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| quote: Originally posted by Blackmore:
The jockey was the key. He saw the horse and jockey in the yellow livery run out of gas and give up the rail. A burst of speed and he took over the rail putting him in a position to run down the leaders...and he did.
The announcer didn't even mention Rich Strike until he was about to win.
Exactly what happened. Also lots of luck and a horse that had way more left than anyone else. If everyone was on the rail he would have been out of luck. |
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| quote: Originally posted by drill sgt:
Did not watch the race but from the sound of the responses it reminds me of the shot of "nitro" "kick in the back side"..... Question on the payout for 80 to 1 odds on winning === $20 bet would equal how much winnings????? ..................... drill sgt.
$2 bet earned $163.60 10 X at $20 Bet approximately $1,636.00 |
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| quote: Originally posted by HRK:
$2 bet earned $163.60
10 X at $20 Bet approximately $1,636.00
...and a tax form to fill out. You'd be better off with ten $2.00 tickets cashed by several people at different windows. 
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| He ran like he was pissed off & a great race!
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