More Than 2,200 Winners in Stronach 5
More Than 2,200 Winners in Stronach 5
BALTIMORE – Friday’s Stronach 5, which featured a carryover of $154,931, had 2,214 winning tickets, each returning $313.30.
There was $612,155 of new money wagered Friday. The Stronach 5 featured races from Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields and an industry-low 12-percent takeout.
Sonata Stable’s Paradise Song ($6.20), trained by Mike Trombetta, kicked off the Stronach 5 by winning Laurel’s eighth race. The second leg, Gulfstream’s eighth race, was won by Bahamian Girl ($11.80) while the 4-5 favorite Thunderinthevalley ($3.60) won Laurel’s ninth race and the third leg of the sequence.
The Stronach 5 then headed west. Santa Anita’s third race, the fourth leg of the sequence, was won by Hard Metal ($5.80). The Stronach 5 concluded with Golden Gate’s third leg and favored Made in Karoo ($3) winning.
Friday’s races and sequence
- Leg One – Laurel Park 8th Race: Paradise Song $6.20
- Leg Two – Gulfstream Park 8th Race: Bahamian Girl $11.80
- Leg Three –Laurel Park 9th Race: Thunderinthevalley $3.60
- Leg Four –Santa Anita Park 3rd Race: Hard Metal ($5.80)
- Leg Five –Golden Gate Fields 3rd Race: Made in Karoo ($3)
