 21 Jun 2023 13:07:36 -0500My bad then,thought he had ridden before that after coming out of prison,poor memory obviously!!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234485#563234485My bad then,thought he had ridden before that after coming out of prison,poor memory obviously!!Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:01:01 -0500The above posters are right,Lupescu was his 1st ride back.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234479#563234479The above posters are right,Lupescu was his 1st ride back.Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:57:32 -050012L sorry.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234431#56323443112L sorry.Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:33:16 -0500Btw won by about 20L at Sandown!!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234425#563234425Btw won by about 20L at Sandown!!Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:31:58 -0500It wasn't Lupescu,the horse was born in 88 when he was released from prison.It was his first winner when he came out of retirement,backed it that day and just failed.Got me the Jackpot at Sandown ridden I think by Tony Cruz,paid around £11K. The horhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234421#563234421It wasn't Lupescu,the horse was born in 88 when he was released from prison.It was his first winner when he came out of retirement,backed it that day and just failed.Got me the Jackpot at Sandown ridden I think by Tony Cruz,paid around £11K. The horWed, 21 Jun 2023 12:30:55 -0500In amongst the stale stools there is plenty of info to be gleaned on here , unfortunately empty vessels make the most noise.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31807047/what-was-piggotts-first-ride-back-in-england?post_id=563234393#563234393In amongst the stale stools there is plenty of info to be gleaned on here , unfortunately empty vessels make the most noise.Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:23:21 -0500