Defunded making history for trainer Bob Baffert in the Hollywood Gold Cup. (Benoit Photo)
With A Mandatory Payout In Place, Santa Anita 20 Cent Rainbow Pick Six Jackpot Swells To $3.9 Million, Resulting In 75 Winning Tickets Worth $40,920.60 Each
Santa Anita Press Box
ARCADIA, Calif.—With a mandatory payout in place in Santa Anita’s 20 cent Rainbow Pick Six Jackpot, $3,560,020 in new money was wagered on Monday, creating a massive total Rainbow Six pool of $3,919,931. With Juan Hernandez booting home 13-1 longshot Kid Azteca in the 10th and final race, there were 75 winning tickets with six winners, each worth $40,920.60.
On a festive Memorial Day that included three Grade I stakes in the Rainbow Six sequence that spanned races five through 10, the winning numbers and $2 pari-mutuel payouts were as follows:
R5 (Gamely Stakes), #7 Macadamia ($14.40); R6, #2 ($36.60); R7 (Shoemaker Mile), #6 ($8.20); R8 (Hollywood Gold Cup), #4 ($3.20); R9, #8 ($11.60) and R10, #4($29.20).
Live racing resumes with first post time for a nine-race card on Friday at 1 p.m. Admission gates open at 11 a.m.