Woodbine Winners: Betting Strategy, Luck Turn $336 into $202,000

Woodbine Winners is a series about how horseplayers and bettors at Woodbines make money. One bettor won $202,000 on the last race of Wood bine's Thoroughbred card on Friday. The ticket cost $336 on a .20-cent base wager. The winner was Silencium, who had won his debut in 2018 and then went winless in 10 starts. Hey Congrats had his first win in his eighth start on Sept. 25. Silence had gone winnless after that. He finished second in the race. It was a low-level claiming race going five furlongs on Wood Bine’s inner turf course.