Single-race bet·Min $1 (often $2)

ExactaPick the 1st and 2nd finishers in exact order.

Box variant: pay 2× the minimum to cover both orders (A-B + B-A). Good when you're confident in two horses but unsure which will win. Pays well in races with a chalk + a true longshot.

Pick

Two horses to finish 1st and 2nd in the exact order called

Minimum ticket

$1 (often $2)

Scope

One race

How it works

Box variant: pay 2× the minimum to cover both orders (A-B + B-A). Good when you're confident in two horses but unsure which will win. Pays well in races with a chalk + a true longshot.

Where to bet

US pari-mutuel wagering happens through licensed operators. TVG (FanDuel-owned) and TwinSpires (Churchill Downs) are the two largest dedicated US racing platforms. Caesars and DraftKings also offer horse racing in licensed states.