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Announcing Flexible Prizes!

We have an exciting new game addition to announce today: Flexible Prizes! (Or what should we call them? What do you think?) We all know, two of the biggest problems with contests are: Games cancelling Games filling up   The … Continue reading

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DerbyWars Games on Saturday, Nov. 1

Players, Due to overwhelming demand for our Saturday Games, we are unfortunately unable to offer Head-Head, 3-5 Player Games, Points Games or any additional games to those already scheduled today. Our regular full schedule of games will return on Sunday, … Continue reading

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Derby Wars Discipline

This guest post is by Lenny Moon of Equinometry. Lenny Moon is the founder of Equinometry.com where he shares his thoughts on handicapping and betting horses and handicapping contests.  You can also occasionally find him in the grandstand of Laurel Park … Continue reading

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DerbyWars Breeders’ Cup Tournaments

Seats are filling up fast in the Breeders’ Cup handicapping contests taking place on DerbyWars, racing’s premier contest site.   The tournaments are led by Saturday’s $25,000 Breeders’ Cup ‘High Stakes’ Contest, which boasts a $10,000 first-place prize and pays … Continue reading

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Moomey’s Memorable Money Making Weekend

“It was the most exciting tournament I’ve ever won!” That was how contest veteran Eric Moomey described the thrill of victory after prevailing in a hotly contested edition of this past weekend’s $10,000 featured tournament. The tension in the tournament … Continue reading

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Ariel Diaz Logs Out, Wins $10,000 Tournament

Just a few races into last Saturday’s featured $10,000 Tournament, the mood of the room had turned cold. Longshots had taken four of the first five races and the chance to take home the game’s top prize seemed to be … Continue reading

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Brent Sumja Climbs NHC Tour Leaderboard with DerbyWars™ NHC Qualfier Win

NHC Seats Awarded to Thomas Labordo and Mike Ferrozzo   Today, Brent Sumja is perched proudly atop the NHC Tour Leaderboard. A first-place finish in the Labor Day DerbyWars NHC Qualifier helped propel him into that spot – a spot … Continue reading

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Who’s Hot on DerbyWars: Patrick Gianforte

Every horseplayer goes through ups and downs, hot streaks and cold streaks. One DerbyWars player who is enjoying the more favorable of the two is Patrick Gianforte (pgn401). Gianforte’s procession of plush payouts began last Saturday, August 24, in that … Continue reading

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Mark Hackworth, Ryan Roberts Secure NHC Seats on DerbyWars

A pair of astute horseplayers punched their tickets to Las Vegas for next year’s National Handicapping Championship after finishing 1-2 in DerbyWars’ first 2013 NHC Qualifier to award two seats to the world’s richest handicapping tournament. Mark Hackworth (wonpoint618) of … Continue reading

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$10,000 Travers Day Contest

On Saturday, all eyes will be on Saratoga for the Travers Stakes in which the season’s best sophomores will match up for what promises to be a championship event. DerbyWars, racing’s premier contest site, will host a featured $10,000 Travers … Continue reading

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