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Record 1 2011-08-23

English

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

A type of wager in which a bettor must pick the horses that will finish first and second in a given race, but not necessarily in the exact order in which they were picked.

OBS

quiniela: from American Spanish.

OBS

One of three types of bets in horse racing known as "combination wagers".

French

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

Type de pari en vertu duquel le parieur mise sur deux chevaux qui doivent terminer la course premier et deuxième indépendamment de l'ordre dans lequel le pari est fait.

OBS

En courses montées ou en courses attelées, un des trois types de paris connus sous le nom de «paris combinés». En français, «quiniela» est plus usité que «quinella». On dit parfois «un quiniela» en sous-entendant le «pari».

Spanish

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