adamuk 2,855 Posted November 13 Finally I can add something to one of these threads. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Blacko 1,507 Posted November 13 I know a lot of the chaps on here has their all time favourite choice of horse i.e Douvan, Denman etc.. Mines will always be Istabraq, loved that animal, had the print framed on the wall. Something never sat right with me regarding its last run. Was always sad about that. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jok3st3r 4,216 Posted November 13 30 minutes ago, adamuk said: Finally I can add something to one of these threads. Sorry Adam you're out by about 7 years.... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
adamuk 2,855 Posted November 13 Just now, Jok3st3r said: Sorry Adam you're out by about 7 years.... Your like Sarah Pighlinton at school, she knew everything and was always correcting not only us lot but the Teachers, if they dared get something wrong. You can go off people you know 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bangers 6,919 Posted November 13 30 minutes ago, Blacko said: Istabraq, Awesome horse mate and some times Remember working in Camlachie housing scheme removing a full street of security panels and we were all under pressure as the demolition were sitting waiting, the lads covered for me while I drove down to Brighton like a typical white van man for one race and one race only, The Champion Hurdle 1998 - Full wages down at 7/2 and a few buck given by some fellow workers. They all had it on 5-live so when i got back they were all jumping about daft Cos they had heard it won Stunning horse and Charlie Swan was another Jockey that's missed. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Blacko 1,507 Posted November 13 3 minutes ago, Bangers said: Awesome horse mate and some times Remember working in Camlachie housing scheme removing a full street of security panels and we were all under pressure as the demolition were sitting waiting, the lads covered for me while I drove down to Brighton like a typical white van man for one race and one race only, The Champion Hurdle 1998 - Full wages down at 7/2 and a few buck given by some fellow workers. They all had it on 5-live so when i got back they were all jumping about daft Cos they had heard it won Stunning horse and Charlie Swan was another Jockey that's missed. What a scoop mate, Istabraq oozed class. Poetry in motion Bangers lad. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bangers 6,919 Posted November 13 44 minutes ago, Blacko said: Something never sat right with me regarding its last run Agree and never touched him, that was after all the foot and mouth if i remember so No racing Was a big pals biggest bet and his first time backing Istabraq, he was gutted watching him PU 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bangers 6,919 Posted November 13 15 minutes ago, Blacko said: What a scoop mate, Istabraq oozed class. Poetry in motion Bangers lad. The short drive down to Brighton was just a battle in my heid if i was doing the right thing ..............................PAY DAY ALL IN lol Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kev40 2,401 Posted November 13 Inglis drever was one of the best for me. The horse was been ridden a mile and half from the finish and just stayed and stayed all day long. Some great world hurdles round that time. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
