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Formally the hennessy gold cup meeting this is a two day comp
SUPREME PLACEPOT COMPETITION 2017 - 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
SUPREME PLACEPOT COMPETITION 2017 - 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
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12:20 -Black Op
12:50 -Exitas 13:20 -Robin Waters 13:50 -Willoughby Court 14:25 -O O Seven 15:00 -Taquin Du Seuil 15:35 -Actinpieces....NAP |
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Not sure Norfolk will be posting his selections as I am apparently a pr!ck.
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World Premier
Bigmatre Santini Yanworth Old Orangewood - nap Thistlecrack Hello Goerge thanks |
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Dassett Gold
Dusky Legend Bekkensfirth Adrien Du Pont Jameson Wholestone(nap) Boyhood thanks |
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12.20 - Black Op
12.50 - Hell's Kitchen 13.20 - Boreham Bill (NAP) 13.50 - Yanworth 14.25 - O O Seven 15.00 - Thistlecrack 15.35 - I Shot The Sheriff Good luck everyone. |
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12.20 - world premier
12.50 - Dusky Legend 13.20 - Boss Mans Ladder (NAP) 13.50 - Willoughby Court 14.25 - Jameson 15.00 - Thistlecrack 15.35 - This Is It thankeees |
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Present Ranger
Bigmartre Robin Waters Willoughby Court Jameson Thistlecrack Actinpieces NAP |
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Pumphol
Black Op Bigmartre Boreham Bill Willoughby Court Ridgeway Flyer Thistlecrack I Shot The Sheriff Nap Jamie World Premier Hell's Kitchen Santini Yanworth Jameson Thistlecrack I Shot The Sheriff Nap |
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12.20 Admiral Barratry
12.50 Hell's Kitchen 13.20 Bekkensfirth 13.50 Willoughby Court 14.25 Ridgeway Flyer (nap) 15.00 Unowhatimeanharry 15.35 Boyhood Cheers Pumphol |
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World Premier
Dusky Legend Chef des Obeaux Yanworth Ridgeway Flyer Thistlecrack Actinpieces |
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Lostintranslation
Cyrname Santini Willoughby Court Willie Boy Unowhatimeanharry Boyhood (NAP). GL all. |
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lostintranslation
hells kitchen boreham bill western miller (nap) vibrato valtat beer goggles forza milan cheers gl |
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SQUEEZE FIRMLY
Black Ops Cryname Chef Des Obeaux Yanworth Ridgeway Flyer Thistlecrack Whataknight (NAP) BIG CHARLIE Lostintranslation Dusky Legend Robin Waters Willoughby Court Jameson Thistlecrack Forza Milan (NAP) RoyClaytonsTash Kapcorse Dusky Legend Bill And Barn (nap) Willoughby Court Old Grangewood Thistlecrack Hello George |
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TheCoat
No nap indicated. If you don't select one by the first race, your first race pick will be your nap |
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World Premier
Dusky Legend Chef des obeaux Willoughby court Space oddity Uknowhatimwanharry Whataknight NAP |
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Only 16 players with 2 minutes to go - a small but select field
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we're off
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We're all odds on to get a podium finish!
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PODIUMISTS
18 - Basil_the_don dead heat 2nd 5.25 - bodil 5.25 - lux 5.25 - Big Charlie dead heat 5th 0 - BrendanScrote 0 - Jamie 0 - mad mad moon 0 - pumphol 0 - RoyClaytonsTash 0 - s.kenbo 0 - sixtwosix 0 - Slippy Blue 0 - Squeeze Firmly 0 - Ten2Follower 0 - TheCoat 0 - tictacman All on the podium  |
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The only race 1 nap was
World Premier - TheCoat ======================== SCORERS RACE 1 - 4 POINTS SCORED RACE 1 - 33.75 ======================== BONUS CHASE 12 went out in race 1 ======================== SCORECHECKER 12-20 Lostintranslation....5.25 Admiral Barratry....18 Simply The Betts....5 ========================== there are no naps in race 2 |
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School boy error on my behalf
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PODIUMISTS
18 - Basil_the_don 10 - bodil dead heat 3rd 7 - pumphol 7 - s.kenbo 7 - Ten2Follower dead heat 6th 5.25 - Big Charlie 5.25 - lux 4.75 - Squeeze Firmly dead heat 9th 0 - BrendanScrote 0 - Jamie 0 - mad mad moon 0 - RoyClaytonsTash 0 - sixtwosix 0 - Slippy Blue 0 - TheCoat 0 - tictacman All still on the podium has this ever happened before?  |
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..... Bekkensfirth Willoughby Court Willie Boy Thistlecrack Forza Milan |
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SCORERS
RACE 1 - 4 RACE 2 - 5 POINTS SCORED RACE 1 - 33.75 RACE 2 - 30.5 BONUS CHASE 12 went out in race 1 Another 3 went out in race 2 bodil out on his own |
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SCORECHECKER
12-20 Lostintranslation....5.25 Admiral Barratry....18 Simply The Betts....5 12-50 Bigmartre....7 Cyrname....4.75 ======================== RACE 3 NAPS Bill And Barn - RoyClaytonsTash Boreham Bill - Slippy Blue Boss Mans Ladder - BrendanScrote |
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PODIUMISTS
18 - Basil_the_don 16.5 - bodil 14.5 - s.kenbo 13.5 - Ten2Follower 12.75 - Big Charlie 8.75 - Squeeze Firmly 7.5 - tictacman 7 - pumphol 6.5 - Jamie 5.25 - lux close up 4 - TheCoat 4 - mad mad moon 0 - sixtwosix 0 - Slippy Blue 0 - BrendanScrote 0 - RoyClaytonsTash -5 - TheNorfolkMafia (late - deducted 5 points) |
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RACE 3 NAPS (revisited)
Bill And Barn - RoyClaytonsTash Boreham Bill - Slippy Blue Boss Mans Ladder - BrendanScrote Bekkensfirth (no nap indicated - goes on next race off)- TheNorfolkMafia |
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SCORERS
RACE 1 - 4 RACE 2 - 5 RACE 3 - 9 POINTS SCORED RACE 1 - 33.75 RACE 2 - 30.5 RACE 3 - 49 BONUS CHASE 12 went out in race 1 Another 3 went out in race 2 bodil out on his own ^^ still in |
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SCORECHECKER
12-20 Lostintranslation....5.25 Admiral Barratry....18 Simply The Betts....5 12-50 Bigmartre....7 Cyrname....4.75 1-20 Santini....6.5 Chef Des Obeaux....4 Robin Waters....7.5 =================== RACE 4 NAP western miller - lux |
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PODIUMISTS
22.87 - Basil_the_don 21.37 - bodil 19.37 - s.kenbo 17.62 - Big Charlie 16.33 - Ten2Follower 12.37 - tictacman 11.87 - pumphol 11.58 - Squeeze Firmly 9.33 - Jamie 8.87 - mad mad moon close up 6.83 - TheCoat 5.25 - lux 4.87 - BrendanScrote 4.87 - RoyClaytonsTash 2.83 - Slippy Blue 0 - sixtwosix -0.13 - TheNorfolkMafia (late - deducted 5 points) |
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SCORERS
RACE 1 - 4 RACE 2 - 5 RACE 3 - 9 RACE 4 - 15 POINTS SCORED RACE 1 - 33.75 RACE 2 - 30.5 RACE 3 - 49 RACE 4 - 62.85 BONUS CHASE 12 went out in race 1 Another 3 went out in race 2 bodil out on his own ^^^ now on 10 points (not on scoreboard yet) |
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SCORECHECKER
12-20 Lostintranslation....5.25 Admiral Barratry....18 Simply The Betts....5 12-50 Bigmartre....7 Cyrname....4.75 1-20 Santini....6.5 Chef Des Obeaux....4 Robin Waters....7.5 1-50 Willoughby Court....4.87 Yanworth....2..83 ======================= RACE 5 NAPS Old Orangewood - Ten2Follower Ridgeway Flyer - Basil_the_don |
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Ridgeway Flyer NAP
Beer Goggles Actinpieces |
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All change at the front
PODIUMISTS 34.33 - Ten2Follower 31.37 - bodil 29.37 - s.kenbo 27.62 - Big Charlie 22.87 - Basil_the_don 19.37 - tictacman 19.33 - Jamie 14.87 - BrendanScrote 13.87 - RoyClaytonsTash 11.87 - pumphol close up 11.58 - Squeeze Firmly 10 - sixtwosix 9.83 - Slippy Blue 8.87 - mad mad moon 6.83 - TheCoat 5.25 - lux -0.13 - TheNorfolkMafia (late - deducted 5 points) -5 - dukeofpuke (late - deducted 5 points) |
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ooohh look - a nap has been landed
NAPS LANDED 18 - Ten2Follower SCORERS RACE 1 - 4 RACE 2 - 5 RACE 3 - 9 RACE 4 - 15 RACE 5 - 9 POINTS SCORED RACE 1 - 33.75 RACE 2 - 30.5 RACE 3 - 49 RACE 4 - 62.85 RACE 5 - 86 BONUS CHASE 12 went out in race 1 Another 3 went out in race 2 bodil out on his own ^^^ now on 10 points ^^^ stays on 10 points (now on scoreboard) |
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pumphol.
Could I make a suggestion, perhaps a reminder of the competition on the Horse Racing forum wouldn't go amiss as the competitions are few and far between? I forgot about it! |
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SCORECHECKER
12-20 Lostintranslation....5.25 Admiral Barratry....18 Simply The Betts....5 12-50 Bigmartre....7 Cyrname....4.75 1-20 Santini....6.5 Chef Des Obeaux....4 Robin Waters....7.5 1-50 Willoughby Court....4.87 Yanworth....2..83 2-25 Old Grangewood....9 Jameson....10 O O Seven....7 ======================== RACE 6 NAP Wholestone - sixtwosix |
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Norfolk
Next comp I'll find you on your daily nap thread to remind you. |