Scottsville Sunday - early call
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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
13 years 10 months ago
rob faux Wrote:
> That 8th at Scottsville has got me
> confused.....described as Handicap and with no
> allowances,so why are the runners not weighted
> exactly to their MR?
> As Mac points out ,Gibson Girl is handicapped to
> turn the tables on Reconcile,but should be
> carrying 53.5Kg ????
> Can anybody shed any light?
I could be wrong but I remember reading somewhere that in staying races they handicap at 3mr points = 1kg. If you look at the Gold Vase on July day this system was used aswell.
> That 8th at Scottsville has got me
> confused.....described as Handicap and with no
> allowances,so why are the runners not weighted
> exactly to their MR?
> As Mac points out ,Gibson Girl is handicapped to
> turn the tables on Reconcile,but should be
> carrying 53.5Kg ????
> Can anybody shed any light?
I could be wrong but I remember reading somewhere that in staying races they handicap at 3mr points = 1kg. If you look at the Gold Vase on July day this system was used aswell.
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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
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Arrived at the track smashing facilities and the first guy I met after Sheldon peters was paul laff! Is that an omen lol
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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
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scotia Wrote:
> Arrived at the track smashing facilities and the
> first guy I met after Sheldon peters was paul
> laff! Is that an omen lol
lol... Yes it is an omen, you both know what time the pub opens....
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> Arrived at the track smashing facilities and the
> first guy I met after Sheldon peters was paul
> laff! Is that an omen lol
lol... Yes it is an omen, you both know what time the pub opens....

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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
13 years 10 months ago
Cotton Eye Joe is not out of the first at big prices..
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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
13 years 10 months ago
I see trouble in the next race....(
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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
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We were all fooled by the weight turnaround but Reconcile was still well in on MR!!!! I'm such an idiot

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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
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As per my earlier post.....I took the same j'pot I thought the handicapper might have!......lol
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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
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Good call Rob, shows you even if we think we have it all figured out, there is always a smarter bugger just around the corner!!!!

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Re: Re: Scottsville Sunday - early call
13 years 10 months ago
Well done Oscar! Caught some nice swingers. His only win was over the C&D!!! Hope he wins you a few more!
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