New Posts For Thread: ballotinghttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/ballotingthis may be a stupid question but if you back a horse on here and it gets balloted out do you lose your money?Am a little concerned to see that my fancy Allure Of Illusion needs two to come outHow can he possibly be the 26th best in the entries!!He got balloted out of the Bumper last year... Please not again!!!!!https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517296709#517296709Am a little concerned to see that my fancy Allure Of Illusion needs two to come outHow can he possibly be the 26th best in the entries!!He got balloted out of the Bumper last year... Please not again!!!!!Thu, 08 Mar 2012 08:32:27 -0600Got some concise clarification thanks to betfair....I can confirm that the handicapper makes an assessment of each horse, and the worst rated horses will be balloted out should there be more declarations than the safety limit. If you wish to find outhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517296537#517296537Got some concise clarification thanks to betfair....I can confirm that the handicapper makes an assessment of each horse, and the worst rated horses will be balloted out should there be more declarations than the safety limit. If you wish to find outThu, 08 Mar 2012 08:27:01 -0600Anyone with an hour to spare can find all the rules concerning elimination here:http://newrules.britishhorseracing.com/Orders-and-rules&staticID=126770&depth=3https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517289575#517289575Anyone with an hour to spare can find all the rules concerning elimination here:http://newrules.britishhorseracing.com/Orders-and-rules&staticID=126770&depth=3Thu, 08 Mar 2012 02:56:23 -0600its highest rated if their are some on the same weighthttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517280971#517280971its highest rated if their are some on the same weightWed, 07 Mar 2012 18:38:06 -0600how does the balloting work in the other races.....is it drawing lots, alphabetical, highest rated.....anyone out there with that knowledge....especially interested in the county hurdlehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517280951#517280951how does the balloting work in the other races.....is it drawing lots, alphabetical, highest rated.....anyone out there with that knowledge....especially interested in the county hurdleWed, 07 Mar 2012 18:37:26 -0600Ballot for the bumper ? and marychian is a right wan - "its done on alphabetical order" for the Supreme.Really hope no.28 Sous Les Cieux make it in !https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517279139#517279139Ballot for the bumper ? and marychian is a right wan - "its done on alphabetical order" for the Supreme.Really hope no.28 Sous Les Cieux make it in !Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:35:18 -0600Only 24 can run, so I believe there is some sort of order, hopefully by official rating? I can't seem to find anything. Its not alphabetical cos Allure Of Illusion was balloted out of last season's bumperhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517274503#517274503Only 24 can run, so I believe there is some sort of order, hopefully by official rating? I can't seem to find anything. Its not alphabetical cos Allure Of Illusion was balloted out of last season's bumperWed, 07 Mar 2012 15:25:55 -0600Can't be a ballot system surely. Imagine if horses like Darlan didn't get inhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517274419#517274419Can't be a ballot system surely. Imagine if horses like Darlan didn't get inWed, 07 Mar 2012 15:23:13 -0600You must be kidding me marychainhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517274365#517274365You must be kidding me marychainWed, 07 Mar 2012 15:21:55 -0600Speculation - its done on alphabetical order. Vulcanite could be strugglinghttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/28976347/balloting?post_id=517273351#517273351Speculation - its done on alphabetical order. Vulcanite could be strugglingWed, 07 Mar 2012 14:58:03 -0600