Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A)
The Pentafecta
requires selection of the first five finishers, in their exact order, for a
single contest.
(B)
Distribution of winnings - Option 1. The net
"Pentafecta" pool shall be distributed to winning wagers in the following
precedence, based upon the official order of finish:
(1)
As a single price
pool to those whose combination finished in correct sequence as the first five
betting interests; but if there are no such wagers, then
(2)
As a single price
pool to those whose combination finished in correct sequence as the first four
betting interests; but if there are no such wagers, then
(3)
As a single price
pool to those whose combination included, in correct sequence, the first three
betting interests; but if there are no such wagers, then
(4)
As a single price
pool to those whose combination included, in correct sequence, the first two
betting interests; but if there are no such wagers, then
(5)
As a single price
pool to those whose combination correctly selected the first-place betting
interest only; but if there are no such wagers, then
(6)
The entire pool
shall be refunded on "Pentafecta" wagers for that contest.
(C)
Distribution of winnings - Option 2. The net "Pentafecta"
pool shall be distributed to winning wagers in the following precedence, based
on the official order of finish:
(1)
As a single price pool, including any applicable
carryover, to those whose combination finished in correct sequence as the first
five betting interests, but if there are no such wagers, then
(2)
The net pool will
be divided into two separate pools. The major pool of the net pool shall be
retained and added to a corresponding carryover pool into the next designated
"Pentafecta" race. The remaining minor pool shall be paid as a "Pentafecta"
consolation pool, which will be equally divided among those ticket holders who
correctly select the first four betting interests, but if there are no such
wagers, then
(3)
The "Pentafecta" consolation pool will be divided among
those ticket holders who correctly select the first three interests, but if
there are no such wagers, then
(4)
The "Pentafecta"
consolation pool will be divided among those ticket holders who correctly
select the first two interests, but if there are no such wagers,
then
(5)
The "Pentafecta" consolation pool will be divided among
those ticket holders who correctly select the first betting interest, but if
there are no such wagers, then
(6)
The entire net
pool shall become a carryover pool to be retained and added to the next
designated "Pentafecta" race.
(7)
On the last
"Pentafecta" race on the final day of the meeting, the net pool, including any
applicable carryover shall be distributed using the method described in
paragraph (B) of this rule.
(8)
Where a net pool
is divided into two separate pools in accordance with this subsection any odd
cents remaining shall be retained and added to the part of the net pool that
will be added to the corresponding carryover pool.
(D)
Distribution of
winnings - Option 3. The net "Pentafecta" pool shall be distributed to winning
wagers in the following precedence, based on the official order of
finish:
(1)
As a
single price pool, including any applicable carryover, to those whose
combination finished in correct sequence as the first five betting interests,
but if there are no such wagers, then:
(2)
The entire net
pool shall be retained and added to a corresponding carryover pool into the
next designated "Pentafecta" race.
(3)
On the last
"Pentafecta" race on the final day of the meeting, the net pool, including any
applicable carryover shall be distributed using the method described in
paragraph (B) of this rule.
(E)
Distribution of
winnings - Option 4. The net "Pentafecta" pool shall be distributed to winning
wagers in the following precedence, based on the official order of
finish:
(1)
As
a single price pool, including any applicable carry-over, to the holder of a
unique winning ticket whose combination finished in correct sequence as the
first five betting interests, but if there is no such unique winning ticket,
then:
(2)
The net pool will be divided into two separate pools.
The major pool of the net pool shall be paid as a carryover pool into the next
regularly scheduled "Pentafecta" race. The remaining minor pool shall be paid
as a "Pentafecta" consolation pool, which will be equally divided among those
ticket holders who correctly select the first five interests, but if there are
no such wagers, then
(3)
The entire net pool shall become a carryover pool into
the next regularly scheduled "Pentafecta" race.
(4)
Unique winning
ticket, as used in this paragraph (E)(1) of this rule, shall be defined as
having occurred when there is one and only one winning ticket whose combination
finished in correct sequence as the first five betting interests, to be
verified by the unique serial number assigned by the totalisator company that
issued the winning ticket. In the event that there is more than one winning
ticket whose combination finished in correct sequence as the first five betting
interests, the unique winning ticket shall be deemed to not have
occurred.
(5)
The permit holer shall specify the minimum monetary
amount of a unique winning ticket wager approved by the
commission.
(6)
A written request for permission to distribute the
"Pentafecta" carryover on a specific performance may be submitted to the
commission. The request must be for a specified date no greater than one year
from the date the request is submitted and contain justification for the
distribution, an explanation of the benefit to be derived, and the intended
date and performance for the distribution. Should the Pentafecta net pool and
any applicable carryover be designated for distribution on a specified date and
performance in which there is no unique winning ticket, the entire pool shall
be distributed using the method described in paragraph (B) of this
rule.
(7)
A written request for permission to transfer the
"Pentafecta" carryover to another "Pentafecta" pool operated by the same pool
host may be submitted to the commission. The request must contain justification
for the transfer, including an explanation of the benefit to be derived, a
description of the method by which the pool host will present the information
to the public that identifies the racetrack(s) for which the pool will be
operated and the intended date(s) and performance(s) of the
transfer.
(8)
Unless otherwise stated in writing by the commission
under paragraph (D) of this rule, on the last "Pentafecta" race on the final
day of the meeting, the net pool, including any applicable carryover, shall be
distributed using the method described in paragraph (B) of this
rule.
(F)
Notwithstanding paragraphs (E)(6) and (E)(7) of this
rule, if for any other reason the "Pentafecta" carryover must be held over to
the corresponding "Pentafecta" pool of a subsequent meet, the carryover shall
be deposited in an interest-bearing account approved by the commission. The
"Pentafecta" carryover plus accrued interest shall then be added to the net
"Pentafecta" pool of the following meet on a date and performance so designated
by the commission.
(G)
If fewer than five betting interests finish and the
contest is declared official, payoffs will be made based upon the order of
finish of those betting interests completing the contest. The balance of any
selection on any ticket beyond the number of betting interests completing the
contest shall be ignored. If the pools are being distributed under paragraph
(C)(1), (D)(1), or (E)(1) of this rule any previous "Pentafecta" contest's
carryover will not be included in the payoff and will be retained for the next
contest's carryover, and this contest's net "Pentafecta" pool will be
distributed using the method described in paragraph (B) of this
rule.
(H)
If there is a dead heat for first involving:
(1)
Contestants
representing five or more betting interests, all of the wagering combinations
selecting the five betting interests, irrespective of order, shall share in a
profit split.
(2)
Contestants representing four betting interests, all of
the wagering combinations selecting the four dead heated betting interests,
irrespective of order, along with the fifth place betting interest shall share
in a profit split.
(3)
Contestants representing three betting interests, all
of the wagering combinations selecting the three dead heated betting interests,
irrespective of order, along with the fourth place and fifth place betting
interests, in correct order, shall share in a profit split.
(4)
Contestants
representing two betting interests, both of the wagering combinations selecting
the two dead heated betting interests, irrespective of order, along with the
third place, fourth place and fifth place betting interests, in correct order,
shall share in a profit split.
(I)
If there is a
dead heat for second involving:
(1)
Contestants representing four or more betting
interests, all of the wagering combinations correctly selecting the winner
along with the four dead heated betting interests shall share in a profit
split.
(2)
Contestants representing three betting interests, all
of the wagering combinations correctly selecting the winner, the three dead
heated betting interests, irrespective of order, and the fifth place betting
interests shall share in a profit split.
(3)
Contestants
representing two betting interests, all of the wagering combinations correctly
selecting the winner, the two dead heated betting interests, irrespective of
order, and the fourth place and fifth place betting interests, in correct
order, shall share in a profit split.
(J)
If there is a
dead heat for third involving:
(1)
Contestants representing three or more betting
interests, all of the wagering combinations correctly selecting the first two
finishers, in correct order, and the three dead heated betting interests,
irrespective of order, shall share in a profit split.
(2)
Contestants
representing two betting interests, both of the wagering combinations selecting
the first two finishers, in correct order, and the two dead heated betting
interests, irrespective of order, along with the fifth place betting interest
shall share in a profit split.
(K)
If there is a
dead heat for fourth, all wagering combinations correctly selecting the first
three finishers, in correct sequence, along with any two of the betting
interests involved in the dead heat for fourth, irrespective of order, shall
share in a profit split.
(L)
If there is a dead heat for fifth, all wagering
combinations correctly selecting the first four finishers, in correct sequence,
along with any of the betting interests involved in the dead heat for fifth
shall share in a profit split.
(M)
In the event that
more than one component of a coupled entry or mutuel field finishes within the
first five positions, the first member of the coupled entry or mutuel field to
finish shall determine the position of the single betting interest. The net
pool shall be distributed to those whose selection included the coupled entry
or mutuel field and each of the other four betting interests.
