CCBC OVERVIEW
- LIVE MONEY TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
- Buy-in: $6,000 ($5,000 Bankroll + $1,000 Entry Fee to Prize Pool).
- 100% of Entry Fees are paid out as prizes.
- Online (Xpressbet) registration begins Tuesday, September 24, 2024 and continues through the start of Santa Anita Race 5 on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
- On-track (@ Santa Anita) registration is open and available HERE and continues through the start of Santa Anita Race 5 on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
- Play locations:
- Earn a CCBC entry by playing in a CCBC Qualifier tournament:
FORMAT
- Eligible contest races are ALL live races at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
- Permitted wagers are Win, Place, Show, Exacta, Trifecta and Daily Double.
- No Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Pick 6, Superfecta, Super High 5 or Golden Hour wagers will be permitted in this tournament. The Parlay function for Win, Place and Show wagers is not permitted.
- Players must bet at least four (4) contest races at a minimum of $500 per race.
- Players must bet, at minimum, their entire $5,000 bankroll during the contest.
- There are no maximums – players may wager as much as they want, including the winnings from their bankroll, whenever they wish.
- Daily Double wagers will count toward the wagering total in the race the bet is placed. For example, a Double wager on Race 4 (linking to Race 5) will count as a wager on Race 4.
- In the unlikely event of a cancellation of a race card, Tournament Officials reserve the right to substitute races from another racetrack or cancel the tournament and issue refunds to all participants.
PRIZES (BASED ON 200 ENTRIES)
- $200,000 Prize Pool
- Seat Prizes:
- Eight (8) entries into the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC), valued at $10,000 each.
- Two (2) entries into the 2025 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), including airfare and hotel accommodations.
- Two (2) entries into the 2025 Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC), valued at $6,000 each.
- $97,113.36 Cash Prize pool for the top five (5) finishers
- 1st Place Finisher: $48,556.68 (50% of Cash Prize Pool)
- 2nd Place Finisher: $19,422.67 (20% of Cash Prize Pool)
- 3rd Place Finisher: $14,567.00 (15% of Cash Prize Pool)
- 4th Place Finisher: $9,711.34 (10% of Cash Prize Pool)
- 5th Place Finisher: $4,855.67 (5% of Cash Prize Pool)
- Prize Allocation
- The first-place finisher receives their choice of any two (2) different seats (BCBC, NHC or PWCBC) from the prize pool.
- All subsequent finishers, in order, receive their choice of one (1) remaining seat from the prize pool.
- $5,000 On-Track Bonus: If the winner of the CCBC plays on-site at Santa Anita Park, they will receive a $5,000 Bonus in addition to the prizes outlined above. The On-Track Bonus is not pulled from the prize pool and is incremental to entry fees collected.