Stronach 5 Features Four Tracks, 55 Entries, $50,000 Guaranteed Pool

Stronach 5 Features Four Tracks, 55 Entries, $50,000 Guaranteed Pool

LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring a $50,000 guaranteed pool and an industry-low 12-percent takeout, will crisscross the country with stops at Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields.
 
The five races drew 55 entries with a turf race at both Gulfstream and Santa Anita and 13 horses sprinting at Laurel Park.
 
Friday’s Stronach 5 sequence
 
● Leg One – Laurel Park 9th Race - (13 entries, six furlongs) 4:35 ET, 1:35 PT
● Leg Two –Gulfstream Park 10th Race –(nine entries, seven furlongs) 4:41 ET, 1:41 PT
● Leg Three –Santa Anita Park 4th Race – (eight entries, one mile turf) 5 ET, 2 PT
● Leg Four – Gulfstream Park 11th Race – (15 entries, one mile turf) 5:12 ET, 2:12 PT
● Leg Five – Golden Gate Fields 5th Race – (10 entries, one mile) 5:45 ET, 2:45 PT
 
 
The minimum wager on the multi-race, multi-track Stronach 5 is $1. If there are no tickets with five winners, the entire pool will be carried over to the next Friday.
 
For the Stronach 5, if a change in racing surface is made after the wagering closes, each selection on any ticket will be considered a winning selection. If a betting interest is scratched, that selection will be substituted with the favorite in the win pool when wagering closes.
 
The Maryland Jockey Club serves as host of the Stronach 5.