Yonkers: Pick 5 carryover, guaranteed pool on Saturday night
There were no winning tickets in the Pick 5 sequence on Friday night (June 7) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, leading to a $4,507.82 carryover and a $15,000 guaranteed pool in the wager on Saturday night's (June 8) program.
The guarantee in the Pick 5 is being offered as part of the United States Trotting Association's Strategic Wagering Program. Free Harness Eye past performances for the Pick 5 will be available here. The Pick 5, which begins in race five, has a takeout rate of 20 percent.
Friday's feature was the $39,000 fillies & mares invitational pace, and Dougs Babe A (driven by Austin Siegelman) led through fractions of 26 3/5, 55 and 1:23 2/5, then held on through the lane to win by a nose over pocket-sitter Coachellabound N (Jason Bartlett) in 1:51 4/5. Golden Quest N (George Brennan) collected third.
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A 7-year-old daughter of Western Terror, Dougs Babe A is trained by Nifty Norman for owners Tom Vassiliou, Nicholas Tallarico and Enzed Racing Stable Inc. This was her 21st career win, she has now earned $431,963 and she paid $9.90 to win as a 7-2 offering. The exacta was worth $39.80 and the trifecta kicked back $93.00.
MGM Yonkers Raceway is currently operating on a Monday-Tuesday-Thursday-Friday-Saturday live racing schedule with post time at 7 p.m. (EDT).
--press release (Yonkers)--

