JRA pays highest cash prize

NIIGATA, Japan - In the 11th race at Niigata Racecourse on May 15, the Japan Racing Association paid out the highest-ever cash prize of 1,555,450 yen for a 100 yen slip betting game for the three horses likely to come in first, second and third. A total of 158 100 yen slips for the right three-horse combination had been sold, and one player cashed in the winning slip. The winner's identity is unknown.

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