Pool swells to beyond a million and it is important to have Discipline

Discipline: half-sister to Famous Name can land today's Group 3 at GowranCredit: Caroline Norris

Fancy making a million in minutes? Thought so. In the space of 150 minutes you could be become Ireland's newest millionaire as the Tote are predicting a pool of more than €1 million for today's Pick 6, following a colossal carry-over from Irish Champions Weekend.

Last Saturday's Pick 6 at Leopardstown was not won and more than €110,000 rolled on to the Curragh on Sunday. The pool swelled to more than €432,000 on the day, and if Order Of St George had managed to justify 1-7 favouritism in the Irish St Leger one punter would have scooped the lot.

But he didn't, and now we are set for the first ever €1m Tote Pick 6.

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David JenningsDeputy Ireland editor

Published on 17 September 2016inNews

Last updated 16:22, 17 September 2016

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