The handicapping contest community is saddened to learn of the passing of past NHC Champion Ron Rippey. Rippey, who just earlier in August won over $132k at the Wynn Handicapping Challenge, was an ardent promoter of both Thoroughbred and Harness racing throughout his over 30 years of work with the New Jersey Star-Ledger and was […]
Player response to this year’s NHC Qualifiers at HorseTourneys has been so good, we’re running out of NHC spots! Contractually, HorseTourneys is only permitted to award a pre-determined number of seats to the NHC per year. Therefore, for the remaining eight (8) NHC Qualifiers at HorseTourneys through November of this year, packages awarded will be […]
Have You Tried an “In The Money” Contest Yet? Check Out These Results! The format is doing exactly as projected–producing one or a small number of winners, meaning great ROI for winners – and it’s fun! Recent Results (based on $15 entry fees): July 29: 3 winners won $130 ea. (ROI: 7.6) July 30: 3 […]
If you haven’t yet, make sure to check out the new SPEED PICKS option, which is available for any entry (with the exception of the All-Optional Format). The Speed Picks Option allows players to make selections for all races in an entry on one screen in parlay-card style format. It’s a great option for more […]
The totals entries display on the home page and Buy Entries section have been changed to counting UP on the total entries rather than counting down, as was done previously. This change has been made to allow players to be able to more easily reference the total number of entries for any contest with the […]
Ron Rippey, a past NHC Champ, took home the top prize and $132,765 total combined with day prizes in the Wynn $200,000 Guaranteed Handicapping Challenge, held August 1-2 at Wynn Las Vegas. Rippey had a monster first day, amassing over $183 for a $60+ lead over second place going into day two. However, he was […]
We’ve launched a new contest type at HorseTourneys – IN THE MONEY. The format is as simple as it gets: pick one horse, and if that horse finishes in a paying Win/Place/Show position, you earn one (1) point. Note that if the field size of any race is reduced to where only Win and Place […]
Del Mar has posted the results of the July 26-27 Del Mar Handicapping Challenge. Click here for the results at the Del Mar website.
Final results are available for the 2014 Gold Coast Summer Classic, which was held July 24-26 at the Gold Coast in Las Vegas. We’re awaiting final prize payout information, but prizes were paid down to 50th place. Click here to access the results at Google Docs
Beginning Saturday, July 26, qualifiers will be offered to the upcoming Orleans Fall Classic, to be held October 9-11 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The Fall Classic is operated by Boyd Gaming, who also run the Horse Player World Series and Gold Coast Summer Classic. Full package qualifiers will include the […]
