Rowing/Sailing/Yachting: Rules


All bets placed on the William Hill Sportsbook are also subject to our
General Betting Rules
 and General Sports Betting Rules.


Abandoned/Postponed

  • If a race or regatta is abandoned, bets will be settled on the official result.
  • With the exception of the Olympics or World Championships, if a race or regatta is postponed, all bets are void.
  • If a race or regatta is postponed in the Olympics or World Championships, bets will stand provided it's rescheduled before the closing ceremony, otherwise bets will be void.

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Outright Championship Betting

Market description: Predict the team/individual who will win the event.

  • Bets are settled on the official standings immediately following the final race in the competition.
  • Settlement won't be affected by any subsequent enquiries.

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Individual Race Winner

Market description: Predict the team/individual who will win the race.

  • The podium finish will count as the result.
  • Bets will not be affected by any subsequent enquires.
  • In the absence of a podium ceremony, bets will be settled on a 'First Past the Post' basis.

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Winning Distance

Market description: Predict the official winning distance between the first (1st) and second (2nd) in a race.

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Either or Both Boats to Sink

Market description: Predict whether one (1) or more boats will sink.

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New Record Time to be Set

Market description: Predict whether a new record time will be set in the race.


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