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At many horse races, there is a gambling station, where gamblers
can stake money on a horse.
In some countries, such as UK, Ireland and Australia, an alternative and more popular facility is provided by Bookmakers who effectively make a market in odds.
This allows the gambler to lock in odds on a horse at a particular time.
There are also racing tipsters such as Tipmaestro who help
with the selection of horses.
Types of bets
The three most common ways to bet money are:
bet to win
bet to place
bet to show.
Bet to win means that you stake money on the horse, and if it comes in first place, the bet is a winner.
In bet to place, you are betting on your horse to finish either first or second and 'show' is first, second or third. Since it is much easier to select a horse to finish first, second or third than it is to select a horse just for first, the 'show' payoffs will be much lower on average than win payoffs.
Betting 'show' is really playing it safe while win betting is a bit more risky, yet the rewards are better.
The term "Each Way" bet is used across the globe, but again has a different meaning depending on your location. An each way (or E/W) bet sees your total bet being split in two, with half being placed on the win, and half on the place. US bettors would only see a payout for a first or second place finish with this type of bet, whilst European and British bettors (or "punters") would receive a payout if the horse either wins, or is placed based on the place criteria as stated above.
Most UK bookmakers cut the odds considerably for an each bet, offering the full odds if the horse wins but only a third, a quarter or a fifth of the odds if only the place section of the bet is successful.
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Horse Racing Sites:
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 Auzform
offers thoroughbred ratings for both Australian and New Zealand races. We also
offer a Black Book service. When you see a horse race that you like, put it in
your Black Book and be sent an email the next time it races. Auzform gives you
form, jockeys, past performances, in-running positions and lots lots more.
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