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Originally Posted by dillon
Mountaineer's rules for the pick 3 are too brutal to play in my opinion. Those scratches weren't last minute gate scratches. The first leg was around 10 minutes to post. The second leg was a scratch as soon as betting opened up for that race. I don't believe the horse was even at the track, or was ineligible for the condition. The reason I say that is because someone on another forum, who actually goes to the track, stated that this has happened before.
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In West Virginia, a scratch automatically substitutes the post time favorite. This is true in all legs, including the first.