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Bookmakers for horse racing

Twelve Gambling Commission-licensed bookmakers compared on the features that matter for racing: best odds guaranteed, each-way and extra places, streaming, non-runner rules and cash out.

All Best for each-way Best for extra places Best odds guaranteed Best for streaming

BookmakerBest odds guaranteedExtra placesStreamingNon-runner no betCash out
bet365 yes yes yes unverified yes, conditions Visit
Sky Bet conditions yes, conditions yes see review see review Visit
William Hill conditions yes yes unverified unverified Visit
Paddy Power yes, conditions yes yes, conditions unverified unverified Visit
Betfair Sportsbook conditions yes see review see review yes Visit
Coral yes, conditions yes yes see review yes Visit
Ladbrokes conditions yes yes, conditions unverified unverified Visit
BetVictor yes, conditions unverified yes see review yes, conditions Visit
Betfred yes yes, conditions yes unverified see review Visit
Unibet yes no yes unverified yes, conditions Visit
Betway yes unverified yes unverified yes, conditions Visit
Betfair Exchange no unverified no unverified yes Visit

"Yes" means the operator states the feature on its own site; "conditions" means it is offered with limits (daily caps, time windows or selected races); "unverified" means we could not confirm it and will not guess. Offers and terms change without notice.

How to choose

For most racing punters the order of importance is: best odds guaranteed (so an early price never costs you), each-way terms and extra places (where the value is in big handicaps), then streaming and cash out. A second account is worth having purely for extra-place races and price boosts, which differ by operator on any given day. Open the account on a quiet day, set a deposit limit before you bet, and read the significant terms of any offer: minimum odds and expiry dates catch most people out.

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