Flamboro Rejects Reign Supreme

Published: March 5, 2010 01:48 am EST

The Flamboro Rejects were declared the winning team of Thursday’s final for the inaugural handicapping league offered by Racetracks of Ontario Marketing & Promotions (ROMP)

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The Flamboro Downs team took the lion’s share of the $14,500 grand prize with a bankroll of $104.00 based on hypothetical $2 win and place wagers over 10 races from Woodbine Racetrack, the Meadowlands and Rideau Carleton Raceway.

Flamboro Rejects members OJ Poliziani, Bob Smith and Mike Zess will share $7,250.

The runners-up are as follows:

• Second: $3,625 — Casper’s Connections from Georgian Downs: Robert Reid, Jr., Robert Reid, Sr., John Stergiou

• Third: $1,740 — Chicken Hawks from Western Fair: Scott Wray, Steve Bossence, Jack Wray

• Fourth: $1,160 — Condor from Western Fair: Gary, Ann and Chris Revington

• Fifth: $725 — Team Geisel from Hanover : Gene Geisel, Clare Doerr, Frank Girimonte

ROMP extends its appreciation to all players who participated in this league — the first of its kind in Ontario . The group plans to host the second annual ROMP Handicapping league in January of 2011.

Standings from the $14,500 final are available on the ROMP website.

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