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“Winter Rules” Now In Effect

This blog is sent out annually as a reminder of some tweaks we here at HorseTourneys employ to try and mitigate the effects of winter weather on scheduling.  For beginners and veteran tourney players alike, it’s always a good idea for a quick refresher: As we roll into the winter months, it’s a good idea […]

James Lisowsky Picks One Victorious Horse on Sunday, Captures Six Featured Tourneys (Weekend Recap November 22-24)

It’s safe to say that It’s Tiz Time is a horse James Lisowsky will never forget.

Twenty-One Featured Events, Including $15,000 Guaranteed Pick & Pray and Two Sunday $10,000 Guaranteed Tourneys, on the Slate During the Final Weekend Before Thanksgiving

I’m back in the saddle after needing to take some time off to attend to a personal matter. It’s really good to be back. HorseTourneys and HorsePlayers has a total of 21 featured tourneys scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Most of them are Pick & Prays. Let’s take a look.

First-Chance Qualifiers for Pegasus World Cup B.C. and Monmouth Plus Last Chance for Aqueduct Among the Top Tourneys Slated for Four-Day Veterans Day Weekend

The Breeders’ Cup may be in our rear-view mirrors, but there’s a lot of open road in front of us. It’s a highway filled with many attractions, both of the cash and qualifying varieties. Monday is Veterans Day, so that means a four-day weekend and perhaps extra traffic on the roads and at HorseTourneys—but at […]

Mike Martin Wins $32,943 in $82,000 Breeders’ Cup Cash Game on Saturday; Dennis Montoro Earns $21,290 in Two-Day BC Tourney (Weekend Recap November 1-3)

It may not have been a Breeders’ Cup loaded with star power, but races were competitive affairs. Betting records were set on the event, and action was similarly heavy here at HorseTourneys, where several high-end cash games and qualifiers left many of our players with a weekend to remember—especially Mike Martin.

A Plethora of Breeders’ Cup Tourneys Highlights the Weekend Slate

We’re delighted that Breeders’ Cup contests are back on the HorseTourneys betting board in 2019. Whether your’e interested in the full cards each day at Santa Anita, just the Breeders’ Cup races or just the last several races each day, there will be tourneys that fit your preferences, your format and your budget. Before we […]

With Cancellations, Less is the Only Option

This past Sunday, October 27, Belmont Park ran its first race on the card, but heavy rain and high winds forced cancellation immediately thereafter. Weather was also poor at Monmouth, but conditions held up a little better there, with the entire card running to completion. Three Belmont races were included in the Sunday Featured schedule […]

Impressive Encores for Matthew Rentze and Howard Welsh; Close but No Threepeat for Frank Fosbre; Two Wins for Mike Martin; Two More BCBC Spots for the Chenvert Clan; (Weekend Recap October 25-27)

Many handicappers are fond of the “Light Bulb angle” which holds that sometimes a horse that took a long time to break his maiden will win a second race right away now that “the light bulb has gone on” and he knows what it takes to win. So it is, perhaps, with Matthew Rentze.

Notice for Minnesota residents

Below is an email sent to Minnesota residents on February 8, 2021: Dear Minnesota resident: Minnesota is a state, among several, that requires separate account wagering licensing in order to legally accept online wagers on horse racing. HorseTourneys and HorsePlayers operate under the Minnesota account wagering license of Xpressbet, with whom we maintain an official […]

Last Weekend of BCBC Qualifiers and First Opportunity for Hawthorne Highlight Friday, Saturday, Sunday Featured Schedules

There’s still time—though not much—to join the 2019 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge field without having to pony up the full $10,000 nut. But before we review this weekend’s featured offerings there and here at HorseTourneys, let’s take a brief look ahead at the Breeders’ Cup tourneys we’ll be offering in a week’s time—including a heads […]