Potter’s Corner won the 2020 Virtual Grand National. It was an all-Welsh affair. The horse who had won the real Welsh National at the start of the year is trained on a beach in South Wales, owned by Welsh rugby stars and ridden by Welsh teenager Jack Tudor. Millions watched the virtual race, thousands bet on the race and the profits go to the NHS.
Crucially for quizzers, Potter’s Corner is a TEN-year-old. With the whole of 2020 sport hanging in the balance, this becomes our fifth result and could be crucial. Attached the updated table with only two quizzers still on 100%.
Remember the clause in recent government legislation QUIZ HQ IS ALWAYS RIGHT EVEN WHEN ITS WRONG
We have decided to match the millionaires of the Premier League by reducing the 2020 prize money by 30% and donating the money to an NHS charity. This is a result of what Boris might call “nudging” by several quizzers, notably Ketal Patel.
We have no tiebreak after the postponement of the Paralympics. Each month I shall set some questions on the events of the next month we shan’t be seeing.
Any quizzer who sends me an email (john d snedden at hotmail dot com) with the answers will score points towards their personal tie break total.
Mark and Daniel and other ambitious quizzers would be well advised to get thinking caps on (google or similar is permitted) QUIZ HQ IS ALWAYS RIGHT EVEN WHEN ITS WRONG Think how Trump’s month of heartless incompetence has seen his ratings soar.
APRIL QUIZ
- 1) How many bridges do the boats go UNDER in Boat Race?
- 2) Why was the 2012 Boat Race held up for thirty minutes?
- 3) How many dead heats in Boat Race history?
- 4) How many British golfers have won the Masters?
- 5) Who is the oldest Masters winner? How old was he?
- 6) Which Olympic champion helped found the London Marathon?
- 7) Kenyan men have won thirteen times. How many times have British men won?
- 8) Have British women won MORE or LESS than their male counterparts?
Honorary (he certainly gets no pay) quiz minion Bob Challis suggests we might include a link to your favourite sporting YouTube moments.
To kick-off, what’s your favourite
- a)Snooker World Championship moment
- b)FA CUP FINAL goal
STAY SAFE SNED
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