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Get Lucky (Waikato) Multi-Cache

Hidden : 5/15/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

With a cyber name such as "Quinella" its time to get into a gambling theme. Your mission is to find the lucky numbers at three intermediate waypoints , then locate the cache and try your luck.

The published co-ordinates take you to Hamiltons "den of iniquity" (or one of them anyway! ). Once there calculate Stage 2 Co-ordinates which are: 37.AB.C83 175.DE.F99 A=number of large letters in the centre word on the sign over the entrance minus 1. B=Number of dollars lost when you bet "a dollar each way" on a forth placed horse. C=Facing the building, the number of large glass panels in the left hand canopy section minus the number of large panels in the centre section D =B E =number of large letters in the centre word on the sign over the entrance plus 1. F =Number of large glass panels in the centre section of the canopy divided by 2 Jump in your vehicle and race along to the these co-ordinates. Once there calculate Stage 3 co-ordinates which are: S 37.5G.HJ7 E 175.3K.LM2 Study the historic entry structure. G = Number of Letters in Second Word of Venue Title H = Rows of bricks high minus 17 J = Number of boarded "windows" K = Number of Doors L = Number of Letters in first syllable of second word of Venue Title M = K plus 1 Onward to this spot, study one side of the adjoining signs and calculate location of nearby booty at S 37.5R.ST4 E 175.3X.YZ9 Where: R = Letters in first word plus letters in second word plus 1 S = Dollars lost for betting $3 for a win when your pick comes second by a nose. T = Number of Letters in first word plus letters in third word. X =S Y =Number of poles holding these signs up. Z =T minus Y Cache contained a valuable?? prize for each of the first 5 finders, however was muggled after first two finds!! Replacement cache is 1litre container placed within 2metres of the original hide. Specific clues have been added so you will know you are at the right spot (in case it goes missing again). Good luck!!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Orgjrra gehaxf 8z sebz lryybj ersyrpgbe 3z sebz rqtr bs frny

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)