​​Horse Racing Bet Types

Betting on the totalisator is conducted on a pari-mutuel basis. After deduction of Goods & Services Tax and Singapore Pools' commission, the balance is paid out as dividends to the winners. Singapore Pools' commission for Win and Place vary from 0% to 18% of the investment. Commission for Forecast and Place Forecast is at 18%. Commission for Tierce, Trio, and Quartet is at 25%.

Win

• Select a horse to finish first.
• Unit bet value $5
• Minimum dividend $5.30 for all meetings.

Roll Win

• Select the winning horses correctly in 2 or 3 races in order to win.
• The winning dividend and/or refund from each race will be automatically rolled over to the next selected race.
• Roll Win is offered on Hong Kong races and shares the same betting pool as WIN bet.
  

Place

• Select a horse to finish first, second or third where the total number of runners is 7 or more. Where the number of runners is 4, 5 or 6, select a horse to finish first or second.
• Unit bet value $5
• Minimum dividend $5.10
  

Forecast

• Select two horses to finish first and second in any order in a race.
• Unit bet value $2
• Minimum dividend $2.50
  

Place Forecast

• Select any two horses to finish first and second or first and third or second and third in any order.
• Unit bet value $2
• Minimum dividend $2.50
  

Tierce

• Select three horses to finish first, second and third in the correct order.
• Unit bet value $2
• Minimum dividend $3
  

Trio

• Select three horses to finish first, second and third in any order.
• Unit bet value $2
• Minimum dividend $3
  

Quartet

• Select four horses to finish first, second, third and fourth in the correct order.
• Unit bet value $2
• Minimum dividend $3
  

Flexi-Quartet

• Select four horses to finish first, second, third and fourth in the correct order.
• Unit bet value of minimum $20 or 10% of the cost of full unit, whichever is higher
• Incremental investment of $1
• Minimum dividend $0.05