Being first-up proved no worry for punters who across three bets plunged more than $70,000 on Poster Boy at barely better than bank interest odds.
The Miracle Mile placegetter saluted and headlines this week’s TAB.com.au bets of note from the last seven days of harness racing in Victoria.
WINNERS ARE GRINNERS
$40,000 at $1.04 on Poster Boy (Tabcorp Park Melton Race 11 on May 18)
$19,500 at $1.01 the place on Poster Boy (Tabcorp Park Melton Race 11 on May 18 – Won)
$11,734 at $1.04 on Poster Boy (Tabcorp Park Melton Race 11 on May 18)
$10,000 at $3.10 on Idealsomemagic (Bendigo Race 8 on May 17)
$7,500 at $1.65 on Pretty Majestic (Bendigo Race 9 on May 17)
BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME
$5,000 at $1.65 the place on Foolish Pleasure (Terang Race 5 on May 15)
$4,500 at $2 on Kasbah Kid (Bendigo Race 8 on May 17 – Third)
$3,000 at $6 on Joeys Hangover (Shepparton Race 3 on May 14 – Second)
$2,500 at $4.60 on No Apachemee (Tabcorp Park Melton Race 1 on May 18 – Unplaced)
$2,500 at $2.90 on Dougs Limousine (Mildura Race 10 on May 17 – Second)
ROUND OF APPLAUSE
$800 at $7.50 on Vandanta (Tabcorp Park Melton Race 1 on May 18)
$750 at $7.50 on Vena May (Tabcorp Park Melton Race 10 on May 18)
$200 at $34 on Villareal (Ballarat Race 1 on May 16)