Last Chance to Qualify for the Meadowlands Racetrack’s $10K Contest

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

This Saturday, November 14, is the eleventh and final $1,000 Handicapping Qualifier at the Meadowlands Racetrack. Saturday also has a great race card featuring the Fall Final Four and FanDuel Championships.

The $1,000 prize pool will be split among the top four finishers.

The contest format:

• Contestants must bet a minimum of 5 Meadowlands races.
• No minimum and no maximum bet per race.
• Open to any wager on the Meadowlands live wagering menu. This includes W/P/S, Exacta, Trifecta, Pick 3/4/5/6, Daily Double, Superfecta, and Pick X wagers.
• Contestants keep all pari-mutuel winnings
• Unlimited entries are allowed per person.

There is no entry fee (a $100 live money bankroll is required) for players, and the prize pool is guaranteed at $1,000.

The top two finishers in the contest qualify for the invite-only $10,000 tournament in December.

Qualifier Players for the December Final:
January: Del Kern, Stefan Ferrara
February: Robert Glaser, Emile Issa
March: Sean Loebs, Patrick O’Malley
April: Patrick O’Malley, Stefan Ferrara
May: John Skladany, James Molina
June: Rodney Duncan, John Skladany
July: James Sidor, Russ Slader
August: Stefan Ferrara, John Skladany
September: Robert Glazer, Joe Barre

Complete contest rules/regulations can be found at https://playmeadowlands.com/handicapping/contests-challenges/

Must be 18+ to wager on racing. Gambling problem, dial 1-800-Gambler.