Choctaw Blue Ribbon Downs

Handicapping Guide
 

Winning is easy when you know how to wager!

Steps to follow:

1. State Track you are wagering on.
2. State amount of your wager ($2 minimum).
3. State type of wager 4. State the number of the horse(s).

WIN: You win if your horse finishes first.

PLACE: You win if your horse finishes first or second.

SHOW: You win if your horse finished first, second or third.

Daily Double: To win you must select the winners of two consecutive races prior to the first of the two designated races.

Quinella: You win by selecting the two horses in a single race that finish first and second in either order. You can choose two horses or box combinations of three or more. A $2 quinella involves two horses with both finishing first or second. A $6 quinella "box" lets you choose three horses, and you win if any two of those horses finish first and second.

Exacta: To win you must select the first two finishers in a single race in exact order.

Trifecta: To win you must select the first three finishers in a single race in exact order.

Superfecta: To win you must select the first four finishers in a single race.

Pick 3: To win you must select the winner of three consecutive races.

Pick 4: To win you must select the winner of four consecutive races.

Pick 6: To win you must select the winners of the third through the eighth races.

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