Stronach 5: Three on the Turf for Friday’s Stronach 5
By David Joseph —-
Three on the Turf for Friday’s Stronach 5
$100,000 Guaranteed Pool, 12-Percent Takeout
Free Past Performances, All-Star Ticket
LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5 will have another $100,000 guaranteed pool with races from Laurel Park and Gulfstream Park.
Three of the five races are scheduled for the turf. The sequence kicks off at 4:54 with a $42,000 one mile turf event for fillies and mares at Laurel. The sequence will also include two, one mile turf races at Gulfstream. The sequence will have the eighth and ninth races from Laurel and the eighth, ninth and 10th races from Gulfstream.
The Stronach 5 also features an industry-low 12-percent takeout and free past performances.
Free Past Performances:
http://www.laurelpark.com/sites/www.laurelpark.com/files/Stronach_5_July_19.pdf
All-Star Ticket: https://youtu.be/q5OmGNrT_mI
Friday’s Stronach 5 sequence
● Leg One – Laurel Park 8th Race – (11 entries, one mile turf) 4:54 ET, 1:54 PT
● Leg Two –Laurel Park 9th Race – (9 entries, 6 ½ furlongs) 5:26 ET, 2:26 PT
● Leg Three –Gulfstream Park 8th Race – (8 entries, one mile turf) 5:31 ET, 2:31 PT
● Leg Four –Gulfstream Park 9th Race – (8 entries, 6 furlongs) 6:01 ET, 3:01 PT
● Leg Five – Gulfstream Park 10th Race – (12 entries, one mile turf) 6:31 ET, 3:31
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