Section 71IAC9-4-9. Quinella pools

   (a) The quinella requires selection of the first two (2) finishers, irrespective of order, for a single contest.

  (b) The net quinella pool shall be distributed to winning wagers in the following precedence, based upon the official order of finish:

(1) If contestants of a coupled entry or mutuel field finish as the first two (2) finishers, as a single price pool to those selecting the coupled entry or mutuel field combined with the next separate betting interest in the official order of finish; or

(2) as a single price pool to those whose combination finished as the first two (2) betting interests; but if there are no such wagers, to subdivision (3).

(3) As a profit split to those whose combination included either the first place or second place finisher; but if there are no such wagers on one (1) of the those two (2) finishers, to subdivision (4).

(4) As a single price pool to those whose combination included the one (1) covered betting interest included within the first two (2) finishers; but if there are no such wagers, to subdivision (5).

(5) The entire pool shall be refunded on quinella wagers for that contest.

  (c) If there is a dead heat for first involving:

(1) contestants representing the same betting interest, the quinella pool shall be distributed to those selecting the coupled entry or mutuel field combined with the next separate betting interest in the official order of finish;

(2) contestants representing two (2) betting interests, the quinella pool shall be distributed as if no dead heat occurred; or

(3) contestants representing three (3) or more betting interests, the quinella pool shall be distributed as a profit split.

  (d) If there is a dead heat for second involving contestants representing the same betting interest, the quinella pool shall be distributed as if no dead heat occurred.

  (e) If there is a dead heat for second involving contestants representing two (2) or more betting interests, the quinella pool shall be distributed to wagers in the following precedence, based upon the official order of finish:

(1) As a profit split to those combining the winner with any of the betting interests involved in the dead heat for second; but if there is only one (1) covered combination, to subdivision (2).

(2) As a single price pool to those combining the winner with the one (1) covered betting interest involved in the dead heat for second; but if there are no such wagers, to subdivision (3).

(3) As a profit split to those combining the betting interests involved in the dead heat for second; but if there are no such wagers, to subdivision (4).

(4) As a profit split to those whose combination included the winner and any other betting interest and wagers selecting any of the betting interests involved in the dead heat for second; but if there are no such wagers, to subdivision (5).

(5) The entire pool shall be refunded on quinella wagers for that contest.

(Indiana Horse Racing Commission; 71 IAC 9-4-9; emergency rule filed Feb 10, 1994, 9:20 a.m.: 17 IR 1192; readopted filed Oct 30, 2001, 11:50 a.m.: 25 IR 899; readopted filed Mar 23, 2007, 11:31 a.m.: 20070404-IR-071070030RFA; readopted filed Nov 26, 2013, 11:25 a.m.: 20131225-IR-071130345RFA)