Racing The Punting Board Flemington Carnival Tipping Comp - 2019

[balmainforever]

The greatest annual competition on Big Footy is back!

iluvparis Rules

1. Each day make ONE selection in each race at Flemington
2. Order your selections from MOST (9) confident to LEAST (1) confident.
3. If your selection wins you receive points based on how highly you ranked your selection (i.e. on a 9 race card, if your highest selection wins you get 9 points, while you would get 1 point for your lowest).
4. You can edit any scratchings up until the start of Race 1.
5. A late scratching will be replaced by the SP favourite. With that selection dropping to the bottom of a tipsters confidence rankings. Every other tip will move up a position as a result.
6. Most points wins.

Winner shares in a $50 quaddie on Sandown Classic Day.

Hall of Fame
2018 - TBellicious
2017 - MJC
2016 - PieBeast
2015 - Duritz
2014 - abs_of_steele

 

[iluvparis]

Where have you been all my life balmain Can you do the daily points totals too

 

[TBellicious]

Who’s framing a market?
King odds on?

 

[iluvparis]

Who’s framing a market?
King odds on?

Nah King is your mid-winter July specialist who can pick a big longie from nowhere - a bit like Nature Strip he struggles in black type company

 

[Aussie Assault]

I'm in. Do we need to confirm? Anyway, I'm in.

I'm in.

 

[iluvparis]

I'm in. Do we need to confirm? Anyway, I'm in.

I'm in.

Nope - just post your tips before deadline on Derby Day - it will be blow in city

 

[balmainforever]

Who’s framing a market?
King odds on?

Isn’t it usually the case that the defending champions are early favs?

 

[iluvparis]

Isn’t it usually the case that the defending champions are early favs?

Just like this years Melbourne Cup - it has proven exceptionally difficult to go back-to-back - although I believe I have gone full Tom Melbourne and had multiple podium finishes.

 

[balmainforever]

Just like this years Melbourne Cup - it has proven exceptionally difficult to go back-to-back - although I believe I have gone full Tom Melbourne and had multiple podium finishes.

Well you were GWS last year.
a forgettable runner up.

 

[iluvparis]

Well you were GWS last year.
a forgettable runner up.

Just went back and checked - second in 2017 as well

 

[TBellicious]

Isn’t it usually the case that the defending champions are early favs?

Will need to find a few lengths under the top weight I feel

 

[HeathySure]

Nah King is your mid-winter July specialist who can pick a big longie from nowhere - a bit like Nature Strip he struggles in black type company

he tipped a 30 to 1 winner on Saturday!! if you give me good odds i will be on King Rising all the way!

 

[Gavin Excell]

The greatest annual competition on Big Footy is back!

iluvparis Rules

1. Each day make ONE selection in each race at Flemington
2. Order your selections from MOST (9) confident to LEAST (1) confident.
3. If your selection wins you receive points based on how highly you ranked your selection (i.e. on a 9 race card, if your highest selection wins you get 9 points, while you would get 1 point for your lowest).
4. You can edit any scratchings up until the start of Race 1.
5. A late scratching will be replaced by the SP favourite. With that selection dropping to the bottom of a tipsters confidence rankings. Every other tip will move up a position as a result.
6. Most points wins.

Winner shares in a $50 quaddie on Sandown Classic Day.

Hall of Fame
2018 - TBellicious
2017 - MJC
2016 - PieBeast
2015 - Duritz
2014 - abs_of_steele

A great roll call there including the departed but never forgotten Duritz

 

[HeathySure]

A great roll call there including the departed but never forgotten Duritz

he was strong through the line that year

 

[BuddysBiggestFan]

To be crowned the winner, you must show you can stay the distance.

 

[Drakescoffeecake]

I'm in. I'm sure I'll miss a meet though as I do every year

 

[FallingLiefs]

I will again assess the dart board this year.

 

[iluvparis]

he tipped a 30 to 1 winner on Saturday!! if you give me good odds i will be on King Rising all the way!

Too bad that would have been about 3 points in this comp

 

[iluvparis]

A great roll call there including the departed but never forgotten Duritz

A true modern day Dulcify

 

[Gavin Excell]

he was strong through the line that year

Duritz was a joker but I still remember him writing an excellent post after Penzances Melbourne Cup and how it came to win. The conclusion reached was everything went right

Prince of Penzance

I think this is worthy of discussion, because some are complaining about his victory. He, and every single horse in that race, could win. Even sertorius. Some were more likely than others but every one of them had a probability of winning. In the case of PoP, several things happened in order for...

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[Joker91]

IN

 

[Better Loosen Up]

Guess I'll play the Kiss of Death role again. Count me in.

 

[IKnowtheDog]

I’ll have a crack

 

[bigpapagman]

Sign me absolutely the **** up.

Does anyone know where you can find a short notice ready reckoner for horses that will accept then scratch?

Asking for a mate.

 

[iluvparis]

Sign me absolutely the fu** up.

Does anyone know where you can find a short notice ready reckoner for horses that will accept then scratch?

Asking for a mate.

Err you just get the fave in this one mate - no cheap money back like in the Tout comp