Fans who wagered on Monmouth at The Meadowlands races received a bonus throughout the meet with a reduced 15 percent takeout on all wagers. On Oct. 17 they were treated to something rather sensational.
On a six-race card, the final five races turned into a gigantic, six-figure payout for a handicapper wise enough to figure out that riddle. With the smallest winning mutuel checking in at $11.20, there was certainly something combustible in the mix.