A $41,716 Pick 4 carryover headlines the Friday night card at Meadowlands Racetrack

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Offered nightly on races six through nine, the Pick 4 is a "must bet" with its low 15 percent takeout, guaranteed pools [$35,000 Wednesday - Friday and $75,000 Saturday] and high return rate.

Through May 1, the Pick 4 pool has averaged $78,292 per card with an average $1 payoff of $4,780. The wager has paid more than $1,000 nearly 60 percent of the time and more than $10,000 five times during the 2010 season. The wager paid a record $70,446 on March 26.

Click here for Meadowlands track announcer Ken Warkentin's Pick 4 selections.

(Meadowlands Racetrack)