New Posts For Thread: Constitution Hill bad scopehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scopeNicky under fire for wrapping him in cotton wool pulls a bad scope rabbit out of the hat. Doesnt run in Bula (International ) Cheltenham trials day.we all know what has led to this situation ...cramming an entire jumping season into about 6 weeks and 3 meetings in spring . they used to say cheltenham was a story to end the winter game , or a narrative the flat wished for . no longer . there ihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563738587#563738587we all know what has led to this situation ...cramming an entire jumping season into about 6 weeks and 3 meetings in spring . they used to say cheltenham was a story to end the winter game , or a narrative the flat wished for . no longer . there iWed, 17 Jan 2024 14:26:55 -0600nighteen points thinks he will thrash a 80% fit Usain Bolt ?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563737243#563737243nighteen points thinks he will thrash a 80% fit Usain Bolt ?Wed, 17 Jan 2024 06:27:57 -0600I don't know how Heno trains his horses, but i'd imagine with interval training maybe he would be doing work over a mile or so, quicken up past (or join) the lead horse in the final 2.Or he could train them for speed over a half mile, but you would bhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736607#563736607I don't know how Heno trains his horses, but i'd imagine with interval training maybe he would be doing work over a mile or so, quicken up past (or join) the lead horse in the final 2.Or he could train them for speed over a half mile, but you would bTue, 16 Jan 2024 17:28:56 -0600Yes, I have ridden good handicapper lead horses for group 1 performers who were having their first work of the season and they would breeze by me like i was rooted to the ground.And for a serious 7f piece of work, last one before a race, you are at nhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736589#563736589Yes, I have ridden good handicapper lead horses for group 1 performers who were having their first work of the season and they would breeze by me like i was rooted to the ground.And for a serious 7f piece of work, last one before a race, you are at nTue, 16 Jan 2024 17:15:58 -0600How do they KNOW he wouldn't stay 26f ?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736559#563736559How do they KNOW he wouldn't stay 26f ?Tue, 16 Jan 2024 16:59:25 -0600Do you honestly think they run him over 2 miles in a "regular piece of work"I seriously hope you don't.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736453#563736453Do you honestly think they run him over 2 miles in a "regular piece of work"I seriously hope you don't.Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:59:33 -0600dont gamble too much if you think an 80% fit CH would win any race easily never mind i big handicaphttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736441#563736441dont gamble too much if you think an 80% fit CH would win any race easily never mind i big handicapTue, 16 Jan 2024 15:53:05 -0600Would Constitution Hill not exert himself more in a regular piece of work than he would in a race against much inferior opposition?And he wouldn't be expected to be 100% for every race... just 100% for the champion hurdle in March.But i would expecthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736345#563736345Would Constitution Hill not exert himself more in a regular piece of work than he would in a race against much inferior opposition?And he wouldn't be expected to be 100% for every race... just 100% for the champion hurdle in March.But i would expectTue, 16 Jan 2024 15:04:40 -0600I'm not sure there's anything such thing as "the wider racing public" Duffy. Who are they?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736053#563736053I'm not sure there's anything such thing as "the wider racing public" Duffy. Who are they?Tue, 16 Jan 2024 13:25:28 -0600i seen see you there win his first champion,i am fairly sure every year since all i have heard is"thats the worst champion hurdle ever".i remember championship winners at cheltenham not placed horses in the schweppes or other big prize races lugginghttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31829163/constitution-hill-bad-scope?post_id=563736007#563736007i seen see you there win his first champion,i am fairly sure every year since all i have heard is"thats the worst champion hurdle ever".i remember championship winners at cheltenham not placed horses in the schweppes or other big prize races luggingTue, 16 Jan 2024 13:15:59 -0600