3. Settlement & Cancellation rules
3.1. Scratchings
3.1.1. If a runner is scratched, the stake will be refunded.
3.2. Abandoned, Postponed and Transferred Races
3.2.1. If a race is abandoned or transferred to another venue/track (including transferring to a different track at the same venue) or postponed to another date, single bets shall be void. Affected Combo Bets will be recalculated excluding that Event.
3.2.2. Where a race is postponed and rescheduled to take place at the same venue within 48 hours of the original scheduled start time of the race, all bets shall stand as if the race was not postponed.
3.2.3. If scratchings are reinstated due to a postponed race at the same venue then all bets shall be void.
3.3. Deductions
3.3.1. Any bet may be subject to deduction after the placement of the bet. These deductions are applied to the face value (expected winnings) of the bet.
3.3.2. In the case of scratchings after the declaration of the final field, and after the bet has been placed, deductions will apply to the face value of the winning bets as per Deductions table - See Deductions Table in clause 3.3.5.
3.3.3. Deduction calculations are specified as a percentage deducted from the amount of the stake’s winnings.
3.3.4. In the event that multiple runners are scratched from a race, a combined deduction rate will be calculated by summing the total of each of the scratched runners deduction rate as per Deductions table. See Deductions Table in clause 3.3.5
3.3.5. Deductions Table
1.00
1.01
76
26
1.01
1.02
75
26
1.02
1.03
75
26
1.03
1.04
73
26
1.04
1.05
73
26
1.05
1.06
73
26
1.06
1.07
73
26
1.07
1.08
72
26
1.08
1.09
72
26
1.09
1.10
72
26
1.10
1.12
71
26
1.12
1.14
71
26
1.14
1.16
71
26
1.16
1.18
69
26
1.18
1.20
69
26
1.20
1.22
67
26
1.22
1.24
65
26
1.24
1.25
65
26
1.25
1.26
65
26
1.26
1.28
65
26
1.28
1.30
65
26
1.30
1.35
62
26
1.35
1.40
60
25
1.40
1.45
56
25
1.45
1.50
55
25
1.50
1.55
53
24
1.55
1.60
51
24
1.60
1.65
49
24
1.65
1.70
47
24
1.70
1.75
46
23
1.75
1.80
45
23
1.80
1.85
44
23
1.85
1.90
43
23
1.90
1.95
41
22
1.95
2.00
40
22
2.00
2.05
40
22
2.05
2.10
39
22
2.10
2.15
37
21
2.15
2.20
36
21
2.20
2.25
36
21
2.25
2.30
35
21
2.30
2.35
34
21
2.35
2.40
33
20
2.40
2.45
31
20
2.45
2.50
31
20
2.50
2.60
30
19
2.60
2.70
29
19
2.70
2.80
28
18
2.80
2.90
27
18
2.90
3.00
26
18
3.00
3.10
25
17
3.10
3.20
24
17
3.20
3.30
23
16
3.30
3.40
22
16
3.40
3.50
22
16
3.50
3.60
21
15
3.60
3.70
20
15
3.70
3.80
20
15
3.80
3.90
19
14
3.90
4.00
19
14
4.00
4.20
18
14
4.20
4.40
18
14
4.40
4.50
18
14
4.50
4.60
16
14
4.60
4.80
15
13
4.80
5.00
15
13
5.00
5.50
13
12
5.50
6.00
12
12
6.00
6.50
11
11
6.50
7.00
10
10
7.00
7.50
9
9
7.50
8.00
8
8
8.00
8.50
8
8
8.50
9.00
7
7
9.00
9.50
7
7
9.50
10.00
6
6
10.00
11.00
5
5
11.00
12.00
5
5
12.00
13.00
4
4
13.00
14.00
4
4
14.00
15.00
3
3
15.00
16.00
3
3
16.00
17.00
3
3
17.00
18.00
2
2
18.00
19.00
2
2
19.00
20.00
2
2
20.00
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0
0
*The column provides amount of deduction of the face value of the winnings of the respective bet.
3.4. Errors
3.4.1. If the sportsbook publishes, posts or quotes any incorrect betting information for any horse racing, greyhound or harness racing Event, including, but not limited to posting wrong odds, then regardless of the cause of the source of such error sportsbook reserves the right to void any respective bet.
3.5. Acceptance of Bets after Race Start Time
3.5.1. If a single bet is inadvertently accepted after the official start time of the Event, the bet shall be voided and will be refunded to the End User.
3.5.2. If a bet was accepted after the official start time of the Event as part of a Combo bet then that Event shall be deemed void, and the remaining leg(s) of the Combo bet will stand.
3.6. Other
3.6.1. In the event of a horse or a greyhound being withdrawn late by order of the stewards, all bets will be paid taking into account the stewards decision regarding the status of the horse or greyhound (as applicable), including deductions on remaining runners. See deductions table in clause 3.5.5.
3.6.2. Bets will be settled as per the official decision of stewards on race day. Where a horse/dog is later disqualified or placings amended at a later date, for any reason, the official result as declared by stewards on the day of the race will stand for the purposes of bet settlement.
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