Cheltenham Festival Ante Post Challenge

[Red Rum 77]

BROWN ADVISORY NOVICE CHASE SELECTIONS

Red Rum77 4 points win Ballyburn 11/4 LOST
Mike 007 4 points win Ballyburn 11/4 LOST
Nathan Hughes 4 points win Ballyburn 11/4 LOST
Oscar 2 points EW Jingko Blue 20/1 (NRNB) VOID
Landafar 4 points win Jango Baie 12/1 (NRNB) VOID
JohnZero 4 points win Croke Park 10/1 (NRNB) VOID
PRICEWISE 4 points win Better Days Ahead 12/1 (NRNB) LOST
Refuse To Bend 4 points win Ballyburn 2/1 (NRNB) LOST
Gingertipster 4 points win Ballyburn 2/1 (NRNB) LOST
The TIN MAN87 2 points EW Better Days Ahead 10/1 (NRNB) PLACED
Silent Assassins 4 points win Dancing City 100/30 (NRNB)LOST
Take Your Time 4 points win Better Days Ahead 10/1 (NRNB)LOST
Euroalien 4 points win Ballyburn 2/1 (NRNB) LOST

EW betting is for first 3 at quarter of the odds

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

CHAMPION CHASE SELECTIONS

Mike 007 4 points win Jonbon 11/8 LOST
Landafar 2 points EW Solness 25/1 LOST
The Tin Man 87 1 point EW Marine Nationale 16/1 WONand 1 point EW Captain Guinness 33/1 EW (NRNB) PLACED
JohnZero 2 points EW Liberty Hunter 33/1 (NRNB) LOST
Take Your Time 4 points win Energumene 10/1 LOST
Refuse To Bend 2 points EW Marine Nationale 16/1 WON
Euroalien 2 points EW Matata 40/1 (NRNB) VOID
Red Rum 77 2 points win El Fabiolo 8/1 WIN (NRNB) VOID and 2 points win Banbridge 10/1 WIN (NRNB) VOID
BigG 2 points EW Marine Nationale 16/1 WON

EW is first 3 places at quarter of the odds.

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

Scores after Day Two

1 JohnZero +214
2 Refuse To Bend +18.50
3 BigG NIL
4 Oscar -5.50
5 The Tin Man -5.75
6 Greenasgrass -21.50
7 Take Your Time -25.50
8 Mike 007 -28
9 Gingertipster -34.75
10 Euroalien -40
10 Landafar -40
10 Red Rum 77 -40
13 Burrough Hill Lad -44
13 Nathan Hughes -44
13 Pricewise -44
13 Silent Assassin -44

After Day 1 John Zero still has an unassailable lead.On Day 2 we have Refuse To Bend moving into profit and BigG (Graham) is breaking even.

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

RYANAIR CHASE SELECTIONS

Gingertipster 2 points EW Protekorat 10/1 LOST
Oscar 2 points EW Protekorat 10/1 LOST
Euroalien 4 points win Fact To File 4/1 WON
Nathan Hughes 4 points win Envoi Allen 25/1 LOST
JohnZero 4 points win Protekorat 10/1 LOST
The Tin Man 87 2 points win Energumene 10/1 (NRNB) VOID and 1 point EW Envoi Allen 25/1 PLACED
Mike 007 4 points win Fact To File 7/2 WON
Landafar 4 points Win,Protectorat 8/1 LOST
Pricewise 4 points win Protektorat 8/1 LOST
Take Your Time 2 points EW Envoi Allen 25/1 PLACED
Greenasgrass 2 points EW Hitman 66/1 (NRNB)VOID

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

PADDY POWER STAYERS HURDLE SELECTIONS

Gingertipster 2 points EW Lucky Place 10/1 (NRNB) LOST
Oscar Stayers 2 points EW Lucky Place 10/1 (NRNB) LOST
Mike 007 4 points win Teahupoo 5/4 LOST
Euroalien 2 points EW Gowel Road 33/1 LOST
Nathan Hughes 4 points win Teahupoo 5/4 LOST
Refuse To Bend 4 points win Teahupoo 5/4 LOST
JohnZero 2 points EW Langer Dan (NRNB) 20/1 VOID]
Silent Assassins 2 points EW Lucky Place 10/1 (NRNB) LOST
Landafar 4 points win Langer Dan 20/1 (NRNB) VOID
Red Rum 77 2 points EW Langer Dan 20/1 (NRNB) VOID
BigG 4 points Win Rocky’s Diamond 16/1 Win (NRNB) LOST
Take Your Time 2 points EW Langer Dan 20/1 (NRNB) VOID
Pricewise 4 points win The Wallpark 16/1 LOST
Greenasgrass 2 points EW Jetara 66/1 (NRNB) VOID
Oscar Stayers 2 points EW Lucky Place 10/1 (NRNB) LOST

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

Scores after Day Three

1 JohnZero +218
2 Refuse To Bend +18.50
3 The Tin Man +3.50
4 BigG NIL
5 Oscar -5.50
6 Mike 007 -10
7 Greenasgrass -13.50
8 Euroalien -20
9 Take Your Time -21.50
10 Gingertipster -34.75
11 Landafar -36
11 Red Rum 77 -36
13 Burrough Hill Lad -44
13 Nathan Hughes -44
13 Pricewise -44
13 Silent Assassin -44

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

TRIUMPH HURDLE SELECTIONS

Red Rum 77 4 point win EAST INDIA DOCK 31/12 LOST
Nathan Hughes 4 point win Willy De Houelle 40/1 LOST
Oscar 4 point win East India Dock 31/12 LOST
Take Your Time 2 points win Hello Neighbour 6/1 (NRNB) LOST
Gingertipster Triumph 4 points win East India Dock 31/12 LOST
Silent Assassins 4 point win Mondo Man 25/1 LOST
Mike 007 4 point win Lulamba 2/1 LOST
JohnZero 4 point win East India Dock 5/2 (NRNB) LOST
The Tin Man 87 1 point EW Galileo Dame 16/1 (NRNB) LOST
1 point EW Palladium 16/1 (NRNB)VOID
BigG 4 points win Paladium 14/1 (NRNB) VOID
Refuse To Bend 4 points win Hello Neighbour 6/1 (NRNB) LOST
Pricewise 4 points win Hello Neighbour 6/1 (NRNB) LOST
Landafar 2 points EW Live Conti 22/1 (NRNB)VOID
Greenasgrass 1 point EW Larzac 50/1 LOST

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

ALBERT BARTLETT NOVICE HURDLES SELECTIONS

Oscar 2 points EW Wendigo 28/1 LOST
Red Rum 77 2 points win Jet Blue 14/1 LOST
2 points Win on Intense Approach 33/1 LOST
Nathan Hughes 4 points win The Big Westerner 8/1 LOST
Euroalien 2 points win Jet Blue 16/1 LOST
2 points win Intense Approach 33/1 LOST
The Tin Man 87 1 point EW Jasmin De Vaux 20/1 WON
1 point EW Fishery Lane 33/1 LOST
JohnZero 2 points EW Jasmin de Vaux 16/1 (NRNB) WON
Pricewise 2 pts win Wendigo 20/1 (NRNB) LOST
2 pts Ballybow win at 40/1 LOST
Silent Assassins 4 points win Jasmin De Beaux 20/1 WON
Refuse To Bend 4 points win The Yellow Clay 3/1 (NRNB) VOID
Take Your Time 2 points EW Ma Shantou 33/1 (NRNB)VOID
Greenasgrass 1 point EW Inn at the Park 66/1 (NRNB) LOST
1 point EW Newton Toronado 100/1 (NRNB) VOID
BigG 4 points win Jasmin De Vaux 12/1 WIN (NRNB) WON

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

GOLD CUP SELECTIONS

Mike 007 4 points win Galopin Des Champ 11/10 LOST
Gingerstipster 1 point EW Monty’s Star 20/1 LOST
Johnzero 2 points EW Monty’s Star 20/1 LOST
TheTinMan87 1 point EW Banbridge 16/1 LOST
Nathan Hughes 2 points EW Corbetts Cross 33/1 LOST
BigG 1 point EW Ahoy Senor 50/1 (NRNB) LOST
Greenasgrass 2 points EW Montys Star 16/1 LOST
BurroughHillLad 2 points EW Il Est Francais 16/1 (NRNB) VOID
RefuseToBend 2 points EW Corbetts Cross 20/1 LOST
RedRum77 2 points win Banbridge 16/1 LOST

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Red Rum 77]

Final Scores

1 JohnZero +262
2 BigG +56
3 Silent Assassin +40
4 The Tin Man +32.50
5 Refuse To Bend +22.50
6 Oscar -5.50
7 Mike 007 -10
8 Greenasgrass -11.50
9 Take Your Time -17.50
10 Euroalien -20
11 Landafar -32
12 Gingertipster -34.75
13 Red Rum 77 -36
14 Burrough Hill Lad -40
15 Nathan Hughes -44
15 Pricewise -44

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[johnzero]

Thanks for all your work on this Red Rum. I’m awaiting the call from Racing Post to take over the Pricewise column!

[Red Rum 77]

well done to John Zero some good Ante Post selections Jasmin de Vaux from today adding to the very fortunate Golden Ace.

Big G also tips the same horse got a respectable second

Same for Silent Assassin but at a slightly bigger price.

Thanks for participating everyone

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[TheTinMan87]

Thanks for running it. Well done to John Zero Did Pricewise not get anything this year?

[Red Rum 77]

He did tip the Gold Cup winner on the day, but I was using his tips given at same time I was running the competition.

You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.

[Refuse To Bend]

Blimey I ended up in profit more than my real bets did
Well done JohnZero nice profit and top job Red Rum for keeping track of it all

The more I know the less I understand.

[Mike007]

Well done JohnZero. Thanks for running RR77.

[Nathan Hughes]

Superb John
cheers Neil

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