This coming Sunday, June 10, the Central Moscow Hippodrome (CMH) will host Russia's main racing event - XV The races for the Russian Presidential Prize are underway. The hippodrome administration told TRN magazine this.
Hundreds of people come to this show horse racing enthusiasts from Russia and abroad, horse owners, pop stars, politicians and businessmen.
The most prestigious race of the day will be the Russian President's Prize for older thoroughbred stallions and mares over a distance of 2,400 meters, with a prize fund of 10 million rubles.
The country's best thoroughbred horses will be represented by several participating regions, who will compete for the season's main prize.
The Russian Presidential Prize was established on the initiative of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture and with the support of the Russian government in 2004. Prior to 2004, horse races of this level had only been held in Russia before the Revolution.
In addition to the main prize, other prizes for racehorses and trotters will be awarded. These include the Russian Argamak Prize, the Jockey Club Prize, the Russian Horse Breeders' Prize, the National Heritage Prize, the Central Moscow Youth Museum Prize, the Orlov Trotter Breeding Prize, the Arabian Horse Prize, and the Russia Day Prize.
On race day, the cost of an entrance ticket to sector "C" will be 500 rubles, and to sector "B" with seating at a table, restaurant service, and the best view of the racetrack - 25,000 rubles per person. Children under 10 years old enter free of charge. Guests will be arriving at 11:00 AM. The event will start at 12:00 PM.
Let us remind you that there are several types of bets available at the CMI.
Including "Single" - a bet on one horse in one race (race), which will be declared the winner of the race.
"Paired" is a bet on two horses in one race (horse race) that will finish in the first two prize places, regardless of which of them takes first place and which takes second place.
"Express" — double and triple. A bet on two or three horses participating in a single race to take the first three prize places, subject to mandatory sequence.
Triple Single - A bet on one horse to win in each of three consecutive races.
“Five wins” is a bet on the winner of five races (horses) indicated in the program by the special symbol “5 wins”.
Source: trn-news.ru