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BETTING MADE EASY A step by step guide to a thrilling racing experience WIN BETS on the FAVOURITE pay 32% of the time PLACE BETS on the FAVOURITE pay 53% of the time SHOW BETS on the FAVOURITE pay 67% of the time 3 TIPS TO REMEMBER For more information: www.WoodbineEntertainment.com 416-888-675-RACE (7223)

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BETTING MADE EASY

A step by step guide to a thrilling racing experience

WIN BETS on the FAVOURITE pay 32% of the time

PLACE BETS on the FAVOURITE pay 53% of the time

SHOW BETS on the FAVOURITE pay 67% of the time

3 TIPS TOREMEMBER

For more information:www.WoodbineEntertainment.com

416-888-675-RACE (7223)

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GETTING

STARTED

Betting with a HorsePlayer Cash Card

A FREE re-loadable Cash Card is the easiest and most convenient way to bet. The Cash Card allows you to: •makebets •keepyourwinningsstoredonyourcard •re-loadyourcardwithcash •cash-outyourwinningsatanytimeAsk a Customer Service Associate for a Cash Card and it can be re-loaded at any Self-ServeWageringTerminal.

Please treat this card like cash. Don’t forget your PIN.

Betting With CashThe Self-Serve Wagering Terminals take cash for all your bets, simply insert a $5, $10, $20, $50, or $100 bill and make your bet; any unused balance is returned via a voucher.

Self-Serve Wagering Terminals only take paper bills - NO coins.

Adding money to a Cash CardSwipe your card and set-up your PIN. Press DepositIntoAccount, follow the instructions and insert your cash or voucher.

Swipe Card Here

Insert Cash Here

Receive Voucher Here

Insert Voucher Here

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PICK A THOROUGHBRED

HORSE

A more informed way to pick a horse is based on the jockey’s or horse’s past performance. All this information can be found in a Race Program. Instructions on “How to Read a Program” can be found inside the back cover of each program.

Picking a horse is easy. You can pick a horse the fun way by choosing a:

• Funny Name • Favourite Colour • Lucky Number

Racing Program

NOW THAT YOU PICKED A HORSE

IT’S TIME TOMAKE A BET!

Jockey & Jockey Record(Starts-Wins-Seconds-Thirds-Winning %)

Race LengthEach race is measured in furlongs. A furlong is one eighth of a mile.

Probable FavouritesAs picked by the track handicapper, are at the bottom of each race.

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PICK A STANDARDBRED

HORSE

A more informed way to pick a horse is based on the driver’s or horse’s past performance. All this information can be found in a Race Program. Instructions on “How to Read a Program” can be found inside the front cover of each program.

Picking a horse is easy. You can pick a horse the fun way by choosing a:

• Funny Name • Favourite Colour • Lucky Number

Racing Program

Driver & Driver Record(Starts-Wins-Seconds-Thirds)

ProbableFavouritesAs picked by the track handicapper.

NOW THAT YOU PICKED A HORSE

IT’S TIME TOMAKE A BET!

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TYPES OF

BETTING

The simplest choices are basic bets:

Win Bet: Your horse must finish first.

Place Bet: Your horse must finish first or second.

Show Bet: Your horse must finish first,second or third.

Once you’ve mastered the three basic bets, you’re ready to try other types of bets. When you win a bet like these, you can win more money!

Chances of winning:

Good

Better

Best

When it comes to betting on horse races, you need to decide what type of bet to place. Bets you can make range from a simple bet on a single horse in one race to choosing the winning horses for four consecutive races:

EXOTIC

BETTINGThe different types of bets are:

Exactor: Your horses must finish 1st and 2nd in exact order.

Triactor: Your horses must finish 1st, 2nd and 3rd in exact order.

Superfecta: Your horses must finish 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th in exact order.

Chances of winning:

Likes A Challenge

Very Challenging

Tests Your Expertise

Daily Double: Pick the winner in two consecutive races

Pick 3: Pick the winner in three consecutive races

Pick 4: Pick the winner in four consecutive races.

Likes A Challenge

Very Challenging

Tests Your ExpertiseThe minimum “basic” bet is $1

Single Race Betting

Multi Race Betting

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Insert cash, voucher OR Swipe your Cash Card on the right side of the Self-Serve Wagering Terminal and enter your PIN. ForfirsttimeusetemporaryPINis1234.

Here’s how you place your bet with a self-serve wagering terminal:

Track Name & Race Number

Bet Type

Bet Amount

Horse Number

Make Bet

Press FinishWithReceipt and take your ticket to remind you of who to cheer for!

Here’s how you place a bet with a mutuel teller:

• Name of the racetrack: Woodbine

• Number of the race: Race 2

• Amount of your bet: $2

• Type of bet: Win

• Horses number: #5

Making a bet is simple. Let’s say you think the #5 horse will win in the 2nd race.

OR, when you walk up to the mutuel teller simply say

“Woodbine, race 2, $2 to win on number 5.”

Self-Serve Wagering TerminalPLACE YOUR

BETS

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Odds are determined by how much money is bet on each horse. The more favoured a horse is by bettors, the lower the odds and the lower the payout. Less popular horses have higher odds and a higher payout.

Horse Numbers

Track Minutes before race starts

Race number

Odds

ODDS: 1/2 2/1 7/2 5/1 10/1PAYS: $3.00 $6.00 $9.00 $12.00 $22.00

Examples of how a $2 bet pays out at various odds.

Here is how 10/1 pays $22: Your base bet of $2 x 10 is $20, plus your original $2 bet, gives you $22.

Favourite

THE

ODDS

There is lots to bet on!For a complete list of tracks available to bet on, check the Self-Serve Wagering Terminals for all live racing options.

Self-Serve Wagering Terminal

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WINPLACESHOW

AFTER THE

RACEHow much did I win?Race results always show payouts for a $2 basic bet.Inthisrace,#6CroquetStylewon,#7ClassicAlana finished2ndand#3KeystoneBallerinafinished3rd.#6CroquetStyletoWinpaid$7.00#6CroquetStyletoPlacepaid$4.30#6CroquetStyletotoShowpaid$4.10

Once the race is official, results are available on the Self-Serve Wagering Terminals or the TV monitors.

Cashing outWinnings are updated

onto your cash card or take your winning

ticket to a teller or voucher redemption

machine.

EXACTORwinpaid$25.10forpicking#6CroquetStyle towin&#7ClassicAlanatoplace.