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- April 27, 2026 at 17:07 #1765017
Rules
You select 1 horse in each race over the course of the meeting
In one race per day you can select 2 horses
You may chose 1 nap per day (please make clear)
NAP selections score double for WIN ONLY
You can pick a next best (NB) as a reserve for your Nap in case of being a non runner
If Nap is a N/R and your NB is a non runner the reserve of your Nap will become the Nap.
(no reserve no nap)Entries have to be in before first race of each day, if for whatever reason you are late
post your entries still for later races which will be accepted but you will get hit with
10% point deduction for that day Strictly no Edits after the off time of 1st race, all
points on that day will be deducted You may included as many reserves as you like but
cannot add any after the time of the first raceSELECTIONS
Post selections on this thread
SCORING
In all races of up to 4 runners – only the winner scores
In all races of 5, 6 or 7 runners – the first two score
In all races of 8 to 15 runners – the first three score
In all races of 16 to 21 runners – the first four score
In all races of 22 or more runners – the first five score*please note these places are for both handicap and no handicap
POINTS SCORING (SP’s)
1/2 or shorter – 1st: 2 pts – 2nd: 1 pt – 3rd: 1 pt – 4th: 0 pts
8/15 to 10/11 – 1st: 4 pts – 2nd: 2 pts – 3rd: 1 pt – 4th: 1 pt
Evens to 2/1 – 1st: 8 pts – 2nd: 4 pts – 3rd: 3 pts – 4th: 2 pt
85/40 to 4/1 – 1st: 14 pts – 2nd: 6 pts – 3rd: 4 pts – 4th: 3 pts – 5th: 1 pt
9/2 to 15/2 – 1st: 17 pts – 2nd: 8 pts – 3rd: 6 pts – 4th: 4 pts – 5th: 2 pts
8/1 to 11/1- 1st: 22 pts – 2nd: 10 pts – 3rd: 8 pts – 4th: 6 pts – 5th: 3 pts
12/1 to 20/1- 1st: 27 pts – 2nd: 14 pts – 3rd: 10 pts – 4th: 8 pts – 5th: 4 pts
21/1 to 25/1 – 1st: 32 pts – 2nd: 16 pts – 3rd: 12 pts – 4th: 10 pts – 5th: 5 pts
26/1 to 32/1 – 1st: 40 pts – 2nd: 18 pts – 3rd: 14 pts – 4th: 12 pts – 5th: 6 pts
33/1 & 50/1 – 1st: 50 pts – 2nd: 20 pts – 3rd: 16 pts – 4th: 14 pts – 5th: 7 pts
66/1 and 80/1 1st 65pts – 2nd: 30 pts – 3rd: 18pts – 4th: 16pts – 5th: 9pts
100/1 and above 1st 80 pts – 2nd 36 pts – 3rd 24pts – 4th 22pts – 5th 14 pts
**IN THE EVENT OF A DEAD HEAT FULL POINTS WILL AWARDED TO BOTH (OR MORE) HORSES**
MISTAKES
Please check your own scores, whilst every attempt is made to get scores 100% accurate
mistakes do take place from time to time, please bring to my attention as soon as possible
any differences between my scoring and your own. ThanksWINNER
will be the person with the highest score over the three days combined. In the event of a tie
the winner will be the person between the tied competitors with the highest score for day 1.
If still tied highest scoring NAP. In the case of disputes my decision is finalApril 27, 2026 at 17:08 #1765019I just thought as I have the time this weekend that we would run a Guineas comp for the Friday Saturday and Sunday.
The Wellington will also be in play and don’t forget it is TREBLE points for a wellington whether it wins or is placed
Day One:
Seven races. Pick one in each race (plus a reserve)
Pick two in one race.
Pick one NAP and one NBDay Two:
Seven races. Pick one in each race (plus a reserve)
Pick two in one race.
Pick one NAP and one NBDay Three:
Seven races. Pick one in each race (plus a reserve)
Pick two in one race.
Pick one NAP and one NBThe Wellington:
This is one additional pick on top of the eight horses you have picked on any given day. You can use it only once all week.April 27, 2026 at 17:29 #1765023Nice one, ramyo…

Gaelic Warrior Gold Cup Winner 2026
April 27, 2026 at 17:30 #1765025Previous Craven/guineas or Guineas results
2023
Winner – Triptych
Runner up – Mike007
Third – Cork all Star2022
Winner – Euroalien
Runner up – Mike007
Third – Ian Davies2021
Winner – Bob Rolf
Runner up – dfward
Third – Nathan Hughes2020
Winner – TheKryptonFactor
Runner up – EuroAlien
Third – Nathan Hughes2019
Winner – Steve75
Runner up – BigG
Third – Michael Walsh2018
Winner – Goodfellow
Runner Up – The Krypton Factor
Third – Triptych2017
Winner – Follyhoog
Runner Up – Triptych
Third – bob rolfGaelic Warrior Gold Cup Winner 2026
April 27, 2026 at 17:33 #1765026Fantastic Raymo..
Thank you.
Ill be there on Sunday for the 1000 Guineas my favourite day of the meeting….can’t wait.
Jac
Things turn out best for those who make the best of how things turn out...April 27, 2026 at 18:02 #1765030Nice One Raymo! Thanks for doing this for us! (Tracey too, of course)
April 29, 2026 at 21:53 #1765313Just a couple of days now…………….
April 30, 2026 at 17:44 #1765361Friday Selections
1.45 Earth Shot (Malika)
2.10 Poseidon’s Warrior (My Love Is King)
2.55 Lake Como (Vincenzo Peruggia)
3.30 Santorini Star NAP (Bay City Roller NB)
4.05 Elarak (Billyjoh)
4.40 Stellar Sunrise (Maximized)
5.15 Anaisa & Orchid (Angel Love)April 30, 2026 at 19:28 #1765377Friday picks for me
1.45 MALIKA (Velvet Vega)
2.25 MY LOVE IS KING (Lyneham)
2.55 COMIC HERO **NAP** (Lake Como)
3.30 EYDON (Lions Pride)
4.05 SHAH (Billyjoh)
4.40 CERRO BLANCO (Jet Pepper)
5.15 ORCHID and LADY ROXBY (Powdering)Be lucky folks and remember to enjoy it

And bring on those cakes
April 30, 2026 at 19:38 #1765378Andre ( Euroalien) and Jac (Triptych) have to be the favourites for this!!
Just look at the roll of honour
April 30, 2026 at 19:51 #1765379Newmarket 1st May
1.45 Earth Shot (res Velvet Vega)
2.20 Poseidon’s Warrior (res Lyneham)
2.55 Lake Como/Zennor’s Storm (res Comic Hero)
3.30 Sunway (NB) (res Lion Pride)
4.05 Benacre (res Elarak)
4.40 Stellar Sunrise (Nap) (res Ellusive Butterfly)
5.15 Cuban Lady (res Lady Roxby)
You've got to accentuate the positive.
Eliminate the negative.
Latch on to the affirmative.
Don't mess with mister in between.April 30, 2026 at 21:51 #1765387Thanks raymo, cakes ahoy!
Malika (Blue Noon)
My Love Is King (Poseidon’s Warrior)
Lake Como + Fort Rock (Zennors Storm)
Bay City Roller (Sunway)
Benacre (Elarak)
Cerro Blanco*nap (Stellar Sunrise)
Orchid (Cuban Lady)April 30, 2026 at 22:00 #1765389Blue Noon (Earth Shot)
My Love is King (Lyneham)
St Anton (Lake Como)
Eydon (Sunway)
Elarak *NAP (Golden Redemption *NB)
Jel Pepper (Saber Strike)
Slay Queen AND Lady Kodiac (Powdering)Gaelic Warrior Gold Cup Winner 2026
April 30, 2026 at 22:07 #1765392And Nathan for the tricast
April 30, 2026 at 22:52 #1765394Friday
1:45 Earth Shot
2:20 Poseidon’s Warrior NAP
2:55 Lake Como & Elan d’Or
3:30 Eydon
4:05 Golden Redemption
4:40 Stellar Sunrise
5:15 Lightning PolkaApril 30, 2026 at 22:56 #1765395Earth Shot
Poseidon’s Warrior
Lake Como
Eydon
Shah
Jet Pepper(Nap) & Elusive Butterfly
Angel LoveApril 30, 2026 at 23:02 #1765396No pressure then Raymo..lol 🤪
I have mine sorted but waiting to see if any non runners as out most of day tomorrow. Hoping to be back to watch Jockey Club Stakes..

Not going until Sunday for the 1000 Guineas..but can’t wait to be there.

Best of luck with the battle of the cakes and big thank you to both of you for doing this. 🎂 🥞 🧁 🍰 🍒🍦🥂🍾
Jac 🐎
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