from the Meadowlands Media Relations Department

East Rutherford, NJ — Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment’s first handicapping contest of 2018 takes place on Saturday (Jan. 20). Two seats for the World Harness Handicapping Championship Qualifier presented by DerbyWars.com are up for grabs.

The 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 wagers on 10 Meadowlands races. Players can wager on more than 10 races if they so desire. Players can register on-site Saturday up until 7:15 p.m.

The remaining Meadowlands contest schedule is as follows:

• Saturday, Feb.17 – $400 contest with top four finishers winning WHHC Final seats
• Saturday, March 10 – $200 contest with top two finishers winning WHHC Final seats
• Saturday, April 7 – $100 Last Chance contest with top two finishers winning WHHC Final seats

DerbyWars.com hosts weekly WHHC Qualifiers at www.derbywars.com/tournaments/list/whhc.

Buffalo Raceway is hosting a WHHC Qualifier on Saturday (March 24). Additional qualifiers from partner outlets will be announced in the coming weeks.

The World Harness Handicapping Championship presented by DerbyWars.com Final is scheduled for Saturday (April 28) at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment and has a guaranteed prize pool of $75,000.

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.