Friday, October 25, 2013 Contact: Jenny Kellner vkellner@nyrainc.com Belmont to offer $173K Pick 6 carryover on Saturday ELMONT, N.Y. - A 15-1 shot won the final race at Belmont Park on Friday to trigger a two-day Pick 6 carryover of $173,458 on Saturday, the penultimate day of racing at the fall meet. Lemon Lashes ($32) was the only uncovered horse heading into the last leg of Friday's Pick 6, which included one winning favorite, Wedding Toast ($2.70), who took the Belle Cherie overnight stakes. With 10 races on Saturday's card, the Pick 6 will begin with race 5, which has a scheduled post time of 2:58 p.m. Included in the sequence are the 37th running of the Grade 3, $200,000 Bold Ruler Handicap (race 8) and the 18th edition of the Grade 3, $200,000 Turnback the Alarm Handicap for fillies and mares (race 9). Those who wish to play the Pick 6 can place their bets at Belmont or Aqueduct Racetrack, or through NYRA Rewards, which offers Internet, On-Track, Phone, and Mobile wagering. -30-
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