Author: Eric Wing

Last Weekend Qualifiers for The BIG One and First Chance to Earn a Del Mar Fall Handicapping Challenge Seat Among the Friday-Saturday-Sunday Featured Tourney Highlights

Qualifiers for the $200,000 Gtd. The BIG One are drawing to a close with the all-cash event taking place on October 21-22 at Laurel Park. You can compete for the cash—(and soak up the many amenities of the contest), but only if you qualify…or buy-in directly for $4,500. Your final weekend chances to qualify for […]

Bob Schreiter Wins Free NHC Seat Plus $12,206; Howard Welsh Sweeps the Saturday Cash Features; Brett Wiener Captures Keeneland Entries on Back-to-Back Days (Weekly Recap, October 4-8)

It was quite a Sunday for Bob Schreiter.

Three Entries in Free NHC Qualifier and Six Guaranteed Packages to The BIG One Up for Grabs This Friday, Saturday and Sunday

There’s one tourney this weekend that almost all of you should enter, and that’s Sunday’s free NHC qualifier, which is open to all 2023 NHC Tour members. (If you’re not a member, you can still become one quickly and easily at NTRA.com).

Kirk Tesar Wins BCBC Entry on Friday, Keeneland Seat on Sunday; Michael Caposio and Drew Keaton Each Double Up as Well (Weekly Recap, September 27-October 1)

This week, I was very careful to double-check that all of Kirk Tesar’s apparent victories were played through to the end of each tourney. It’s now official. After winning a seat to The BIG One (and just a seat to The BIG One) last week, the Hoosier came back strong with two featured-tourney wins this […]

Last Chance for Santa Anita and Three More Chances for The BIG One, Keeneland, NHC and BCBC as September Ends and October Begins

Santa Anita opens on Friday—which means the Santa Anita Opening Weekend Challenge (playable on-track or at Xpressbet) will take place on Saturday and Sunday. If you’re hoping to play in it, but don’t wish to pony up the $4,000 buy-in, then Friday is your final opportunity to win one of those $4,000 spots for $314.

Jeff Van Drie and Drew Keaton Both Double Up on Sunday (Weekly Recap, September 20-24)

Bombs were in short supply, so (despite the vast majority of features being Pick & Prays) there weren’t many multiple winners last week. There WERE a couple of them, however.

Pick & Prays Aplenty—Including Three Play-Ins Each to The BIG One, Santa Anita and Keeneland—This Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

There will be lots of “Set-it-and-forget-it” action this weekend with 19 of our 20 featured events (all but the Sunday Big Bucks game) going as Pick & Prays. 

Keith Fenton Captures HT Tour Cash Features on Friday and Sunday; Brett Wiener Wins Seats to Keeneland Fall Challenge and The BIG One (Weekly Recap, September 13-17)

They say money goes to money. At least that was the case around here last week.

Three Qualifiers This Weekend for The BIG One—Which Figures to Be a Seriously Overlaid Contest Opportunity.

If you’ve already qualified the October 21-22 The BIG One at Laurel Park, congratulations—in more ways than one.

Last-Chance Qualifiers for Canterbury Among Numerous Featured Pick & Pray Opportunities This Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Not many big tournaments take place on a Wednesday, but the Canterbury NHC/BCBC Handicapping Contest does—this Wednesday, September 13. Your final two chances to win a $2,000 entry to it—playable at Xpressbet—come your way this Saturday and Sunday.