@stoolpresidente Right, he can and some do but you aren’t a trainer and we all know you, if a trainer sat there and told his guy to bet whoever he said that would give an edge. Again it’s just the rules, trying to make it make sense. You have gotten this tourney a ton of attention, we need it.
@stoolpresidente@elio82 the terminal and picking his horses in every race. Needless to say there is an edge there. Rule is in place to prevent those actions.
@stoolpresidente@elio82 If a well known trainer uses a guy to make his picks for him or her and they qualify to the NHC then they aren’t required to notify the NHC of their interests. Now that same trainer is sitting in that room with all of us and has his guy with his contest card and is walking up to
For the second straight day, Joseph Rumfolo (3 wins, 2 places) finished first in our Houston Betting Championship qualifier. Today, there were enough entries for two spots to be awarded, and the other one went to Matthew Blanchet (5W, 0P). They both hit Marvelous Lady.
There is a reason he is known on X as @Pro_Handicapper . Congrats to Joe who is a long time and very loyal patron of @SHRP.
Another qualifier today on @HorseTourneys goes at 1:49C.
EBF goes at 11:28C
The National HBPA is asking all members and horsemen to contact their Senators and ask them to vote yes on the Grassley amendment that would strip references to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) from the omnibus spending bill. Full statement: https://t.co/0g5dqFmUBs
Nearly $3 Million in Cash and Prizes, Including $700,000 First Prize and Eclipse Award as ‘Horseplayer of the Year’ Up for Grabs at #NHC2021 https://t.co/fj4KzhnC1A
High score of the day was recorded by Jonathan Thome (6 wins, 1 place) in today's $75 NHC qualifier at HorsePlayers. The other cut-rate Vegas seat went to Joseph Rumfolo (4W, 2P). Both Thome and Rumfolo had 17-1 Odalea in the 9th at GP.
Joseph Rumfolo (3 wins, 4 places) had One Flint ($16.50, $6.50) in the final race (WO11) to jump from 4th-place to first at the end of today's BCBC Low Ratio qualifier at HorsePlayers. Brian "BC" Chenvert finished 2nd to capture a $5,000 partial BCBC entry.