calculate odds for horse racing

[TIGER31]

could someone help me claculate the odds for a 20$ win and place bet on rags to riches in the belmont-- it payed 10.60/4.40--thanks in advance.

[iggs111]

i think about 100 bucks.

[oakas]

You get $106.00 for the win and $44.00 for the place.

[bpiets]

Originally Posted by TIGER31

could someone help me claculate the odds for a 20$ win and place bet on rags to riches in the belmont-- it payed 10.60/4.40--thanks in advance.

Just add zero's...or go back to the early grade schools....maybe night school...lol..

[WildKat]

Originally Posted by TIGER31

could someone help me claculate the odds for a 20$ win and place bet on rags to riches in the belmont-- it payed 10.60/4.40--thanks in advance.

Tiger, payoffs are given based on a $2 wager. Since you had 20 on both the win and show, you would take half of what you wagered times the payoff amount for both the win and place. In this case, it's pretty easy to figure up the payoff......Nice call for you!