East Rutherford, NJ – This Saturday (May 23) Meadowlands Racetrack will host their fifth handicapping contest of the year. The top two finishers in the contest qualify for the invite-only $10,000 tournament in December.
The $1,000 prize pool will be split among the top four finishers.
Remaining 2026 Contest Schedule:
• Saturday, May 23
• Friday, June 12
• Friday, July 24
• Saturday, August 22
• Saturday, September 5
• Friday, October 23
• Saturday, November 14
• Invite Only $10,000 Contest – Saturday, December 12
The contest format:
• Contestants must bet a minimum of five Meadowlands races.
• No minimum and no maximum bet per race.
• Open to any wager on the Meadowlands live wagering menu. This includes W/P/S, Exacta, Trifecta, Pick-3/4/5/6, Daily Double, Superfecta, and Pick-X wagers.
• Contestants keep all pari-mutuel winnings.
• Unlimited entries are allowed per person.
There is no entry fee (a $100 live money bankroll is required) for players, and the prize pool is guaranteed at $1,000, funded by the Meadowlands Racetrack.
On Saturday, players must register/check in at the Clubhouse Lobby by 6:35 p.m. A $100 betting card must be purchased to participate, as this is a live money/wagering contest.
Complete contest rules/regulations can be found at https://playmeadowlands.com/handicapping/contests-challenges/
Must be 18+ to wager on racing. Gambling problem, dial 1-800-Gambler.