Saratoga: Steward halts betting early by mistake

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Originally Posted by golfer

I agree completely with this. In fact, it's as if I wrote this myself. Closing the pools 2 minutes early is not a major problem. EVERYTHING else about what may have happened here, and the systems still being used to close the betting pools, is.

I think there is a built in "close pools" signal and the human is a back up...or in this case a front up. I could be wrong though. I still would love to know which track he was watching that he thought was Saratoga.