The last two qualifying spots for the $75,000 World Harness Handicapping
Championship were awarded to Lee Stuckey of Newark, NJ and John Murphy of East
Lyme, CT in Saturday’s Last Chance Qualifier.
The format required players to place a minimum of
5 $10 Win wagers on Meadowlands races.
64 players have already qualified for the WHHC
Final through the Meadowlands, DerbyWars.com and partner outlets: Vernon Downs,
Tioga Downs, TROT Fantasy, Buffalo Raceway.
The World Harness Handicapping Championship
presented by DerbyWars.com is scheduled for Saturday, April 28, 2018 at
Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment and has a guaranteed prize pool of
$75,000.
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 $1,000. 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.
Players interested in purchasing a buy-in into
the World Harness Handicapping Championship presented by DerbyWars.com can
visit http://playmeadowlands.com/contest_detail.aspx?id=8240.