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{{Short description|Type of bet on a horse race}} {{other uses|Trifecta (disambiguation)}} {{mdy|date=April 2023}} [[file:Trifecta.svg|thumb|Trifecta]] A '''trifecta''' is a [[parimutuel betting|parimutuel bet]] placed on a [[horse race]] in which the bettor must predict which horses will finish first, second, and third, in the exact order.<ref name="BH">{{Cite book |title=The Blood-Horse authoritative guide to betting thoroughbreds |date=2005 |publisher=Eclipse Press |isbn=9781581501193 |edition=1st |location=Lexington, Kentucky |pages=39–41 |chapter=Trifectas}}</ref> Known as a trifecta in the US and Australia,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Horse Betting Types |url=https://www.betnow.eu/horseracing/betting-types |website=BN.eu}}</ref> this is known as a '''tricast''' in the UK,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Forecast & Tricast Bets – Help |url=https://support.skybet.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/122 |access-date=2013-10-20 |website=SkyBet.com}}</ref> a '''tierce''' in [[Hong Kong]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Pari-Mutuel Pools – Beginners guide |url=http://special.hkjc.com/racing/info/en/betting/guide_qualifications_pari.asp |access-date=2018-03-06 |website=special.hkjc.com |publisher=The Hong Kong Jockey Club}}</ref> a '''triactor''' in [[Canada]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018 |title=Horse Racing Terms & Glossary |url=https://www.allhorseracing.ag/horseracingterms |access-date=2018-03-05 |website=All Horse Racing}}</ref> and a '''tiercé''' in [[France]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=PMU betting guide in English |url=http://horseraces.pmu.fr/betting-guide |access-date=2018-03-06 |website=PMU.fr |publisher=PMU International}}</ref> A '''trio''', offered in Hong Kong and France, is a variation in which the order of the horses is not relevant.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Guide des Paris |url=https://www.eurotierce.be/eurotierce/UK/guide_des_paris_fran%C3%A7ais.html |access-date=2018-03-06 |website=eurotierce.be |publisher=Eurotiercé}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=FB88 |url=https://88top1.com/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216074517/https://88top1.com/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=February 16, 2021}} Saturday, 5 June 2021</ref> {{TOC limit|2}}
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