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'''Stu Horsey''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 55]], amassing a total of 732 points.
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[[File:Stu Horsey.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Horsey in his [[Series 55]] semi-final.]]
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[[File:Stu Horsey Tipping Point.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Horsey on ''{{w|Tipping Point (game show)|Tipping Point}}'' in 2021.]]
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'''Stu Horsey''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 55]], amassing a total of 732 points. He was a supply agency manager from Yeovil.
  
This was enough to make him the #3 seed for the series finals. Horsey started in fine form of 5 October 2006, with a [[century]] against [[Andrew Blades]], followed the next day with another century. He completed a trio of centuries during his 6th game, at the expense of [[David Price]].
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This was enough to make him the #3 seed for the series finals. Horsey started in fine form of 5 October 2006, with a [[century]] against [[Andrew Blades]], followed the next day with another century. He completed a trio of centuries during his sixth game, at the expense of [[David Price]].
  
Horsey faced [[Joy Longworth]] in the quarter-finals, winning {{score|76|69}} despite Longworth getting the conundrum. This booked a semi-final spot against [[Richard Brittain]]. With Horsey trailing by 8 points going into the crucial conundrum, he needed to unscramble {{word|MARYSFOOT}} to progress. However, neither player could find {{word|STYROFOAM}} in the time, giving Brittain the final berth {{score|83|75}}.
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Horsey faced [[Joy Longworth]] in the quarter-finals, winning {{score|76|69}} despite Longworth getting the [[conundrum]]. This booked a semi-final spot against [[Richard Brittain]]. With Horsey trailing by eight points going into the crucial conundrum, he needed to unscramble {{word|MARYSFOOT}} to progress. However, neither player could find {{word|STYROFOAM}} in the time, giving Brittain the final berth {{score|83|75}}.
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Horsey appeared on ''{{w|Tipping Point (game show)|Tipping Point}}'' on 9 February 2021.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
{{episode table}}
 
{{episode table}}
{{ep | 4206 | 5/10/2006 | P |[[Andrew Blades]]| 75 - 102 |Stu Horsey|[[Richard Digance]]|[[Susie Dent]]|122}}
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{{ep | 4206 | 05/10/2006 | P |[[Andrew Blades]]| 75 102 |Stu Horsey|[[Richard Digance]]|[[Susie Dent]]|122}}
{{ep | 4207 | 6/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 105 - 58 |[[Les Taylor]]|Richard Digance|Susie Dent|130}}
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{{ep | 4207 | 06/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 105 58 |[[Les Taylor]]|Richard Digance|Susie Dent|130}}
{{ep | 4208 | 9/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 76 - 53 |[[Simon Thomas]]|[[Rick Wakeman]]|Susie Dent|119}}
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{{ep | 4208 | 09/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 76 53 |[[Simon Thomas]]|[[Rick Wakeman]]|Susie Dent|119}}
{{ep | 4209 | 10/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 86 - 74 |[[Michael Wallace]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|117}}
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{{ep | 4209 | 10/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 86 74 |[[Michael Wallace]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|117}}
{{ep | 4210 | 11/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 89 - 56 |[[Luxmy Gopal]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|126}}
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{{ep | 4210 | 11/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 89 56 |[[Luxmy Gopal]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|126}}
{{ep | 4211 | 12/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 101 - 32 |[[David Price]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|150}}
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{{ep | 4211 | 12/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 101 32 |[[David Price]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|150}}
{{ep | 4212 | 13/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 90 - 81 |[[Suzanne Mims]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|129}}
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{{ep | 4212 | 13/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 90 81 |[[Suzanne Mims]]|Rick Wakeman|Susie Dent|129}}
{{ep | 4213 | 16/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 83 - 68 |[[Tom Rosoman]]|[[Tom O'Connor]]|Susie Dent|140}}
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{{ep | 4213 | 16/10/2006 | P |Stu Horsey| 83 68 |[[Tom Rosoman]]|[[Tom O'Connor]]|Susie Dent|140}}
{{ep | 4258 | 18/12/2006 | QF |Stu Horsey| 76 - 69 |[[Joy Longworth]]|[[Paul Zenon]]|Susie Dent|119}}
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{{ep | 4258 | 18/12/2006 | QF |Stu Horsey| 76 69 |[[Joy Longworth]]|[[Paul Zenon]]|Susie Dent|119}}
{{ep | 4261 | 21/12/2006 | SF |[[Richard Brittain]]| 83 - 75 |Stu Horsey|Paul Zenon|Susie Dent|119}}
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{{ep | 4261 | 21/12/2006 | SF |[[Richard Brittain]]| 83 75 |Stu Horsey|Paul Zenon|Susie Dent|119}}
 
{{episode table end}}
 
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Latest revision as of 12:18, 14 August 2022

Stu Horsey
Octochamp Statistics
Final positionSemi-finalist
Seeding3
Points total732
Conundrums solved4
Horsey in his Series 55 semi-final.
Horsey on Tipping Point in 2021.

Stu Horsey was an octochamp in Series 55, amassing a total of 732 points. He was a supply agency manager from Yeovil.

This was enough to make him the #3 seed for the series finals. Horsey started in fine form of 5 October 2006, with a century against Andrew Blades, followed the next day with another century. He completed a trio of centuries during his sixth game, at the expense of David Price.

Horsey faced Joy Longworth in the quarter-finals, winning 76 – 69 despite Longworth getting the conundrum. This booked a semi-final spot against Richard Brittain. With Horsey trailing by eight points going into the crucial conundrum, he needed to unscramble MARYSFOOT to progress. However, neither player could find STYROFOAM in the time, giving Brittain the final berth 83 – 75.

Horsey appeared on Tipping Point on 9 February 2021.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
4206 05/10/2006 P Andrew Blades 75 – 102 Stu Horsey Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Richard Digance Susie Dent 122
4207 06/10/2006 P Stu Horsey 105 – 58 Les Taylor Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Richard Digance Susie Dent 130
4208 09/10/2006 P Stu Horsey 76 – 53 Simon Thomas Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Rick Wakeman Susie Dent 119
4209 10/10/2006 P Stu Horsey 86 – 74 Michael Wallace Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Rick Wakeman Susie Dent 117
4210 11/10/2006 P Stu Horsey 89 – 56 Luxmy Gopal Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Rick Wakeman Susie Dent 126
4211 12/10/2006 P Stu Horsey 101 – 32 David Price Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Rick Wakeman Susie Dent 150
4212 13/10/2006 P Stu Horsey 90 – 81 Suzanne Mims Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Rick Wakeman Susie Dent 129
4213 16/10/2006 P Stu Horsey 83 – 68 Tom Rosoman Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Tom O'Connor Susie Dent 140
4258 18/12/2006 QF Stu Horsey 76 – 69 Joy Longworth Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Paul Zenon Susie Dent 119
4261 21/12/2006 SF Richard Brittain 83 – 75 Stu Horsey Des Lynam Carol Vorderman Paul Zenon Susie Dent 119