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Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Wagering Format for 2016 Hambletonian Day

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (August 3, 2016) - Hambletonian full race card past performances will be available at   http://www.meadowlandsracetrack.com/content.aspx?id=3357

Win, Place, Show*, Exacta, Trifecta and $.10 Cent Superfectas will be offered on all 16 races.  (*no Show wagering on the 2nd race)

A $50,000 Guaranteed $.50 Cent Pick 5 will kick off the program in the first race, followed by a $50,000 Guaranteed $.50 Cent Pick 4 in Race 3.  From there, the guarantee is ramped up to a $.50 cent Pick 4 in Race 8, guaranteed at $75,000.  The Final Pick 4 is not guaranteed and begins with the Hambletonian Final, Race 13.    There is also an early Daily Double in Races 1 & 2, an Oaks/Hambo Daily Double (Races 12 & 13) and a late Double on Races 15 & 16.

The Wagering Format in detail is as follows. 

Race 1:                  $.50 Cent Pick 5 ($50,000 Guaranteed) – Daily Double - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 2:                 Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 3:                 $.50 Cent Pick 4 ($50,000 Guaranteed) - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 4:                  Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 5:                 Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 6:                  Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 7:                 Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta                  
Race 8:                  $.50 Cent Pick 4 ($75,000 Guaranteed) - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 9:                  Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta  
Race 10:                Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 11:                $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 12:                Oaks/Hambo Daily Double -  $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 13:                $.50 Cent Pick 4 - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 14:               Pick 3 - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 15:                Late Daily Double - $.10 Cent Superfecta 
Race 16:                $.10 Cent Superfecta 

NOTE: If a Pick Four is not hit, the carryover will move to the next Pick Four offered on the SAT card.  If there are no 4 of 4 winners in the 13th race final Pick Four, the payoff will be on 3 of 4.