Tag: Assiniboia Downs

At 5.25/1, Uncharacteristic captured the Manitoba Derby on a record wagering day at Assiniboia Downs. Horseplayers wagered more than $2.5 million on the card, with more than $1.4 million going toward a Jackpot Pick 5 (Image: Twitter/@staylorsports)

Record Handle Chases Manitoba Derby Day Jackpot Pick 5

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Nobody picked a unique winning ticket for Monday’s Manitoba Derby Day Jackpot Pick 5, which didn’t prevent horseplayers from wagering a record $2,542,309 on Assiniboia Downs’ Manitoba Derby Day card. The cash avalanche included a record $1,488,795 coming in on the Jackpot Pick 5. That cash chased a $1 million […]

Assiniboia Downs put up $1 million for a single Pick 5 ticket on Manitoba Derby Day. That is the Winnipeg-area's flagship race. (Image: Assiniboia Downs)

Assiniboia Downs Puts Up $1 Million for Manitoba Derby Day Pick 5

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Assiniboia Downs decided to celebrate Monday’s Manitoba Derby Day by offering a $1 million guaranteed payout to any single bettor holding a winning ticket on the Jackpot Pick 5. The payout goes to the holder of a unique winning ticket. Meanwhile, that Canadian track located outside of Winnipeg, announced a […]