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Record 1 2002-04-29

English

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

Box wager. This wagering method combines several horses in one race in every possible way.

OBS

If you place a "straight" Trifecta wager, they must finish in the exact order you selected them; if you place a "box" wager ..., they may finish in any order.

OBS

An Exacta "Box" wager combining horses 1, 2, and 7 would, for example, give you the following wagers: 1-2, 2-1, 1-7, 7-1, 2-7 and 7-2.

OBS

Horse racing terms.

Key term(s)
  • box wager

French

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

Terme de courses de chevaux.

DEF

Pari désignant deux ou plusieurs chevaux devant terminer une course dans une des positions de rapport.

OBS

Peut s'appliquer à l'exacta, à la quiniela et à la trifecta.

Spanish

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