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Starting Saturday 12th Nov............The 13th renewal..............NH BIG RACE COMP 2016/17
The first race will be the BetVictor (previously Paddy Power) Gold Cup at Cheltenham, on Saturday 12 Nov, followed quickly by the Greatwood Hurdle the following day.
There will then be a round every week (weather permitting) for approx 30 races, the last one should be at the end of April.
All welcome to join in, you can get acquainted with the format and rules below, I'll gladly answer any questions.
Best of luck for the upcoming season
The first race will be the BetVictor (previously Paddy Power) Gold Cup at Cheltenham, on Saturday 12 Nov, followed quickly by the Greatwood Hurdle the following day.
There will then be a round every week (weather permitting) for approx 30 races, the last one should be at the end of April.
All welcome to join in, you can get acquainted with the format and rules below, I'll gladly answer any questions.
Best of luck for the upcoming season
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Previous Champions:
2015/16 - pedro39
2014/15 - pedro39
2013/14 - Aquarius
2012/13 - pebbles2
2011/12 - pumphol.
2010/11 - hemsby
2009/10 - platinni
2008/9 - bosstipper
2007/8 - lagerlovinggal
2006/7 - fundamentalist
2005/6 - platinni
2004/5 - LarryG
2015/16 - pedro39
2014/15 - pedro39
2013/14 - Aquarius
2012/13 - pebbles2
2011/12 - pumphol.
2010/11 - hemsby
2009/10 - platinni
2008/9 - bosstipper
2007/8 - lagerlovinggal
2006/7 - fundamentalist
2005/6 - platinni
2004/5 - LarryG
The Rules:
The competition will cover 30 or so of the most competitive races of the NH season.
A thread on which selections can be posted will be put up a couple of days before the race and selections can be made up to 1/2hr before race time.
Players are given 2 stake points per race.
Players can use the 2pts on 1 selection or share the 2pts between 2 selections, 1pt each.
Points will be awarded based on each selections finishing position down to 5th place.
Results will be settled at SP.
1st place will get stake x 14 x SP
2nd place will get stake x 7 x SP
3rd place will get stake x 4 x SP
4th place will get stake x 2 x SP
and 5th place will get stake x 1 x SP
Non-runners:
If you choose one selection, please nominate a reserve just in case of late withdrawal.
If you choose two selections and one is a non-runner, your 2pts will go on the remaining selection, unless you left a reserve.
In either case you can replace a non-runner as normal up to the 1/2hr cut-off time.
If you make a selection with no reserve, and it doesn't run, your 2pts will go on the favourite (in case of jt or co favs then the 2pts will go on the one which is highest in the hcap)
In the event of dispute, my decision will be final.
Anyone welcome to join at any time.
The competition will cover 30 or so of the most competitive races of the NH season.
A thread on which selections can be posted will be put up a couple of days before the race and selections can be made up to 1/2hr before race time.
Players are given 2 stake points per race.
Players can use the 2pts on 1 selection or share the 2pts between 2 selections, 1pt each.
Points will be awarded based on each selections finishing position down to 5th place.
Results will be settled at SP.
1st place will get stake x 14 x SP
2nd place will get stake x 7 x SP
3rd place will get stake x 4 x SP
4th place will get stake x 2 x SP
and 5th place will get stake x 1 x SP
Non-runners:
If you choose one selection, please nominate a reserve just in case of late withdrawal.
If you choose two selections and one is a non-runner, your 2pts will go on the remaining selection, unless you left a reserve.
In either case you can replace a non-runner as normal up to the 1/2hr cut-off time.
If you make a selection with no reserve, and it doesn't run, your 2pts will go on the favourite (in case of jt or co favs then the 2pts will go on the one which is highest in the hcap)
In the event of dispute, my decision will be final.
Anyone welcome to join at any time.
List of proposed races (may change at short notice):
BetVictor Gold Cup Chase - Cheltenham 12 Nov
Stanjames.com Greatwood Hurdle - Cheltenham 13 Nov
Betfair Exchange Fixed Brush Handicap Hurdle - Haydock 19 Nov
Hennessy Gold Cup Chase - Newbury 26 Nov
Betfred Becher Handicap Chase - Aintree 3 Dec
Caspian Caviar Gold Cup - Cheltenham 10 Dec
Ladbroke Handicap Hurdle - Ascot 17 Dec
Welsh National - Chepstow 27 Dec
??? - Cheltenham 1 Jan
32Red Chase or Hurdle - Sandown 7 Jan
Betfred Classic - Warwick 14 Jan
Coral.ie Handicap Hurdle - Leopardstown 22 Jan
SkyBet Chase - Doncaster - 28 Jan
Heroes Hurdle - Sandown 4 Feb
Betfair Hurdle - Newbury 11 Feb
Grand National Trial - Haydock 18 Feb
Betbright Chase - Kempton - 25 Feb
Greatwood Gold Cup Chase - Newbury 4 Mar
Imperial Cup - Sandown 11 Mar
Chase - Cheltenham 14 Mar
Coral Cup - Cheltenham 15 Mar
??? - Cheltenham 16 Mar
??? - Cheltenham 17 Mar
Red Rum Chase - Aintree 6 Apr
Topham Chase - Aintree 7 Apr
Grand National - Aintree 8 Apr
Irish Grand National - Fairyhouse 17 Apr
Scottish National - Ayr 22 Apr
Bet365 Gold Cup - Sandown 29 Apr
BetVictor Gold Cup Chase - Cheltenham 12 Nov
Stanjames.com Greatwood Hurdle - Cheltenham 13 Nov
Betfair Exchange Fixed Brush Handicap Hurdle - Haydock 19 Nov
Hennessy Gold Cup Chase - Newbury 26 Nov
Betfred Becher Handicap Chase - Aintree 3 Dec
Caspian Caviar Gold Cup - Cheltenham 10 Dec
Ladbroke Handicap Hurdle - Ascot 17 Dec
Welsh National - Chepstow 27 Dec
??? - Cheltenham 1 Jan
32Red Chase or Hurdle - Sandown 7 Jan
Betfred Classic - Warwick 14 Jan
Coral.ie Handicap Hurdle - Leopardstown 22 Jan
SkyBet Chase - Doncaster - 28 Jan
Heroes Hurdle - Sandown 4 Feb
Betfair Hurdle - Newbury 11 Feb
Grand National Trial - Haydock 18 Feb
Betbright Chase - Kempton - 25 Feb
Greatwood Gold Cup Chase - Newbury 4 Mar
Imperial Cup - Sandown 11 Mar
Chase - Cheltenham 14 Mar
Coral Cup - Cheltenham 15 Mar
??? - Cheltenham 16 Mar
??? - Cheltenham 17 Mar
Red Rum Chase - Aintree 6 Apr
Topham Chase - Aintree 7 Apr
Grand National - Aintree 8 Apr
Irish Grand National - Fairyhouse 17 Apr
Scottish National - Ayr 22 Apr
Bet365 Gold Cup - Sandown 29 Apr
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