Simulcast RacingOctober 2008 Simulcast Racing Schedule Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino Fall 2008 Handicapping Contest Contest Rules: 1. Overall standings will be made available after each contest. In the event of a tie, the first place prize will be divided equally among the first place finishers. 2. Entry: Entry forms will be distributed at Billy’s Sports Book, located inside Billy the Kid Casino, on October 3rd, 2008. Each Thursday thereafter, for the duration of the contest, a new entry form will be provided for that week’s selected races. Entrants must complete the entry form and return it prior to 1:00 pm each Saturday of the promotion. One entry per person. Anyone that is found to have more than one entry will be disqualified. 3. Contest Procedure: Contestants select one horse for each contest race by placing a program number beside the race number. Winners will be determined by the entry selecting highest number of winners. In case of a tie, the first place prize will be divided equally among the first place finishers. A first and second place winner will be selected at the end of each week. The First Place Prize will be $100, and the second place prize will be $50. The last Saturday of the promotion, October 25, 2008, will feature a “Bonus Contest”, whereby the winners of the week’s contest can double or triple their winnings by selecting the winning combination for Exacta and Trifecta wagers for the Breeder’s Cup Classic. 4. Scratches, Cancellations, Runoff, Payouts…In the event a contestant’s selection is scratched, the entrant will be assigned the post time favorite for that race for purposes of calculating the number of winners on the contestant’s entry. In the event a race is cancelled, the contest will be based on the number of races conducted. In the event a tie exists and the last race for the promotion is cancelled, a runoff contest may be conducted, at the discretion of Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino management consisting only of the contestants that are tied. Top two finishers must be present to collect prize money. Winners will be announced one hour after the running of the last race on the ballot for the promotion day, and posted on a board in the race book the following Sunday. 5. Miscellaneous: There is no fee or purchase required to enter the contest. Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Billy The Kid Casino reserves the right to exclude any person from participating in the contest or from receiving any prizes from the contest if, in the judgment of Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino management, the entries, results or conduct of the contest has been altered. Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino reserves the right to cancel the contest at any time up to and including the final contest race without awarding any prizes. 6. Winning guests must show a valid Photo ID that matches their entry form in order to claim their winnings. 7. Players must be 18 years of age to participate in this contest. Please note: The following are ineligible to participate in Billy the Kid Casino's Handicapping Contest: Employees and immediate family of Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino, any affiliates, their advertising agencies and employees. Additionally, anyone on the premises for the purposes of employment is ineligible for the promotion. For the purposes of this promotion immediate famiy is defined as and includes any relative residing in the same residence. Entry Form for Saturday, October 4 First Week's Results-Rick H. from Roswell went away with the BIG PRIZE on Saturday, October 3rd, picking 7 winners in our first week of the October Handicapping Contest. George S. of Hagerman New Mexico almost caught up with Rick with a total of five winners. Join us this Saturday, October 10th, for week two. Can you beat Rick's winning record of 7 out of 10 picks? |