by the Meadowlands Media Relations Department
East Rutherford, NJ — Horseplayers will be treated to a Saturday night special at the Meadowlands thanks to a series of longshots triggered a Pick-Five carryover of $18,646 on Friday (Dec. 1).
The Friday night Pick-Five featured zero winning favorites and winners that paid $34.80, $37.40, $6.20, $16.40, and $23.20.
With an always-low 15 percent takeout, Saturday’s carryover sequence will have an effective takeout of zero with up to $124,310 in the pool. This provides horseplayers with their ideal scenario – a large pool with zero or negative takeout.
Saturday’s sequence covers Races 2 – 6 and features fields with an average of 8.6 wagering interests.
Free past performance pages are available here.
The parade of longshots also led to a lone winning ticket worth more than $14,000 in the new Pick-10 Survivor wager and an Early Pick-Four that paid $3,893.
Jim Marohn, Jr. and trainer Patti Harmon teamed up to win four races on the card.
Live racing continues Saturday with a 7:15 p.m. post time.
For more information, visit www.playmeadowlands.com.