Following on from the Lays Of The Contest, intend running another one if there is sufficient interest.

This one will resolve around laying the favourites.

The rules are simple:

Eight favourites, based on the pre-post markets, will be nominated from which contestants have to nominate three (no more, no less) that they think will lose.

As in the previous contest, returns will be based on official SP's.

The contest will start this weekend, and i will nominate the eight favourites by 2pm tomorrow (Friday).

This week's favourites:

Track Race Horse Pre-Post Price
W.Farm Race 4 No Penalty $1.80
W.Farm Race 2 Caught Courting $2.30
W.Farm Race 5 Silver Fun $2.40
Doomben Race 2 Hit The Road $2.50
Doomben Race 4 Hissy Fit $2.50
Caulfield Race 8 Middlemarch $2.75
Doomben Race 5 Octanee $2.90
Doomben Race 7 Star Of Florida $3.50

Could contestants please nominate four horses with one being labeled as an emergency, in case of scratchings.

No Penalty
Silver Fun
Middlemarch

Caught Courting
No Penalty
Silver Fun

All Sydney for me.

Caught Courting
Silver Fun
Hit the Road

Cheers,
H.

HIT THE ROAD
NO PENALTY
CAUGHT COURTING

Hit The Road
No Penalty
Hissy Fit

Middlemarch
Hit The Road
Octanee

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Good luck and good punting.

And remember a profit a day keeps the Girlfriend/Wife away.

Middlemarch
Hissy Fit
Silver Fun

Mark has hit the lead after the first round of the Lay The Favourite Contest, being only one of two contestants to end the day in the black. All contestants found at least one winner amongst their selections.

Name Return
Mark $21.00
Feather $16.50
Chuck -$16.50
Goldcoaster -$21.00
La Mer -$37.00
Heavyweight -$95.00
TestaRossa -$125.00