Friday's Stronach 5 Returns $4,690
Friday's Stronach 5 Returns $4,690
Baltimore – The Stronach 5, which included a 1-2 favorite winning the last leg, still rewarded players Friday with a return of $4,690.80.
The popular wager, with an industry-low 12-percent takeout and $100,000 guaranteed pool, featured races from Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields.
The Stronach 5 began with Laurel’s seventh race and favored G Man ($6.40) winning. The second leg, Laurel’s eighth race, produced a $14 winner in Carolina Ice, while the third leg, Gulfstream’s 10th race, produced a $16.60 winner in Youshouldbesolucky.
After Aristocrata ($10) won Golden Gate’s second race and the fourth leg of the Stronach 5, Friday’s wager wrapped up at Laurel with the 1-2 favorite Silent Malice ($3) winning the ninth race.
Friday’s results
- Leg One – Laurel Park 7th Race: G Man $6.40
- Leg Two –Laurel Park 8th Race: Carolina Ice $14
- Leg Three –Gulfstream Park 10th Race: Youshouldbesolucky $16.60
- Leg Four –Golden Gate Fields 2nd Race: Matson $10
- Leg Five –Laurel Park 9th race: Silent Malice $3
Fans can watch and wager on the action at 1/ST.COM/BET as well as stream all the action in English and Spanish at LaurelPark.com, SantaAnita.com, GulfstreamPark.com, and GoldenGateFields.com.
The Stronach 5 In the Money podcast, hosted by Jonathan Kinchen and Peter Thomas Fornatale, will be posted by 2 p.m. Thursday at InTheMoneyPodcast.com and will be available on iTunes and other major podcast distributors.
The minimum wager on the multi-race, multi-track Stronach 5 is $1. If there are no tickets with five winners, the entire pool will be carried over to the next Friday.
If a change in racing surface is made after the wagering closes, each selection on any ticket will be considered a winning selection. If a betting interest is scratched, that selection will be substituted with the favorite in the win pool when wagering closes.
The Maryland Jockey Club serves as host of the Stronach 5.
