Wager had not been
hit since December 2015
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (February 20, 2016) – A
horseplayer in Maine made the score of a lifetime by purchasing the single
winning ticket in the Race Seven Jackpot Super High Five. The 20-cent wager
returned $39,302.52 for correctly selecting the top five finishers: 4/1 winner
Ghost Pine, 9/1 winner Thorn In Your Side, 15/1 For a Bettor Time, slight 5/2
favorite Jungle of Terror, and 29/1 Last Dragon. The winning numbers were
7-8-1-3-6.
The wager had carried over since it was last hit on
December 5, 2015 for $36,414.
The Jackpot Super High Five requires horseplayers to
correctly select the first five finishers in order. The jackpot amount only
pays out if there is one single winning ticket. Otherwise, 75 percent of the
net pool is paid out to the multiple winning tickets while 25 percent of the
net pool is added to the carryover pool.
The Race 14 Jackpot Super High Five wager has a carryover
of $102,355.
The largest winning ticket ever in the Jackpot Super High
Five was for $200,000 on March 14, 2015.
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