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RACING (BOOKMAKER BETTING) REGULATIONS 2015 (S.R. 2015, NO. 105) - REG 18

Doubles bets
The following conditions apply to a doubles bet:
(a) the bet is determined when the first of the relevant races is lost;
(b) if either of the relevant races is decided in the bettor's favour and the other relevant race results in a dead heat for first place, the money bet by the bettor must be put together and divided equally between the bettor and the bookmaker;
(c) if both of the competitors backed by the bettor run a dead heat for first place, the money bet by the bettor must be put together and divided in the proportion of one-fourth to the bettor and three-fourths to the bookmaker;
(d) if the first competitor named in the bet wins and –
(i) the other competitor named in the bet is scratched or withdrawn after the start of the race in which the first competitor is entered; or
(ii) the second of the relevant races is abandoned, or declared a no-race, under the Rules of Racing  –
the backer of the first competitor must be paid at starting price odds;
(e) the bet is void if it is made on the day on which both of the relevant races are held and –
(i) the competitor that the bettor has backed to win the first of those races is withdrawn or does not come under starter's orders; or
(ii) the competitor that the bettor has backed to win the second of those races is scratched before the first of those races starts.



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