The winning Michigan Daily 3 numbers for July 29, 1986 were: evening 8-5-1.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1986 | Evening | 8-5-1 | 14 | 5 |
| Jul 28, 1986 | Evening | 7-7-6 | 20 | 2 |
| Jul 26, 1986 | Evening | 7-5-1 | 13 | 4 |
| Jul 25, 1986 | Evening | 3-3-1 | 7 | 7 |
| Jul 24, 1986 | Evening | 1-7-3 | 11 | 2 |
| Jul 23, 1986 | Evening | 7-9-1 | 17 | 8 |