Betting Guide

Bet Types Explained

The main horse racing bet types and betting terms, each explained in plain English with worked examples.

Two bets in one, win and place. How the place terms work.

Doubles, trebles and accas, how the odds multiply.

Deductions when a horse is withdrawn, and how they are worked out.

SP vs fixed odds, and what Best Odds Guaranteed does.

How NRNB returns your stake if your horse does not run.

Betting in advance, bigger odds, and the risk that comes with them.

Four picks, fifteen bets, bonuses, and a return from just one winner.

Predict the first two or three in order, for potentially big returns.

Pool betting explained, and racing's favourite small-stakes bet.

Get the bigger of your price or the SP. The most valuable everyday offer.