Horse Betting: Is It For Me?

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Horse Betting: Is It For Me? What do you think the answer to this question should be? You’ll have to get the basics right if you were to make money. And once you start making, you’ll find it hard to do away with. So what should you do now?

Just Try To Start With Horse Racing Watching horse racing is an experience in itself. When you there you’ll feel charged up with the atmosphere. It is an experience, and an outing as well. And you’ll surely have a good time. As compared to other sports you can get in the racetrack almost for free, and the minimum bet on each horse is very low. If you want, you can bring your food and drink to the track. You are surely going to like the horses perform throughout the afternoon. Now let’s come to the important thing. The horse bets and what it is. Betting Types There are two categories of wagers to choose from when you bet on the ponies. They are straight wagers and the exotic wagers. If you are a beginner, it is better that you stick to the straight waging format of betting. It is simple and doesn’t cost you a much. If you simply pick one horse to come first, second or the third the minimum betting amount in most of the tracks for the straight


wager is USD 2. Exotic wagers are slightly complex. They allow you to make multiple bets on multiple horses in a single wager. But winning an exotic wager is not easy. It requires advanced skill and knowledge in picking the horse and is more expensive. But the payout on the exotic wagers is much greater than straight ones. Some Straight Wagers The first thing to note is that horse betting in the straight wager is limited to one. • Win-You are betting on a horse win. If your horse finishes in first, you get the payout. • Place-When you bet on the horse to “place,” you are betting that he’ll come in first or second. So if your horse finishes in first or second. Some Exotic Wagers This bet involves more than one horses. • Exacta-In this you are betting on two horses to come in first and second in the same order. • Quinella-In this bet, you are betting on two horses to come in first and second in any order. To Conclude Just go ahead pick the right horse, place the bets and make a successful start in horse betting.


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