Author: McKay Smith

Notice from HorseTourneys on Racetrack Content

Until further notice, races from racetracks of The Stronach Group will be featured only in tournaments related to industry sponsored, on-track/on-site events (in other words, in feeders and qualifiers to brick and mortar tournaments).  Races from those tracks will not be featured in cash-only tournaments. Be assured that HorseTourneys management has been involved in ongoing […]

Past Performances (PPs) for Two-Day Flo-Cal Faceoff

BRIS Past Performances for the 2-day Flo-Cal Faceoff may be accessed via Google Docs here: Day One Past Performances Day Two Available at Conclusion of Day One

Joe Appelbaum edges Charlie Davis to Win 2016 BCBC

Joseph Appelbaum surged late to nose out a similarly surging Charlie Davis to take the top spot in this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge at Santa Anita. Here are the top 10 finishers: Full standings are available at http://breederscup.com/experience/bcbc/leaderboar

Q&A with “The BIG One at Laurel” Winner Dan Flanigan

From NTRA Press Release NHC Q&A: Dan Flanigan Dan Flanigan of Medina, Minn., bested a field of 51 players to win The BIG One last month at Laurel Park, taking home first-place money of $35,200 on top of his $5,850 bankroll. He also earned spots in the $2.8 million (estimated) Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping […]

Speed Picks, Copy Function Now Available for Exacta Box Contests

Making selections in EXACTA BOX tourneys just got a whole lot quicker and easier. SPEED PICKS and the COPY function are now available for EXACTA BOX tournaments. Speed Picks may be accessed through the link on the VIEW/MAKE Picks page, in conjunction with your Exacta Box entry:

Change in Policy for New York Residents

Last week, the governor of New York signed into law new legislation covering Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) in the state. As part of the provisions, the new legislation prohibits fantasy-style games on horse racing. While the exact legal status of horse racing tournaments is still open to question, after conferring with our legal counsel, we […]

NHC TOUR INTRODUCES $3 MILLION BONUS FOR BREEDERS’ CUP BETTING CHALLENGE-NATIONAL HANDICAPPING CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLE

FROM NTRA PRESS RELEASE LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sunday, July 31, 2016) – – A $3 million National Handicapping Championship (NHC) Tour bonus – the largest prize ever offered in the handicapping contest world – will be awarded to any horseplayer who wins the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) November 4-5 and the Daily Racing Form/NTRA National […]

Regarding Depositing at HorseTourneys

HorseTourneys uses an international processor to process credit and debit cards directly.  Please note that the business operations of HorseTourneys absolutely remain in the United States; only that the company that we are using to process credit card transactions is based outside of the country.  We use an international processor because domestic banks do not […]

PayPal Service Resumes

Effective immediately, PayPal is once again available as a deposit and withdrawal option at HorseTourneys.  PayPal is available on the drop-down menu, listed among the other deposit options.

Looking Back on an Exciting Fourth of July Weekend at HorseTourneys

It was a busy — and even unprecedented — holiday weekend at HorseTourneys. Bill Wilbur was responsible for the unprecedented part. He, along with Anthony Mattera and Anthony Trezza, won seats to the 2017 NHC on Saturday. But not only did Bill win a coveted NHC seat, he placed his two entries in 2nd and […]