Lucky punter turns tiny £2 bet into astonishing £52,000 payout after landing seven-fold accumulator at York and Ascot

A LUCKY punter has won an astonishing £52,000 from just a tiny £2 accumulator bet at York and Ascot. The fan landed the dream wager on Saturday afternoon after risking us a couple of quid on a seven-fold accumulator. A punter won over £50k off of a £2 bet on Saturday Credit: Shutterstock Editorial The complex £1 each way SkyBet bet faced almost impossible odds to come off but landed a life-changing amount of cash. The punter – who wants to remain anonymous – needed winners from the country’s most iconic racecourses. Sign up for the Sport newsletter Thank you! The action started at 1.45pm as Moonrise claimed a stunning victory at 11/2 odds. Then the luck continued as 10/3 Startusnine came in first 15 minutes later in the 2pm handicap. Dreams started to become a reality as 7/2 Kon Tiki and 3/1 Item both won back-to-back. They were then followed by Amazing Journey’s win at 4/1. The punter could almost feel the money in his pocket as Dwindling Funds ironically came out on top in its 5/1 win. But the punter still had to rely on his least likely winner to come home in first. Most read in Sport SUN VEGAS WELCOME OFFER: GET UP TO £100 BONUS How the seven-leg accumulator played out Here is how the punter's seven fold accumulator played out to land him his massive winnings... 13:45: Moonrise (SP 11/2) 14:00: Stratusnine (SP 10/3) 14:20: Kon Tiki (SP 7/2) 14:35: Item (SP 3/1) 14:55: Amazing Journey (SP 4/1) 15:05: Dwindling Funds (SP 5/1) 15:35: Kalpana (SP 13/2) He was backing Kalpana at 13/2 in the 3.35pm and the outsider did not let him down to seal the huge winnings. In total, the punter won a £52,252.12 jackpot to leave the bookies reeling. Comment now