Racks Snooker & Pool Club

Any of our members over 50 fancy having a go at this comp, always a great day and not too far away from Berkshire 🎱

EPA southern senior tour 16th July at MK Sports Bar, places still available should anyone wish to play please contact Ray Dean 07583 820987.

Who’s playing tonight?

🥳 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗚𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬

Remember to get your entry in for our giveaway to have an Ultimate Pool Professional perform an exhibition at your venue -𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲.

Full details on our newly launched Ultimate Pool Events website here: https://www.ultimatepool.events/contact/

CASH ONLY

Just to let everyone know we have a technical issue our card machine and we are waiting for a new one to be delivered tomorrow so we are only able to accept cash this evening sorry for the inconvenience

📣 EPA and Ultimate Pool Collaboration Agreement Update.

The English Pool Association (EPA) and the Ultimate Pool Group (UPG) would like to provide its members and supporters an update on their partnership and efforts to push the sport of 8-ball pool into a thriving new era for all.

Click for the full story - https://www.epa.org.uk/news/items/2022-06-25-UPG-EPA-Update.php

Questions and Answers about the deal that is on the table between Ultimate Pool and the EPA?

Click here - https://www.epa.org.uk/news/items/2022-06-11-UPG-EPA-QA.php

Due to a senior event being held at Racks on Saturday we won’t be able to run the round robin as normal so it will be held on this Friday 10th June instead

CANCELLED……………

Due to the cancellation of interleague this Sunday Racks will hold a mystery 3 man event as these seem to be popular amongst all players……

£20 entry fee per player
Starts at 11.30am
Draw will be done at 11am

Please let all your players know asap and ask them to message me if they want to play on 07545317193.

Names will only be confirmed once payment has been received to:
D Leary
20.40.71
23407861

If we do not have enough interest by 12pm Saturday we will cancel the event.

This is open to all players

Entries now being taken for our Racks Seniors comp.
Payment to….
Dylan Leary
20-40-71
23407861

Ref your name please

🎱 Racks members club in Maidenhead are looking for staff to join our wonderful team.....

Bar person required ( Must be over 18)
Full time.

Some key aspects of the job are:
•bar work
•daily cleaning
•basic cooking
•open/closing of the club
•money handling
•communication
•weekend/evening work
•greeting customers

Experience would be great but not necessary as training will be provided.

Shifts and pay will be discussed in an interview depending on experience

Please send me a message if you are interested and to arrange an interview.

I look forward to hearing from you 😊

Now taking entries for the Racks Mystery 3 man

Takings entries now closing date 17th April

Photos from English Pool Association's post

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT | The English Pool Association (EPA) and the Ultimate Pool Group (UPG) are delighted to formally announce a crucial partnership which will benefit all levels of 8-ball pool in England, from the grassroots to professional, securing a real opportunity for continued growth and development.

Full press release here - https://www.epa.org.uk/news/items/2022-03-18-Ultimate-Pool.php

Showing tonight at Racks 🎱🎱🎱 watch the game while you enjoy a beer 🍻 and play some pool

Photos from Dylan "Lethal" Leary's post

Another night of football showing at Racks

Game of pool, enjoy a beer and watch the footie tonight at Racks Maidenhead 🎱

First session of the junior cue club today at Racks, it’s great to see the next generation coming through 🎱

Batman on our screens tomorrow….🎱

🎮 𝗣𝗮𝗰-𝗠𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻
😺 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗖𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝘀
🦇 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿
🎫 𝗕𝗼𝘅 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝗲𝘀

Only one of these four players can advance from Monday's Vinny.co.uk Champions League group!

🕡 Live from 18:30 on FreeSports in the UK and ultimatepool.tv everywhere else: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/product/28th-feb-22'-champions-league-week-4

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Check out our in house resident pro Eddie Barkers page

Anyone coming to the club this weekend especially Sunday for the Racks International Rules Tournament please note motorway closure so diversions in place…

Under 23's Tour 2022
https://www.epa.org.uk/tours/register/

Click to enter - https://data.epa.org.uk/competition_entry_form_new.php?type=edit&id=1129

Entry form for any ladies wanting to enter..

https://www.epa.org.uk/tours/register/

📋 TOURNAMENT PREVIEW | Featuring 128 players from this year's Challenger Series, this weekend's Ultimate Pool Challenger Grand Slam boasts a stacked field and a first prize of £8,000.

Our preview and event details can be found here: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/article/2022-ultimate-pool-challenger-grand-slam---tournament-preview

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🥰 We're in love with this Valentine's Day group for the 2022 Vinny.co.uk Ultimate Pool Champions League!

Watch live on FreeSports in the UK 🇬🇧 and ultimatepool.tv everywhere else 🌍 from 1830GMT.

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Showing tonight at Racks

𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗨𝗠𝗣𝗛𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞

📰 Report: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/article/thompson-triumphs-in-opening-week

The number one is number one to make it through to the last 16 of the 2022 Vinny.co.uk Ultimate Pool Champions League.

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Happy birthday Mr Leary 🍾🥂🥳🎂

⭐ 2018 Premier League Champion
🇪🇺 2019 European Champion
🌍 2020 World Over-50 Champion

𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝘿𝙮𝙡𝙖𝙣 '𝙇𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙡' 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙮! 🙌🥳🎂

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Under 23's Tour 2022
https://www.epa.org.uk/tours/register/

Under 18's Tour for 2022.
https://www.epa.org.uk/tours/register/

******* Attention Tournament now Full**********

Racks intermediate Trophy
Sunday 20th February 2022. Start time 12pm

World rules

Double Elimination OPEN TO ALL PLAYERS COUNTY ‘C’ STANDARD OR BELOW (ask if not sure)

Entry fee £20....(£15 prize pot, £5 towards admin/tables fees)

Winner 40%, R/Up 20%, Semi’s 10%, Best Lady 10%, Best Junior 10%

Closing date Friday 18th February unless full and all players paid a reserve list will be taken.

Draw will be done Saturday 19th February.

Races dependant on entries

Run off Cuescore

Contact Kelly Leary via here to register

This is a popular event so it will be the first 32 players paid.

Bank details
D Leary
20-40-71
23407861

We have now brought the premier ball cleaner… Have you got you’re own Balls? Bring your pro cups or snooker balls to the club and we will get them looking brand new for just £5 !!!!

Reminder

Racks Darts Club Championship tomorrow registration 12pm…..

Round robin tonight…… who’s in call the club to enter now on 01638 627732, it’s the start of the new season…..

We held the finals for the 2021 season last night, congratulations to Charlie Gordon (£150) beating Graham Hoad (£80) in the final, Richard Yezzi (£40) & Joel Margetts(£50) losing in the semi finals.

Kyle Wrigglesworth, Ashton bray, Daniel Gordon & Richard Sheppard all picking up £25 for group stages.

Finals rankings at the end of the season
1. (£150) Charlie Gordon
2. (£100) Joel Margetts
3. (£75) Daniel Gordon
4. (£60) Graham Hoad
5. (£50) Ashton Bray
6. (£45) Kyle Wrigglesworth
7. (£40) Richard Yezzi
8. (£30) Richard Sheppard

📋 QUALIFYING | Remember, players can enter our open qualifying events on the 29th and 30th January to reach the live televised stages of the 2022 Champions League!

All the details in the poster below and on our website here: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/article/open-qualifying-event-for-the-2022-ultimate-pool-champions-league

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Saturday 22nd January start time 12pm. Register your interest asap…..

Wishing all our members a happy new year, thank you for supporting us in 2021 and hope 2022 brings you all health and happiness 🍾🥂🎱

Tune to watch Dylan Leary on at 7pm

📺 𝗣𝗥𝗢 𝗖𝗨𝗣 𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 & 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢

Live televised coverage of the Pro Cup runs from 27th-30th December exclusively on BT Sport in the UK.

For those outside of the UK, you can buy a Season Pass and watch on ultimatepool.tv here: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/product/2021-bt-sport-pro-cup-pass

Please note, the livestream is not available to those in the UK as coverage is on BT Sport.

▪ Format info: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/article/2021-ultimate-pool-professional-cup-or-format-and-broadcast-details
▪ Preview: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/article/2021-ultimate-pool-professional-cup-or-the-draw-and-preview
▪ Results: https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/article/2021-ultimate-pool-professional-cup-draw-and-results

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Calling all Berkshire over 50 pool players. We have 2 further positions available on our over 50 county pool team. Trials will be held in Racks on Saturday January 15th. 1-30pm registration for 2pm start. £10 entry. Trials will run on a Swiss system basis. You can enter by responding to this post or by turning up on the day. Feel free to share the word. See you there.

Wishing all our members a very merry Christmas 🎄

***CUSTOMER NOTICE***

The current government annoucements (that start Monday 13th) does not currently affect Racks Snooker & Pool Club.

At this stage they are focusing on larger venues with 500+ customers, nightclubs, theatre’s & cinemas.

We will continue to monitor the situation to ensure we abide by all covid laws, restrictions and guildlines

- We will continue to have hand sanitzers placed around the club
- We will continue to sanitize the tables and equipment after each customers use
- We will continue with ID on signing in to adhere to the contact rules should anyone become covid positive.

It is not yet mandatory to wear a mask whilst in our venue but no judgement will be made should members wish to wear one.

Thanks as always for you continued support and custom.

🎓 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒇 2021 🎓

Congratulations to the eight Challenger Series players who have earned promotion to next season's Ultimate Pool professional ranks.

More here ➡ https://www.ultimatepoolgroup.com/article/the-ultimate-pool-challenger-series-class-of-2021

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