October 3 Xpressbet Preakness Challenge
Buy-In
- $3,000 Total Buy-In, split between:
- $2,000 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.
- You must have an Xpressbet account balance of $3,000 or more to register for this tournament.
- Online registration begins Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at approximately 12:00PM ET.
- Registration deadline is the start of Pimlico Race 4 on Saturday, October 3, 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 60 Entries)
- Two (2) entries into the 2021 NTRA National Horseplayers Championship, including a four-night stay at Bally’s in Las Vegas and a $500 travel allowance.
- Two (2) full entries into the 2021 Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC). Entries are valued at $6,000 each and must be played online, via Xpressbet.
- One (1) full entry into the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC). Entries are valued at $10,000 each and must be played online, via Xpressbet.
- Beginning with the winner, the top finisher will receive first choice of one of the available entry prizes.
- $27,276 Cash Prize pool for the top six (6) finishers
- Please see Official Rules for full prize breakdown.
Prizes (Based on 100 Entries)
- Two (2) entries into the 2021 NTRA National Horseplayers Championship, including a four-night stay at Bally’s in Las Vegas and a $500 travel allowance.
- Four (4) full entries into the 2021 Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC). Entries are valued at $6,000 each and must be played online, via Xpressbet.
- Two (2) full entries into the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC). Entries are valued at $10,000 each and must be played online, via Xpressbet.
- Beginning with the winner, the top finisher will receive first choice of one of the available entry prizes.
- $45,276 Cash Prize pool for the top six (6) finishers
- Please see Official Rules for full prize breakdown.
Format
- Tournament races include all races through the Preakness Stakes (Race 1 - 11) from Pimlico Race Course on Saturday, October 3, 2020.
- Permitted wagers are Win, Place, Show, Exacta, Trifecta and Daily Double.
- No Superfecta, Super High 5, Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5 or Pick 6 wagers are permitted in this contest.
- Players must wager a minimum of five (5) contest races at a minimum of $200 on each of the five (5) races.
- At minimum, players must wager their entire $2,000 bankroll during the contest.
- There are no maximums – players may wager as much as they want, including the winnings from their bankroll, whenever they wish.
- For purposes of this contest, a Daily Double wager counts as a bet on one (1) contest race and that race will be counted as one race toward an entry’s five-race minimum requirement. For example, a Daily Double wager on the Race 4 (linking to Race 5) Double will count as a wager on Race 4.
- In the unlikely event of a cancellation of a race card, Tournament Officials reserve the right to substitute races from another racetrack or cancel the tournament.
