Horse Racing Tips

In the money

Bettors, who have to be at least 18 years old, have a number of options at the track. Many racetracks offers free seminars for beginners.

Here are some common bets:

* Win: Picking the horse to finish first.

* Place: Horse to finish either first or second.

* Show: Horse to finish first, second or third.

* Exacta: Horses to finish first and second in exact order.

* Quinella: First two finishers in either order.

* Trifecta: First three finishers in exact order.

* The Daily Double: Winners of two designated races.

* Pick 6: Winners of six designated races.

For more horse racing information, there is a glossary of terms at www.losalamitos.com/laqhr

/racing_glossary.pdf.