How to play Ten To Follow
Enter the Tote Ten To Follow here
How it works
Players pick a stable of ten horses to represent them during the 2019-20 jumps season starting from Saturday, November 30, 2019 until Saturday, April 25, 2020. There is a £5 entry fee per stable.
The scoring
Horses accumulate points throughout the season:
Grade 1 race = 25 points
Grade 2 race = 20 points
Grade 3 race = 15 points
Listed race = 12 points
Any other race = 10 points
Bonus races
There are 15 bonus races which are worth an additional 25 points to the winner and 12 points to the runner-up.
The 15 bonus races are:
Ladbrokes Trophy Chase Newbury, November 30, 2019
Ladbrokes King George VI Chase Kempton, December 26, 2019
Coral Welsh National Chepstow, December 27, 2019
BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle Leopardstown, February 1,
2020
Racing Post Arkle Trophy Chase Cheltenham, March 10, 2020
Unibet Champion Hurdle Cheltenham, March 10, 2020
Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase Cheltenham, March 11, 2020
RSA Chase Cheltenham, March 11, 2020
Sun Racing Stayers' Hurdle Cheltenham, March 12, 2020
Ryanair Chase Cheltenham, March 12, 2020
Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup Cheltenham, March 13, 2020
Aintree Hurdle Aintree, April 4, 2020
Randox Health Grand National Aintree, April 4, 2020
Coral Scottish Grand National Ayr, April 18, 2020
bet365 Gold Cup Sandown, April 25, 2020
Extra points
There are also extra points to be gained based on the payout of a £1 each-way bet with the Tote.
The winners
The stable with the most points at the end of the season will win the top prize of 70 per cent of the total pool, so a minimum of £175,000, but it could be more depending on entry numbers. Prizes go down to 100th place.
The monthly prizes
In addition, there will be a £10,000 prize for the player with the most points in each month from December to March
The facts
Due to licensing restrictions, the Tote Ten to Follow is currently open only to entrants with a residential address in the United Kingdom. It is not open to employees of the Tote or Racing Post. Entry is online only.
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