Delta Downs Results Friday 9 October 2026 — Full Card Winners

Betting Guides — How the Payouts Work

Fresh from the results? Get sharper for the next card with our beginner-to-intermediate horse-racing guides.

Pick first and second in exact order. Straight, box, wheel — the entry-level exotic that returns real money.

See exactly how the $ figure next to the winner is computed from the odds and pool size — and why it changes right up to post.

Some US operators now offer fixed odds on select races. When to lock in the price and when to trust the tote.

How the pool system works: your bet goes into a shared pot, minus takeout, split among the winning tickets.

Beyer, Timeform US, Racing Post Ratings — the numbers that quantify a horse’s fastest performance and how to use them.

Six winners in a row for a shot at track carryover. High variance, life-changing payouts — and how to build a sensible ticket.

More than 70 guides in our library — from parimutuel basics to advanced multi-race ticket construction. Browse all horse.bet betting guides →

Free calculators and model picks the horse.bet team uses ourselves.

Our composite rating model surfaces top picks for every US race today — morning-line position, trainer/jockey tier and equipment signals combined.

Work out the payout on any wager type — win/place/show, exacta, trifecta, Pick 4/5/6 — before you print the ticket.

Flip between fractional (8-1), decimal (9.00), and American (+800) instantly — and see the implied win probability behind each price.

See the full Horse.Bet handicappers’ tools hub for more calculators and racing utilities.