Different Types of Bets in Horse Betting

Betting means having hope on some thing or someone will win and showing reason to prove this by putting some amount of money or assets. Generally, the goal for this betting is to get some benefits.

Individuals make bets through either a sports book or bookmaker. One can make a bet on horse in horse racing, in person, over the phone, through online. You need to be aware of the rules of sports and betting which are conducted in your area. There are few types of bets in horse betting such as:

• Straight bet: This bet is most common and it also called as single bet or win bet. You make bet on horse in horse racing, if such horse wins in first position, you will be benefited.
• Place: You will get benefit, if your selected horse crosses the finish line first or second.
• Show: If your selected horse wins in first or second or third position then you will be benefited.
• Combination bet: In this you can choose two to four horses in racing, if any one wins among them, then you will have benefit.
• Pick 3: In this an individual can choose winning horses for three races at a time. If you choose horses, it will be continued for three races.
• Pick 6: An individual can choose winning horses for continuous 6 races before first race of the six races which were chosen.
• Perfecta: This is also called as Exacta forecast and in this individual can bet on two horses to finish in the exact order which was chosen by you.

These are the different bets in the horse betting in racing which are most common. So, one chooses any one according to convenience.