Betting Challenge
When: Saturday, July 26 & Sunday, July 27, 2025
Where: On-Track Only
Type: Diamond Club
To Enter:
$6,000 buy-in inclusive of $4,000 live bankroll and $2,000 towards the prize pool.
Up to two entries per person.
Format:
Live money contest on-track at Del Mar. Win, Place, Show, Exacta, Trifecta and Daily Double wagering on Del Mar live races.
Wager $400 or more on at least four Del Mar live races each day and at least $4,000 total minimum.
Prizes*:
$250,000 in total prizes. 100% of the prize pool is returned in cash and prizes. Expected prizes include cash and entries to the 2025 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge, 2025 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge and 2026 NHC seats.
First: | $85,000, $10,000 entry to BCBC, choice of NHC & Travel Stipend or $4,000 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge & $1,000 cash* |
Second: | $35,000, $10,000 entry to BCBC, choice of NHC & Travel Stipend or $4,000 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge & $1,000 cash* |
Third: | $10,000, $10,000 entry to BCBC, choice of NHC & Travel Stipend or $4,000 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge & $1,000 cash* |
Fourth: | $10,000 entry to BCBC, choice of NHC & Travel Stipend or $4,000 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge & $1,000 cash* |
Fifth: | $2,000, $10,000 entry to BCBC |
Sixth: | $10,000 entry to BCBC |
Seventh: | $10,000 entry to BCBC |
Eighth: | $2,000, NHC & Travel Stipend or $4,000 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge & $1,000 cash* |
Ninth: | NHC & Travel Stipend |
Tenth: | NHC & Travel Stipend |
Eleventh: | $4,000 |
Twelfth: | $3,000 |
Day 1 Leader: | $4,000 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge |
Additional Details:
- Players keep all remaining funds in their live-money bankroll.
- Prizes based on expected 125 entries. Subject to change.
- Earn NHC Tour Points.
- 2025 Challenge Rules.
Contact Chris Bahr chris@dmtc.com for contest questions.