Running for Purse Only

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Originally Posted by eurobounce

Why would a horse only run for purse money? I really don't understand this at all. Also, if the horse that races for Purse Money Only and wins, does the tote pay to win for the 2nd place finisher? Please fill me in.....

Thanks

what else would a horse run for. However you look at it is only designed to protect the bettor. No matter which part of the entry you liked it prevents the bettor.