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Tips / Bets The 2018 Cheltenham Festival Betting Competition - Rules and Selections

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by Ron, Feb 23, 2018.

  1. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member
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    As last year we have guests from Fatjockey Forum and a big welcome to all from not606. The competition will be run on an individual basis and also on a team basis similar to last year

    The 2018 Cheltenham Festival Betting Competition Rules.

    £1,000 to be staked each day (see below). Stakes will be included in returns. NRs will be void bets but may be replaced up to 5 mins before the race

    Single bets only (win and ew or just place). Selections to clearly state the horse's name, race (if multiple entries), stake and type of bet. All bets settled at SP. Dead heats, full odds to full stake. All place bets settled at 1/4 SP odds as follows:
    15 or more runners - place bets to 4th place
    8 -14 runners - place bets to 3rd place
    6-7 runners - place bets to 2nd place
    Less than 6 runners – win only

    Please post entries below. You may post all your selections in one go or on each day, as convenient. This may be helpful for those attending the Festival. Fatjockey entrants may place selections on their own forum. Good luck all and enjoy the Festival

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

    The ATR Cheltenham Mega Site

    For anyone interested here is last year's competition
     
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    Just post on this thread if you would like to join in. I'll keep us all posted with entrants from FJ
     
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  3. mick the jolly sailor

    mick the jolly sailor Well-Known Member

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    Count me in please Ron.

    Cheers!
     
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    I'm up for this- cheers ron
     
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  5. OddDog

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    Yep <ok>
     
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  6. Reebok

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    Of course - since I did so well last year <whistle>
     
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  7. Ron

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    Fat Jockey entrants already

    Kevloaf
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    I'll rally some troops.

    Vanilla
    Ron,
    I will be taking part once more.
    Thanks for running it again.

    Faugheen_Machine

    Hi again Ron. Count me in too.

    ComplyOrDie
    I'll give this a go too. When do we post selections?
     
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  8. woolcombe-folly007

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    I’m in
     
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    Yes
     
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  10. karlos5001

    karlos5001 Well-Known Member

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    Yes please Ron. Thanks mate
     
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    :cheesy: looking back on last years thread we really did a number on them on Gold Cup day :cheesy:
     
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  12. Resurgam

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    Yes please Ron <ok>
     
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  13. Fabulous Fabio

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    I'll play.

    Cheers.
     
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  14. Blueracingfan

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    I'm in Ron.<applause>
     
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    I’m in Ron...

    Tuesday - Faugheen (Champ Hurdle) £1,000 win
    Wednesday - Monalee (RSA) £1,000 win
    Thursday - The Worlds End (Stayers) £500 eway
    Friday - Our Duke (Gold Cup) £1,000 win

    If any of these fail to turn up I will amend before the off - Cheers <cheers>
     
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    I Wasn't a member last year but remember Stick being Magnanimous after putting up a 16/1 shot.

    Well done Bob
    Well done Not606
    Well done Ron
    Commiserations OldVic and all at Fatjockey, you got mugged on Gold Cup day!
    :emoticon-0140-rofl:
    In please Ron
     
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    I scored bugger-all last year .............. maybe you'd like me to join the FJ team Ron?
     
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  18. Gazman982

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    Count me in . Missed a couple of days last year so will get selections in early.

    Tuesday - singlefarmpayment 1000 win
    Wednesday - didtheyleaveuoutto 1000 win
    Thursday - supasundae 1000 win
    Friday - sizing john 1000 win

    Cheers
     
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    i'm in. thanks ron
     
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    I'm in Ron.
     
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