Saturday, January 25, 2025
 

• $1,500 Bankroll Live Money Contest - You keep Your Ending Bankroll in all Circumstances

• 2 BCBC & 4 NHC Seats Awarded (Choice of 2025 or 2026 for NHC) 

• 2024 NHC Tour Points Subject to NTRA Rules

• Contest Races Will Consist of All HOU Races Plus 16 Simulcast Races (8 from Gulfstream Park and 8 from Oaklawn Park)

• Maximum of 150 Entries - Limit Two Entries per Person

• Click Here for a Summary of Rules and Official Rules

• Click Here for On-line Registration

• Click Here for Mail-in Registration

• Send any Questions or Comments to Mike Steindler mike.steindler@pennentertainment.com

HOW TO WIN YOUR LIVE $1500 BANKROLL

ONLINE

• Daily Feeders and weekly qualifiers will begin in November and continue through the week of the Houston Betting Championship in January at  HorseTourneys,com .

$250 LIVE MONEY QUALIFIERS ON SITE QUALIFIERS AT SHRP

• $250 live money bankroll required ($500 for January 18 and January 24)
• You keep ending your ending bankroll regardless of anything else. (Even if you are disqualified for any violation of the rules, you keep your ending bankroll.)
• In the $250 qualifiers, must wager at least $50 dollars on 5 different races. In the $500 qualifiers, must wager at least $100 on 5 different races.
• Permitted wagers are win, place, show, exacta, trifecta, and doubles.
• For the $250 qualifiers, one $1500 bankroll to the Houston Betting Championship is guaranteed for up to 19 entries.  Thereafter one additional bankroll will be awarded for every 20 entries (i.e. 2 bankrolls at 20 entries, 3 bankrolls at 40 entries, etc.). 
• For the $500 qualifiers, one $1500 bankroll to the Houston Betting Championship is guaranteed for up to 14 entries.  Thereafter one additional bankroll will be awarded for every 15 entries (i.e. 2 bankrolls at 15 entries, 3 bankrolls at 30 entries, etc.). 
• Person(s) with the highest ending bankrolls who meet all wagering and other requirements win the bankroll(s) 
• Registration and funding of accounts is in person only on the day of each qualifier. Funding is by cash only.  Entry deadline and eligible races for each qualifier will be announced no later than Wednesday before each qualifier.
• Limit of 3 entries per person.
• Contest wagering cards for each account will be issued at the time of registration. Must use on self-serves only. Cannot wager with a teller.
• Click here for complete qualifier rules

SCHEDULE OF LIVE MONEY QUALIFIERS

• Saturday, August 24 --- Travers Day at Saratoga
  Buy in $250  -– you keep ending  bankroll
  Contest Races: Saratoga  2-13
  Sign-Up: Saturday 9:30 AM-1:00 PM
  Limit 3 entries per person
• Saturday, September 21 --- Pa. Derby Day at Parx Racing
• Saturday, September 28 – Aqueduct and Santa Anita
• Saturday, October 5 --- Fall Stars Day at Keeneland
• Saturday, October 19 --- Aqueduct and Keeneland
• Saturday, November 30 --- Gulfstream Park
• Thursday, December 26 --- Opening Day at Santa Anita
• Saturday, January 4 --- Opening Weekend SHRP 
• Saturday, January 18 --- SHRP and Gulfstream
• Friday, January 24 --- SHRP

Click Here to view the Rules for the Qualifiers

QUALIFIER #1  AUGUST 24, 2024
GARY SCHULZ
RAY KENT  

QUALIFIER #2  SEPTEMBER 21, 2024
ALLEN SMITH          

QUALIFIER #3  SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
LARRY DUKE
WILLIAM BUTCHER   

QUALIFIER #4  October 4, 2024
Gary Schulz

Each of these winners will receive a $1,500 bankroll into the HBC contest on January 25, 2025.

Click Here for the July 13 results

Click Here for the July 20 results

Click Here for the August 3 results

Click Here for the August 10 results

Click Here for the August 17 results

Click Here Cumulative results

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