by Tom Kelley, publicity director, Maywood Park

Melrose Park, IL — Maywood Park and the USTA Strategic Wagering Program will offer a guaranteed Pick-4 pool of $25,000 on Thursday (Aug. 21) thanks to the wager going unclaimed last Friday night (Aug. 15).

The $1 minimum wager on the Pick-4 entails races eight through 11 on Thursday night.

Handicappers across North America can get a head start on their competition with free 12 line program pages for the guaranteed pool courtesy of the USTA Strategic Wagering Program and TrackMaster on the handicapping section at www.ustrotting.com.

Post time for the opener on Thursday at Maywood Park is 7:10 p.m (CDT).