New Posts For Thread: Like father, like son.....first-season sire guesses (and beyond)https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyondAs I don’t have the patience for endless race watching or video analysis and limited time availability I thought it might be easier to follow the fortunes of a few first-season sires each year and follow the progress of the young wannabes through my crowning moment was being congratulated by roadrunner.and even Archipenko has yet to completely flophttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=541936593#541936593my crowning moment was being congratulated by roadrunner.and even Archipenko has yet to completely flopMon, 20 Oct 2014 10:41:21 -0500you was right about mastercraftsman, group 1 winner on saturdayhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=536162617#536162617you was right about mastercraftsman, group 1 winner on saturdaySun, 27 Oct 2013 04:49:49 -0500ArchipenkoAs I start to review the freshman sires of 2014 (Paco Boy, Rip Van Winkle, Mafki, Lope De Vega etc) it’s probably unlikely I will be selecting another Archipenko once I have my analysis completed on the forthcoming yearling sales. Maybe,https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534749443#534749443ArchipenkoAs I start to review the freshman sires of 2014 (Paco Boy, Rip Van Winkle, Mafki, Lope De Vega etc) it’s probably unlikely I will be selecting another Archipenko once I have my analysis completed on the forthcoming yearling sales. Maybe,Thu, 15 Aug 2013 11:59:58 -0500Update on Sea The Stars:To date, there have been 8 STS runners and it’s no surprise that every pedigree is closely connected with Group or Grade One form. Eight runners have yielded two winners to date (both over 7f) from 15 starts and I would sugghttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534746647#534746647Update on Sea The Stars:To date, there have been 8 STS runners and it’s no surprise that every pedigree is closely connected with Group or Grade One form. Eight runners have yielded two winners to date (both over 7f) from 15 starts and I would suggThu, 15 Aug 2013 10:06:41 -0500Update on Yeats:Unsurprisingly, Yeats has had just six runners to date and they have all trailed home in maidens over 7f & 8f with little interest being shown in the market with one exception. Contrary to expectations (and the opinion of a noted judghttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534670293#534670293Update on Yeats:Unsurprisingly, Yeats has had just six runners to date and they have all trailed home in maidens over 7f & 8f with little interest being shown in the market with one exception. Contrary to expectations (and the opinion of a noted judgMon, 12 Aug 2013 11:51:10 -0500One word of caution about STS wildman, I remember reading somewhere that he doesn't seem to be 'stamping' his stock and that a lot of them tend to be taking after the mare. Just something to maybe watch out for if you were ever backing one of his firhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534666483#534666483One word of caution about STS wildman, I remember reading somewhere that he doesn't seem to be 'stamping' his stock and that a lot of them tend to be taking after the mare. Just something to maybe watch out for if you were ever backing one of his firMon, 12 Aug 2013 09:53:08 -0500Saw a lovely Sea The Stars filly yesterday and she is one to follow.Afternoon Sunlight was third in what looked to me a real good maiden yesterday on the Curragh,she is a lovely looking filly and will come on for that run.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534662927#534662927Saw a lovely Sea The Stars filly yesterday and she is one to follow.Afternoon Sunlight was third in what looked to me a real good maiden yesterday on the Curragh,she is a lovely looking filly and will come on for that run.Mon, 12 Aug 2013 07:17:59 -0500A very interesting piece R.A.....Much thought went into it and i hope it receives the response it deserves .My own overall view of those horses you put up as f/season sires , are slightly in the negative , especially Bushranger , who had if i rememhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534634515#534634515A very interesting piece R.A.....Much thought went into it and i hope it receives the response it deserves .My own overall view of those horses you put up as f/season sires , are slightly in the negative , especially Bushranger , who had if i rememSun, 11 Aug 2013 05:07:57 -0500If there is a top stallion in there, I'd say it was Archipenko, he has the best pedigree of any of these by a mile.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534596861#534596861If there is a top stallion in there, I'd say it was Archipenko, he has the best pedigree of any of these by a mile.Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:06:33 -0500Buy Yeats foals and yearlings they will be ideal for 4yo points and bumpers.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30037449/like-father-like-sonfirst-season-sire-guesses-and-beyond?post_id=534596319#534596319Buy Yeats foals and yearlings they will be ideal for 4yo points and bumpers.Fri, 09 Aug 2013 15:53:57 -0500