depends on how many horses in the race and if its a handicap. If its a handicap with 16 or more runners it's 1,2,3,4 less than 16 in a handicap and its 1,2,3 and non handicaps only 1,2,3.
Less than 8 runners and its only 1 and 2.
Its usually 1/4 of the odds for a place.
The 3.30 The gold Cup has 14 runners is not a handicap and only pays 1,2,3