Next Saturday, April 30, 2016 the top
horseplayers in North America will compete for over $50,000
in prize money* in
the 2016 World Harness Handicapping Championship, at the Meadowlands Racetrack
in East Rutherford, NJ.
The World Harness Handicapping Championship
(WHHC) is the 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, 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 Buffalo, Vernon Downs and the
Meadowlands. 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,
Standardbred Canada, the USTA via BetAmerica.com and Buffalo Raceway are all
WHHC partners.
Walk-up registrations will be accepted for the
WHHC Final until 7 pm on Saturday, April 30. For the contest entry
form and complete rules visit PlayMeadowlands.com
*estimated final prize pool, based on 100 entries
