Royal Ascot Festival - 19th-23rd June

• - There are specific Festival Games for several of the big racing Festivals during the year.

• - For the Royal Ascot Festival Game there will be a Daily Festival Game for each of the 5 days of the Festival

• - There will also be an Overall Festival Game encompassing all 5 days of Royal Ascot. The Overall Festival Game scores will be made up of scores from each Daily Festival Game.

• - There will be prizes for the top 10 finishers in the Overall Festival Game at the end of the Festival and also prizes for the winner in each Daily Festival Game on each day of the Festival.

• - All registered users can play the Festival Game by clicking on the Ascot racecards on the 24th to 28th April and selecting "Festival Game" as the "Game Type"

• - All users are issued with 100 virtual credits to bet with in each Daily Festival Game on each day of the Festival. To be in with a chance of winning a prize in a Daily Festival Game users must place at least 5 tips on any one day and they cannot place more than three "20pt win" bets on horses with an SP of 16/1 or bigger.

• - To be in with a chance of winning a prize in the Overall Festival Game users must place at least an average of 4 tips per day over the whole Festival e.g. a minimum of 12 tips over a 3-day Festival, a minimum of 16 tips over a 4-day Festival, a minimum of 20 tips over a 5-day Festival etc., players do not however have to place a bet every day but if the requisite amount of tips are not placed over the entire Festival then said players will not be eligible for a prize.

• - If one or more of the days of the Festival is abandoned, then to be in with a chance of winning a prize in the Overall Festival Game users must place at least an average of 4 tips per day over the number of days of the Festival that do take place.

• - To be eligible for an Overall Festival Game prize, users cannot place more than fifteen "20pt win" bets on horses with an SP of 16/1 or bigger.

• - Players can place a maximum of 10 bets each day, maximum stake on any one selection is 20 points, with 5 points being the smallest amount they can stake. Only one bet can be placed on any one horse.

• - Only one virtual bet can be placed on each horse on any one day in the Festival Game.

• - All each ways bets will be settled at 1/4 odds for a place with the exception of non-handicaps with 8 or more runners which will be settled at 1/5 odds.

• - Races close 5 minutes before official starting time

• - Competitors who select the winner will have their stake multiplied by the horse's starting price and added to their total score.

• - Competitors who select a loser will have their stake subtracted from their total score

• - Competitors who select a non-runner will have their stake returned to them after the race.

• - Scores are updated once the official results come in

• - All results settled on Rules of Racing

• - In the event of any dispute Racecaller's decision is final

• - In the event of a tie the winner is deemed to be the player that has picked the most winners. In the event of a tie at that stage we will divide the prize between the joint winners.

Best of luck,

RC