From a Maryland Jockey Club release
The Maryland Jockey Club and Laurel Park will host the Champions Handicapping Tournament Saturday, March 7, with the winner earning a berth into the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge.
The winner will also receive two days of championship racing at the 2015 Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland, three-day accommodations in Lexington, a discount on seating and food where available for Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge players, and tickets to a VIP Breeders’ Cup party.
The total value is $10,000 and there will be a prize schedule of more than $25,000.
There is a maximum of two entries per person and prizes will be paid through 10th place.
The Champions Handicapping Tournament is open to players for $300, which covers a $100 entry fee and $200 bank. Entries will be capped at 300. Players must place a minimum of 10 $20 wagers. Only win, place and show wagers are valid in the tournament. There will be no maximum wager.
Tracks available for wagering Saturday are Laurel, Aqueduct, Gulfstream, Tampa Bay and Santa Anita (through race 5). Click here to open a registration form (PDF).
Registration forms and information are also available by emailing [email protected] before noon on Friday, March 6. If there are still open spots in the tournament, registration will resume the morning of the tournament at 10 a.m.
To get the flavor of a previous Champions tournament, check out this story.
