Betbotpro for Betfair User Manual - Streaming API
  May 2024
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Loading Races/Events

Firstly you need to decide what markets or events you want to load. Greyhound racing only,
Horse racing only, Horse and Greyhound races, Football, Tennis etc.
 
Click the Markets button or use one of the left hand side tabs like Quick market Select.
 
 
Select from the dropdown box for the countries/markets you intend to use -
 Greyhound Win UK/AU, Horses Place UK, Soccer or select any combination of them.
Keep it simple and choose one initially.
 
Check the type of market you want like Win markets or Place markets.
 
 
You then need to click the ‘Load’ button.
After a short delay all the events, in this case for US and AU Horse Win markets,
appear in the main area.
 
Clickon an event row to see the selections available on that race
 
Notice that all the times shown are in GMT/UTC. The time maybe displayed in your local time if you
are in another country.
 
The runners will show the current Exchange back and lay prices.
Prices are from the Betfair Streaming API so they will update as and
when a change occurs immediatley.
 
There are other event filters you can use to futher filter events from Betfair
such as Race Name, Venue etc. Additionally there are some options for Soccer Markets.
 
 

Advanced Market Filtering

You can use the Market Selection tab if your markets are not available in Quick market Select.
Here nearly all available markets are available from betfair.
 
Everything from Tennis to Darts to Esports.
 
Use the funnel symbol to customise your selections.
It is best if Quick Market Select options are all cleared first.
 
This filter can be saved and will be auto loaded next time you start the software or schedule a reload.
 

Market Tree

 
With the Market Tree option you can drill down as far as required to get the markets you want.
You could just load a single race or match.
 
 
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