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  • Top Page
  • Basic Rules
    • Key Information
    • What Happens in a Race
    • Types of Betting Tickets
    • Placing the Bets & Payout
  • Beginners Guide
    • Beginner Start with Exacta
    • Intermediate Then try Trifecta
  • Betting Guide
    • Predict the winners using the Race Card!
    • Learn how to assess the odds!
    • Fill in the OMR Betting Card!
    • Buy your Betting Ticket!
  • Map & Directions
  • If you have an Osaka Amazing Pass
    • Days when you can use your Osaka Amazing Pass
    • BOAT RACE Suminoe: Save money on Pay Seats
    • Umeda/Namba/Suminoe areas
    • Osaka Castle/Tempozan/Suminoe areas

Basic Rules

Types of Betting Tickets

2連単(Exacta)

Pick the exact two boats that finish first and second in order Example: If you buy a betting ticket for 3-5

Boat 3 must win and Boat 5 must be second. If Boat 5 comes first and Boat 3 comes second, you lose your bet.
■Hitting ratio = 1/30

3連単(Trifecta)

Pick the exact three boats that finish first, second, and third in order Example: If you buy a betting ticket for 3-5-4

■Hitting ratio = 1/120

2連複(Quinella)

Pick the two boats that finish within the first two places Example: If you buy a betting ticket for 3-5

You win in either order, if Boat 3 comes first and Boat 5 comes second or if Boat 5 comes first and Boat 3 comes second.
■Hitting ratio = 1/15

3連複(Trio)

Pick the three boats that finish within the first three places Example: If you buy a betting ticket for 3-5-4

■Hitting ratio = 1/20

拡連複(Quinella-Place)

Pick any combination of two of the top three winners Example: If you buy a betting ticket for 3-5

You win whether the two boats you pick come first and second or first and third or second and third.
■Hitting ratio = 3/15
※Exception: if the third place is tied, the combination of the third places is excluded from the win