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Desert Orchid's latest activity
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread The 2025 Longshot Thread.Sat, Doncaster 3.17 - Vernon Subutex 66/1 According to the RP it hasn't run for 527 days but it actually ran in France just over a year... -
Desert Orchid replied to the thread The 2025 Longshot Thread.Saturday, 3.00 Intosomethinggood 33/1 A bit of a lazy selection but it's top-rated on RPRs ahead of the 11/8 fav and a 7/2 shot. I'm...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread The 2025 December Gold Cup Handicap Chase.As I recall, the principals in the Mackeson, bar Vincenzo, came from well off the pace which leads me to believe he could well confirm...
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I'm on £175 with M&S - low mileage and a good driving record. Plus car kept in a "locked" barn overnight. It went up this year for the...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread Stop At A Winner.Sometimes I wonder if 'Stop at a binger' is a better approach...
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This is really for people who drive few miles a year. Last month as my renewal alert came through I did my usual comparison trawl. I...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread Tony Bloom.Going into the Celtic-Hearts game the other day, I noticed Hearts were blue across the board at oddschecker. That did make me wonder if...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread Jp macmanus.I remember after meeting Terry at Ascot some years ago he wrote on here that I was the kind of person he wouldn't mind having a few...
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Interesting discussion. When we were first married our flat was so cold the inside of the windows used to frost up. Then came all the...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread Jp macmanus.I've never been a great believer that more money makes you happier but it can certainly make life more comfortable, not having to worry...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread Jp macmanus.I 'built' my previous house, a huge house for a guy from a one-earner, large family originating in the village slums. When I say I...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread Jp macmanus.Irish builders and tradesmen must be a lot more honest than the ones I've experienced over here. Another of his mantras was, "When one...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread Jp macmanus.One of my old man's mantras was, "No one ever got rich by being honest." I'd like to think he was wrong (lottery winners obviously) but...
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Desert Orchid replied to the thread The 2025 Tingle Creek Chase.My only argument with that would be that Lulamba was very conservatively rated on 146. In his previous race he beat a 148 (winner since)...
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Lulamba (158P from 146P) Il Etait Temps (174 from 172)
