The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) and National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) are excited to announce the Global Symposium NHC Challenge, a free-to-play handicapping contest exclusive for early registrants of the 2023 Global Symposium on Racing.
Attendees registered for the 2023 Global Symposium on Racing by Oct. 15 will receive the opportunity to compete in a free online contest to be held on Horseplayers.com on Oct. 28 with the winner being awarded a complimentary entry ($500 value) in the NHC Last Chance/First Chance Contest to be held March 14 in Las Vegas. Complete details on the free-to-play online contest will be emailed prior to the Oct. 28 contest.
In addition to the complimentary entry to the NHC Last Chance/First Chance Contest, the winner will receive a $500 travel stipend and a two-night hotel stay at The Horseshoe Las Vegas. Top finishers of the Last Chance/First Chance Contest will receive a berth to the 2024 NHC to play for an estimated $750,000 grand prize. The 2024 NHC champion will also be awarded an Eclipse Award as the 2024 Horseplayer of the Year.
Along with the airfare, hotel, and free entry into the NHC Last Chance/First Chance Contest next March 14, the winner of the Global Symposium Challenge will be eligible for a lucrative bonus courtesy of IOA Insurance. Bonus details will be released soon.
Only those Global Symposium attendees registered by Oct. 15 will be eligible to participate in the exclusive Global Symposium NHC Challenge online contest. If you are not yet registered for this year’s Global Symposium on Racing, please visit RacingSymposium.com. This is your opportunity to qualify for the richest, most important, and most prestigious handicapping tournament in the world.
This press release has been edited for content and style by BloodHorse Staff.
