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    archie reacted to pdleech's post in the thread Forum Horse Connections with Like Like.
    It's been an anxious week, but we have given Chosen Comrade the green light to start her hurdles career at Limerick tomorrow. It takes a...
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    archie replied to the thread Songs you'd forgot about..
    I still have the Eclection album. According to wiki, the name Eclection was suggested by Joni Mitchell.
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    archie reacted to Jayhawk's post in the thread Songs you'd forgot about. with Like Like.
    The group called Eclection were similarly short-lived and recorded one eponymous album in 1968. The line-up shown here ( from left ) is...
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    archie replied to the thread Songs you'd forgot about..
    I've probably referenced before a concert at the Albert Hall a few weeks after I moved to London in 1970. The support act was Elton John...
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    archie reacted to edgt's post in the thread Forum Horse Connections with Like Like.
    Hopeful Hero declared for Punchestown Bumper Wed 5.05. Alan O'Sullivan rides again . A small entry was the carrot for Trainer Tom to...
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    archie reacted to Grey's post in the thread Forum Horse Connections with Like Like.
    Today’s race was not too discouraging. She ran on well when it was all too late, giving the impression that she needs further. She had...
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    archie reacted to edgt's post in the thread Wind Ops with Andrew Mount with Like Like.
    Geoffrey Braine sr was the man for hobday when I were a little 'un. He perfected his craft during WW 2 doing the operation on thousands...
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    archie replied to the thread Wind Ops with Andrew Mount.
    The term 'wind op' as used by the BHA covers a wide range of procedures and, as such, is virtually useless for statistical purposes. If...
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    archie reacted to edgt's post in the thread Forum Horse Connections with Like Like.
    Cannot help but be very pleased with that effort. Was a little over keen early but was at the business end all the way around and fought...
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    archie replied to the thread Breeding and Bloodstock Sales.
    Dartmouth's foals are all bays and mostly with no markings. The drawings for Annie's passport were a bugger to do because they had to do...
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    archie reacted to trudij's post in the thread Breeding and Bloodstock Sales with Like Like.
    I love Dartmouth so much - can’t wait to see that one!
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    archie reacted to edgt's post in the thread Forum Horse Connections with Like Like.
    We try hurdles for the first time Monday Roscommon 1.40. Well schooled, jockey Donogh Meyler is keen to partner and Tom Lord Hogan is...
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    archie replied to the thread Breeding and Bloodstock Sales.
    An update on Annie. Connie went back to the stud in May and Annie, naturally, went with her. A few days after they came back she started...
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    It is. People do get very obsessed with black type. I rather prefer the Hannon approach of buying on the individual rather than the...
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    archie reacted to Grey's post in the thread Towcester return ? with Like Like.
    My one and only time to visit Towcester was almost 19 years ago, in November 2006. I was there to see the debut of the first horse I...
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