New Posts For Thread: Arkle Quiz.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quizTo celebrate the golden anniversary of Arkles racecourse debut a tough quiz.Q1.Arkle was named after a mountain in Scotland,name three other similarly named famous chasers.Q2.Which stakes race run at Leopardstown has the same name as Arkles half brothttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513737689#513737689Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:43:06 -0600Moneypenny has answered the last question and not for the first time.Ben Stack owned trained and ridden by those responsible for Arkle won the equivalent of The Arkle in 1963 and won the Two Mile Champion Chase in 1964 at the same festival Arkle wonhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513730721#513730721Moneypenny has answered the last question and not for the first time.Ben Stack owned trained and ridden by those responsible for Arkle won the equivalent of The Arkle in 1963 and won the Two Mile Champion Chase in 1964 at the same festival Arkle wonMon, 12 Dec 2011 10:26:37 -0600Q1- Ben Stackhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513729095#513729095Q1- Ben StackMon, 12 Dec 2011 09:42:53 -0600Well done The Gotchee all right except Aonach,a pity you don`t post more as you know your stuff.Saval Beg was Arkles half brother and also named after a Scottish mountain but not the one required for Q1.Q6.This was the sole cryptic clue and the hardhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513723775#513723775Well done The Gotchee all right except Aonach,a pity you don`t post more as you know your stuff.Saval Beg was Arkles half brother and also named after a Scottish mountain but not the one required for Q1.Q6.This was the sole cryptic clue and the hardMon, 12 Dec 2011 07:31:54 -0600Q.1 Aonachhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513721631#513721631Q.1 AonachMon, 12 Dec 2011 06:03:08 -06002. Savel Beg3. Bank of Ireland4. Airborne5.Dunkirk6. Willy Wagtail7. Baldoyle, Dundalk? and Mullingar.10. T.P. Burnshttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513721441#5137214412. Savel Beg3. Bank of Ireland4. Airborne5.Dunkirk6. Willy Wagtail7. Baldoyle, Dundalk? and Mullingar.10. T.P. BurnsMon, 12 Dec 2011 05:54:10 -0600Not hijacked added to,three to go.From q1 two of the other famous mountains were named,Foinavon and Ben Nevis one to go.Q2.Which stakes race run at Leopardstown has the same name as Arkle`s half brother.Q6.What bird dog finished second to Arkle.willhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513708959#513708959Not hijacked added to,three to go.From q1 two of the other famous mountains were named,Foinavon and Ben Nevis one to go.Q2.Which stakes race run at Leopardstown has the same name as Arkle`s half brother.Q6.What bird dog finished second to Arkle.willSun, 11 Dec 2011 17:28:29 -0600Is that them all answered as this thread was hi-jacked and is therefore all over the place........https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513707663#513707663Is that them all answered as this thread was hi-jacked and is therefore all over the place........Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:50:42 -0600Correct Monte Christo.Dunkirk was a two mile chaser who took on Arkle in the 1965 King George,he was in the mould of Tingle Creek and Im A Driver,he fell fatally at the fourth last.The controversy started in the Sporting Life the next day when Dunkirhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513703093#513703093Correct Monte Christo.Dunkirk was a two mile chaser who took on Arkle in the 1965 King George,he was in the mould of Tingle Creek and Im A Driver,he fell fatally at the fourth last.The controversy started in the Sporting Life the next day when DunkirSun, 11 Dec 2011 15:11:23 -0600Great quiz.Wildman is the answer to your Q5 Dunkirk in the 1965 King George.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28759207/arkle-quiz?post_id=513681553#513681553Great quiz.Wildman is the answer to your Q5 Dunkirk in the 1965 King George.Sun, 11 Dec 2011 05:55:39 -0600