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What is Rule 4?

How Rule 4 deductions work and how they affect your winnings.

Rule 4 deductions are primarily used for Horse Racing, however it is also used in some sporting events, this will be clear in the specific Sport or Event rules.

When a player/horse is withdrawn, the remaining selections will be settled in accordance with Tattersall’s Rule 4(c).

Deductions are made from winnings, according to the table below.

Price When Withdrawn

Amount Deducted From Winnings

1/9 or shorter

€0.90 in every €1

2/11 to 2/17

€0.85 in every €1

1/4 to 1/5

€0.80 in every €1

3/10 to 2/7

€0.75 in every €1

2/5 to 1/3

€0.70 in every €1

8/15 to 4/9

€0.65 in every €1

8/13 to 4/7

€0.60 in every €1

4/5 to 4/6

€0.55 in every €1

20/21 to 5/6

€0.50 in every €1

Evs to 6/5

€0.45 in every €1

5/4 to 6/4

€0.40 in every €1

13/8 to 7/4

€0.35 in every €1

15/8 to 9/4

€0.30 in every €1

5/2 to 3/1

€0.25 in every €1

10/3 to 4/1

€0.20 in every €1

9/2 to 11/2

€0.15 in every €1

6/1 to 9/1

€0.10 in every €1

10/1 to 14/1

€0.05 in every €1

Over 14/1

No deduction

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