The winning Michigan Daily 3 numbers for October 2, 1985 were: evening 1-2-9.
Sum is the digits added together (5+5+0 = 10). Root sum keeps adding until one digit is left (10 → 1+0 = 1) — many regular players track it in their notebooks. Odd/Even marks each digit O or E (5-5-0 = OOE). High/Low marks 0–4 as L and 5–9 as H (5-5-0 = HHL).
| Date | Draw | Numbers | Sum | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1985 | Evening | 1-2-9 | 12 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 1985 | Evening | 0-4-4 | 8 | 8 |
| Sep 30, 1985 | Evening | 8-3-9 | 20 | 2 |
| Sep 28, 1985 | Evening | 4-1-2 | 7 | 7 |
| Sep 27, 1985 | Evening | 4-7-8 | 19 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 1985 | Evening | 1-3-9 | 13 | 4 |