Many of the betting world's descriptions relate to the tic-tac gesture and nine to two, or shoulders, is no exception. Punters get four-and-a-half times their stake for a winning bet at this price.
Your stake
Horse wins
2/3 place
�1 win
�4.50 profit
No pay-out
�1 e/w (�2 bet)
�5.63 profit
�2.13 return (13p profit)
(Based on a handicap with more than 16 runners, such as the Grand National. Each-way payouts can vary depending on the size of field and type of race)