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Old 10-25-2008, 07:20 PM
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just curious, what size of a ticket did he use

$5K.

He put in the same ticket for himself that he did for OTB ( they mandated a $5K ticket ) just as he did last year. It's more than he wanted to play but he didn't want to rue missing out.

As it was, the first five winners were As, so he couldn't have missed even for relatively small money.
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Old 10-25-2008, 07:22 PM
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$5K.

He put in the same ticket for himself that he did for OTB ( they mandated a $5K ticket ) just as he did last year. It's more than he wanted to play but he didn't want to rue missing out.

As it was, the first five winners were As, so he couldn't have missed even for relatively small money.

nice roi!
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Old 10-25-2008, 07:26 PM
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nice roi!
sure is. just wish I had 5 grand to play it. Can't imagine what that would feel like.
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Old 10-25-2008, 07:28 PM
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sure is. just wish I had 5 grand to play it. Can't imagine what that would feel like.

it would feel wonderful.
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Old 10-25-2008, 07:31 PM
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He did a GREAT job handicapping the first 5 races, which put him in position to make a score in the Classic.
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Old 10-25-2008, 07:34 PM
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it would feel wonderful.
agreed.
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Old 10-25-2008, 07:35 PM
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it might even feel better than how i felt watching casino drive fade from view.
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