Watch them prepare for their upcoming race and as Rachel told us, observe their behavior. Box Bets…pick the right horses and the order doesn’t matter!īefore you bet, take a walk down the paddock and check out the horses! According to Rachel, you might get a feel for how a horse is going to race by watching them before the race.Exotic Bets…now we’re getting fancy! An Exacta is picking 1 st and 2 nd…a Trifecta is picking 1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd…and a Superfecta…well, I’m sure you can guess it’s the 1 st four finishers!.
The minimum bet is $2 at Indiana Grand Racing and Casino. A 5-1 horse will pay $5 for every dollar bet. About Odds…if a horse is at 2-1 odds, that horse will pay $2 for every dollar bet.Win is 1 st, Place is 2 nd and Show is 3 rd. I’m a novice and I’m not going to bet big! If that sounds like you, then keep reading! Some of the ins and outs I learned from Racing Rachel: No one to better help than Racing Rachel McLaughlin. I decided to go again and this time I wanted to learn about the basics of betting. We already know that a day at the races at Indiana Grand Racing and Casino is going to be a blast.
