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The Eleven Seconds They Watched: How Graceland Downs Vanished $41,600

The Eleven Seconds They Watched: How Graceland Downs Vanished $41,600

A single automatic camera sweep of ninety seconds, repeated six times a day, gave thieves the perfect eleven seconds to move $41,600 through a service window while four thousand people watched horses run; how did they know which eleven seconds to use? This episode follows the precise, year-long calibration of a theft that left a vinyl bag with a combination lock set to 417 in Cutter Creek and a cashier opening her till to find it short by exactly $41,600 - who built the mechanism, and why did the money end up in a creek?

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