21st August 2013
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A once-off, single day tote betting tournament taking place at Turffontein on Saturday.
The contribution of TAB betting on sport to the stakes pot for 2012-13 has increased 45% to R13.1 million. This is R4.1 million more than in 2011-12.
Great anticipation as the R1-20 Soccer 13 hits the Totes on18 May. Hopefully the host company Svenska Spel will be stepping up and pumping some of that profit back into SA horseracing in the form of a sponsorship. Maybe we are dreaming?
The following stems from a personal experience, that I had the misfortune of experiencing. It is by no means intended to degrade, or damage the reputation of any bookmaker, or betting organization. The intention is merely to make punters aware of a legal clause that really caught me by surprise.
LANCE BENSON: Next weekend sees the running of South Africa’s richest race on sand, the Gr2 Emerald Cup.
TAB customers in Phumelela regions utilising fractional betting now get the maximum fraction for the amount they wish to spend.
History shows that three-year-olds have it all to do in this prestigious mile race, given that there have been only ten sophomore winners since its inception in 1861, two of which in the new millennium
Christmas day in a racing stable is largely business as usual. Horses have to be fed, watered and exercised
James McDonald closed a highly successful short-term stint in Hong Kong with a quartet at Sha Tin on Sunday
