1/ST Racing
Santa Anita Park
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Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023

Play Locations: Santa Anita Park + Gulfstream Park + Xpressbet

Contest Races: All Santa Anita Races & Gulfstream Park Races

Buy In: $3,500 ($2,500 bankroll / $1,000 prize pool)

Prizes: NHC Seats, PWCBC Seats, BCBC Seats, Cash

*First Tournament to award 2023 NHC Tour Points

**$5,000 On-Track Bonus if the First-Place Finisher of the Tournament is Playing On-Site at Santa Anita Park or Gulfstream Park.

1/ST ULTIMATE BETTING CHALLENGE OVERVIEW

  • LIVE MONEY CONTEST on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

  • Buy-in: $3,500 ($2,500 Bankroll + $1,000 Entry Fee to Prize Pool).

  • 100% of Entry Fees are paid out as prizes.

  • Online registration opens Tuesday, February 28, 2023 and continues through 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

  • Play Locations:

    • Santa Anita Park or Gulfstream Park | (Registration & Payment Form)

      • $5,000 On-Track Bonus if the First-Place Finisher of the Tournament is Playing On-Site at Santa Anita Park or Gulfstream Park.

    • XPRESSBET.COM (Online) | (LEARN MORE)

FORMAT

  • Tournament races are ALL live races from Gulfstream Park and ALL live races from Santa Anita Park on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

  • Any races simulcast from Latin America or South America as part of the Gulfstream Park card on Saturday, March 4, 2023 are not included in this tournament.

  • Permitted wagers are Win, Place, Show, Exacta, Trifecta and Daily Double.

  • No Superfecta, Super High 5, Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5 or Pick 6 wagers are permitted in this contest. The Parlay function for Win, Place and Show wagers is not permitted in this contest.

  • Players must wager on a minimum of five (5) contest races at a minimum of $200 on each of those five (5) races.

  • Players must wager, at minimum, their entire $2,500 bankroll during the contest.

  • There are no maximums – players may wager as much as they want, including the winnings from their bankroll, whenever they wish.

  • For purposes of this contest, a Daily Double wager counts as a bet on one (1) contest race. For example, a Daily Double wager on Race 4 (linking to Race 5) will count as a wager on Race 4.

  • In the unlikely event of a cancellation of a race card, Tournament Officials reserve the right to substitute races from another racetrack or cancel the tournament and issue refunds to all participants.

PRIZES (BASED ON 125 ENTRIES)

  • Seat Prizes:

    • One (1) entry into the 2023 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC), valued at $10,000.

    • Two (2) entries into the 2024 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), including airfare and hotel accommodations.

    • Seven (7) entries into the 2024 Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC), valued at $6,000 each.

  • Prize Breakdown:

    • The first-place finisher will receive a seat to the 2023 BCBC, 2024 NHC and 2024 PWCBC.

    • The second-place finisher will receive a seat to the 2024 NHC and 2024 PWCBC.

    • The third-place finisher through the seventh-place finisher will receive a seat to the 2024 PWCBC.

  • Cash Prizes:

    • $62,176.88 Cash Prize pool for the top five (5) finishers.

    • $5,000 On-Track Bonus if the First-Place Finisher of the Tournament is Playing On-Site at Santa Anita Park or Gulfstream Park.

PRIZES (BASED ON 175 ENTRIES)

  • Seat Prizes:

    • One (1) entry into the 2023 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC), valued at $10,000.

    • Two (2) entries into the 2024 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), including airfare and hotel accommodations.

    • Ten (10) entries into the 2024 Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC), valued at $6,000 each.

  • Prize Breakdown:

    • The first-place finisher will receive a seat to the 2023 BCBC, 2024 NHC and 2024 PWCBC.

    • The second-place finisher will receive a seat to the 2024 NHC and 2024 PWCBC.

    • The third-place finisher through the tenth-place finisher will receive a seat to the 2024 PWCBC.

  • Cash Prizes:

    • $94,176.88 Cash Prize pool for the top five (5) finishers.

    • $5,000 On-Track Bonus if the First-Place Finisher of the Tournament is Playing On-Site at Santa Anita Park or Gulfstream Park.

2023 UBC Official Rules