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Perry Wins Second SSC Qualifier of 2017
March 15, 2017
Monmouth Park handicapping contest fixture Joe Perry of Hamilton, NJ captured Monmouth Park’s second Simulcast Series Challenge Qualifier of the 2017 season.
Perry bested a total field of 152 entries by turning his $150 starting bankroll into $1,147. For his efforts, Perry takes home first prize of $6,135 and qualifies – along with the rest of Saturday’s Top 15 – to the SSC Invitational on Saturday, April 29. The Top 2 finishers of the April 29 contest will earn a seat in the 2018 NHC in Las Vegas.
Monmouth Park’s third and final SSC qualifier takes place on Saturday, April 1. For more information, players can email Brian Skirka at bskirka@monmouthpark.com.
Saturday’s Official Top 15
| Finish | Name | Bankroll | Prize |
| 1st | Joe Perry | $1,147 | $6,135 |
| 2nd | Larry Hausman | $1,072 | $2,454 |
| 3rd | Anthony Doino | $806.65 | $1,472.40 |
| 4th | Stelios Kandias | $640.15 | $858.90 |
| 5th | Edward Barchowski | $631 | $429.45 |
| 6th | James Hall | $615.50 | $184.05 |
| 7th | Stephen Luca | $607.25 | $184.05 |
| 8th | Larry Hall | $599 | $184.05 |
| 9th | Larry Hall | $562 | $184.05 |
| 10th | Joseph Indiviglio | $532.50 | $184.05 |
| 11th | Ronald Baldini | $525 | |
| 12th | Sean Carney | $451.25 | |
| 13th | Pete Rogers | $441.50 | |
| 14th | Mark Hagenbuch | $360.75 | |
| 15th | Brian Fairlie | $358.50 |
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