‘The volume of business taken through the racecourse pitches is minuscule, compared to the volumes generated in our off-course retail and digital businesses…’
A retired accountant from North London has had an absolute fill-up after turning 20 pence into £457,067.52 via a six-leg horse racing accumulator bet
Paying jockeys to give their opinions on their mounts at specific meetings has been flagged by Australian stewards as posing problems with integrity and financial arrangements
Bookies’ cash helps to support British racing, but betting on the horses is becoming less popular. In the Seventies, betting fans queued up to back legendary horses such as Red Rum. But nowadays online poker and roulette, and figuring out who will open the scoring for Chelsea, are competing for attention
The tongue-twistingly named sprinter was bred and is owned in South Africa, trained by a US-based Brit and will be ridden by a French-based Belgian
