Racebook Wagers Explained
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RACEBOOK WAGERS EXPLAINED
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Straight Bets
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-- WIN: Betting that your horse will finish 1st.
-- PLACE: Your horse must finish 1st or 2nd.
-- SHOW: Your horse must finish 1st, 2nd, or 3rd.
-- ACROSS THE BOARD: Three bets in one (Win, Place, and Show). If the horse wins, you collect all three. If 2nd, you collect Place and Show. If 3rd, you collect Show only.
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Exotic Wagers: Exacta & Quinella
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-- EXACTA: Pick the 1st and 2nd finishers in exact order.
-- QUINELLA: Pick the 1st and 2nd finishers in any order. (Functions like an Exacta Box).
Box Cost Comparison ($1.00 base):
| Horses |
Exacta Box (Combos) |
Exacta Cost |
Quinella Box (Combos) |
Quinella Cost |
| 2 | 2 | $2 | 1 | $1 |
| 3 | 6 | $6 | 3 | $3 |
| 4 | 12 | $12 | 6 | $6 |
| 5 | 20 | $20 | 10 | $10 |
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Trifecta & Superfecta
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-- TRIFECTA: Pick the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd finishers in exact order.
-- SUPERFECTA: Pick the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th finishers in exact order.
Trifecta/Superfecta Box Costs ($1.00 base):
| Horses |
Trifecta (Combos) |
Trifecta Cost |
Superfecta (Combos) |
Superfecta Cost |
| 3 | 6 | $6 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 24 | $24 | 24 | $24 |
| 5 | 60 | $60 | 120 | $120 |
| 6 | 120 | $120 | 360 | $360 |
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Multi-Race Bets & Parlays
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-- DAILY DOUBLE: Pick the winner of two consecutive races.
-- PICK 3 / PICK 4: Pick the winners of 3 or 4 consecutive races respectively.
-- PARLAY: A multi-race bet where the risk + winnings from one horse carry over to the next selection. If any leg loses, the entire wager is lost. Available as Win, Place, or Show Parlays.
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