The Stronach 5: Friday’s Stronach 5 Features $100,000 Guaranteed Pool
By David Joseph —-
Friday’s Stronach 5 Features $100,000 Guaranteed Pool
Three Tracks, 56 Entries, 90 Minutes
Free Past Performances, Post Time 5:07 P.M.
LAUREL, MD – The Stronach 5, which continues to grow in popularity with an industry-low 12-percent takeout, will feature races from three tracks and a $100,000 guaranteed pool Friday afternoon.
First race post for The Stronach 5 is 5:07 p.m. with the ninth race at Laurel Park. The 90-minute sequence will also include races from Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields.
Past Performances: http://www.laurelpark.com/sites/www.laurelpark.com/files/Stronach_5_March_15.pdf
All-Star Ticket:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwubySF2sVg
Friday’s Stronach 5 sequence
● Leg One – Laurel Park 9th Race – (10 entries, six furlongs) 5:07 ET, 2:07 PT
● Leg Two – Gulfstream Park 9th Race – (11 entries, five furlongs turf) 5:38 ET, 2:38 PT
● Leg Three –Golden Gate Fields 5th Race – (11 entries, 1 1 1/16 miles) 6 ET, 3 PT
● Leg Four –Gulfstream Park 10th Race – (14 entries,6 furlongs) 6:08 ET, 3:08 PT
● Leg Five –Golden Gate Fields 6th Race – (10 entries, six furlongs) 6:30 ET, 3:30 PT
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.
For the Stronach 5, 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.
The Stronach Group is North America’s leading Thoroughbred racetrack owner/operator. The Stronach Group racetracks include Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park & Casino, home of the Pegasus World Cup Invitational, Golden Gate Fields, Portland Meadows, Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course, home of the world-famous Preakness. The company owns and operates the Palm Meadows Training Center in Florida, and is one of North America’s top race horse breeders through its award-winning Adena Springs operation. The Stronach Group is one of the world’s largest suppliers of pari-mutuel wagering systems, technologies and services. Its companies include AmTote, a global leader in wagering technology; XpressBet, an Internet and telephone account wagering service; and Monarch Content Management, which acts as a simulcast purchase and sales agent of horseracing content for numerous North American racetracks and wagering outlets. The Stronach Group is also a leading producer of social media content for the horseracing industry. For more information contact david.joseph@gulfstreampark.com