SUPREME PLACEPOT COMP BETFRED RACDAY WED 14TH JAN DAY ONE

FIRST COMP OF THE YEAR, NEWCOMERS WELCOME

THIS IS A TWO DAY COMP WED & THIS SAT AT ASCOT

SUPREME PLACEPOT COMPETITION 2015 - RULES

ALL SELECTIONS MUST BE NAMED

RACECARD NUMBERS WILL BE IGNORED  (unless you’re going on holiday and have asked for them)

SCORING
Handicaps - 16 or more runners

Winner - 4 points
2nd - 3 points
3rd - 2 points
4th - 1 point

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