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NHHC Qualifiers
NHHC Outlet Date of Qualifier Contact Phone/URL Winner
Vernon Downs TBA Patrick Coleman pcoleman@tiogadowns.com, www.vernondowns.com  
Tioga Downs TBA Patrick Coleman pcoleman@tiogadowns.com, www.tiogadowns.com  
Meadowlands Racetrack Survival Challenge 1/1/2010 Rachel Ryan 201-842-5015, raryan@njsea.com  
Youbet 1/22/2010 Lucky Kalanges LKalanges@youbet.com  
Youbet 2/12/2010 Lucky Kalanges LKalanges@youbet.com  
Hawthorne 2/14/2010 John Walsh 708-780-3700 ext 3342; hawthorneracecourse.com  
Meadowlands Racetrack 2/20/2010 Amy Silver or Rachel Ryan 201-842-5014, asilver@njsea.com or 201-842-5015, raryan@njsea.com  
Hawthorne 2/28/2010 John Walsh 708-780-3700 ext 3342  
Maywood Park 3/5/2010 Carrie Hall 708-343-4800, chall@maywoodpark.com  
Buffalo Raceway 3/6/2010 Art Bernhard 716-864-2594, pres892@hotmail.com  
Balmoral Park 3/6/2010 Ken Churilla 708-672-1414 ext. 245, kchurilla@balmoralpark.com  
Western OTB - East Rochester, Delaware, Dunkirk, Auburn 3/6/2010 Hank Nevins or Todd Haight 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Hawthorne 3/7/2010 John Walsh 708-780-3700 ext 3342; hawthorneracecourse.com  
Youbet 3/12/2010 Lucky Kalanges LKalanges@youbet.com  
Western OTB - Ridge Lea, Lyell/Broad 3/12/2010 Hank Nevins or Todd Haight 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Western OTB - Hornell, Jamestown, Albion, Phoenix, Geneseo 3/13/2010 Hank Nevins or Todd Haight 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Buffalo Raceway 3/13/2010 Art Bernhard 716-864-2594, pres892@hotmail.com  
Hawthorne Race Course 3/14/2010 John Walsh 708-780-3700 ext 3342  
Western OTB - Tele-theater & Hudson 3/17/2010 Todd Haight & Hank Nevins 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Harrington Raceway 3/19/2010 Diana Harrison 302-398-5914; dharrison@harringtonraceway.com  
Rosecroft Raceway 3/20/2010 Scott Warren swarren@Rosecroft.com  
Buffalo Raceway 3/20/2010 Art Bernhard 716-864-2594, pres892@hotmail.com  
Western OTB - Jefferson, Corning, Newark, Transit 3/20/2010 Todd Haight or Hank Nevins 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Penn National OTW - Reading 3/20/2010 Gary Pecorello 610-582-8844, Gary.Pecorello@pngaming.com  
Hawthorne Race Course 3/21/2010 John Walsh 708-780-3700 ext 3342; hawthorneracecourse.com  
Western OTB - Batavia ITW, Clinton 3/26/2010 Todd Haight & Hank Nevins 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Western OTB - West Ridge, Seneca Falls, Olean, McKinley, Military 3/27/2010 Todd Haight & Hank Nevins 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Penn National OTW - Lancaster 3/27/2010 Dan James 717-396-0999, www.pnotw.com  
Buffalo Raceway 3/27/2010 Art Bernhard 716-864-2594, pres892@hotmail.com  
Hawthorne 3/28/2010 John Walsh 708-780-3700 ext 3342  
Western OTB - Marway & Wehrle 3/31/2010 Todd Haight and Hank Nevins 585-343-3750 x468 or 445  
Meadowlands Racetrack: Last Chance Qualifier 4/10/2010 Amy Silver 201-842-5014, asilver@njsea.com  
Buffalo Raceway 4/10/2010 Art Bernhard (Championship) 716-864-2594, pres892@hotmail.com  
Harrington Raceway 4/16/2010 Diana Harrison 302-398-5914; dharrison@harringtonraceway.com  


How to Qualify

The 2010 NHHC will be held on April 24, 2010.

Contestants may earn a spot in the championship by either qualifying through a satellite tournament at a participating partner outlet or direct buy-in.

The total buy-in for the NHHC Final is $800 [$400 non-refundable entry fee plus $400 required tournament bankroll].



Host an NHHC Qualifier
To become involved in hosting an NHHC Qualifier, you must be an authorized wagering outlet that accepts wagers on Meadowlands races.

For further information, contact Tournament Directors Amy Silver [asilver@njsea.com or 201-842-5014] or Rachel Ryan [raryan@njsea.com or 201-842-5015].



2010 Contest Details
Registration Deadline: 8 p.m., Thursday, April 22
(No Exceptions; Absolutely no entries taken April 23 or 24)

$50,000 GUARANTEED TOTAL PRIZE POOL
Payouts to the Top 10
(Prize structure based on number of entries; Limited to first 200 entries)

Total Fee: $800
$400 non-refundable entry fee plus
$400 additional NHHC betting card purchase

Entry includes programs, Harness Eye, welcome reception Friday, April 23 & dinner buffet Saturday, April 24

CHALLENGE FORMAT
• Contestants must bet 10 races: a combination of mandatory races plus player’s choice of Meadowlands races.
• $40 minimum bet per race; $100 maximum bet.
• Win, Place, W/P wagers only [not to exceed $100].
• One (1) horse per race.
• Contestants keep all pari-mutuel winnings.
• One (1) entry per person.

PRIZE STRUCTURE
• $50,000 Guaranteed Total Prize Pool.
• Prize pool based on 125 entries (est. $50,000).
• All entry fees will be returned as prize money.
• Order of finish is based on highest accumulated pari-mutuel earnings.


Hotel Information
Holiday Inn Hasbrouck Heights

Route 17 South

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604

201-288-9600

Ask for the NHHC group rate

To view the hotel's amenities, click here.



Past NHHC Winners
2005: Jim Lang

2006: Scott Alberg

2007: Jim Famularo

2008: David Palmer

2009: Michael Rip



*Subject to change
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 Wind: SW 0-5
 Updated: Mar 7 2010 12:08PM

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