Just a reminder of the scoring before the start of The Festival , could be some significant changes in the leaderboard this week
But there again
In a race worth £100,000 or more to the winner, the winner scores 50 points. In a race worth between £75,000 and £99,999 to the winner, the winner scores 40 points. In a race worth between £50,000 and £74,999 to the winner, the winner scores 30 points. In a race worth between £30,000 and £49,999 to the winner, the winner scores 25 points. In a race worth between £25,000 and £29,999 to the winner, the winner scores 20 points. In a race worth between £15,000 and £24.999 to the winner, the winner scores 15 points. In a race worth between £10,000 and £14,999 to the winner, the winner scores 10 points. In a race worth up to £9,999 to the winner, the winner scores 5 points.
In the event of a dead heat full points are still awarded but should any race be a walk over, no points are scored.
10 additional points will be awarded to the winner of any race at the Cheltenham Festival
A further 15 points will be awarded to the winner of the Champion Hurdle, Champion Chase, World Hurdle, Cheltenham Gold Cup . (i.e 75 points in total, 50+10+15)
Ten points will also be awarded to any horse finishing second at the Cheltenham Festival and five points to any horse finishing third.
BONUS POINTS Bonus points according to the official Tote Win Dividend as printed in the RP for both Britain and Ireland, including a £1 unit stake, will also be awarded as follows. If no Tote Win Dividend is declared, the SP will determine any bonus points. Should neither a Tote Win Dividend nor a SP be returned, bonus points will not apply.
£4 to £6.................4 points Over £6 to £10........6 points Over £10 to £14....10 points Over £14 to £20....15 points Over £20 to £33....20 points Over £33...............40 points
Some of those high up the leader board here also did well in the Ante Post competition - chroniclandlord, Roddy Owen, Digger, wilsonl and Frankel being among them - and no doubt will be the main contenders for the Winter Prize
13 of the Grand National horses are TTF horses tomorrow, winner scores 75pts plus any bonus points. If a Dark Horse wins maximum score could be as many as 155pts.
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