New Posts For Thread: noel meade at cheltenhamhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenhamIn a way , it was a good thing coneygree went for the gold cup rather than the RSA, as road to riches would have been done in the run in by djakadam and that would have been heartbreaking for Meade. His runners do not find for pressure at Cheltenham,I cannot see Meade throwing it in tbh. He probably has a few more years left near the top!https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543981371#543981371I cannot see Meade throwing it in tbh. He probably has a few more years left near the top!Tue, 17 Mar 2015 19:24:47 -0500I wonder if his heart is really in it anymore?? I wouldn't be surprised if he finished up this year himself. A lot of the class animals Meade has now are Coopers rides. Hard to take for a lad at the end of his career. Its like Ruby who can throw thehttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543981215#543981215I wonder if his heart is really in it anymore?? I wouldn't be surprised if he finished up this year himself. A lot of the class animals Meade has now are Coopers rides. Hard to take for a lad at the end of his career. Its like Ruby who can throw theTue, 17 Mar 2015 19:14:34 -0500As a side question callit,I know you're a big Carberry fan.Anyone that follows racing will know that he gets certain horses travelling for him etc but my god he's riding sh!t since he returned at Listowel last year??His ride on Tagliatelle in the Corhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543981121#543981121As a side question callit,I know you're a big Carberry fan.Anyone that follows racing will know that he gets certain horses travelling for him etc but my god he's riding sh!t since he returned at Listowel last year??His ride on Tagliatelle in the CorTue, 17 Mar 2015 19:06:26 -0500I am full of admiration for Giggs policy.Irish racing, and racing in general needs their attitude.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543981021#543981021I am full of admiration for Giggs policy.Irish racing, and racing in general needs their attitude.Tue, 17 Mar 2015 19:00:02 -0500I would happily lay evens he goes to the Ryanair dj.Granted last Fridays war o attrition wouldn't have been up such a classy sorts street, but the plan at the start of the season will certainly be the GC. If I had him, I would run him in the Punchesthttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543981005#543981005I would happily lay evens he goes to the Ryanair dj.Granted last Fridays war o attrition wouldn't have been up such a classy sorts street, but the plan at the start of the season will certainly be the GC. If I had him, I would run him in the PunchestTue, 17 Mar 2015 18:59:01 -0500DP-Only to a lesser extent because of ownership (ie Giggi won't be swayed).DP looks the most likely winner but 8/1 on SC with Coral to win thee KG looks generous (shouldn't run in another GC)https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543980969#543980969DP-Only to a lesser extent because of ownership (ie Giggi won't be swayed).DP looks the most likely winner but 8/1 on SC with Coral to win thee KG looks generous (shouldn't run in another GC)Tue, 17 Mar 2015 18:56:06 -0500Vautour is odds on to be running in the Ryanair next year though injuries permitting with UDS (QM) , Djakadam and to a lesser extent Don Poli.A not much spoken point but fair dues to MOL for not letting WPM walk all (WPM would have run DP in 4 miler)https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543980857#543980857Vautour is odds on to be running in the Ryanair next year though injuries permitting with UDS (QM) , Djakadam and to a lesser extent Don Poli.A not much spoken point but fair dues to MOL for not letting WPM walk all (WPM would have run DP in 4 miler)Tue, 17 Mar 2015 18:51:33 -0500Sure WPM said he nearly sacked a lad for running him at Leop at Xmas. Its very hard to judge what he done on his next run. His Supreme run, his chase debut and his JLT performance all smacked of greatness. Until he proves he is not, I will assume hehttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543980671#543980671Sure WPM said he nearly sacked a lad for running him at Leop at Xmas. Its very hard to judge what he done on his next run. His Supreme run, his chase debut and his JLT performance all smacked of greatness. Until he proves he is not, I will assume heTue, 17 Mar 2015 18:39:28 -0500So winning a Supreme and a JLT by a street not enough?https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543979905#543979905So winning a Supreme and a JLT by a street not enough?Tue, 17 Mar 2015 17:49:02 -0500I disagree .. Coneygree has been consistently good all season. He won the Kauto Star Chase and the Denman Chase and fitting then he won the Gold Cup. What Vautour done last week was phenomenal I agree, but Coneygree's performance was also phenomenal.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/30458827/noel-meade-at-cheltenham?post_id=543979205#543979205I disagree .. Coneygree has been consistently good all season. He won the Kauto Star Chase and the Denman Chase and fitting then he won the Gold Cup. What Vautour done last week was phenomenal I agree, but Coneygree's performance was also phenomenal.Tue, 17 Mar 2015 17:02:52 -0500