by Jim Miller, for Hawthorne Race Course

Stickney, IL — With no live tickets remaining in either the Late Pick-5 or Late Pick-4 on Thursday night at Hawthorne, a pair of carryovers lead into the Friday evening (May 27) card.

The carryover for the Late Pick-5 at Hawthorne on Friday night is $6,420 while the Late Pick-4 carryover is $7,278. For the Friday evening card, Hawthorne Race Course, and the United States Trotting Association, are teaming up with the Strategic Wagering Program to offer guarantees on both pools.

The Late Pick-5, beginning on race eight, will offer a $25,000 guaranteed pool, including the carryover from Thursday. The Late Pick-4, beginning on race nine, will offer a $30,000 guaranteed pool.

Both wagers are a 50-cent minimum wager and each carries a low 15 percent takeout.

For details or information, visit www.HawthorneRaceCourse.com or http://handicapping.ustrotting.com/.