In‐Play Interface The In‐Play Interface displays the en re market compressed into one window, giving the appearance of a horse race. It also provides an alterna ve way of placing bets on the market. In‐Play interface with a horse racing market showing all the selec ons Bet Submission To submit a bet on the In‐Play interface you click on the selec on at the price you wish to Back or Lay. Prices are compressed from 1.01 at the Finish Line, up to 1000 at the Star ng Line. The side of the selec on you click on will depend upon the selected choice in the Le / Right Click op ons.
Using a Le Click only op on.
The amount you submit can quickly be changed by entering a different amount in the Stake box. There is no need to click in the Stake box to change the stake as it is automa cally selected for which ever selec on your mouse is currently over. This will be shown by the figure in the Stake box being highlighted blue as can be seen in the image below:
However, if you wish to select your stake using the Stake Menu, you right click in the Stake box and the stake menu will be displayed from which you can select one of your preset stakes. For more informa on on the Stake Menu please see the help sec on “Where Have My Stake Bu ons Gone?”. When selec ng a stake from the Stake Menu in the In‐Play interface, a le click will change the current selec on to the selected stake and a right click will change all selec ons to the selected stake.
Custom Bet Bu ons
An alterna ve way to place bets is to use the Custom Bet Bu ons op on.
Stake Bu ons
Stake bu ons are provided as an op on to allow quick stake selec on on the market. The stake bu ons can be placed at the top, bo om, le or right of the In‐Play interface, or can be switched off.
To change a stake bu on, right click on the desired bu on, and set the amount, and staking type in the op ons menu.
Staking Types
To alter the Stake type you click on the Stake type box and the stake type menu will then be displayed. Select the stake type you require and the stake type box will update showing that the new stake type has been selected. Le clicking the stake type in the menu will change it for that par cular selec on; right clicking will set it on all selec ons. For a full explana on of the different Stake Types please see the Staking & Tools help sec on. {NB Only Stake, Liability and Payout are supported in the In‐Play interface.}
Cancelling all unmatched bets
To quickly cancel all unmatched bets for a selec on, click on the red X in the selec on header.
Profit & Loss
Your current posi on on each selec on if it were to win is shown in the selec on header. If it is a profit it is shown in green and if it is a loss it is shown in red.
Hedging
To hedge your posi on on a selec on you can click on the Hedged Profit figure in the selec on header and it will hedge your posi on at the current prices available. Once the posi on has been hedged the text will change from bold to non‐bold.
An alterna ve way to hedge your posi on on a selec on is to click at the price you wish to hedge, on the Profit/Loss column if the Profit/Loss is set to Hedged Profit. Likewise to take the Selec on Profit you would click at the price you wish to take on the Profit/Loss column if the Profit/Loss is set to Selec on Profit. This se ng is inherited from the Ladder.
Menu Op ons
The In‐Play interface can be customised to suit the individuals taste in lots of different ways be altering the many se ngs held within the right click op ons. By right clicking on the header of the In‐Play interface it brings up the various op ons. {NB Some of the In‐Play interface behaviour is inherited from the Ladder’s op ons.}
Items using Global / Ladder op ons are shown in blue.
Cancel Exis ng Bets ‐ Cancels any unmatched bet on selec on, before new bet is placed.
Keyboard Shortcuts ‐ Switches on/off the keyboard shortcuts for the In‐Play interface. Uses same default defini ons as
Ladder interface.
H ‐ Hedges the current selec on Shi + H ‐ Hedges the en re market
S, L, P ‐ Sets the staking mode for the current selec on. (Stake, Liability, Payout) Shi + S, L, P ‐ Sets the staking mode for the en re market.
Z ‐ Cancels all Lay bets for current selec on Shi + Z ‐ Cancels all Lay bets on the market X ‐ Cancels all bets on the selec on. Shi + X ‐ Cancels all bets on the market. C ‐ Cancels all back bets on current selec on Shi + C ‐ Cancels all back bets on the market Up Arrow / Down Arrow ‐ Changes the value in the stake box of the current selec on to the next item on your staking list
Shi + Up Arrow / Down Arrow ‐ Changes the value in the stake box of the all selec ons to the next item on your staking list
(Space) ‐ Sorts the market
Finish Line Posi on ‐ Sets the direc on the horses run.
Right ‐ Selec ons run from Le to Right Le ‐ Selec ons run from Right to Le Bo om ‐ Selec ons run from Top to Bo om
Top ‐ Selec ons run from Bo om to Top
Le / Right Click ‐ allows you to set what ac on is performed on the Le Click and Right Click of your mouse.
Le Only ‐ Only the Le Click places bets on the selec on. Bet type and price is determined by mouse posi on. Right Only ‐ Only the Right Click places bets on the selec on. Bet type and price is determined by mouse posi on. Le Back Right Lay ‐ Le Click for Back bet, Right Click for Lay Bet. Bet price is determined by mouse posi on. Right Back Le Lay ‐ Le Click for Lay bet, Right Click for Back Bet. Bet price is determined by mouse posi on. Off ‐ Clicking on the selec on area does not submit any bets.
Stake Bu ons ‐ where stake bu ons are shown.
Off Right Le Bo om Top
Stake Bu on Font Size ‐ Sets the font size for the stake bu ons. Sort ‐ Sorts the In‐Play interface by:
Be air ‐ the order Be air display the selec ons on their website Price ‐ the current Back odds Alphabe cal Volume ‐ the amount of money matched on each selec on Saddlecloth Number Stall Number If you le click on the desired sort it will sort ascending and if you right click on the desired sort it will sort descending On Place Bet Double Click ‐ Sets the behaviour of bet placement double clicking on the grid & the ladder. Safety feature switched off by default. Submit Second Bet ‐ A second bet will be submi ed.
Do Nothing ‐ No Ac on will be taken.
Advanced Be ng
On Market Hedge ‐ defines bet cancella on when hedging the en re market.
Just Hedge ‐ when hedging, all other bets on the market will not be cancelled
Cancel Bets Then Hedge ‐ when hedging all other bets on the will be cancelled first and then your posi on will be hedged
On Selec on Hedge ‐ defines bet cancella on when hedging individual selec ons.
Just Hedge ‐ when hedging, all other bets on the selec on will not be cancelled Cancel Bets Then Hedge ‐ when hedging all other bets on the selec on will be cancelled first and then your posi on will be hedged On Place Bet Double Click ‐ Sets the behaviour of bet placement double clicking on the grid & the ladder. Safety feature switched off by default. Submit Second Bet ‐ A second bet will be submi ed. Do Nothing ‐ No Ac on will be taken. Default Bet Persistence ‐ sets the Default Bet Persistence for new bets. It will change the Default Bet Persistence for the Grid, Ladder and the Place bets window: Cancel ‐ when an unmatched bet is placed it will be set to cancel when the market is turned in play Keep ‐ when an unmatched bet is placed it will be set to be a Keep bet when the market is turned in play Take SP ‐ when an unmatched bet is placed it will be set to be an SP bet when the market is turned in play