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Timeform and bettingexpert held on to their starting positions of seventh and ninth in the Tipster Challenge at Newbury, with Trevor Keane from Sportego landing in eighth place in the table.
Keane recorded a pair of winners and 3.50 points to beat the 1.75 average for bettingexpert, but Stephen Harris also returned 3.50 points of his own to leapfrog Charlie McCann from BetVictor.
For the third week running it was Timeform with the most points on 3.83, as they correctly predicted wins for Cosmeapolitan, High Bridge and Cap Soleil to retain an overall average of 3.81.
Race Winners at Newbury:
- Cosmeapolitan – 1/3
- High Bridge – 5/2
- Beware The Bear – 5/2
- Three Faces West – 7/2
- Cepage – 4/1
- Sneaky Feeling – 25/1
- Cap Soleil – Evens
Tipster Challenge 2016/17 Leaderboard
| Rank | Tipster | Race Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Alger – Betway | 3 | 11.41 |
| 2 | Phillip Anderson – Before The Off | 3 | 6.17 |
| 3 | Ciaran O’Brien – William Hill | 3 | 5.29 |
| 4 | John Hill – Coral | 2 | 4.25 |
| 5 | Michael Shinners – Sky Bet | 2 | 4.00 |
| 6 | Stuart Tilly – Argyll Entertainment | 1 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Timeform | 2.09 | 3.81 |
| 8 | Trevor Keane – Sportego | 2 | 3.50 |
| 9 | bettingexpert | 1 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Charlie McCann – BetVictor | 1 | 1.75 |
| 11 | John Cruces – Dafabet | 1 | 1.25 |
| 12 | Michael Whittle – Team FA | 1 | 0.91 |
| 13 | Ed Nicholson – Unibet | 1 | 0.73 |
- bettingexpert, Timeform and a rotation of guests will be providing expert tips for a specific Wednesday race meet.
- We will keep record of points won each week and the number of race wins for each.
- The guests will compete individually, with their points going up against the average totals for bettingexpert and Timeform.
- The new tips will be published on Wednesday ahead of the race meet, and the results will be available on Thursday.
- For the competition, we will assume that all selections are backed with 1 point.
- Lost tips will count as 0 and won bets will be added to the leaderboard at SP value.
- For example, if bettingexpert backs a winning horse at 8/1, they will get 8 points.
Tagged with: #tipsterchallenge bettingexpert betvictor Charlie McCann Newbury Sportego Stephen Harris timeform tipster challenge Trevor Keane
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