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Tips / Bets York Ebor Competition 2017 - Now open to entries here

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  1. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member
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    The York Ebor Meeting starts on Wednesday. In Steve's absence I'll be running the points competition. All races at the York meeting from Wednesday to Saturday. Slightly different rules but basically the same. Plus, so many chances to win. There will be a winner each day and overall. Also you can look to see if you might have won had it been based only on points or only on wins to SP.

    Rules
    Each day, pick one horse in each race and nap one of them

    Basic Points
    30 points for first
    20 points for second
    10 points for third
    5 points for 4th in handicaps of 16 or more runners

    Any basic points scored with the nap selection will be doubled

    Price Bonus Points
    There will be price bonus points, equal to the SP, for winners
    If the nap selection wins the Price Bonus Points will be doubled

    NRs may be replaced at any time before the race start time. In the absence of a replacement all NRs will be replaced by the fav (in the event of joint/co favs the one with the lowest race card no).

    NB Please do not edit selections. Any changes to be made by replying to original post. Thanks

    Good luck all
     
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    Just to clarify, if you select a 5-1 winner you get 35 points, a 6-1 36 points, etc ...? And odds on? A DEDUCTION.!!!

    No WiFi at the moment, using tablet tethered to phone, but will do my best to take part <ok>
     
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    Assuming it isn't the nap, correct on the 5/1 and 6/1 etc. (ie 5 divided by 1 and 6 divided by 1). 2/1 on (or 1/2) would be and extra 0.5 points (ie 1 divided by 2)
     
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    1.35 Electric Astronaute
    2.25 Lansky
    3.00 Mirage Dancer
    3.35 Shutter Speed
    4.15 Edge of Sanity NAP
    4.50 Savalas

    <cheers> Ron, good luck all <ok>
     
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    Moviesta
    Fleet review
    Cracksman
    Cliffs of moher NAP
    Oceane
    Tathmeen

    Cheers Ron.
     
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    1.55 Thesme
    2.25 Dee Ex Bee
    3.00 Cracksman
    3.35 Cliffs Of Moher
    4.15 Penglai Pavilion (NAP)
    4.50 Luis Fernandez
    Thanks Ron. Good luck to all
     
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  7. Davidquinn

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    I'll have a crack, thanks for running it as always:

    1:55 - Amomentofmadness
    2:25 - Dee Ex Bee
    3:00 - Cracksman
    3:35 - Barney Roy
    4:15 - Magic Circle (nap)
    4:50 - Green Fortune
     
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    1:55 - Out Do
    2:25 - Dee Ex Bee NAP
    3:00 - Khalidi
    3:35 - Decorated Knight
    4:15 - My Reward
    4:50 - Savalas
     
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    This looks a real tricky day. Good luck all

    13:55 Afandem
    14:25 Fleet Review
    15:00 Cracksman (nap)
    15:35 Barney Roy
    16:15 Euchen Glen
    16:50 Red Roman
     
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    El Astronaute
    Lansky (NAP)
    Cracksman
    Barney Roy
    Edge Of Sanity
    Savalas
     
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    13:55 Afandem
    14:25 Lanksy
    15:00 Venice Beach
    15:35 Barney Roy (nap)
    16:15 Penglai Pavillion
    16:50 Zap
     
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    13:55 A Momentofmadness
    14:25 James Garfield
    15:00 Cracksman
    15:35 Cliffs of Moher
    16:15 Seamour
    16:50 Tathmeen NAP

    Thanks Ron.
     
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    Absolutely no idea but I will have a go...

    Tithonus
    Lansky
    Venice Beach
    Cliffs Of Moher
    Penglai Pavillion (NAP)
    Luis Fernandez

    Thanks Ron!!
     
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    13:55 Thesme
    14:25 Lanksy
    15:00 Venice Beach NAP
    15:35 Cliffs of Moher
    16:15 Penglai Pavillion
    16:50 Tathmeen
     
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    Flying back home today Ron but managed to have a quick study with my coffee:

    Tithonus
    Wells Farhh Go
    Cracksman (nap)
    Barney Roy
    Oceans
    Faithful Promise
     
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    El Astronaute
    Dee Ex Bee
    Mirage Dancer
    Barney Roy (nap)
    Saigon City
    Kalagia
     
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    13:55 Thesme
    14:25 Dee Ex Bee
    15:00 Cracksman (nap)
    15:35 Barney Roy
    16:15 Magic Circle
    16:50 Tathmeen
     
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    I live about 40 minutes away from York and if they get anywhere close to the amount of the rain I'm getting here the meeting will be abandoned nevermind a change in the going! I've not seen weather like this for a very long time
     
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    Oh dear. With the ground forecast as good to firm and it being almost unbearably hot here yesterday, plus I saw a news item saying the British summer was back, I picked horses that would go on a sound surface <doh>
     
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