Preakness Results

Well, four of us picked the last place horse but no one got the winner. Here are the current point standings:

Nora North - 36
Chris C - 47
Ben - 88
Kara - 33
Nora - 94
Conard - 88
Dad - 39
Melanie - 42
Damon - 50
Emma - 57
Betty - 33
Little Conard - 50
Amy - 38
John Baldwin - 90

The 2013 Preakness Contest

For the Preakness contest, you will only be picking two horses:
1. Pick the horse you think will win (50 pts.)
2. Pick the horse you think will finish last (50 pts.)

Any person who gets both the winner and the last placed horse will win 100 points and two Preakness glasses. All points earned will be added to your Derby points and carried over to the final contest, the Belmont Stakes. The one with the most points for all three races will win the Triple Crown contest and be the proud owner of the Triple Crown glass set. Here are the entrants:

Post	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Watchmaker Odds	ML Odds
1	Orb	C. McGaughey III	J. Rosario	1-1	1-1
2	Goldencents	D. O'Neill	K. Krigger	5-1	8-1
3	Titletown Five	D.W. Lukas	J. Leparoux	20-1	30-1
4	Departing	A. Stall Jr.	B. Hernandez Jr.	6-1	6-1
5	Mylute	T. Amoss	R. Napravnik	10-1	5-1
6	Oxbow	D.W. Lukas	G. Stevens	15-1	15-1
7	Will Take Charge	D.W. Lukas	M. Smith	10-1	12-1
8	Govenor Charlie	B. Baffert	M. Garcia	15-1	12-1
9	Itsmyluckyday	E. Plesa Jr.	J. Velazquez	10-1	10-1

Congratulations To Emma!....

                 Who handicapped the winning combination by picking all blue. Well played!

Kentucky Derby Contest 2013

Welcome to the Annual Horse Circle Kentucky Derby Contest.

This contest is free to play and the winner will recieve a Kentucky Derby glass. The rules are:
Each contestant will pick FOUR horses. Points will be assigned as follows:
1st - 20 pts.
2nd - 19 pts.
3rd - 18 pts.
4th - 17 pts. .... all the way down to last place receiving 1 pt. This contest is open to anyone who wants to play. Post your picks under comments. Here are the entries and Good Luck to all of you who play!

P# PP Horse Virtual Stable A/S Med Jockey Wgt Trainer M/L 1 1 Black Onyx (KY) 3/C L J Bravo 126 K J Breen 50/1 2 2 Oxbow (KY) 3/C L G L Stevens 126 D W Lukas 30/1 3 3 Revolutionary (KY) 3/C L C H Borel 126 T A Pletcher 10/1 4 4 Golden Soul (KY) 3/C L R Albarado 126 D Stewart 50/1 5 5 Normandy Invasion (KY) 3/C L J Castellano 126 C C Brown 12/1 6 6 Mylute (KY) 3/C L R Napravnik 126 T M Amoss 15/1 7 7 Giant Finish (NY) 3/C L J L Espinoza 126 A W Dutrow 50/1 8 8 Goldencents (KY) 3/C L K Krigger 126 D F O'Neill 5/1 9 9 Overanalyze (KY) 3/C L R Bejarano 126 T A Pletcher 15/1 10 10 Palace Malice (KY) 3/C L M E Smith 126 T A Pletcher 20/1 11 11 Lines of Battle (KY) 3/C L R Moore 126 A P O'Brien 30/1 12 12 Itsmyluckyday (KY) 3/C L E Trujillo 126 E Plesa, Jr. 15/1 13 13 Falling Sky (PA) 3/C L L Saez 126 J P Terranova, II 50/1 14 14 Verrazano (KY) 3/C L J R Velazquez 126 T A Pletcher 4/1 15 15 Charming Kitten (KY) 3/C L E S Prado 126 T A Pletcher 20/1 16 16 Orb (KY) 3/C L J Rosario 126 C R McGaughey III 7/2 17 17 Will Take Charge (KY) 3/C L J K Court 126 D W Lukas 20/1 18 18 Frac Daddy (KY) 3/C L V Lebron 126 K G McPeek 50/1 19 19 Java's War (KY) 3/C L J R Leparoux 126 K G McPeek 15/1 20 20 Vyjack (KY) 3/G L G K Gomez 126 R R Rodriguez 15/1 Also Eligibles: 21 21 Fear the Kitten (IL) 3/C L A Garcia 126 M J Maker 50/1