ZED RUNdown Edition 149

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Maiden Stakes: Celebrating Young Champions In Their Prime!

Mini Season 12: Wrapping Up 2024 with Racing Action

ZEDx Alpha Testing: The Countdown Begins

Leaderboard Shake-Up: Who’s Climbing the Ranks?

Trivia: ZED RUN Lending Trivia


Celebrating Young Champions In Their Prime!

Congratulations to all our Maiden Stakes champions! With Class 5-6 underway, the two-day Maidens delivered hella good times on the track—whether you’re breeding, racing, or just soaking in the action.

Cheers to all the young deadset legends at the top of their game!

C1 Champions

Sprint Final: White Sunset Star (Dads Un-Stable)

Midrunners: 4 Drops Distilled Water (Not1pack2pack)

Marathoners: Great Feet (I-S-M Racing)

C2 Champions

Sprinters: Dark Bounty (Detroit Green Pasture)

Midrunners: Top of the Ducky (Arbitrage Racing)

Marathoners: Lossiemouth (Derek w10)

Legends crowned. What a way to leave your mark on the track!

Mini Season 12: Wrapping Up 2024 with Racing Action



Get ready—Week 2 of Mini Season 12 kicks off Monday, bringing <100 Top 3s and Double Ups across all classes. It’s the perfect chance to compete, climb the ranks, and end the year on a high note.

As this is the last season for 2024, if you’re up for some holiday racing action, let us know—we’ll schedule Open Premier races to keep the competition fresh and Legacy Leaderboard points moving.

2025 is gearing up to be massive—stay tuned for what’s ahead!

For the full schedule and details, check out the Guide.

Alpha Testing Goes Live: The Countdown Begins!

Alpha testing officially kicks off this Monday, marking an exciting milestone for the new game. A select group of players from our community will take the reins in this technical test, exploring the features, mechanics, and overall gameplay while providing valuable feedback to help shape the future of the experience.

This isn’t just a test—it’s the first step in bringing our vision to life. The feedback from these players will play a critical role in refining the game, ensuring it delivers the competitive edge, engaging gameplay, and immersive experience we’re aiming for.

It’s all starting to look a lot like the future of ZED is here. For those not in the Alpha, don’t worry—there will be plenty more updates and opportunities to get involved down the line. Keep an eye out for insights from this phase and hints about what’s coming next.

Stay tuned, because this is just the beginning. The track is calling, and the stakes have never been higher!


Who’s Climbing the Ranks? Weekly Stable Standouts

As we approach the end of 2024, it’s fantastic to see so many stables making their mark and climbing the leaderboard. Engagement is growing, points are stacking up, and the competition is heating up.

This week’s top points earner is none other than ▄▀▄▀▄▀ Folly🍀▄▀▄▀▄▀, who added a massive 10,962.86 points to their total. Right behind them is Cadet Racing 🏇, bringing in 8,060.06 points to reach an impressive 180,025.8 overall. 🔺UP Mustang🔺 rounds out the top three with 5,013.78 points, bringing their total to 15,786.22.

The big position changes making waves on the leaderboard this week were skysunlinetiger, who had a meteoric rise, jumping 27,571 spots to land at rank 780. Gogi made a significant climb, moving up 388 places to rank 905, while 🏇The Ravens Ranch🏇 ascended 262 spots to secure rank 629.

The leaderboard continues to shift as stables push harder and climb higher. With the final weeks of the year upon us, the competition is showing no signs of slowing down. Keep racing, keep competing to earn rewards.

ZED RUN Lending Trivia

Test your stable ownership knowledge on the ZED RUN lending program!

  1. What are Lending Permits used for in ZED RUN?
    a) Breeding racehorses
    b) Lending out racehorses
    c) Trading racehorse NFTs
    d) Unlocking bonus rewards

  2. How can players acquire Lending Permits?
    a) By winning races
    b) By locking up ZED Tokens
    c) By purchasing them on the marketplace
    d) By borrowing racehorses

  3. What happens when a Lending Permit is "in use"?
    a) It can no longer be relinquished
    b) It generates bonus ZED Tokens
    c) It allows additional lending without restrictions
    d) It becomes tradeable

  4. Which of the following can Borrowers NOT do with borrowed racehorses?
    a) Enter paid races
    b) Breed racehorses
    c) Enter free races
    d) Enter tournaments

  5. How many racehorses can a player borrow at a time from the Lending Marketplace?
    a) One
    b) Two
    c) Three
    d) Unlimited

  6. What happens if a Lending Period ends before a tournament is completed?
    a) The borrower keeps the winnings
    b) The lender receives all tournament payouts
    c) The racehorse is disqualified
    d) The racehorse automatically reenters the tournament

  7. What is the default prize-sharing ratio for borrowed racehorses?
    a) 75/25 (Lender/Borrower)
    b) 50/50 (Lender/Borrower)
    c) 25/75 (Lender/Borrower)
    d) 100/0 (Lender/Borrower)

  8. How does ZED Token unlocking work?
    a) Players can unlock tokens immediately after acquiring Lending Permits
    b) Tokens can only be unlocked by relinquishing unused Lending Permits
    c) Tokens are automatically unlocked after a set time period
    d) Tokens cannot be unlocked once locked

  9. Where can players borrow racehorses?
    a) Directly from their own stable
    b) Through the Lending Marketplace or Direct Lending agreements
    c) From any player without restrictions
    d) Only during specific events

  10. What fees are currently applied to Lending transactions?
    a) A 10% marketplace fee
    b) A 5% smart contract fee
    c) No fees during the BETA phase
    d) A flat fee per race

Last Week’s Answers

Season 12 ZED RUN Trivia

  1. b) $1,000
    The prize pool for the Open Sit & Go Premier (C1-C3) on December 9 is $1,000.

  2. b) Classes 1-2
    The C1-C2 Maiden Stakes is open to Classes 1-2 with less than 21 races.

  3. c) Multiscore (T3, T6, DU)
    The Open Premier (C1-C3) on December 10-14 uses the Multiscore system, which sums all scores.

  4. c) 1000x XP Multiplier
    The XP <100 Races (C4-C6) event on December 15 offers a 1000x XP multiplier as its unique prize.

  5. a) Open Premier (C1-C3)
    The Open Premier (C1-C3) spans five days, from December 16 to December 20.

  6. b) $2,000
    The prize pool for the Open Sit & Go Premier (C1-C3) on December 21-22 is $2,000.
  7. b) XP Open 1v1 (C4-C6)
    The XP Open 1v1 (C4-C6) on December 21-22 follows a Winner Takes All (WTA) format.
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