The 2024 National Horseplayers Championship in Las Vegas has announced its official prize structure, offering $800,000 and the Horseplayer of the Year Eclipse Award to the winner, with total cash prizes of $3,013,550, and has introduced a Final Table livestream for the event.
– ‣ The 25th National Horseplayers Championship in Las Vegas offers a total cash prize of $3,013,550, with the winner receiving $800,000 and the Horseplayer of the Year Eclipse Award.
– ‣ The top 77 finishers in the championship are guaranteed money, with the final finisher receiving $10,150.
– ‣ New features for the NHC include a Final Table livestream, co-hosted by Steve Byk and Rick Hammerle, available on the NTRA’s X handle, YouTube channel, and website for the final seven races of the contest.
Oh boy, did you hear? The 2024 National Horseplayers Championship just dropped its prize structure. And let me tell ya, it’s a doozy. We’re talking a cool $800,000 and the Horseplayer of the Year Eclipse Award going to the winner. Yeah, you heard that right.
It’s all going down this weekend in Las Vegas, marking the 25th anniversary of the event. The folks over at the NTRA, they’re the ones running the show, made the big announcement on Friday.
So, what’s the total damage? Over three days, they’re dishing out cash prizes totaling $3,013,550. Not too shabby, eh? And get this, even if you’re the 77th finisher, you’re walking away with $10,150.
Let’s break down the top five payouts, shall we? First place snags $800,000. Second place isn’t too shabby either, with $250,000. Third place gets $200,000; fourth place, $150,000; and fifth place, $125,000.
But wait, there’s more. You can follow all the leaderboard action with Steve Byk on At the Races. And here’s something new for the NHC – a Final Table livestream. Steve Byk and Rick Hammerle are hosting it. You can catch it on the NTRA’s X handle, their YouTube channel, and on their website for the contest’s final seven races.
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There you have it. The lowdown on the 2024 National Horseplayers Championship. Sounds like it’s gonna be one for the books, doesn’t it?
