Handicapping Tournaments
Fall Classic at The Orleans
October 9-11, 2008
TOP 5 WINNERS
1st place Rick / David Belanski total points 12,340 receives $79,520
2nd place Rick Belanski / Oliver Wilson total points 11,360 receives $39,760
3rd place Joseph Boyle total points 9,634 receives $19,880
4th place Joe Bradley total points 8,648 receives $12,425
5th place Murray Kram total points 8,508 receives $7,455
Top 50 winners also have won a spot into the 2009 Horse Player World Series
Orleans Labor Day Qualifier
September 1, 2008
Total Entries 124
1st place Paul Matties Jr. total pts 1,576
2nd place Bob Lundvall total pts 980
3rd place Murray Kram total pts 859.40
4th place Paul Matties Sr. total pts 812
5th place Ken Warner total pts 794.80
6th place Pete Koulouberis total pts 790
7th place Laine Drake total pts 756
8th place Mark Davis total pts 742
The top 5 have also won a free entry into the 2009 Horse player World Series Contest.
Gold Coast Summer Classic
JULY 24-26, 2008
474 ENTRIES
PRIZE MONEY $189,600
1ST - $75,840
2ND - $28,440
3RD - $13,272
4TH - $7,584
5TH - $5,688
6TH - 10TH $3,792 (EACH)
11TH - 20TH $1,896 (EACH)
21ST - 30TH $948 (EACH)
31ST-50TH $568.80 (EACH)
1ST PLACE WINNER JAMES HENDERSON (OHIO)
2ND PLACE WINNER TOM BLOSSER (ARIZONA)
3RD PLACE WINNER BILL WILBUR (CALIFORNIA)
4TH PLACE WINNER IRA BREITER (NEW YORK)
5TH PLACE WINNER BOBBY BRENDLER (MARYLAND)
Top 10 winners have also won a free entry into the 2009 Horseplayer World Series
(Tom Blosser, Bill Wilbur, Ira Breiter, Gerry Carmody, John Herider, Larry Brafman, Steve Meyer, Cory Wilfong, Jamie Deperio & Robert Barbaro)
The Orleans Firecracker
July 4, 2008
Winners
1st place Sol Feingold Total pts $1,284.6
2nd place James Loughlin Total pts $1,284.6
3rd place Joe Deluca Total pts $1,208.6
4th place Dave Sangara Total pts $1,127.6
5th place Cliff Lindsey Total pts $1,068
6th place Herb McRoy Total pts $1,024
7th place Jerry White Total pts $1,009
8th place Victor Pratt Total pts $1,000
Top 5 winners have also won a free entry into the 2009 Horseplayer World Series
Gold Coast Qualifying Contest
June 5, 2008
WINNERS
1ST EDDIE HERMAN – TOTAL POINTS 1536.40 WINS $4,340
2ND WALTER STEINZ – TOTAL POINTS 1258.20 WINS $2,480
3RD SAMUEL AUERBACH – TOTAL POINTS 1254 WINS $1,860
4TH JOE CORVI – TOTAL POINTS 1220.40 WINS $1,240
5TH STEVE KOZARICH – TOTAL POINTS 1157.40 WINS $620
6TH DON KOVIC – TOTAL POINTS 1157.40 WINS $620
7TH PAUL MATTIES SR. – TOTAL POINTS 937.40 WINS $620
8TH DICK HARRIS – TOTAL POINTS 891.40 WINS $620
TOP 5 PLAYERS RECEIVE A FREE ENTRY INTO THE 2009 HORSEPLAYER WORLD SERIES.
Suncoast Qualifying Contest
May 15, 2008
WINNERS
1st PLACE RORY PINK - $4,445
2nd PLACE ROBERT STARK - $2,540
3rd PLACE MELODYE LEHNERER - $1,905
4th PLACE GLORIA KAMINSKY – 1,270
5th PLACE MICHAEL RAY - $635
6th PLACE DAVID LARSEN - $635
7th PLACE DERAY SIMON - $635
8th PLACE MICHAEL TENAY - $635
TOP 5 PLAYERS RECEIVE A FREE ENTRY INTO THE 2009 HORSEPLAYER WORLD SERIES.
WINNERS
1st PLACE RORY PINK - $4,445
2nd PLACE ROBERT STARK - $2,540
3rd PLACE MELODYE LEHNERER - $1,905
4th PLACE GLORIA KAMINSKY – 1,270
5th PLACE MICHAEL RAY - $635
6th PLACE DAVID LARSEN - $635
7th PLACE DERAY SIMON - $635
8th PLACE MICHAEL TENAY - $635
TOP 5 PLAYERS RECEIVE A FREE ENTRY INTO THE 2009 HORSEPLAYER WORLD SERIES.
Sam's Town Spring Qualifier
April 17, 2008
128 Entries
1st place Marvin Kaminsky - $4,480
2nd place Chuck Badgley - $2,560
3rd place Robert Bedol - $1,920
4th place Merwin Koeppel $1,280
5th place Scott Nance - $640
6th place Eddie Herman - $640
7th place Dan Kaplan -$640
8th place Gordon Jones - $640
The Top 5 have won a spot into the 2009 Horseplayer World Series Contest
128 Entries
1st place Marvin Kaminsky - $4,480
2nd place Chuck Badgley - $2,560
3rd place Robert Bedol - $1,920
4th place Merwin Koeppel $1,280
5th place Scott Nance - $640
6th place Eddie Herman - $640
7th place Dan Kaplan -$640
8th place Gordon Jones - $640
The Top 5 have won a spot into the 2009 Horseplayer World Series Contest
Handicapping Championship at The Orleans
April 3-5, 2008
565 Entries
Prize Money $282,500
1ST - $90,400
2ND - $45,200
3RD - $18,362.50
4TH - $18,362.50
5TH - $8,475
6TH-10TH - $5,650 (EACH)
11TH-20TH - $2,825(EACH)
21ST-60TH - $847.50 (EACH)
61ST-80TH - $565 (EACH)
1ST PLACE WINNER RAY ARSENAULT (CANADA)
2ND PLACE WINNER RICHARD ZILLMANN (LAS VEGAS)
3RD AND 4TH PLACE WINNER’S TIED EACH RECEIVED $18,362.50
MATT, BENTON (NEW YORK)
GORDON & PAT BERGMAN (ARIZONA)
5TH PLACE WINNER PAUL CALTAGIRONE (NEW JERSEY)
565 Entries
Prize Money $282,500
1ST - $90,400
2ND - $45,200
3RD - $18,362.50
4TH - $18,362.50
5TH - $8,475
6TH-10TH - $5,650 (EACH)
11TH-20TH - $2,825(EACH)
21ST-60TH - $847.50 (EACH)
61ST-80TH - $565 (EACH)
1ST PLACE WINNER RAY ARSENAULT (CANADA)
2ND PLACE WINNER RICHARD ZILLMANN (LAS VEGAS)
3RD AND 4TH PLACE WINNER’S TIED EACH RECEIVED $18,362.50
MATT, BENTON (NEW YORK)
GORDON & PAT BERGMAN (ARIZONA)
5TH PLACE WINNER PAUL CALTAGIRONE (NEW JERSEY)
