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New 2016-2017 TRF Ante Post Competition – Rules and Leaderboard

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  • #1252019
    Pat123
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    Here are the rules for the new 2016-17 Ante Post Competition.

    1. Competition runs from now until the end of Royal Ascot 2017.

    2. All selections must be made before final declarations are made.

    3. No compulsory races or bonus races.

    4. Each bet will either be 2pts win or 1pt ew and you can have 2 different bets on the same race if you wish.

    5. Minimum of 60 pts to be used and there is NO maximum.

    6. All ew bets to be settled at 1/4 odds.

    7. Any non runner counts as a losing bet.

    8. Bets must be quoted from one of the following bookmakers on Oddschecker BET365, SKYBET, TOTESPORT, BOYLESPORTS, BETFRED, SPORTINGBET, BETVICTOR, PADDY POWER, STAN JAMES, LADBROKES, CORALS AND WILLIAM HILL.

    9. You can bet on any race in the UK, Ireland or any International race as long as prices are offered by any of the 12 bookmakers above.

    10.In the event of a tie the winner will be the tipster with the biggest priced winner, if still a tie then the tipster with the second biggest priced winner and so on.

    11.ANYBODY can join in, just start tipping on the relevant thread.

    12.I shall keep an up to date list of everyone’s outstanding bets for ease of reference.

    I hope that covers everything, anything else just let me know.

    #1252543
    Avatar photoBigG
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    • Total Posts 14580

    First time in this competition for me Pat, I’ll give it a go.
    Many thanks for running it :good:

    #1257209
    Pat123
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    • Total Posts 3078

    LEADERBOARD (UP TO 24 JULY
    +11.00 Triptych +27.00 (16 points)
    + 1.50 Nathan Hughes +13.50 (12 points)
    – 0.75 Kris +7.25 (8 points)
    – 2.00 VTC +0.00 (2 points)
    – 6.00 Pat123 +6.00 (12 points)
    -10.00 BigG +0.00 (10 points)
    -12.00 RedRum77 +0.00 (12 points)

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used

    Triptych takes the early lead thanks to an 8-1 win on Hawkbill in the Eclipse plus e/w returns on Mutawathea in the Bunbury Cup and Wings Of Desire in the King George. Nathan also shows an early profit thanks to a 2-1 win on Mehmas in the July Stakes plus e/w returns on Quiet Reflection in the July Cup and Architecture in the Irish Oaks.

    #1260999
    Pat123
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    LEADERBOARD (UP TO AUGUST 23rd)

    + 5.50 Nathan Hughes 51.50 (46 points)
    + 3.00 Triptych 27.00 (24 points)
    – 3.00 Pat123 25.00 (28 points)
    -11.00 VTC 11.00 (22 points)
    -14.00 RedRum77 0.00 (14 points)
    -18.75 BigG 7.25 (26 points)
    -24.75 Kris 7.25 (32 points)

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used

    Nathan takes the lead with 4 wins since the last update
    Sussex – The Gurkha 2pts win @ 4-1
    Nassau – Minding 2pts win @ 2-1
    Yorkshire Oaks – Seventh Heaven 2pts win @ 9-2
    City Of York – Nemoralia 2pts win @ 9-4

    Nathan also finds an e/w return on Global Applause in the Molecomb @ 14-1

    Pat123 has 3 e/w returns as follows
    Galway Hurdle – Princely Conn 1pt ew @ 25-1
    Goodwood Cup – Sheikhzayedroad 1pt ew @ 14-1
    Ebor – Shrewd 1pt ew @ 25-1

    VTC finds 2 e/w returns
    Galway Hurdle – Modem 1pt ew @ 16-1
    Betfred Mile – Belgian Bill 1pt ew @ 20-1

    BigG also finds Shrewd ew in the Ebor @ 25-1

    #1265042
    Pat123
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    LEADERBOARD (UP TO SEPTEMBER 28TH 2016)
    +63.50 Venture To Cognac 97.50 (34 points)
    – 0.50 Nathan Hughes 63.50 (64 points)
    – 7.00 Triptych 27.00 (34 points)
    -13.00 Pat123 25.00 (38 points)
    -22.00 RedRum77 0.00 (22 points)
    -26.75 BigG 7.25 (34 points)
    -36.75 Kris 7.25 (44 points)

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used

    Venture To Cognac is the big mover with two winning e/w bets

    Cambridgeshire
    Spark Plug
    1pt ew @ 33-1 (SP 12-1)

    Kerry National
    Wrath Of Titans
    1pt ew @ 33-1 (SP 7-1)

    The only other winning bet comes from Nathan

    Haydock Sprint
    Quiet Reflection
    1pt ew @ 8-1 (SP 7-2)

    Top stuff VTC that is proper ante post betting, well done. Now we all need some big priced winners of our own.

    #1269864
    Pat123
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    LEADERBOARD (UP TO OCTOBER 31st)

    +29.50 Venture To Cognac 97.50 (68 points)
    + 0.00 Pat123 52.00 (52 points)
    – 4.00 RedRum77 26.00 (30 points)
    – 5.00 Nathan Hughes 79.00 (84 points)
    – 7.00 Triptych 43.00 (50 points)
    -38.25 BigG 11.75 (50 points)
    -54.75 Kris 7.25 (62 points)

    Lionroars yet to play

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used

    Here are the winners since the last update

    Pat123
    Champions Day Long Distance Cup
    Sheikhzayedroad
    1pt ew @ 20-1 (SP 11-1)

    RedRum77
    Cesarewitch
    Sweet Selection
    2pts win @ 12-1 (SP 7-1)

    Nathan Hughes
    Dewhurst
    Churchill
    2pts win @ 3-1 (SP 8-11)

    Champion Stakes
    Almanzor
    2pts win @ 11-4 (SP 11-8)

    Triptych
    Arc
    Found
    2pts win @ 7-1 (SP 6-1)

    VTC still has a clear lead but now there is a close call for 2nd place between 4 of us.

    #1275121
    Pat123
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    Updated leaderboard to follow before the weekend.

    #1275621
    Pat123
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    • Total Posts 3078

    LEADERBOARD (UP TO DECEMBER 3RD)
    +21.50 Venture To Cognac 131.50 (110 points)
    +16.00 Pat123 86.00 (70 points)
    + 3.00 Triptych 57.00 (54 points)
    – 4.00 lionroars 0.00 (4 points)
    -12.00 RedRum77 48.00 (60 points)
    -14.80 Nathan Hughes 83.20 (98 points)
    -25.25 BigG 38.75 (64 points)
    -64.75 Kris 7.25 (72 points)

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used.

    Four of us find Native River in the Hennessy

    Pat123 2pts win @ 16-1
    VTC 2pts win @ 16-1
    RedRum 2pts win @ 10-1
    Triptych 2pts win @ 6-1

    Just two more winners in November both for BigG

    BetVictor Gold Cup
    Buywise
    1pt ew @ 16-1 (3rd)

    Betfair Price Rush Hurdle
    Ch’tibello
    2pts win @ 10-1

    It’s getting closer at the top but still a long way to go.

    #1280136
    Pat123
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    • Total Posts 3078

    LEADERBOARD (UP TO JANUARY 3RD)
    +33.75 Venture To Cognac 169.75 (136 points)
    +15.25 Pat123 93.25 (78 points)
    +14.00 RedRum77 82.00 (68 points)
    + 3.20 Nathan 103.20 (100 points)
    + 1.00 Triptych 57.00 (56 points)
    – 6.00 lionroars 0.00 (6 points)
    -29.25 BigG 38.75 (68 points)
    -68.75 Kris 7.25 (76 points)

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used.

    Native River comes up trumps again in the Welsh National for
    RedRum77 2pts win @ 16-1
    Nathan 2pts win @ 9-1

    VTC also hits the jackpot with Thistlecrack in the King George at 12-1 plus 2 e/w returns as follows
    Caspian Caviar Gold Cup – Village Vic @ 16-1
    Paddy Power H’cap Chase – Oscar Knight @ 25-1

    e/w return also for Pat123 with Minella Daddy in the Silver Cup @ 25-1.

    Five of us are now in overall profit with plenty of races still to come in the build up to Cheltenham.

    #1285391
    Pat123
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    LEADERBOARD (UP TO FEBRUARY 2ND)
    +43.25 Pat123 127.25 (84 points)
    +29.75 Venture To Cognac 191.75 (162 points)
    +14.00 RedRum77 82.00 (68 points)
    – 0.80 Nathan Hughes 103.20 (104 points)
    – 1.00 Triptych 57.00 (58 points)
    – 6.00 lionroars 0.00 (6 points)
    -30.25 BigG 43.75 (74 points)
    -68.75 Kris 7.25 (76 points)

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used.

    Two winning bets this month, Pat123 finds One For Arthur in the Classic Chase (2pts win @ 16-1) and VTC’s winning e/w bet in the Skybet Chase (Ziga Boy @ 16-1). The other return is for BigG, Loose Chips e/w @ 16-1 in the Veterans’ Chase Final.

    #1285662
    Avatar photocormack15
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    from Red Rum 77

    1 point EW Carole Destrier 33/1 generally available – Grand National

    #1289491
    Pat123
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    LEADERBOARD (UP TO MARCH 1st)
    +41.25 Pat123 127.25 (86 points)
    +19.75 VTC 191.75 (172 points)
    +10.00 RedRum77 82.00 (72 points)
    – 0.80 Nathan 103.20 (104 points)
    – 5.00 Triptych 57.00 (62 points)
    – 6.00 lionroars 0.00 (6 points)
    -32.25 BigG 43.75 (76 points)
    -56.86 Kris 33.14 (90 points)

    Column one is total profit/loss

    Column two is total of winning bets

    Column three is total number of points used

    Three winning bets this month, all for Kris as follows

    Betfair Hurdle – Ballyandy (5-1)
    Irish Gold Cup – Sizing John EW (7-1)
    Kingwell Hurdle – Yanworth (4-7)

    Next update during Cheltenham.

    #1292112
    Pat123
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    Three winning bets on day one with VTC landing two of them and RedRum the other as follows

    VTC
    Arkle – Ordinary World 1pt ew @ 50-1
    NH Chase – Tiger Roll 1pt ew @ 25-1

    RedRum
    Champion Hurdle – Buveur D’Air 2pts win @ 100-30

    Well done guys!

    #1292126
    Red Rum 77
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    172 points VTC, and still a profit of 19.75 before adding on todays victories.

    All hail the new Ante Post King :yahoo:

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

    #1292127
    Red Rum 77
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    172 points VTC, and still a profit of 19.75 before adding on todays victories.

    All hail the new Ante Post King :yahoo:

    As for my victory the SP was better, hardly a good Ante Post bet. :negative:

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

    #1292469
    Pat123
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    VTC leads the way again with Cause Of Causes in the Cross Country at a very nice 12-1. Well done.

    #1292507
    Avatar photoNathan Hughes
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    Brilliant Bob…… :whistle:

    Gaelic Warrior Gold Cup Winner 2026

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