Author: Eric Wing

First Chance to Qualify for New Spa & Surf Showdown, Last Chance to Qualify for Pegasus, Plus Seven More Guaranteed NHC Seats Among Holiday Weekend Headliners

It’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, and that means four, rather than three, days of featured tourney action on tap. Our Monday schedule has yet to be set as of press time, but we have a robust list of 21 featured tourneys lined up just from Friday through Sunday. Included among the 10 Sunday […]

Return to $2 Win/Place Format, Pegasus Seats, Enhanced Cash Prizes and Lower-Priced Qualifiers Among the Big Changes in Store for the 2019 The BIG One

In 2019, The BIG One—a small-field, high-expectation tournament—will once again be hosted at Laurel Park on the third weekend of September. HorseTourneys qualifying package winners will once again earn not only a seat to play in a field that will number no more than 57, they will also receive a three-night hotel stay, a travel […]

Ten Grab Late Seats to NHC, including Dad Dew Who Does Decide to Enter and Then Did It (Weekend Recap January 11-13)

The past weekend had an extra urgent feel to it with Saturday marking the final day to earn 2018 NHC Tour points and with Sunday beginning the unofficial final push for 2019 NHC seats. It made for a frenzied three days of action that began on Friday.

Final Opportunity to Earn 2018 NHC Tour Points Plus Pegasus Qualifier and Special, One-Time-Only Tampa Play-In Tourney Among the Highlights of “Standings Weekend”

This is as important a weekend as there is during the 2018 NHC Tour season—because it’s the last weekend of the season. Technically, it’s not even a full weekend because Saturday, January 12, is your very last day in which to earn NHC Tour points for the 2018 campaign. The final opportunity comes Saturday in […]

Introducing the $100,000 Guaranteed Spa & Surf Showdown

HorseTourneys is delighted to announce the latest exclusive addition to its online tournament portfolio: The $100,000 guaranteed Spa & Surf Showdown on Saturday and Sunday, August 3rd and 4th, right here at HorseTourneys.

Anthony Trezza Sweeps Sunday’s Big Cash Games; Silky Sullivan Move Sends Edward Enborg to the Pegasus; Uncoupled Matties Entry Runs 1-2 at Santa Anita (Weekend Recap January 4-6)

Anthony Trezza, an optometrist with a practice in Denville, N.J., had been on a self-imposed break from horse race handicapping of late. Given how much Trezza enjoys watching and wagering on NFL action, the first week of the playoffs did not seem the likeliest time for him to get off the horse racing “sidelines” but […]

Pegasus World Cup Direct Qualifier, Big Bucks Tourney, Eight Guaranteed NHC Spots Headline First Weekend of 2019

The new year has just begun, but the 2018 NHC Tour year still has a couple of weeks to go (until January 12 to be exact). You can still land a spot in the big dance on February 8-10 at Treasure Island…or win some big cash prizes and valuable seats to other prestigious tournaments all […]

New Rules Starting Today for Survivor Jackpot Games

Effective Thursday, January 3, new payout rules are in place for our Survivor Jackpot games, which are available each week, Wednesdays through Sundays.

Gary Blair Picks Nothing but Losers but Still Collects $2,000; Ryan Flanders Picks Up Pair of Treasure Island Entries Plus $6,000; Yet another Hawthorne Seat for Michael Odorisio (Weekend Recap December 28-January 1)

There were 21 featured tournaments over the extended New Year’s Eve/Day weekend—and the most interesting competition, as it turned out, may have been saved for last.

Special New Tourneys Allow Contestants to Compete Against Opponents with Similar Levels of Play

Starting today, HorseTourneys debuts a new tourney format whereby players can compete solely against opponents who have a similar level of experience as they do. Here’s how it works.