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HorseTourneys Qualifier Cara Yarusso Wins the 2019 Orleans Fall Classic

Congratulations to Cara Yarusso, winner of the 2019 Orleans Fall Classic held October 17-19 at The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Howard Welsh Registers Friday and Sunday Triumphs; “Lex” Zepp Buys a Stairway to the BCBC (Weekend Recap October 18-20)

Howard Welsh isn’t averse to playing various NHC and BCBC qualifiers, but cash games are what he truly considers his sweet spot. And with results like he gets, who could blame him?

Nick Mannella Wins Keeneland NHC/BCBC Challenge

(courtesy of Jim Goodman, Keeneland, Inc.) A stellar group of 159 players from across North America contested the Keeneland BCBC/NHC Challenge on Sunday, October 13, and local player Nick Mannella came away the big winner.

New Lone Star Qualifier Plus Five Guaranteed BCBC Entries, Six NHC Seats and Del Mar Play-In Top Weekend Schedules

Lone Star joins—and Del Mar rejoins—the weekend featured qualifier listings this week. Those are just two of 19 featured tourneys that include a number of popular cash games as well. The action gets started on Friday.

Raymond Riley Captures Tourneys on Consecutive Days; Seven Winners Add up to NHC seat for Evan Freedman; Chris Bertolucci Grabs Second HPWS Seat in as Many Weeks (Weekend Recap October 11-14)

It was an exciting Columbus Day weekend around here with several noteworthy performances and close finishes among the 22 featured events on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The action got off to a fast start on Friday with something of a The BIG One rematch.

Two All-Optional Live Cash Tourneys, Five Guaranteed BCBC Entries, Six NHC Seats Plus Last Chance for Orleans Highlight Columbus Day Weekend

This coming Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday (Columbus Day) will primarily be a Pick & Pray weekend, but no matter which format you like best, there will be something for you. Not only are there seven live tourneys sprinkled in on Saturday and Sunday, our featured cash game on Saturday and Sunday will be 25-race […]

Justin Dew Crushes it in Low Ratio NHC qualifier; Brian Chenvert Cornering the BCBC Market; Scott Fiedler Wins $40,000 Tourney (Weekend Recap October 4-6)

We all know people who like to brag on social media—or in person—about how wonderfully they’re doing. Everything just seems to go their way all the time. Except that they somehow never get around to telling you about their setbacks…which just makes their uninterrupted tales of success ring extremely hollow. Justin Dew is not one […]

Special $40,000 Guaranteed Road to the Cup Tourney, Last Chances for Keeneland Plus Del Mar Play-In and Five BCBC Qualifiers Merit Top Billing Among 23 Featured Competitions

There are Breeders’ Cup preps from coast to coast this weekend, including some many important ones in between the two coasts at Keeneland. So we’re ready to supercharge things with a 23-featured-tourney weekend led by a $40,000 Guaranteed, No Limit Road to the Cup cash game on Saturday that includes nine stakes (five of them […]

All NHC Qualifiers to be Hosted at HorseTourneys During October

The Breeders’ Cup — and, thus, the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge — is just a month away. During this month of October, HorsePlayers will once again (as in years past) exclusively offer BCBC feeders and qualifiers. “What about the NHC?” you ask. Fear not. You can find all of your favorite National Horseplayers Championship feeders […]

Despite Many Pick & Prays, 38 Featured Prizes Go to 38 Different Players Including Paul Matties Jr. Who’s Headed Back to the NHC (Weekend Recap September 27-29)

I’m not sure we’ve ever had so many top prizes so evenly distributed. Across 21 featured tourneys on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, there were 38 first prizes, and no one won more than one. Typically, when prizes are so spread out, it’s a “live-format weekend”, but this was mainly a Pick & Pray weekend. So […]