Laurel, Maryland – Laurel Park is proud to host the Preakness Preview Day Handicapping Problem, a one-day contest out there each on-site and on-line. The occasion will happen on Saturday, April 18th at Laurel Park or by way of Xpressbet, TwinSpires and TVG/4NJBETS.
The $500 contest ($250 entry payment, $250 bankroll) affords win, place, present, exacta and/or day by day double bets on all the schedule of dwell racing at Laurel Park. Contestants should take part in not less than 5 races with a minimal wager of $50 per race.
The full prize pool is $30,000 primarily based on 120 entries, together with one full seat within the Breeders’ Cup Betting Problem (valued at $10,000) and two Nationwide Horseplayers Championship prize packs (valued at $5,350, together with $400 in airfare and resort stays).
As well as, the highest 5 finishers will break up $9,300 in prize cash, with the winner receiving $4,650, runner-up $1,860, third place $1,395, fourth place $930, and fifth place $465.
The complete participation payment will likely be refunded as prizes. Prizes listed are approximate; precise prizes will rely on closing variety of individuals.
After the competition, the highest three finishers will take turns selecting their seats (BCBC or NHC).
Laurel Park contestants might register by walk-up registration solely on Saturday, April 18th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The reception location is on the first ground of the clubhouse. Solely money is accepted. The $500 contest buy-in is non-refundable and entry features a dwell program.
Contestants will obtain a wagering card pre-loaded with $250 in funds that can be utilized at Laurel Park’s self-service wagering machines, accessed with the cardboard’s PIN.
All TVG/4NJBETS on-line gamers should pre-register with Brian Skirka (bskirka@monmouthpark.com) by 3:00 PM ET on Friday, April seventeenth. All Xpressbet and TwinSpires on-line gamers can pre-register with Brian Skirka or straight by means of Xpressbet/TwinSpires till first posting time on Saturday, April 18th. All on-line gamers use the event ADW (Xpressbet, TwinSpires, TVG or 4NJBETS) throughout registration.
To take part within the Preakness Preview Day Handicap Problem, gamers should have an present ADW account. Every on-line participant will obtain a brief on-line handicap contest account by means of Xpressbet, TwinSpires, TVG or 4NJBETS. Gamers will acquire login credentials to entry their account. These on-line accounts come pre-loaded with a bankroll of $250. All Contest wagers are positioned by means of a brief Contest Account. It’s the participant’s duty to differentiate between contests and private accounts. After the competition, the remaining bankroll will likely be transferred to the participant’s private account.
5 stakes races with a complete purse of $600,000 will likely be held at Laurel Park throughout Preakness Preview Day. The day will function the $150,000 Federico Tesio Stakes for 3-year-old fillies, operating at 1 1/8 miles, and the $150,000 Weber Metropolis Miss Stakes for 3-year-old fillies, operating at 1 1/16 miles.
The winner of Tessio will obtain an automated entry into the Grade 1, $2 million Preakness Stakes on Might 16, and the Weber Metropolis Miss winner will obtain an automated entry into the Grade 2, $300,000 Black Eyed Susan Stakes on the eve of the Preakness.
Full guidelines and registration particulars might be discovered right here.
Concerning the Maryland Jockey Membership
Based in 1743, the Maryland Jockey Membership is the oldest sporting affiliation in the US and conducts dwell Thoroughbred racing at Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course. For extra details about the Maryland Jockey Membership, please contact Dan Illman at Dan.Illman@marylandracing.com.. Previous press releases might be seen right here.
