General Wagering Information

1. THE BARBADOS TURF CLUB RULES OF BETTING

   All purchasers of tickets agree to be bound by the Rules of Racing and the other Rules and Regulations of the Barbados Turf Club and by the decisions of the Stewards which are final and binding.

    

    

   Unless otherwise announced, ALL Pari-Mutuel wager tickets purchased on cancelled or postponed events are due a Refund ONLY.  Wagers must be re-purchased when the next event becomes available for wagering.

   It is the responsibility of the public to ensure that they receive the numbers that they have called for at the Betting Window.

   No claim of incorrect bet will be entertained after betting is closed on any race.

   The Club shall pay only on presentation of tickets and no claim will be entertained for lost tickets. No payment will be made on torn, altered, or disfigured tickets.

   DISCLAIMER: The Barbados Turf Club will not hold itself responsible for any inaccuracy in the weights. Any alterations in the weights and Colours will be noted on the Notice Boards.

    

    

    

    

    

    

   The Ages and Pedigrees and other information have

   been added for the convenience of the public, but are

   not guaranteed to be correct.

   ALL PAYMENTS DECLARED

   TO $1.00 STAKE

   PERIOD OF TIME TO CLAIM WINNING BETS

   The Barbados Turf Club wishes to advise the public that the validity of a winning bet will be a maximum of six (6) months from the date of purchase.

    

   Punters are asked to note that all BOOTHS will remain open  a maximum of 20 minutes after the posting of the  results for the last scheduled race, to accommodate the cashing of tickets except BOOTH A which is located opposite the Cannons.

    

   Punters who have not collected their winning bets are reminded to do so on or after the second scheduled working day following the raceday after 9:00 AM.

     

   Please be guided accordingly.

   BARBADOS TURF CLUB

1. State the RACE NUMBER on which you wish to place a bet. 
2. State the DOLLAR AMOUNT of your wager (bet). There is a minimum of $1 (0.50 box & wheel), on all wagers.
3. Tell the Pari-Mutuel operator the TYPE OF WAGER you wish to make (Win, Place, Forecast, (exacta),  Trifecta, Superfecta, Hi-5, Daily Double, Pick-3, Pick-4 and SOCA-6)
4. State the RUNNER NUMBER or NUMBERS, of the horse or horses, on which you wish to bet. (To avoid confusion, please do not to use the horses’ name).

Example:

“In Race #1 - I’d like to bet $1 to win on number 4.”

“In Race #1 - Please give me a $1 forecast, (exacta),  numbers 7 and 3.”

**Remember to check your tickets and count your money before leaving the window, and always hold your tickets until the race is declared OFFICIAL.

Then, if you are a winner, go to any Pari-Mutuel window and collect your winnings!

NUMBER OF STARTERS NEEDED

FOR EACH POSSIBLE WAGER TYPE

Wager available on a Two to Four Horse Field...

• WIN ONLY (1^st.)
• FORECAST, (EXACTA) can be offered at BTC discretion.

Wagers available on a Five Horse Field or more…

• WIN (1^st.) & PLACE (2^ND.)
• FORECAST, (EXACTA)

Wagers available on a Six Horse Field or more…

• WIN (1^st.) & PLACE (2^ND.)
• FORECAST, (EXACTA)/TRIFECTA

Wagers available on a Seven Horse Field or more…

• WIN (1^st.) & PLACE (2^ND.)
• FORECAST, (EXACTA)/TRIFECTA

Wagers available in an Eight Horse Field or more…

• WIN (1^st) & PLACE (2^ND. & 3^rd.) FORECAST, (EXACTA) / TRIFECTA / SUPERFECTA / HIGH-5

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• Forecast, (Exacta), Trifecta, Superfecta and High-5 wagers, regardless of field size, are offered at the BTC discretion.
• Winning or Refunded tickets can be cashed within six (6) months to the day of the race program they were purchased. Tickets can be presented to any Mutuel Teller during subsequent live race days or can be cashed at the BTC Accounts office during normal business hours.
• Torn, wet, mutilated, or otherwise unreadable Pari-Mutuel tickets or vouchers will NOT be considered.
• Any & All claims of lost winning or refunded Pari-Mutuel tickets or vouchers will NOT be considered.

DEFINITION OF A SINGLE WINNER FOR THE  PURPOSE OF

SUPERFECTA, HI-5, PICK-4 OR SOCA-6 PAYOUT GUARANTEE’S

The Barbados Turf Club wishes to inform and clarify for the betting public, the club’s definition of a “Single Winner” for wagers the club offers with this incentive.

“SINGLE WINNER” means the holder of the only ticket selecting the winning combination as required by that specific wager type.

In the case of a Dead Heat for any finishing position as required for the specific wager in which therefore two or more winning combinations are declared, “SINGLE WINNER” shall mean the holder of the only ticket selecting a winning combination.

1. The minimum base amount for a BTC Superfecta wager is $1.00. (0.50 box & wheel)
2. The BTC reserves the right to withhold, on a reasonable basis, any payment due to a potential winner until it is satisfied that all the conditions are met.
3. If there is no winning Superfecta ticket sold, the pool will be accumulated and carried over to the next specified Superfecta race on the day provided that a minimum of 8 horses were declared to start at the final stage of declaration. If there are no remaining Superfecta races with eight (8) declared starters, the pool will be carried over to a designated  Superfecta wager on the next raceday.
4. To qualify you must be of a legal age to place a horse racing wager in Barbados.
5. Official race results and order of finish shall be determined by the BTC’s Rules and Regulations as they apply to thoroughbred races conducted at the Garrison Savannah.
6. Failure to follow all the Rules as outlined above, will forfeit all rights to any winner(s) of the BTC’s Superfecta wager.
7. The Barbados Turf Club reserves the right to cancel any Superfecta wager once the race has less than eight (8) declared starters.
8. The BTC is solely responsible for this promotion and it reserves the right to cancel or modify it at its own discretion.

1. The minimum base amount for a BTC High-5 wager is $1.00. (0.50 box & wheel)
2. The BTC reserves the right to withhold, on a reasonable basis, any payment due to a potential winner until it is satisfied that all the conditions are met.
3. If there is no winning High-5 ticket  sold, the pool will be accumulated and carried over to the next specified High-5 race on the day provided that a minimum of 8 horses were declared to start at the final stage of declaration. If there are no remaining High-5 races with eight (8) declared starters, the pool will be carried over to a designated High-5 wager on the next raceday.
4. To qualify you must be of a legal age to place a horse racing wager in Barbados.
5. Official race results and order of finish shall be determined by the BTC’s Rules and Regulations as they apply to thoroughbred races conducted at the Garrison Savannah.
6. Failure to follow all the Rules as outlined above, will forfeit all rights to any winner(s) of the BTC’s High-5 wager.
7. The Barbados Turf Club reserves the right to cancel any High-5 wager once the race has less than eight (8) declared starters.
8. The BTC is solely responsible for this promotion and it reserves the right to cancel or modify it at its own discretion.

1. The minimum base amount for a BTC Daily Double wager is $1.00 / $0.50 (wheel)
2. The BTC reserves the right to withhold, on a responsible basis, any payment due to a potential winner until it is satisfied that all the conditions are met.
3. The Daily Double pool shall be distributed in the following precedence (a) To those whose selection finished first in each of the two contests. (b) To those who selected the first-place finisher in either of the two contests. (c) To those who selected the one covered first-place finisher in either contest. (d) To those whose selection finished second in each of the two contests; but if there are no such wagers, then (e) The entire pool shall be refunded on Daily Double wagers for those contests.
4. Should a betting interest in the first-half of the Daily Double be scratched prior to the first Daily Double contest being declared official, all money wagered on combinations including the scratched betting interest shall be refunded. Should a betting interest in the second-half of the Daily Double be scratched prior to the close of wagering on the first contest, all money wagered on combinations including the scratched betting interest shall be refunded. Should a betting interest in the second-half of the Daily Double be scratched after the close of wagering on the first Daily Double contest, all wagers combining the winner of the first contest with the scratched betting interest in the second contest shall be allocated a consolation payout.

5. If either of the Double contests are cancelled prior to the first Double contest, or the first Double contest is declared "no contest", the entire Double pool shall be refunded on Double wagers for those contests.

6. If the second Double contest is cancelled or declared "no contest" after the conclusion of the first Double contest, the net Double pool shall be distributed as a single price pool to wagers selecting the winner of the first Double contest. In the event of a dead heat involving separate betting interests, the net Double pool shall be distributed as a profit split.

7. To qualify you must be of legal age to place a horse racing wager in Barbados.

8. Official race results and order of finish shall be determined by the BTC’s Rules and Regulations as they apply to thoroughbred races conducted at the Garrison Savannah.
9. Failure to follow all the rules as outlined above will forfeit all rights to any winner(s) of the BTC’s Daily Double wager.
10. The BTC is solely responsible for this promotion and it reserves the right to cancel or modify it at its own discretion.

1. The minimum base amount for a BTC Pick-3 wager is $1.00 /$0.50 (wheel)
2. The BTC reserves the right to withhold, on a responsible basis, any payment due to a potential winner until it is satisfied that all the conditions are met.
3. The Pick-3 pool shall be distributed in the following precedence (a) To those whose selection finished first in each of the three contests. (b) To those who selected the first-place finisher in any two of the three contests. (c) To those who selected the first-place finisher in any one of the three contests, but if there are no such wagers, then (d) The entire pool shall be refunded on Pick-3 wagers for those contests.
4. Should a betting interest in the first contest be scratched prior to the start of the Pick-3 wager, all money wagered on combinations including this scratched betting interest shall be refunded.  Should a betting interest in the second or third contest of the Pick-3 wager, be scratched prior to the close of wagering on the first Pick-3 contest, all money wagered on combinations including the scratched betting interest shall be refunded.
5. Should a betting interest in the second or third contest of the Pick-3 be scratched after the close of wagering on the first Pick-3 contest, all wagers combining the winner of the first contest with the scratched betting interest in the second or third contest shall be allocated a consolation payout.
6. Should a betting interest in the second and third contest of the Pick-3 be scratched after the close of wagering on the first Pick-3 contest, all wagers combining the winner of the first contest with the scratched betting interest in the second and third contest shall be allocated a consolation payout.
7. To qualify you must be of legal age to place a horse racing wager in Barbados.
8. Official race results and order of finish shall be determined by the BTC’s Rules and Regulations as they apply to thoroughbred races conducted at the Garrison Savannah.
9. Failure to follow all the rules as outlined above will forfeit all rights to any winner(s) of the BTC’s Pick-3 wager.
10. The BTC is solely responsible for this promotion and it reserves the right to cancel or modify it at its own discretion.

1. The minimum base amount for a BTC Pick-4 wager is $1.00 / $0.50 (wheel)
2. The BTC reserves the right to withhold, on a reasonable basis, any payment due to a potential winner until it is satisfied that all the conditions are met.
3. The Pick-4 will payout 100% of the net pool plus any carry-over from previous days to holders of 4-out-of-4 winning Pick-4 races.
4. If there are no tickets sold selecting all 4-out of-4 winners, 100% of the net Pick-4 pool, including any carryover, will be accumulated and carried over to the next Pick -4 game.
5. Should a betting interest in any of the Pick-4 contests scratch, the scratched runner will be substituted with the runner carrying the highest number of units in that contests Win  pool.  If two or more horses carry the same number of units in the Win pool, this substitution will be made on the horse with the lowest post position number allotted to it.

6. The Pick 4 pool shall be cancelled and all Pick 4 wagers for the individual performance shall be refunded if at least one (1) contests included as part of a Pick 4 are cancelled or declared a "no contest."

7. To qualify you must be of a legal age to place a horse racing wager in Barbados.
8. Official race results and order of finish shall be determined by the BTC’s Rules and Regulations as they apply to thoroughbred races conducted at the Garrison Savannah.
9. Failure to follow all the Rules as outlined above, will forfeit all rights to any winner(s) of the BTC’s Pick-4 wager.
10. The BTC is solely responsible for this promotion and it reserves the right to cancel or modify it at its own discretion.

1. The minimum base amount for a BTC SOCA-6 wager is $1.00 / $0.50 (wheel)
2. The BTC reserves the right to withhold, on a responsible basis, any payment due to a potential winner until it is satisfied that all the conditions are met.
3. The SOCA-6 will payout 100% of the net pool plus any carry-over from previous days to holders of 6-out-of-6 winning SOCA-6 races.
4. If there are no tickets sold selecting all 6-out of-6 winners, the pool will be accumulated and carried over to the next SOCA-6 game.
5. Should a betting interest in any of the SOCA-6 contests scratch, the scratched runner will be substituted with the runner carrying the highest number of units in that contests Win  pool.  If two or more horses carry the same number of units in the Win pool, this substitution will be made on the horse with the lowest post position number allotted to it.

6. The Pick 6 pool shall be cancelled and all Pick 6 wagers for the individual performance shall be refunded if at least three (3) contests included as part of a Pick 6 are cancelled or declared a "no contest."

7. If at least one contest included as part of a Pick 6 is cancelled or declared a "no contest", but not more than 3 races, the net pool shall be distributed as a single price pool to those whose selection finished first in the greatest number of Pick 6 contests for that performance. Such distribution shall include the portion ordinarily retained for the Pick 6 carryover but not the carryover from previous performances.

8. To qualify you must be of legal age to place a horse racing wager in Barbados.
9. Official race results and order of finish shall be determined by the BTC’s Rules and Regulations as they apply to thoroughbred races conducted at the Garrison Savannah.
10. Failure to follow all the rules as outlined above will forfeit all rights to any winner(s) of the BTC’s SOCA-6 wager.
11. The BTC is solely responsible for this promotion and it reserves the right to cancel or modify it at its own discretion.

GARRISON SAVANNAH

ODDS AND PROJECTED PAYMENTS

(BASED ON A $1 MINIMUM WAGER)

1/5  =  $1.20                      13/2        =$7.50                   22/1        =$23.00

2/5  =  $1.40                      7/1          =$8.00                   23/1        =$24.00

3/5  =  $1.60                      15/2        =$8.50                   24/1        =$25.00

4/5  =  $1.80                      8/1          =$9.00                   25/1        =$26.00

1/1  =  $2.00                      17/2        =$9.50                   30/1        =$31.00

6/5  = $2.20                      9/1          =$10.00                 35/1        =$36.00

7/5  = $2.40                      19/2        =$10.50                 40/1        =$41.00

3/2  =  $2.50                      10/1        =$11.00                 45/1        =$46.00

8/5  =  $2.60                      11/1        =$12.00                 50/1        =$51.00

9/5  =  $2.80                      12/1        =$13.00                 55/1        =$56.00

2/1  =  $3.00                      13/1        =$14.00                 60/1        =$61.00

5/2  =  $3.50                      14/1        =$15.00                 65/1        =$66.00

3/1  =  $4.00                      15/1        =$16.00                 70/1        =$71.00

7/2  =  $4.50                      16/1        =$17.00                 75/1        =$76.00

4/1  =  $5.00                      17/1        =$18.00                 80/1        =$81.00

9/2  =  $5.50                      18/1        =$19.00                 85/1        =$86.00

5/1  =  $6.00                      19/1        =$20.00                 90/1        =$91.00

11/2 =  $6.50                      20/1        =$21.00                 95/1        =$96.00

6/1  =    $7.00                      21/1        =$22.00                 99/1        =$100.00

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