Handicapping Championship Date Set

Published: January 8, 2016 02:52 pm EST

On April 30, the top horseplayers in North America will compete for over $50,000 in prize money* in the 2016 World Harness Handicapping Championship, at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment in East Rutherford, NJ.

The WHHC qualifiers at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment are set for January 23, February 22, March 19 and April 2.

The Meadowlands January 23 qualifier has a $100 total fee ($50 entry plus a $50 real-money bankroll). The format requires players to bet a minimum of $5 (no maximum) on 10 Meadowlands races. Complete rules and entry form are available at playmeadowlands.com. The qualifier winner will earn a spot in the WHHC with prize money to be paid out to the Top 5 finishers. The qualifier brochure can be downloaded here.

The World Harness Handicapping Championship (WHHC) is a one-day tournament, with a welcome reception the evening prior. Players may earn a seat in the WHHC through a qualifying event at a partner wagering outlet or through direct buy-in ($800).

In addition to the Meadowlands, Hawthorne Race Course, Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs are conducting WHHC qualifiers. A complete list of participating outlets and qualifier dates can be found at playmeadowlands.com or by clicking here.

(Meadowlands)

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