WIN-AND-PLACE FIGURES
The win-and-place system of betting is popular with the racegoing public, and at each meeting where it is introduced . the figures show a marked increase as compared with the single-pool system. Speculators at Addington on Saturday showed a -distinct preference for place betting. The following table showing the investments on the win-and-place machines j is instructive: — ' )
Win. Place. ToUI. ■ £ £ £ First race 753% 1,484V> 2,238 Second race .. 1,093V- 1,666% 2,760 Third race ..; 1,745% 2,610% 4,386 Fourth race .. 1,614'/;. 2,570 '4,184% Tlfth race .. 1,301% 2,35S^S. .3,659 Sixth race .... 1,088% 1,283% 2,872 Seventh race .. 1,750 2,669'/. 4,419% Eighth raco .. 1,717 2,184 3,901 £11,003 £16,857 £27,920
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 36, 11 August 1936, Page 13
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104WIN-AND-PLACE FIGURES Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 36, 11 August 1936, Page 13
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