Author: Eric Wing

Alexa Zepp Reels Off Four Sunday Victories; Michael Somich Earns Six Grand Prizes Over Three-Day Span; Final Push for NHC and Bally’s Seats Wraps Up (Weekly Recap, January 19-23)

Patrick Mahomes and Matthew Stafford weren’t the only ones to have a memorable Sunday. So did Alexa Zepp. 

It’s April in January as HorseTourneys Offers Initial Qualifiers This Weekend to the Players Championship and Keeneland Grade One Gamble

With the ink barely dry on David Snyder’s Flo-Cal Faceoff winner’s check of $183,750, it’s already time to start focusing on the second leg of the 2022 Tourney Triple series, the Players Championship here on April 9-10. An All Optional Live competition in which contestants make 15 plays from 30 available races each day, the […]

Trusting His Computer Program—and His Experience—Leads David Snyder to a Flo-Cal Faceoff Triumph

There are at least two things that 2022 Flo-Cal Faceoff winner David Snyder is clearly very good at. One is his job. He is the Chief Information Officer for a major West Coast-based restaurant chain.

David Snyder Wins $183,750 in $501,500 Flo-Cal Faceoff (Weekly Recap, January 12-17)

When David Snyder, the 2019 NHC Tour Champ, noticed on the day before the Flo-Cal Faceoff the the purse for the first leg of the Tourney Triple had reached $400,000, he decided to buy himself an entry. When he saw that the purse was nearing half a million dollars about a half an hour before […]

Two-Day Flo-Cal Faceoff, Including Companion YouTube Webcast, Kicks Off 2022 Tourney Triple Series Which Carries Potential $2 Million Bonus

Hundreds of the best handicappers in the land will again do battle this weekend in the third annual Flo-Cal Faceoff, a two-day, $250,000-guaranteed event that calls on players to make mythical $2 win-and-place selections on every race of the Saturday and Sunday cards from Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita Park.

For Jorge Cruz-Aedo, 2021 HorseTourneys Tour Victory was Magical…but No Mystery

Between the demands of his job as a project service manager in the oil and gas industry and his status as a Houston, Texas, resident, Jorge Cruz-Aedo sometimes finds his horseplaying options a bit limited. “I don’t really have time to look on weekdays or at smaller tracks…and there are no ADWs in Texas…THIS is […]

Final Qualifier for Tampa, Last Chance for 2021 NHC Tour Points and First 1/ST Ultimate Betting Challenge Play-in Just Some of the Noteworthy Doings This Friday, Saturday, Sunday

This Saturday is the Tampa Bay Downs High Rollers Tournament Presented by HorseTourneys. That means that McKay Smith and I will be down at the picturesque Oldsmar, Fla., track to mingle with players, hand out a few goodies and perhaps help support the local parimutuel handle a bit.  It also means that we have the […]

Aaron Bernstein Goes Back-to-Back-to-Back in Tampa Qualifiers; Anthony Spinazzola and Neal Thomas Also Enjoy Great Success on Both Sides of the New Year; Mike Delatte Hits Pick 4 Jackpot (Weekly Recap, December 29-January 2)

During a holiday weekend dominated by Pick & Pray tourneys, it may not have been surprising to see so many multiple winners. By our unofficial count, there were 15 such players this past week. What did seem surprising, however, was how many of these prolific victors did so not via same-day multi-tabling, but, rather, just […]

New Low Ratio Flo-Cal Faceoff Play-Ins and Special NHC Super Qualifier Help Say Goodbye to 2021 and Hello to 2022

With the $250,000 Guaranteed Flo-Cal Faceoff less than three weeks away—and the new year less than three days away—we will be increasing the ways players can earn their way into the first leg of the 2022 Tourney Triple series.

HorseTourneys Tour Returns in 2022 With Significantly Increased Prizes

The HorseTourneys Tour will be bigger, better—and longer—in 2022. In 2021, the HT Tour began in July and ran through the end of the year. In 2022, it really IS a year-long Tour—one that begins on January 1st and concludes on, you guessed it, December 31st. Even better, HT Tour prizes in 2023 are expected […]