Half points awarded.
I think this is the first race I've seen where the enjoyment of the race was actually spoilt by the rain. It was shaping up to be a cracker.
Ho-hum.
I work with the guy that picked the 50/1 winner yesterday. Unfortunately, he's in our work private league, and stands to win the booty - AGAIN. (he cleaned up at Cheltenham).
He doesn't follow the horses so it's his lucky pin that's set to bag him another £50.
I have seen a run of 15 blacks before - and witnessed a lot of people losing much more than they could afford to lose chasing the Red. To me, it just doesn't make sense.
Regardless of any previous spins, the odds of a black / red coming in will never change. It will always be a little under...
Or if you're a lazy sod like me tune in to Sky 866 and get real roulette in your living room. :thumbsup:
I'll never bet on a 'virtual' roulette wheel again. I've had my fingers burnt in the past.
A respectable 23 entries, but I'm sure we had more last year.
Pos Team Name Latest Total
1st Cheap as Chips Danny J...... 0 0
2nd Martin Jols Blue & White Army Darren Notteling 0 0
3rd Toronto F1 Pip Incan 0 0
4th Codners Driving School Andrew Kuhler 0 0
5th Wacky Racers Ken...
Top work Tony. :thumbsup:
A narrow lead to take through to Aintree.
Oh - when I said I knew the bloke who won I meant the overall league. I wasn't suggesting that I knew you or that you knew nothing about horses. :moo:
Give him his moment of glory. :albion2:
He's done well to finish 4th overall. Although I know the bloke who won and he knows KNOTHING about horse racing. Sometimes the best way.
:thumbsup:
For those that want to demonstrate their tipping prowess, I've just set up this years competition at http://www.FantasyNags.com, and a Private League called "North Stand Nags".
To play, you simply pick a horse in each of the races during the festival and score points based on their finishing...