Adios Day card features $45,000 in total-pool guarantees
July 29, 2016,by Evan Pattak, for The Meadows
Washington, PA — Saturday’s (July 30) card at The Meadows Racetrack & Casino, which features the $400,000 final of the Delvin Miller Adios Pace for the Orchids, will offer four total-pool guarantees totaling $45,000, giving fans a chance to celebrate the 50th edition of the Adios in style.
The special wagers include:
- $7,500-guaranteed Early Pick-4, races four-seven
- $20,000-guaranteed Adios Pick-4, races nine-12
- $7,500-guaranteed Adios Pick-3, races 12-14
- $10,000-guaranteed Pick-5, races 13-17
The Adios final goes as race 12, with an approximate post time of 4 p.m. and is included in two of the special wagers.
Minimum wager for the Pick-3, Pick-4 and Pick-5 is 50 cents. Since Pennsylvania law requires a minimum per-race wager of $2, a player wagering at the 50-cent level must bet at least four tickets.
First post Saturday is 12 noon.
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