pick-5 Stories - BC Interruption
Sunday Quick Thoughts
-The scratch of Celtic Princess (BRZ) significantly changed the complexion of yesterday's Eddie Read and allowed Acclimation to assert himself on the front-end without a single challenge from the rest of the field. I can see if you're riding a closer that you have very little chance to do anything...
Weekend Stakes Action: Woodbine and Prairie Meadows take center stage
There is a pretty diverse group of stakes races on tap this weekend across North America; the Queen's Plate takes center stage at Woodbine, Prairie Meadows will feature it's Iowa Festival of Racing, juveniles take center stage at Churchill, and Belmont presents the Grade 1 Mother Goose. In total,...
Emerald Downs Looking Into Adding A $0.50 Pick 5
Ron Crockett, track president at Emerald Downs in Auburn, Washington, held an on-line Q&A at the Seattle Times yesterday afternoon. During the hour-long session, he was asked about the possibility of adding a $0.50 Pick 5 to the menu, given the bet's popularity at places like Gulfstream,...
Gulfstream Park Pick 4 and Pick 5 Payouts
At the start of the 2011 Gulfstream Park meet, the track introduced $0.50 Pick 4s (both early and late), along with a new $0.50 Pick 5 in place of the old, discontinued Pick 6. I've been tracking the payouts and pools from these bets from early January in order to compare the bets on a meet long...
Gulfstream Payouts Tracker
If you're playing the Gulfstream meet this spring (winter...whatever), I've added an excel file on the left sidebar under "Special Content" that will track the daily payouts and pools for the Pick 4s, Pick 5 and Pick 6 throughout the meet. The file can also be found at the link below: Gulfstream...
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