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Might have to end up with a point or two on various banker Day 1 acca

Facile Vega
Jonbon
Constitution Hill
Gaillard Du Mesnil

May add Brandy Love in some too!
 
Might have to end up with a point or two on various banker Day 1 acca

Facile Vega
Jonbon
Constitution Hill
Gaillard Du Mesnil

May add Brandy Love in some too!

Any news on Brandy Love? She doesn't appear to have any entries.
 
Any news on Brandy Love? She doesn't appear to have any entries.

She was still in pre training when the tours came out, I had a little look last night and there's the G3 mares hdle at Leopards around the 29th she could go with a penalty? After that I don't think there much until the Quevega

** Saxon Warrior might know some more potential races for her?
 
Anybody got any further weather news for today ....there was mention that there had been significant rain with more forecast and yet thedevilscoachman is drifting alarmingly still which seems a little counter intuitive...many thanks
 
Anybody got any further weather news for today ....there was mention that there had been significant rain with more forecast and yet thedevilscoachman is drifting alarmingly still which seems a little counter intuitive...many thanks

5.5mm overnight. Yielding to Soft. Some Heavy showers possible throughout the day. Fresh ground being used on course.
 
5.5mm overnight. Yielding to Soft. Some Heavy showers possible throughout the day. Fresh ground being used on course.

Thanks lobos ...I thought some local posters were suggesting much greater rainfall?
 
Gordon’s team firing today compared to the slight disappointment back at Down Royal, change in GE strategy of starting later certainly showing
 
….seems we might be getting a bit more certainty about some races whilst narrowing down candidates for others. Perhaps the last few weeks have been as much about discarding some as identifying others.

Not sure when we had our first ‘winners of races’ thread last year but it might be getting to that time.
 
bookies had a great weekend at fairyhouse 15/16 favs beaten.. competitive racing
 
A question I may have asked before but I can't remember.

Is there a race at the festival you've never had a winner in?

I have never backed the winner of the Coral Cup