from the Meadowlands Media Relations Department

East Rutherford, NJ — The 2017 Meadowlands World Harness Handicapping Championship qualifier schedule is set and each qualifier brochure is available at www.PlayMeadowlands.com.

The contest schedule is as follows:

• Saturday, Jan. 14 – $200 contest with top two finishers winning WHHC final seats
• Saturday, Feb. 25 – $400 contest with top four finishers winning WHHC final seats
• Saturday, March 18 – $100 contest with winner earning WHHC final seat
• Saturday, April 1 – $50 Last Chance contest with winner earning WHHC final seat

This Saturday’s qualifier has a $200 total fee ($100 entry plus a $100 real-money bankroll). The format requires players to bet a minimum of $10 (Win, Place or WP wagers only) on 10 Meadowlands races. The top two finishers will earn spots in the WHHC with prize money to be paid out to the Top 10 finishers.

Additional qualifiers from partner outlets will be announced in the coming weeks.

The WHHC final is scheduled for Saturday (April 29) at the Meadowlands Racetrack.

For more information on how to become a WHHC partner outlet or sponsor, contact Rachel Ryan, Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment (raryan@playmeadowlands.com) or 201.842.5015.