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Record 1 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games of Chance
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A bet on one horse only. There are three types: 1) the show bet (The horse must finish first, second or third); 2) the place bet (The horse must finish first or second); the win bet (The horse must finish first).

OBS

A race-track betting term - horse racing and harness racing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de hasard
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Une mise sur un seul cheval. Il y a trois types de paris simples : 1) le pari classé (Le cheval doit terminer parmi les trois premiers); 2) le pari placé (Le cheval doit terminer premier ou deuxième); 3) le pari gagnant (Le cheval doit terminer premier).

OBS

Terme de courses de chevaux - courses montées et courses attelées.

Spanish

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