Striker Posted March 20, 2018 Share Posted March 20, 2018 Turf flat horse racing will be taking centre stage soon enough Two Unraced horses trained by Andre Fabre could be worth keeping an eye out for Orbaan Was with Roger Varian as a 2yo, and colt is now considered listed class at worse by new stable Sidewalk Godolphin filly who has pleased over the winter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted March 28, 2018 Author Share Posted March 28, 2018 Update Orbaan is pleasing connections and should be running sometime in early April Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alastair Posted March 28, 2018 Share Posted March 28, 2018 19 minutes ago, Striker said: Update Orbaan is pleasing connections and should be running sometime in early April Problem is, mate, is that with the Par-Mutuel deductions in the win pool in excess of 30% betting on French racing on which UK bookmakers do not offer prices is a mug's game Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted March 28, 2018 Author Share Posted March 28, 2018 Most online books have odds up in the morning for most French flat turf racing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alastair Posted March 28, 2018 Share Posted March 28, 2018 1 hour ago, Striker said: Most online books have odds up in the morning for most French flat turf racing And will take bets of what ? £10 ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted April 17, 2018 Author Share Posted April 17, 2018 Orbaan is declared to run at Longchamp on Thursday Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted April 19, 2018 Author Share Posted April 19, 2018 Runs at 11.40am Taken the opening 7-4, currently 6-5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanV89 Posted April 19, 2018 Share Posted April 19, 2018 12 minutes ago, Striker said: Runs at 11.40am Taken the opening 7-4, currently 6-5 Don’t supppse the race will be shown live anywhere mate? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted April 19, 2018 Author Share Posted April 19, 2018 France-Galop show the French Racing Dan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted April 19, 2018 Author Share Posted April 19, 2018 6 hours ago, Striker said: Runs at 11.40am Taken the opening 7-4, currently 6-5 Ball breaker as just worn down close home to finish 2nd A run full of promise though, as travelled into the race like a dream. Money lost today, but confidence is high that he will win decent races this season Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted April 26, 2018 Author Share Posted April 26, 2018 Interesting that yesterday Orbaan was entered for the St Jame's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 9, 2018 Author Share Posted May 9, 2018 Orbaan reappears today at Maisons-Laffitte (2.20) Very interesting that Silvestre de Sousa goes over to ride. Opening show this morning of even money has gone, and horse is currently trading at odds on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 9, 2018 Author Share Posted May 9, 2018 Wins @ 6-5 That was very smoothly done, looking forward to his progress now DanV89 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 10, 2018 Author Share Posted May 10, 2018 Update Sidewalk has an entry at Saint-Cloud on Monday Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 14, 2018 Author Share Posted May 14, 2018 Runs in the 1.20, and opened up at 9-1 So small each way Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 14, 2018 Author Share Posted May 14, 2018 Ran a nice race in 4th! Keen and green early,then met trouble in the straight before running on. Will win races on this evidence Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 25, 2018 Author Share Posted May 25, 2018 Sidewalk is declared to run on Sunday Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 27, 2018 Author Share Posted May 27, 2018 Runs in the 1.05 Only 5 runners so the 6-1 appeals each way with Ladbrokes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 27, 2018 Author Share Posted May 27, 2018 Only 4th. Lady jockey couldn’t control her down to the start or in the race. Horse has raw ability but needs to be more relaxed at the races. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted June 29, 2018 Author Share Posted June 29, 2018 Orbaan runs at Saint-Cloud in a listed race on Sunday Good to see that Silvestre de Sousa rides again DanV89 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted July 1, 2018 Author Share Posted July 1, 2018 9-4 seems fair with Skybet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted July 1, 2018 Author Share Posted July 1, 2018 Won Showed a lot of guts and determination today to get up close home after looking held a furlong out Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted September 17, 2018 Author Share Posted September 17, 2018 Orbaan runs in a Group 3 today [2.20 Maisons-Laffitte] Goes up in trip which should suit The 5-2 seems more than fair with Paddy Power Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted September 17, 2018 Author Share Posted September 17, 2018 Not Barzalona's finest moment, got the horse in a pocket and when trying to get out clipped heels and almost fell Race over, unplaced @ 2.8! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted March 17, 2019 Author Share Posted March 17, 2019 Noticed Sidewalk Won her first race today on 5th run Has performed better since leaving Godolphin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted April 22, 2019 Author Share Posted April 22, 2019 On 9/17/2018 at 7:48 PM, Striker said: Not Barzalona's finest moment, got the horse in a pocket and when trying to get out clipped heels and almost fell Race over, unplaced @ 2.8! Good to see Orbaan back in action today at Longchamp (4.35) 3-1 might be generous if returning fit after long break Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted May 23, 2019 Author Share Posted May 23, 2019 Ran well to be 2nd Runs again tonight at Longchamp [6pm] in a listed race Each Way bet at 8-1 with Skybet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 Only 4th that day but interesting that since the race Orbaan has been sold and then gelded. Is now in this country under the care of handicap maestro David O'Meara and is being targeted at next months Lincoln, if he turns up the current 20-1 will look big yossa6133 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted June 26, 2020 Author Share Posted June 26, 2020 On 2/20/2020 at 5:46 PM, Striker said: Only 4th that day but interesting that since the race Orbaan has been sold and then gelded. Is now in this country under the care of handicap maestro David O'Meara and is being targeted at next months Lincoln, if he turns up the current 20-1 will look big Lincoln was cancelled but the horse makes his debut for new connections at Newmarket on Sunday [1.35] 9-1 first show Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Striker Posted June 29, 2020 Author Share Posted June 29, 2020 Sp of 20-1 told you all you needed to know...finishing last Looked like fast ground did not suit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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