The Pay Your Respects to Dead Racehorses Thread

Lovely story in The Wexford People about The Top of the Hill syndicate meeting in Gaynor’s Pub (at the top of the hill) last week to watch footage of the dearly departed Solwhit’s many great racing feats. May he rest in peace.

Solwhit was a free man of the forum.
http://www.thefreekick.com/board/index.php?threads/my-fellow-tfkers.17292/
His loss has touched us all deeply

Fucking weirdos.

Buying a few drinks out of the million + quid he won them will have helped soften the blow.

Johnny Ward was on newstalk last week talking about imperial call

he said that Imperial Call lived a great age, he was 25 when he died “sure a human would be happy with that”

[QUOTE=“The Selfish Giant, post: 1055827, member: 80”]Johnny Ward was on newstalk last week talking about imperial call

he said that Imperial Call lived a great age, he was 25 when he died “sure a human would be happy with that”[/QUOTE]
Those who heeded the imperial call of John Redmond would have been happy anyway.

[QUOTE=“The Selfish Giant, post: 1055827, member: 80”]Johnny Ward was on newstalk last week talking about imperial call

he said that Imperial Call lived a great age, he was 25 when he died “sure a human would be happy with that”[/QUOTE]

Yatesy is on in the morning mate

what?

I said that Yatesy is on in the morning mate

apologies

I was meant to type

so what

[QUOTE=“The Selfish Giant, post: 1055900, member: 80”]apologies

I was meant to type

so what[/QUOTE]

No point listening in the evening when he’s on in the morning. I know you’re a big fan of his.

Cockney Sparrow

Big Shu :frowning:

[QUOTE=“Mac, post: 1056780, member: 109”]Big Shu :frowning:
[/QUOTE]
Ah no. Tough for a small yard when they lose a good un

NNNNNNNNNNOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

Gave his fans great memories when he was winning but now the Shu is firmly on the other foot.

High Chaparral

RIP, won Epsom and Curragh Derbys, Irish Champion and 2 Breeders Cups as well as being involved in one of the all time great Turf finishes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mI5J4SAIyxI

Wonderful 2 page tribute in today’s Racing Post to the equine heroes we lost in 2014

Le Vent D’Antan