What is a Coupled entry?

- Horses that belong to one owner or under one trainer, running on the same race are grouped "coupled" together so that when you bet on one you also get the other. Simply put, two horses running as one. - Typical coupled entry horses are: 1 - Horse One 1A - Horse One A or 2 - Horse Two 2B - Horse Two B - Scratch. If one of the horses scratch but the other runs, your bet still has action. Refunds are given only if both of the horses scratch. - Winner. If one of the horses win, then your bet with the other horse win, too. For example, you took 1A to WIN. The ensuing race result is Horse 1 - first place, Horse 2- second place, Horse 3 - 3rd place. Your bet on Horse 1A is a winner because Horse 1A is considered the same as Horse 1. The same also apply to combination bets. - Both win. In cases where both horses in a coupled entry win in a race, the higher payout will be applied. For example, a race result such as: 1 - 1st position 2 - 2nd position 1A - 3rd position - 1A will have the same ...  more