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Old 01-17-2012, 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by glgene View Post
Angie,

Kathy and I "bet cheap" at the tracks -- anywhere from $2 to $6 a race. We don't exactly get rich <g>. Just lunch and 4-5 races on a Saturday or Sunday. Simply entertainment; no different than golf or anything else. We "team bet," which we enjoy! Had we bet $20 on the Gracie Race, we would have lost $20. But since we bet only $6, that's all we lost. Everything is relative!

Gene

p.s. If a 'Gracie entry' competes in the KY Derby, we may lift our bet to $25.
It sounds like you bet in moderation and it is a nice way to spend a day.
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