The Daily Bankroll Challenge
by Seth Merrow
Matching wits--and a mythical bankroll--with the top handicappers
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2008 Racing Season
Saratoga Race Course
Friday, August 22, 2008
Total for the meet... $831.65
UPDATE: Whoops, we forgot to add in our $25.50 Wednesday profit into our Thursday total, so here's the update:
Wed: $812.55 + 25.50 = $838.05
Thurs: $838.05 - 6.40 = $831.65
We start the 2008 Saratoga thoroughbred race meet with a mythical bankroll of $1000. Each day we'll use this space to record our mythical best bets and calculate the accumulated wins and losses.
Yesterday...
Got off to a nice start - but couldn't sustain...
RACE ONE... $4 exacta box... The Price of Love/Dynaski.
Collected $30.80 on the ex box [$15.40/$2].
RACE 1/2... $2 doubles... R1/The Price of Love/Dynaski... R2/Brooker D/My Cousin Matt.
Collected $30.80 on the double [$30.80/$2].
RACE THREE... $4 WP on Analyze Cat.
Ran 6th at 11-1.
RACE FIVE... $2 exacta box... Mischief/All Verses/Westward Go, sub Western Dynamo, then Maven, as scratches permit.
Ran 4-5-6.
RACE SEVEN... $2 exacta box... Chestoria/Medley/Trouble Maker.
Ran WON-9-scr.
RACE NINE...$2 exacta box... Fast n' Sassy/Offhand Remark-Haningonaprayer.
Ran WON-6.
...$1 tri box... Fast n' Sassy/Offhand Remark-Haningonaprayer/Crazy Catlady/Miss Freud.
Ran WON-4-6-10.
Loss for the day... $6.40
Today
RACE 1/2... $2 doubles... R1/Jumponthebandwagon/Globalization/High Brass... R2/Weekend Strike/Dream Empress.
RACE TWO... $3 quinella box... Weekend Strike/Dream Empress/Dynaslew.
RACE 2-5... $1 Pick Four... R2/Weekend Strike/Dream Empress/Dynaslew... R3/Mutakaway/Tight Storm... R4/Elusive Moment... R5/Captain Sword/Slick Wheelie.
RACE FOUR... $4 WP on Elusive Moment.
RACE FIVE... $4 exacta box... Captain Sword/Slick Wheelie.
RACE SIX... $5 exacta box... Dancing Fern/Critical Cathy.
... $1 exacta box... Dancing Fern/Critical Cathy/Smokin Sarah.
RACE EIGHT... $3 exacta box... Duchess Royale/Caprice.
RACE TEN...$3 exacta box... C Street/Good Request.
... $1 tri box... C Street/Good Request/Constabulary/My Man Lars.
All turf wagers are turf only
Total bet...$107
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