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Title: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: Chipaccrual on January 21, 2011, 16:07:43 PM
Win a Stake in a Nicholls Horse


In a coming-together of great sports, Betfair Poker Pro, John Tabatabai, has been coaching champion racehorse trainer, Paul Nicholls at the poker tables. At 8pm on Sunday the 23rd of January you have a unique chance own a racehorse.  In this $55 tournament you can win a 5% share of winnings of the Betfair-owned, Nicholls-trained racehorse, Indian Daudaie.

The Betfair Poker Pro John Tabatabai has been down to the Nicholls stables to teach the champion trainer a trick or two at the tables and get the lowdown on Indian Daudaie.



Prize details

All prize money from the tournament will be paid out as normal, with the top ten players receive the additional racing prizes shown below:

1st - 5% stake in Indian Daudaie
2nd - Pair of Cheltenham Festival Tickets + £100 Racing Bet
3rd - Pair of Cheltenham Festival Tickets
4th -Pair of Cheltenham Festival Tickets
5th - A Paul Nicholls Jacket
6th - A Paul Nicholls Jacket
7th - A Paul Nicholls Jacket
8th - £50 Racing Bet
9th - £30 Racing Bet
10th - £10 Racing Bet

Bounty Prizes

If you knock out Paul Nicholls or John Tabatabai you will win the additional bounty prizes:

   * John Tabatabai (table alias - "kanku wap") - $200 ticket to Betfair online $200,000 Sunday tournament.
   * Paul Nicholls ("PFNicholls") - A stable tour of Nicholls" yard.


Terms & Conditions

  1. All standard Betfair Poker terms and conditions apply.
  2. Terms and conditions for race horse stake can be found here - https://promotions.betfair.com/indian-daudaie-tandcs
  3. All Cheltenham festival tickets will be standard racecourse entry only. Winners will be contacted to select which day they wish to go.
  4. Winners of jackets will be contacted to confirm size required and delivery address with 48 hours of promotion.
  5. All free bets will be credited to winner"s Betfair wallets within 72 hours.
  6. $200 tournament ticket will expire after 42 days if not used. It may be redeemed in any Sunday $200k Guarantee Tourney.
  7. Stable tour winner will be contacted within 72 hours to arrange a tour date. Prize includes winners travel expenses up to £100.
  8. No cash alternative available for any prizes.
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: samuel_9 on January 21, 2011, 16:40:34 PM
if i where 2 win a ticket to the racecourse can i give it 2 someone else if i cant go just wanndering
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: Chipaccrual on January 21, 2011, 16:41:39 PM
Quote from: samuel_9 on January 21, 2011, 16:40:34 PM

if i where 2 win a ticket to the racecourse can i give it 2 someone else if i cant go just wanndering


Don"t see why not.
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: duke3016 on January 21, 2011, 17:42:01 PM
They don"t say how long the "term" of ownership is for - but what the hell I"ll give it a whirl (owners badge FTW at racecourses)
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: 1TRW1 on January 23, 2011, 14:26:47 PM
Go on then, I"m in.
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: jacklevel06 on January 23, 2011, 19:49:23 PM
Giving this a go,really fancy the stable visit.
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: jacklevel06 on January 23, 2011, 20:03:23 PM
Got tabatabai on my table
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: duke3016 on January 23, 2011, 20:06:16 PM
He"s all yours  ;D
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: technolog on January 23, 2011, 20:16:37 PM
Good luck Micky - take him and it down!
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: jacklevel06 on January 23, 2011, 20:17:47 PM
He"s sitting out  ???,must have scared him off.
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: jayteejack on January 23, 2011, 20:23:25 PM
waste of time and money lol
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: 1TRW1 on January 23, 2011, 20:30:58 PM
Quote from: 1TRW1 on January 23, 2011, 14:26:47 PM

Go on then, I"m in.


...and now I"m out.  ::)
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: Honeybadg on January 23, 2011, 20:45:16 PM
... out too TT vs QQ aipf.

APAT for the horse ...
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: duke3016 on January 23, 2011, 20:52:51 PM
Out - crippled by 10 10 v A 4 -- he hit quad 4"s  ::)

all in next hand with crumbs -- K 10 sooooted - beaten by A 2  ;D

Good luck all left in
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: Chipaccrual on January 24, 2011, 15:39:28 PM
Well played to Sean "cgull69" Rowe, who finished 6th for $479 and a Paul Nicholls Racing Jacket.
Title: Re: The Paul Nicholls Poker Challenge
Post by: tiborwaldomar on March 26, 2011, 17:18:31 PM
I"ve learned the lesson that the worst thing that can happen to a gambler :as: