Guaranteed Pools Offered on Donn Card
Gulfstream Park's 13-race Super Saturday program, featuring the $500,000 Donn Handicap (G1) and $300,000 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (G1), will not only offer bettors six stakes races and an average of 12 starters per race, but guaranteed pools on the 20-cent Rainbow 6, 50-cent Pick 5 and 50-cent Late Pick 4.
The Late Pick 4, featuring the Donn, Gulfstream Park Turf, $150,000 Suwannee River (G3) and $100,000 Fred Hooper (G3), will have a guaranteed pool of $200,000 while the Late Pick 5 will have a guaranteed pool of $100,000.
Gulfstream's Rainbow 6, which has produced life-changing payoffs of more than $6 million, will have a $100,000 guaranteed pool. The unique wager was hit Thursday for $273,869.92 with a ticket costing $180. The Rainbow 6 jackpot had last been cracked on Friday, Jan. 23, when a bettor invested in a unique $115.20 ticket through the Portland, Ore. hub to earn a payoff of $159,411.24.
The Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot is paid out only when there is a single ticket sold with all six winners. On days when there is no unique ticket, 70 percent of that day’s pool goes back to those bettors holding tickets with the most winners, while 30 percent is carried over to the jackpot pool.The Donn and Gulfstream Park Turf will also be part of the Xpressbet X Country $500,000 Pick 4 along withWho's Hot: Defending riding champion Javier Castellano had a natural hat trick winning aboard Upgrade ($8.20) in the seventh, Kizuna ($5.60) in the eighth and Whispering Angel ($9.60) in the ninth. Jockey Rodney Soodeen rode the early double, winning aboard Jill's Reflection ($9.20) in the first and longshot Bluegrass Derby ($43.20) in the second. Edgard Zayas won two with Get Creative ($4.80) in the third and Defense Article ($4.20) in the sixth.Trainer Jane Cibelli saddled two winners, Vipera ($7.20) in the fifth and Kizuna.Rainbow 6 Guaranteed Pool: $100,000Late Pick 4 Guaranteed Pool: $200,000Pick 5 Guaranteed Pool: $100,000
