New Posts For Thread: THE IRISH STEWARDS.....WATCHhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatchIt's time to devote a thread to assist the stewards of the Irish Turf Club. This thread will be used to help the Irish Turf Club stewards when they might miss something obvious and/or controversial.Today, to most independent observers, it looked likeSweetman's take on things:In the real world in which the trainer operates, with a responsibility to the owners who want to see a colt advertise himself as a future stallion in the Group 1 arena, that is par for the course. Every horse man understandshttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519535067#519535067Sweetman's take on things:In the real world in which the trainer operates, with a responsibility to the owners who want to see a colt advertise himself as a future stallion in the Group 1 arena, that is par for the course. Every horse man understandsThu, 10 May 2012 09:57:32 -0500I thought Blake, Keenan and Sweetman all wrote decent pieces on the "incident" (as Jonathon Mullin bravely put it). Others, as we know, run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519533131#519533131I thought Blake, Keenan and Sweetman all wrote decent pieces on the "incident" (as Jonathon Mullin bravely put it). Others, as we know, run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.Thu, 10 May 2012 09:03:25 -0500Mc Clean is just another arselicker and for reasons of self preservation he will never criticise the Coolmore mob. I would love to see him pen a critique on the Windsor Palace run but we all know that will never happen.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519532711#519532711Mc Clean is just another arselicker and for reasons of self preservation he will never criticise the Coolmore mob. I would love to see him pen a critique on the Windsor Palace run but we all know that will never happen.Thu, 10 May 2012 08:51:32 -0500I think Donn summed his argument with the five words at the end of.You can generally make a case for any horse that wins any race with the benefit of hindsight (easy lead, fitter than rivals, pedigree). In hindsight wasn't Neptune Collognes a good thhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519529721#519529721I think Donn summed his argument with the five words at the end of.You can generally make a case for any horse that wins any race with the benefit of hindsight (easy lead, fitter than rivals, pedigree). In hindsight wasn't Neptune Collognes a good thThu, 10 May 2012 07:38:19 -0500some might disagree allduck:Homecoming hindsight 20:20May 8th, 2012 by Donn McClean If you were one of those souls who backed Aidan O’Brien at 7/2 or 4/1 to train the winner of the Qipco 2000 and the winner of the Qipco 1000 Guineas over the weekenhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519528771#519528771some might disagree allduck:Homecoming hindsight 20:20May 8th, 2012 by Donn McClean If you were one of those souls who backed Aidan O’Brien at 7/2 or 4/1 to train the winner of the Qipco 2000 and the winner of the Qipco 1000 Guineas over the weekenThu, 10 May 2012 07:12:53 -0500Peeping Fawn came into her own in the high summer after winning her maiden on her third start (two good runs before that) and being placed in the two Fillies classics. She gradually improved from run to run throughout the season (her only season).Whahttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519528639#519528639Peeping Fawn came into her own in the high summer after winning her maiden on her third start (two good runs before that) and being placed in the two Fillies classics. She gradually improved from run to run throughout the season (her only season).WhaThu, 10 May 2012 07:08:14 -0500Agree with that,Homecoming Queen beat all for me and do any of ye remember Peeping Fawn.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519527471#519527471Agree with that,Homecoming Queen beat all for me and do any of ye remember Peeping Fawn.Thu, 10 May 2012 06:25:49 -0500lets wait and see wildman, you could be right yet you might be spectaculary wrong?, some of these Coolmore horses have a habit of not just making normal improvement but astonishing improvement in the space of a few short weeks.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519527303#519527303lets wait and see wildman, you could be right yet you might be spectaculary wrong?, some of these Coolmore horses have a habit of not just making normal improvement but astonishing improvement in the space of a few short weeks.Thu, 10 May 2012 06:20:18 -0500Nephrite won`t stay and probably hasn`t trained on,Power might not stay either.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519525143#519525143Nephrite won`t stay and probably hasn`t trained on,Power might not stay either.Thu, 10 May 2012 04:55:54 -0500Jockeys banned for four days or less will be able to defer the ban if it would mean them missing out on a Group or Grade One race, which was not allowed under the original rules.It seems Joseph will be ok to ride after all!.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29104923/the-irish-stewardswatch?post_id=519514659#519514659Jockeys banned for four days or less will be able to defer the ban if it would mean them missing out on a Group or Grade One race, which was not allowed under the original rules.It seems Joseph will be ok to ride after all!.Wed, 09 May 2012 18:11:30 -0500