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Old 04-01-2009, 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Scav
Its called April Fools


I think Scav is right here... APRIL FOOLS!!!!
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Old 03-31-2009, 11:33 PM
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Delaware, the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution, will be the first state to offer bettors the chance to wager on which horse will finish last in a race. "Last" wagering, a new betting opportunity that track officials hope will stimulate pools, will make its debut at the Standardbred track Delaware Downs on Wednesday and could be in place for Delaware Park's opening day on April 18.

Racing officials are excited about the new wagering platform.
That would go over real well in Louisiana.
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Old 03-31-2009, 11:40 PM
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This would never work if it were real. All the connections have to do is tell their jockey to not press the horse at all, and they can bet thousands of dollars on their own horse to finish last.
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