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    Prize money?

    The purse for each event is the entry fee times the number of players plus the added money. Banks: (395 players * $100) + $10,000 = $49,500 One pocket: (331 players * $125) + $15,000 = $ 56,375 Nine Ball: (341 players * $150) + $20,000 = $71,150
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    Prize money?

    Bank John Brumback: $10,000 Rodolfo Luat: $5,000 One Pocket John Schmidt: $12,000 Scott Frost: $6,000 Nine Ball Shane Van Boening: $16,000 Leevan Corteza: $8,000 Master of the Table: John Brumback: $20,000 Johnathan Pinegar: $3,000...
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    who won the the over all?

    John Brumback won the Master of the Table. Johnathan Pinegar was second and Shane Van Boening was third.
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    Derby City Mini Tournaments

    The mini's are all open to everyone. We get a mixture of amateurs and pros that play in each one. They are all single elimination. Each one has $1,000 added. We have been doing the mini tourneys for at least 7 to 8 years now. Sign up online because they tend to fill up very quickly. If you have...
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    DCC room availability update

    The Horseshoe Hotel maintains a 90% occupancy at their normal rate. They are trying to help us make this event as successful as possible. Whether we hold the DCC there or not, the hotel will still be nearly full at their everyday rate.
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    2009 DCC Update

    The 11th Annual Derby City Classic presented by Horseshoe Casino and Hotel January 23rd-31st, 2009 The HORSESHOE Has Added More Rooms Sunday, 1/25 ? 20 rooms @ $229.00 Monday, 1/26 ? 50 rooms @ $149.00 Tuesday, 1/27 ? 50 rooms @ $149.00 Wednesday, 1/28 ? 20 rooms @ $149.00 Thursday, 1/29 ? 20...
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    Carom table sizes

    Gabriels makes 3 1/2' x 7', 4' x 8', 4 1/2' x 9', and 5' x 10' carom billiard tables. All tables use the same balls and have the same rail height. All tables come standard with Simonis 300 Rapide - a very fast cloth designed for 3 cushion billiards. Oriental billiard tables are typically...
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    how are you getting from the airport to the casino?

    The primary purpose of the van is to provide a shuttle between the Holiday Inn and the Horseshoe.Pickups at the airport may be possible but are also based on demand between Horseshoe and Holiday INN. A cell phone will be turned on at 7:00am on January 22nd to request service and discuss...
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    Transportation at 2009 DCC

    Visit www.derbycityclassic.com. It has all of the hotel information posted. There is also a post in DCC Forum with this information also: http://forums.azbilliards.com/showthread.php?t=121117.
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    Transportation at 2009 DCC

    DIAMOND will have a 15 passenger van for transportation of our clientele (pool player's and spectators) from the airport to Horseshoe and Holiday INN as follows: Jan.22 - 10:00am, 1:00pm, 4:00pm, 7:00pm, and 11:00pm. Jan.23 - Jan.31 DIAMOND will run the van from the Holiday INN to Horseshoe as...
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    how are you getting from the airport to the casino?

    DIAMOND will have a 15 passenger van for transportation of our clientele (pool player's and spectators) from the airport to Horseshoe and Holiday INN as follows: Jan.22 - 10:00am, 1:00pm, 4:00pm, 7:00pm, and 11:00pm. Jan.23 - Jan.31 DIAMOND will run the van from the Holiday INN to Horseshoe as...
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    Difference in cushion and pocket billiard table

    The billiard table typically use extremely fast cloth : Simonis 300 Rapide or Gorina Grenito M . The heating of the slate makes the table play longer. Dry bedcloth and rail cloth tends to make the angles open up more ("play longer.") Some of the speed of the table comes from extremely thick...
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    Table Test Machine

    Diamond Billiard Products uses an aluminum ramp with a 4 degree incline to measure cloth speed. It has a groove machined in it for the ball to roll down. We always use the same ball to test speed with. This eliminates variances in weight and roundness. This ball should be keep clean at all...
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    How Does Humidity Affect Playing Conditions?

    Any moisture on the nose of the cushion decreases the thickness of the rail cloth. The ball will depress the cushion more than normal at any given speed due to this decrease in cloth thickness. This condition occurs in high humidity environments. The result is faster rebounds from the cushions...
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    This just in... DCC info...

    The certificate issue has now been resolved. You should now be able to register for all of the Derby City events online.
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    This just in... DCC info...

    There is a temporary problem with an expired certificate. This problem will be resolved by 11/26/08 in the afternoon. In the meantime, the site is still secured by 128 bit encryption so your credit card info is safe. The VIP and general admission tickets will go on sale Friday November 28, 2008...
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    derby interests

    Visit www.derbycityclassic.com. This will give you the entry fees, admissions fees, hotel information, and event schedule.
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    Entry Fees?

    The new www.derbycityclassic.com website is now up. You can enter the events online now. Click on the individual events to see the entry fees.
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    Who REALLY makes the best cloth??

    It is silly to talk about cloth speed without considering the cushion rubber being used. The playability of a pool table is the combination of the cushion being used and the type of cloth being used. If you have slow cushions, then you are going to like faster cloth. If you have fast cushions...
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    Diamond Smart Tables around Atlanta?

    There a few 7' Smart Tables at Underground Billiards in Riverdale, GA. That is just south of Atlanta.
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