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2020 Santa Anita Derby Challenge

Buy-In

  • $3,000 Total Buy-In per Entry, split between:
    • $2,000 Live Tournament Bankroll
    • $1,000 Entry Fee (100% of Entry Fees will be paid out as Prizes)
  • Maximum of two (2) entries per person.
  • This tournament is only offered online at Xpressbet.com.
  • You must have an Xpressbet account balance of $3,000 or more to register to play in this tournament.
  • Registration begins Wednesday, June 3, 2020 and continues until 5:00PM ET on Saturday, June 6, 2020
  • You must be an NHC Tour Member prior to the start of the tournament in order to win an NHC Entry.
  • This is an official NHC Tour event and NHC Points will be awarded for this tournament.

Prizes (Based on 100 Entries)

  • Five (5) entries into the 2021 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) featuring hotel and a $500 voucher for airfare.
  • Three (3) full online entries into the 2021 Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC), a $6,000 value each. These entries must be played online at Xpressbet.
  • $55,125 Cash Prize Pool to the top eight (8) finishers.
  • Please see Official Rules for full prize breakdown.

Prizes (Based on 75 Entries)

  • Four (4) entries into the 2021 NTRA National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) featuring a four-night stay at Bally’s in Las Vegas and a $500 travel allowance.
  • Two (2) full online entries into the 2021 Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC), a $6,000 value each. These entries must be played online at Xpressbet.
  • $41, 500 Cash Prize Pool to the top eight (8) finishers.
  • Please see Official Rules for full prize breakdown.

Tournament Format

  • Tournament races are all live races from Santa Anita Park, including the Golden Hour Double, on Saturday, June 6, 2020.
  • Permitted wagers are Win, Place, Show, Exacta, Trifecta, Daily Double and Golden Hour Double.
  • Daily Double wagers will count as a wager on one (1) contest race and will count toward the wagering total in the race the bet is placed.
  • No Superfecta, Super High 5, Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Pick 6 or Grand Slam wagers are permitted in this contest. The Parlay function for Win, Place and Show wagers is not permitted in this contest.
  • Players must wager a minimum of five (5) contest races at a minimum of $200 on each of those five (5) races.
  • Each entry must wager, at minimum, their entire $2,000 bankroll during the contest.
  • There are no maximums regarding the amount a player is permitted to wager during this tournament. Players may wager as much as they want, including winnings from their bankroll, whenever they want.
  • In the unlikely event of a cancellation of, or a change to, a race card, Tournament Officials reserve the right to substitute races from another racetrack, or to cancel the contest and issue refunds to all registered participants.

June Santa Anita Derby Challenge Official Rules

View June Santa Anita Derby Challenge Official Rules

Prize Pool

PlacePlayerScorePrize Value
1Tyler Hoffman$17,006.00’21 PWCBC + $16,275
2Robert Rosette$12,892.50’21 PWCBC + $6,975
3David Rink$11,157.00’21 NHC + $6,045
4Eric Roth$9,319.30’21 NHC + $4,650
5Marhsall Gramm$5,750.00’21 NHC + $4,185
6Chris Larmey$5,100.00’21 NHC + $3,255
7David Mccarty$5,037.50$2,790
8David Basler$4,623.00$2,325

Final Standings