2nd Annual Thoroughbred Classic - Men's 4.5+ (any age) — Frequently Asked Questions

This is a verified pickleball match (ID 7508463238) titled 2nd Annual Thoroughbred Classic - Men's 4.5+ (any age), recorded on 2026-03-07 at Lexington, KY.

The match took place on 2026-03-07. Our index estimates court time near 11:30 PM based on match metadata.

The match was logged at Lexington, KY. Linked facility: Lexington Ice Center & Sports Complex (court-4696-lexington-ice-center-sports-complex).

The indexed outcome is: Loss. Competing teams: Winner: Tad Crone, Jared Shields; Loss: Nolan Hellard, Dao Minh Tran.

The logged set scores are 11-5 for this Doubles Division match.

This match is classified as Doubles Division with 4 competitors in the roster.

Competitors averaged DUPR 4.23, placing this match in the Advanced Tier (3.5+) band.

When this result is submitted to DUPR, ratings for listed players can shift based on opponent strength (avg 4.23) and outcome Loss.

The match roster includes: Tad Crone, Jared Shields, Nolan Hellard, Dao Minh Tran. View full player profiles via their DUPR IDs on Pickle Gravity.

For Advanced Tier (3.5+) Doubles Division play, players often choose control-oriented graphite faces for touch or composite faces for depth. See our knowledge API match_prep block for curated links.

This Doubles Division match followed standard USA Pickleball rules, including the double-bounce rule and non-volley zone (kitchen) restrictions.