Handicapping Contests

Here you will find all upcoming Handicapping Contests hosted by Monmouth Park.  At Monmouth Park, we pride ourselves on hosting the best handicapping contests in the country.  Our contests offer a mix of seats to the National Horseplayers Championship, Breeders’ Cup Betting Championship, and cash.

NO RACETRACK IN THE COUNTRY HAS SENT MORE PLAYERS TO THE NHC OVER THAT LAST 5 YEARS THAN MONMOUTH PARK.

IN 2024, MONMOUTH PARK IS PROUD TO HOST THE RETURN OF THE $2,000 PICK YOUR PRIZE HANDICAPPING CHALLENGE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 1.

To join our e-mail list for digital brochures, please send your email address to Brian Skirka (bskirka@monmouthpark.com).

For out-of-town contest players looking for a hotel, Monmouth Park discounts are available at the following hotels: Doubletree Tinton Falls, Sheraton Eatontown, Holiday Inn Express West Long Branch.  Visit our Partner Hotels page to book your stay through our special link which gives 10% discount: https://www.monmouthpark.com/partner-hotel/

April

April 6, 2024 from 11:00am to 06:00pm

$300 “FIRST CHANCE” NHC Qualifier

Join us for a $300 "First Chance" NHC Qualifier on Saturday, April 6. NHC seat to the Top 2 finishers. Cash to Top 5. […]


April 27, 2024 from 11:00am to 06:00pm

$300 NHC Qualifier

Join us for a $300 NHC Qualifier on Saturday, April 27. NHC seat to the Top 2 finishers. Cash to Top 5. […]


May

May 11, 2024 from 11:00am to 06:00pm

$300 NHC/PYP Qualifier

Join us for our $300 NHC/PYP Qualifier on Saturday, May 11. Top 4 finishers pick between two NHC seats and two Pick Your Prize seats. Cash to Top 5 […]


June

June 1, 2024 from 11:00am to 06:00pm

$2,000 Pick Your Prize Handicapping Challenge

The $2,000 Pick Your Prize Handicapping Challenge returns Saturday, June 1. $1,000 entry fee, $1,000 bankroll. PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY. No day-of sign […]


June 2, 2024 from 11:00am to 06:00pm

$300 NHC Qualifier

Join us for a $300 NHC Qualifier on Sunday, June 2. NHC seat to the Top 2 finishers. Cash to Top 5. […]


July

July 20, 2024 from 11:00am to 07:00pm

$1,000 Haskell Handicapping Challenge

The $1,000 Haskell Handicapping Challenge will be held online on Saturday, July 20 via TVG/4NJBETS, HPI and Xpressbet. $500 entry fee, $500 bankroll. […]


August

August 3, 2024 from 11:00am to 06:00pm

$500 Whitney Day Monmouth/Saratoga Contest

The Whitney Day Monmouth/Saratoga Contest takes place Saturday, Aug. 3. $500 buy-in. On-site or online play permitted. […]


August 24, 2024 from 11:00am to 06:00pm

$800 Travers Day Monmouth/Saratoga Contest

The Travers Day Monmouth/Saratoga Contest takes place Saturday, Aug. 24. $800 buy-in. On-site or online play permitted. […]