Races of 8 to 15 runners and non-handicaps of 16 runners and over Winner - 3 points 2nd - 2 points 3rd - 1 point
Races of 5 to 7 runners Winner - 3 points 2nd - 2 points
Races of 4 runners or less Winner - 3 points
It's all about PLACES
You get the above scores PLUS 1 point for each point of S.P. for a horse in the frame
EXAMPLES : THE THINKER COMES SECOND IN THE GOLD CUP AT 20/1
then it's 2 points for coming second & 20 for the SP - total = 22 Points
DENMAN COMES 4TH IN THE GRAND NATIONAL AT 16/1
then it’s 1 point for 4th plus 16 for the SP - total = 17 Points
KAUTO STAR WINS THE KING GEORGE CHASE AT EVENS
then its 3 points for winning & 1 for the SP - total = 4 Points
NON-RUNNERS In the event of selecting a non-runner you will be on the S.P. favourite In the case of co/joint favourites, you will be on the beast with the lowest racecard number
NON-RUNNERS CANNOT BE CHANGED ONCE THE FIRST RACE IS OFF
BONUS POINTS Are awarded for the following FIRST 4 SELECTIONS IN THE FRAME - 10 POINTS FIRST 5 SELECTIONS IN THE FRAME - 20 POINTS FIRST 6 SELECTIONS IN THE FRAME - 50 POINTS
YOU CAN LOSE POINTS You will be deducted 5 points if ALL your selections are NOT posted BEFORE the first race goes off
MORE BONUS POINTS - NAP OF THE DAY MARK YOUR DAILY NAP EACH DAY FOR DOUBLE POINTS Your nap SHOULD be in the same post as your normal selections
If your NAP does not run, you revert to the NON-RUNNER RULES, but you will get DOUBLE POINTS if the favourite gets placed
NAPS can be changed by posting up to the first race on any day.
NAPS CANNOT BE CHANGED ONCE THE FIRST RACE IS OFF
PODIUM PLACES - NEW STRUCTURE THIS YEAR
Regardless of how many days there are at a meeting - whether it’s 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5:
Up to 44 runners - Podium points will be awarded for the top 10
45 runners and over - Podium points will be awarded for the top 15
HOLIDAYS A lot of players take part in EVERY placepot competition throughout the season as you really need to post in every competition to stay in the running
If you cannot gain computer access for any reason you may choose to enter while on holiday or on days out or know you will be suffering from a hangover by asking for any of the following :
Returned Favourites (subject to normal joint fav. and co.fav rules)
Racecard numbers (please leave enough time for these to be converted to names before the first race takes place
Top weights in all handicaps, along with racecard numbers for non-handicap races. In the event of joint top weights or non-runners you revert to favourite rules
2.00 - Game Pie 2.35 - Orlando Rogue 3.10 - Old Town Boy 3.40 - Make It Up (NAP) 4.15 - Shwaiman 4.50 - Burano 5.55 - Links Drive Lady
Burton-Brewers----------------------2.00 - Game Pie2.35 - Orlando Rogue3.10 - Old Town Boy3.40 - Make It Up (NAP)4.15 - Shwaiman4.50 - Burano5.55 - Links Drive Lady
14.00 Chorus Of Lies 14.35 Orlando Rogue 15.10 Old Town Boy 15.40 Valley Of Fire 16.15 Times Up 16.50 Lawyer 17.55 Refuse Colette NAP
Thanks & the best of luck
14.00 Chorus Of Lies14.35 Orlando Rogue15.10 Old Town Boy15.40 Valley Of Fire16.15 Times Up16.50 Lawyer17.55 Refuse Colette NAPThanks & the best of luck
old applejack 25 Sep 14 13:56 been a while thought i would give this another go
A while...
Aintree Grand National
^^ unfit - will need a run or two - lay
old applejack 25 Sep 14 13:56 been a while thought i would give this another goA while...Aintree Grand National ^^ unfit - will need a run or two - lay
Baroot - Jamie Baroot - Gnarley Chorus Of Lies - old applejack Chorus of Lies - rogerthebutler My Strategy - RoyClaytonsTash Tawaasheeh - li Tempus Temporis (DEFAULT no nap indicated - goes on race 1 selection) - tictacman
RACE 1 NAPSBaroot - JamieBaroot - GnarleyChorus Of Lies - old applejackChorus of Lies - rogerthebutlerMy Strategy - RoyClaytonsTashTawaasheeh - liTempus Temporis (DEFAULT no nap indicated - goes on race 1 selec
Ronan taking no prisoners here with a 30 pointer in the opener, 3 others in hot pursuit, with the next 8 spread right across the course.
PODIUMISTS 30 - li
dead heat 2nd 15 - Alpha Centauri 15 - HH Sultan Vinegar 15 - Stevie Strikes
dead heat 5th 6 - Big Charlie 6 - Burton-Brewers 6 - dukeofpuke 6 - onthehoy 6 - pumphol 6 - s.kenbo 6 - TheCoat 6 - TheNorfolkMafia
Tracking the leaders 4.37 - gleeman 4.37 - mwnightmare 4.37 - Slippy Blue 4.37 - Squeeze Firmly 0 - bodil 0 - call me a taxi 0 - Cork Langer 0 - Dan Chipshop 0 - Gnarley 0 - Jamie 0 - Kev mac 0 - lookingon 0 - Makybe Diva 0 - Monte Christo 0 - old applejack 0 - rogerthebutler 0 - RoyClaytonsTash 0 - sixtwosix 0 - Ten2Follower 0 - tictacman 0 - youresomean
Ronan taking no prisoners here with a 30 pointer in the opener, 3 others in hot pursuit, with the next 8 spread right across the course. PODIUMISTS 30 - lidead heat 2nd15 - Alpha Centauri15 - HH Sultan Vinegar15 - Stevi
The hot pace continues. PODIUMISTS 38 - li23 - HH Sultan Vinegardead heat 3rd 15 - Stevie Strikes15 - Alpha Centauri14 - onthehoy 12 - call me a taxi 9.37 - Slippy Blue8 - Monte Christo dead heat
The hot pace continues. PODIUMISTS 38 - li23 - HH Sultan Vinegardead heat 3rd 15 - Stevie Strikes15 - Alpha Centauri14 - onthehoy 12 - call me a taxi 9.37 - Slippy Blue8 - Monte Christo dead heat
BONUS CHASE 18 went out in race 1 12 more went out in race 2
NAPS LANDED 30 - li12 - call me a taxiSCORERS RACE 1 - 16RACE 2 - 11POINTS SCORED RACE 1 - 140.48RACE 2 - 76BONUS CHASE 18 went out in race 1 12 more went out in race 2
Cape Caster - Monte Christo Missed Call - squares Oasis Fantasy - bodil
Scoring delayed by watching 'Perfection' that had a £14k jackpot.
She let a doughnut come down and change one answer for £7k, he convinced her she was wrong on just one Q.
She wasn't wrong, she had all 6 right
Her parting remark was 'Lucky I have a sense of humour'
RACE 3 NAPS Cape Caster - Monte Christo Missed Call - squaresOasis Fantasy - bodilScoring delayed by watching 'Perfection' that had a £14k jackpot. She let a doughnut come down and change one answer for £7k, he convinced her she
li had a breather, and there were 118 points picked up behind him, with Monte Christo moving much closer. PODIUMISTS 38 - li34 - Monte Christo 28 - Alpha Centauri23 - HH Sultan Vinegar20 - s.kenbodead heat 6th19
============== PLACEPOT POOL £106,639 gross £77,847 nett
3,776 still in ============== QUADPOT POOL £6,312 gross
tote windows not updated yet placepot figures taken from race 2 chart no carried forward figures for quadpot
JACKPOT POOL At Pontefract==============PLACEPOT POOL£106,639 gross£77,847 nett3,776 still in==============QUADPOT POOL£6,312 grosstote windows not updated yetplacepot figures taken from race 2 chartno carried forward figures for quadpot
Tracking the leaders 16 - call me a taxi 14 - TheNorfolkMafia 13.37 - Slippy Blue 13 - Dan Chipshop 13 - Kev mac 13 - tictacman 12.5 - old applejack 10.87 - gleeman 10 - TheCoat 6.5 - rogerthebutler 6.5 - RoyClaytonsTash 6.5 - sixtwosix 6 - Big Charlie 6 - Burton-Brewers 6 - dukeofpuke 6 - pumphol 4.37 - mwnightmare 4.37 - Squeeze Firmly 4 - bodil 4 - Jamie 3 - squares (LATE - deducted 5 points) 0 - lookingon 0 - Makybe Diva 0 - Ten2Follower
Alpha Centauri takes up the pace from li, who may have gone lame PODIUMISTS 46 - Alpha Centauri38 - li34 - Monte Christo 33 - Stevie Strikes23 - HH Sultan Vinegar20.5 - onthehoydead heat 7th 20 - s.k
NAPS LANDED 30 - li 26 - Monte Christo 12 - call me a taxi 8 - TheNorfolkMafia SCORERS RACE 1 - 16 RACE 2 - 11 RACE 3 - 8 RACE 4 - 14
POINTS SCORED RACE 1 - 140.48 RACE 2 - 76 RACE 3 - 132 RACE 4 - 96.5 BONUS CHASE 18 went out in race 1 12 more went out in race 2 Last 4 out in race 3 NO BONUSES TODAY
============== PLACEPOT POOL £106,639 gross £77,847 nett
1,654 still in ============== QUADPOT POOL £6,312 gross £4,671 nett
279 still in
JACKPOT POOL At Pontefract==============PLACEPOT POOL£106,639 gross£77,847 nett1,654 still in==============QUADPOT POOL£6,312 gross£4,671 nett279 still in
The last FLAT competition Is over two Saturdays at separate courses October 11th NEWMARKET - CESAREWITCH SATURDAY October 18th ASCOT - QIPCO - QEII STAKES MEETING
Two chances left to dodge SUICIDE WATCH 0 - lookingon
First podium today with no dead heats on it PODIUMISTS 46 - Alpha Centauri42.37 - li37.62 - Monte Christo 33 - Stevie Strikes26.62 - HH Sultan Vinegar24.87 - onthehoy 24.37 - s.kenbo23.62 - youre
============== PLACEPOT POOL £106,639 gross £77,847 nett
1,094 still in ============== QUADPOT POOL £6,312 gross £4,671 nett
178 still in
JACKPOT POOL At Pontefract==============PLACEPOT POOL£106,639 gross£77,847 nett1,094 still in==============QUADPOT POOL£6,312 gross£4,671 nett178 still in
Billingsgate - HH Sultan Vinegar Billingsgate - mwnightmare Burano - pumphol Dubai Dynamo - Ten2Follower Dubai Dynamo - sixtwosix Dubai Dynamo - Stevie Strikes Dubai Dynamo - Kev mac Exchequer - Dan Chipshop Lawyer - youresomean Master the World - onthehoy Master The World - gleeman
RACE 6 NAPSBillingsgate - HH Sultan VinegarBillingsgate - mwnightmareBurano - pumpholDubai Dynamo - Ten2FollowerDubai Dynamo - sixtwosix Dubai Dynamo - Stevie StrikesDubai Dynamo - Kev mac Exchequer -
============== PLACEPOT POOL £106,639 gross £77,847 nett
1,094 still in ============== QUADPOT POOL £6,312 gross £4,671 nett
178 still in
Tote windows not updating
JACKPOT POOL At Pontefract==============PLACEPOT POOL£106,639 gross£77,847 nett1,094 still in==============QUADPOT POOL£6,312 gross£4,671 nett178 still inTote windows not updating