Karen Fossli, of Caldwell, NJ, captured the February 27
World Harness Handicapping Championship Super Qualifier at the Meadowlands
Racetrack.
Fossli built her $200 bankroll into $1,098 earning her the
$3,192 top cash prize and an $800 seat in the World Harness Handicapping
Championship on April 30 at Meadowlands Racetrack.
Fossli’s last two wagers were the key to her Qualifier
success. Karen hit for $200 on #3 Kingofthejungle in Race 13 and for $680
on #3 Rockin Jimmy in the Meadowlands’ 14th race.
Also earning berths into the World Harness Handicapping
Champion Final were Wai Kwong Chen of NY, Tim Minton of NY and Gil White of NJ.
The WHHC is a partnership between Meadowlands Racing and
Entertainment and the United States Trotting Association formed to create the
industry’s ultimate tournament experience. Standardbred Canada supports
the project by facilitating the participation of Canadian racing and wagering
outlets.
The WHHC is a one-day tournament [April 30, 2016], with a
welcome reception the evening prior. Players that did not earn a seat
through a qualifying event can directly buy-in for $800. The WHHC contest
format requires players to bet 10 races: their choice of seven Meadowlands
races, plus three designated mandatory races from partner tracks. Players
keep all pari-mutuel winnings. Prize payouts are to the Top 10, with an
estimated prize pool of $50,000 *
In addition to the Meadowlands, Tioga & Vernon Downs,
Hawthorne, BetAmerica.com, The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, and Buffalo Raceway
are all WHHC partners.
Registration deadline is 10 p.m., Friday April 29. For
the contest entry form and complete rules visit PlayMeadowlands.com
