Win-Place-Show The April game - starts Sat 30th March

[AKNel1]

Just for fun

Select 3 horses in each of the specified races on each Saturday of the month, pick one horse to win, one to place (come second), one to show (come third)

3 points for getting your selection right - ie your win horse, wins
1 point if your selection finishes top 3 but in the wrong slot - ie your win horse finishes second or third
2 point bonus if your 3 selections finish 1-2-3 in any order
5 point bonus if your 3 selections finish 1-2-3 in the correct order

Maximum points per race = 14

The specified races will be posted on each Friday evening and entries will be accepted up to the off time of the first race. Their will be 7 races each Saturday and will mostly be TV (Ch4) races. The game will run for 5 weeks - starting on March 30th and finishing on April 27th.


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Anybody wishing to play please add your name to this list and I will pm you on Friday evening when the template is posted.

Maximum entries = 16

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[golden bear]

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2. Golden Bear
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[Surprised]

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2. Golden Bear
3. Surprised
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[AKNel1]

Template for tomorrow

1.55 Donc (Spring Mile)
Win:
Place:
Show:
2.20 Kemp
W:
P:
S:
2.55 Kemp (roseberry)
W:
P:
S:
3.05 Donc (Lincoln)
W:
P:
S:
3.15 Haydock
W:
P:
S:
3:35 Musselburgh (Royal Mile)
W:
P:
S:
3.50 Haydock
W:
P:
S:

[AKNel1]

1.55 Donc (Spring Mile)
Win: Patriotic
Place: Dubai Hills
Show: Haaf a sixpence
2.20 Kemp
W: Genzy
P: Marcret
S: Cai Shen
2.55 Kemp (roseberry)
W: Cry Fury
P: Suffice
S: Spifer
3.05 Donc (Lincoln)
W: Lahaag
P: Estihbaak
S: Gladys Gal
3.15 Haydock
W: Sydney Paget
P: Triptico
S: Shoegazer
3:35 Musselburgh (Royal Mile)
W: Greeleys Love
P: Carry on Sydney
S: Fraserburgh
3.50 Haydock
W: Reginaldinho
P: Rouge et blanc
S: Patsy Finnegan

[yorkshiredragon]

1.55 Donc (Spring Mile)
Win:boots and spurs
Place:day of the eagle
Show: satanic beat
2.20 Kemp
W:robin hoods bay
P:miblish
S:marcret
2.55 Kemp (roseberry)
W:buckland
P:spifer
S:scottish star
3.05 Donc (Lincoln)
W:lahaag
P:eshtibaak
S:swiftly done
3.15 Haydock
W:pepite rose
P:shoegazer
S:tony star
3:35 Musselburgh (Royal Mile)
W: carry on sydney
P:fraserburgh
S:newstead abbey
3.50 Haydock
W:balinroab
P: noble legend
S: reginaldinho

[golden bear]

1.55 Donc (Spring Mile)
Win: Yojimbo
Place: Educate
Show: Patriotic
2.20 Kemp
W:Cai Shen
P:Robin Hood's Bay
S:Miblish
2.55 Kemp (roseberry)
W:Spifer
P:Greylami
S:Pilgrims Rest
3.05 Donc (Lincoln)
W:Captain Bertie
P:Lahaag
S:Chosen Character
3.15 Haydock
W:Tony Star
P:Ohio Gold
S:Cedre Bleu
3:35 Musselburgh (Royal Mile)
W:Carry On Sydney
P:Greeleys Love
S:Hiddon Coin
3.50 Haydock
W:Kings Grace
P:Christopher Wren
S:Patsy Finnegan

[Richt]

Aknel, thanks for the invite, but I am just not going to have time to enter it this month. Loads of real life stuff going on this weekend.

Please send me a pm like you did today for the start of the May game if you are running it again

[Spencer4]

Tbh these are total guesses, haven't looked at any races really.

1.55 Donc (Spring Mile)
W: Yojimbo
P: Dubai Hills
S: Patriotic
2.20 Kemp
W: Robin Hoods Bay
P: Ci SHen
S: Miblish
2.55 Kemp (roseberry)
W:Spifer
P:Universal
S:Buckland
3.05 Donc (Lincoln)
W:Lahaag
P:Captain Bertie
S:Brae Hill
3.15 Haydock
W:Sydney Paget
P:Tony Star
S:Pigeon Island
3:35 Musselburgh (Royal Mile)
W:Greeleys Love
P:Carry On Sydney
S: Newstead Abbey
3.50 Haydock
W:Kings Grace
P:Balinroab
S:Nobel Legend

[Digsby]

1.55 Donc (Spring Mile)
Win: Educate
Place: Gaul Wood
Show: Frog Hollow
2.20 Kemp
W: Robin Hoods Bay
P: Cai Shen
S: Genzy
2.55 Kemp (roseberry)
W: John Biscuit
P: Greylami
S: Cry Fury
3.05 Donc (Lincoln)
W: Captain Bertie
P: Lahaag
S: Eshtibaak
3.15 Haydock
W: Sydney Paget
P: Tony Star
S: Pepite Rose
3:35 Musselburgh (Royal Mile)
W: Carry On Sydney
P: Greeleys Love
S: Newstead Abbey
3.50 Haydock
W: King's Grace
P: Balinroab
S: Rouge Et Blanc

[Surprised]

1.55 Donc (Spring Mile)
Win: Yojimbo
Place: Las Verglas Star
Show: Docofthebay
2.20 Kemp
W:Marcret
P:Robin Hood's Bay
S:Tinshu
2.55 Kemp (roseberry)
W:Spifer
P:Tepmokea
S:Hanoverian Baron
3.05 Donc (Lincoln)
W:Chapter Seven
P:Swiftly Done
S:Captain Bertie
3.15 Haydock
W:Ohio Gold
P:Cloudy Too
S:Bocciani
3:35 Musselburgh (Royal Mile)
W:Pure Excellence
P:Newstead Abbey
S:Penny Rose
3.50 Haydock
W:Noble Legend
P:Patsy Finnegan
S:Sir Frank

[AKNel1]

AKNel and Digsby are quick out of the gate and make the early pace. Golden Bear and yorkshire dragon are midfield with Spencer4 and Surprised dwelling in the stalls

AKNel: 3
Digsby: 3
Golden Bear: 1
yorkshiredragon: 1
Spencer: 0
Surprised: 0

[AKNel1]

AKNel and Digsby are quick out of the gate and make the early pace. Golden Bear and yorkshire dragon are midfield with Spencer4 and Surprised dwelling in the stalls

Digsby goes on, Surprised reluctant to run.

Digsby: 3, 3 = 6
AKNel: 3, 1 = 4
Golden Bear: 1, 1 = 2
yorkshiredragon: 1, 1 = 2
Spencer: 0, 1 = 1
Surprised: 0, 0 = 0

[AKNel1]

AKNel and Digsby are quick out of the gate and make the early pace. Golden Bear and yorkshire dragon are midfield with Spencer4 and Surprised dwelling in the stalls

Digsby goes on, Surprised reluctant to run.

Some bunching up as Spencer and yorkshiredragon move through to dispute second

Digsby: 3, 3, 0 = 6
yorkshiredragon: 1, 1, 3 = 5
Spencer: 0, 1, 4 = 5
AKNel: 3, 1, 0 = 4
Golden Bear: 1, 1, 0 = 2
Surprised: 0, 0, 1 = 1

[AKNel1]

AKNel and Digsby are quick out of the gate and make the early pace. Golden Bear and yorkshire dragon are midfield with Spencer4 and Surprised dwelling in the stalls

Digsby goes on, Surprised reluctant to run.

Some bunching up as Spencer and yorkshiredragon move through to dispute second

The pace steadies and Spencer moves to the front and goes on by 2 lengths.

Spencer: 0, 1, 4, 3 = 8
Digsby: 3, 3, 0, 0 = 6
yorkshiredragon: 1, 1, 3, 0 = 5
AKNel: 3, 1, 0, 0 = 4
Golden Bear: 1, 1, 0, 0 = 2
Surprised: 0, 0, 1, 0 = 1

[Surprised]

It's a bit cold for me to be outside running.

[AKNel1]

AKNel and Digsby are quick out of the gate and make the early pace. Golden Bear and yorkshire dragon are midfield with Spencer4 and Surprised dwelling in the stalls

Digsby goes on, Surprised reluctant to run.

Some bunching up as Spencer and yorkshiredragon move through to dispute second

The pace steadies and Spencer moves to the front and goes on by 2 lengths.

Digsby and yorkshiredragon take closer order. No-one keen to go on at this stage.

Spencer: 0, 1, 4, 3, 0 = 8
Digsby: 3, 3, 0, 0, 1 = 7
yorkshiredragon: 1, 1, 3, 0, 1 = 6
AKNel: 3, 1, 0, 0, 0 = 4
Golden Bear: 1, 1, 0, 0, 1 = 3
Surprised: 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 = 1

[Surprised]

Don't I get points for Cloudy Too?

Mod edit: Point added

[AKNel1]

[quote="AKNel1"]AKNel and Digsby are quick out of the gate and make the early pace. Golden Bear and yorkshire dragon are midfield with Spencer4 and Surprised dwelling in the stalls

Digsby goes on, Surprised reluctant to run.

Some bunching up as Spencer and yorkshiredragon move through to dispute second

The pace steadies and Spencer moves to the front and goes on by 2 lengths.

Digsby and yorkshiredragon take closer order. No-one keen to go on at this stage.

Spencer kicks on again and pulls 3 lengths clear, the pack bunch up and surprised is reluctant to run at the back off the field

Spencer: 0, 1, 4, 3, 0, 4 = 12
Digsby: 3, 3, 0, 0, 1, 2 = 9
yorkshiredragon: 1, 1, 3, 0, 1, 2 = 8
AKNel: 3, 1, 0, 0, 0, 3 = 7
Golden Bear: 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 4 = 7
Surprised: 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 = 3

[AKNel1]

AKNel and Digsby are quick out of the gate and make the early pace. Golden Bear and yorkshire dragon are midfield with Spencer4 and Surprised dwelling in the stalls

Digsby goes on, Surprised reluctant to run.

Some bunching up as Spencer and yorkshiredragon move through to dispute second

The pace steadies and Spencer moves to the front and goes on by 2 lengths.

Digsby and yorkshiredragon take closer order. No-one keen to go on at this stage.

Spencer kicks on again and pulls 3 lengths clear, the pack bunch up and surprised is reluctant to run at the back off the field

As they approach the stands for the first time, Surprised is rousted to take closer order whilst Spencer continues to bowl along at the front.

Spencer: 0, 1, 4, 3, 0, 4, 1 = 13
Digsby: 3, 3, 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 = 9
yorkshiredragon: 1, 1, 3, 0, 1, 2, 1 = 9
Surprised: 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 6 = 9
AKNel: 3, 1, 0, 0, 0, 3, 1 = 8
Golden Bear: 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 4, 1 = 8

[Spencer4]

The blinkers have worked a treat, may strip them off for next week (hope that's not against the rules)

[Surprised]

A good final fence of the day to get me back into contention.

[AKNel1]

A good final fence of the day to get me back into contention.

It's a flat race

[Spencer4]

A good final fence of the day to get me back into contention.

It's a flat race

Novices

[Surprised]

That's why I started so slowly. I kept jumping randomly when everyone else was just running.

[AKNel1]

Template for tomorrow

1:45 Aintree
Win:
Place:
Show:
2:15 Aintree
W:
P:
S:
2:50 Aintree
W:
P:
S:
3:05 Chepstow
W:
P:
S:
3:25 Aintree
W:
P:
S:
3:45 Chepstow
W:
P:
S:
4:15 Aintree (Grand National)
W:
P:
S:

[AKNel1]

1:45 Aintree
Win: Utopie des Bordes
Place: Dodging bullets
Show: Seefood
2:15 Aintree
W: Alderwood
P: Sire de Grugy
S: Overturn
2:50 Aintree
W: Holywell
P: Medinas
S: African Gold
3:05 Chepstow
W: Adios Alonso
P: Kozmina Bay
S: Pour Changer
3:25 Aintree
W: Opening Batsman
P: Loch Ba
S: Ballyoliver
3:45 Chepstow
W: Wosayu
P: Illegale
S: Kingston Tiger
4:15 Aintree (Grand National)
W: Chicago Grey
P: Treacle
S: Teaforthree

[yorkshiredragon]

1:45 Aintree
Win:Up and Go
Place:Dodging Bullets
Show:Utopie Des Bordes
2:15 Aintree
W:Overturn
P:Baily Green
S:Alderwood
2:50 Aintree
W:Solwhit
P:Celestial Halo
S:African Gold
3:05 Chepstow
W:Kozmina Bay
P:Adios Alonso
S:The will Lass
3:25 Aintree
W:Opening Batsman
P:Cantlow
S:Loch Ba
3:45 Chepstow
W:Heezagray
P:Kingston Tiger
S:Head Spin
4:15 Aintree (Grand National)
W:Colbert Station
P:Chicago Grey
S:Saint Are

[Spencer4]

How bad are those two Chepstow races

1:45 Aintree
Win: Up and Go
Place: Dodging Bullets
Show: Eduard
2:15 Aintree
W: Baily Green
P: Overturn
S: Alderwood
2:50 Aintree
W:Solwhit
P: Samd Place
S: Holywell
3:05 Chepstow
W: Adios Alonso
P: Kozmina Bay
S: Some Secret
3:25 Aintree
W: Cantlow
P: Battle Group
S: Russian War
3:45 Chepstow
W: Kingston Tiger
P: Head Spin
S: Tom Sang
4:15 Aintree (Grand National)
W: Cappa Bleu
P: Teaforthree
S: Chicago Grey

[Digsby]

1:45 Aintree
Win: Up and Go
Place: Eduard
Show: Dodging Bullets
2:15 Aintree
W: Alderwood
P: Baily Green
S: Overturn
2:50 Aintree
W: Solwhit
P: Smad Place
S: Medinas
3:05 Chepstow
W: Adios Alonso
P: Kozmina Bay
S: Some Secret
3:25 Aintree
W: Planet of Sound
P: Opening Batsman
S: Tour des Champs
3:45 Chepstow
W: Kingston Tiger
P: Head Spin
S: Tom Sang
4:15 Aintree (Grand National)
W: On His Own
P: Rare Bob
S: Cappa Bleu