What Are Today’s Extra Place Races?

Daily, certain bookies offer extra places on specific races, which could significantly improve your betting returns in horse racing over time.

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You can find a regularly updated list of today’s extra place offers in the table below.

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Each morning, we refresh the list of Extra Place Races to ensure you have the latest offers available.

By clicking on each bookmaker, you can bet on eligible races and take advantage of the extra places for each way bets — we have a comprehensive list here. Betway , BoyleSports,

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Additional places apply to each way bets, particularly for horse racing in the examples listed above.

When you place an each-way bet, you're essentially making two separate wagers: one for your horse to win and the other for it to place.

Here are the industry-standard terms for place bets regarding the number of participants.

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• In handicap races with 12 to 15 entries, payouts are calculated at one-fourth odds for positions 1, 2, and 3.
• For handicap races with 16 or more participants, payouts extend to the fourth spot with one-fourth odds.

Many betting sites provide extra places daily in select races, impacting the payouts for those each way bets.

Spreadex Such offers are often present and can be a key reason why the bookies come highly recommended — they frequently enhance your returns with extra places. William Hill You'll find these offers listed on the bookmaker's promotions page for certain races. Lastly, Ayr - 14:50 You can regularly find these offers on various races across the UK, Ireland, and internationally, with additional promotions such as Money Back if 2nd.

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In a 12-runner handicap, bookies traditionally pay out on places 1 through 3, but if an extra place is offered, fourth position could also yield a return.

Essentially, extra places enhance your likelihood of earning a payout from each way bets.

Which Bookies Consistently Offer the Most Extra Places?

Not every bookmaker extends Extra Place offers equally; some are more generous and frequent than others.

For instance, while Paddy Power might offer 6 places for a particular race, Paddy Power Betfred could be providing 8 places on that same event.

Our research shows the following bookmakers consistently offer Extra Places most regularly.

Sky Bet
	1/5	888sport
	Betfair Sportsbook	Betfred
	, BoyleSports,	Paddy Power
	Unibet	William Hill
	Sandown - 14:25	1/5
	bet365	Betfair Sportsbook

Special Extra Places for the Glorious Goodwood Festival.

The 2025 Goodwood Festival kicks off on July 29th with daily top-tier Flat races, featuring numerous competitive handicaps ripe for extra place offers. Coral, sponsoring the highlight Stewards Cup on August 3rd, promises enhanced odds and more places.

Betfred

Plan your bets early for the 2025 Cheltenham Festival taking place from March 11th to 14th. Both WhichBookie's Racing Editor and Will Smith have shared tips that fans are already backing. , BetGoodwin, BetMGM, Bet Victor, If you're eyeing ante-post bets on Cheltenham 2025, don't overlook key offers.

There's buzz about several bookies offering noteworthy promotions, including Cheltenham Festival Extra Places covered in detail below.

Betway , BoyleSports, Wondering which bookies provide Extra Places at the Cheltenham Festival?

We've compiled a table of UK bookies offering these extras during the festival.

Bookmark this page and return before the festival starts, as we'll keep updating with new promotions.

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