Greyhound Racing Glossary - D

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Daily double – A bet that involves picking the winner of both the first and second races.

Dead heat - When two or more selections cannot be separated by the judge or by the photo finish.

Distance – The length of a race in miles or feet

Double - A multiple bet. In a win double both dogs must finish first for the double to succeed. In an each-way or place double both dogs must be placed to draw the place double dividend.

Double result – Where a bookmaker makes a concession to pay out twice if the result of an event is changed.

Double stakes about – Two singles, each with an any-to-come single at twice the original stake on the other selection, thereby trebling the stake on each selection if both win.

Down-The-Card - Indicates races at the same meeting.

Draw - The starting positions given to the dogs in a race.

Dual Forecast - A Tote bet involving the forecast of the first and second dogs in a race.

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