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Grand Circuit, a Common card
The Grand Circuit, also known as the "Big Wheel", is a group of harness racing stakes races run at various race tracks around the United States.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 980
Power 120 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Grand Circuit quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Grand Circuit card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The first meeting of the Circuit was held in 1873 in Cleveland, followed by races in ______, Buffalo, and Utica.
Answer
Springfield. The first meeting of the Circuit was held in 1873 in Cleveland, followed by races in Springfield, Buffalo, and Utica. From the Grand Circuit article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Friendship Heights–Southeast Line. Friendship Heights–Southeast Line 76 · Rebecca Ferguson discography 67 · Grand Circuit 64 · Flyer 700/800/900 series 61 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Flyer 700/800/900 series. Flyer 700/800/900 series 6,100 · Rebecca Ferguson discography 4,400 · Dennis F. Parker 1,700 · Grand Circuit 980 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Run on one-mile tracks, it is "the oldest continuing horse-racing series in the United States." The series was started in 1871 by Colonel Billy Edwards, of Cleveland, Ohio, L.J. Powers of Springfield, Massachusetts, E.A. Buck of Buffalo, New York, and later C.W. Hutchinson of Utica, New York.
- The first meeting of the Circuit was held in 1873 in Cleveland, followed by races in Springfield, Buffalo, and Utica.
- The original four-location competition was named "The Quadrilateral Trotting Combination," but was renamed when additional legs were added.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Grand Circuit article was read about 980 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Grand Circuit
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Grand Circuit (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John McAuliffe (1830-1900), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
