New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the opening of registrations for the Fourstardave Handicap Challenge on Saturday, August 13 at Racecourse Saratoga.
Participants can register now until Friday, August 12 at 5pm Eastern here with the option to play online via NYRA Bets or on the track at Saratoga, where players will enjoy seats and lunch as part of their entry fee.
The Fourstardave Handicapping Challenge will feature a 38th run in 1st place one mile, $500,000 Fourstardave handicap on inner court, “Win and You’re In” qualifying for 1st Place Breeders’ Cup Mile on November in Keeneland. The lucrative card will also feature the 117th run of the Saratoga Division 2, $200,000 Special Junior Sprint 6 1/2-furlongs on the main track.
Live Money Contest with $3,000 Participation Fee [$2,000 in Live Money Wagers/$1,000 to Prize Pool], contribute to the prize pool that the NYRA is seeding with an additional amount of $5,000. Additionally, the winner offer is a seat in the upcoming $3,000 NYRA Challenge event.
Players must wager $400 on at least five races on the August 13 card in Saratoga and can bet on win, place, show, triples, quinella and doubles daily.
Alternatively, riders can participate in the Saratoga Low Rolling Competition every Thursday and Sunday during the Spa meet-up summer. Players can pre-register outside of the Miller Time Fourstardave Sports Bar on contest days.
There is a $40 buy-in, of which $30 will go to the player’s bank account and $10 to the prize pool. The winner will also receive a t-shirt in addition to the cash prize.
NYRA Bets is the official betting platform of the New York Racing Association, Inc. Available to racers nationwide, the NYRA Bets app is available for download today on iOS and Android at www.NYRABets.com.
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