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Bill Vlahos arrested

August 28, 2015 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Bill Vlahos who ran The Punting Club has been arrested this morning in a raid at his Torquay property. Vlahos who owed $150 million to syndicate members has been subject to a two-year fraud squad investigation. Bill Vlahos ... Read More »

Hi World supported in Memsie betting

August 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Punters have waiting for the rain to stop ahead of the first Group One race of the season, the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. Rain fell on Thursday with more showers forecast in the lead-up to the meeting at ... Read More »

Early Money – Doomben 29/8/2015

August 27, 2015 Comments Off

By Jozef Dobrovic We take a look at the early market movers and best backed runners for each race at Doomben on Saturday (29/8/2015) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the ... Read More »

Rodd snares Rising Romance ride

August 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP A change of plans for Rising Romance has led to Singapore-based Michael Rodd gaining the Group One Memsie Stakes ride. Last year’s Caulfield Cup runner-up will begin her campaign in the Memsie (1400m) on Saturday, two weeks earlier ... Read More »

Hurdler declared non-runner at Ballarat

August 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP After finishing second in the maiden hurdle at Ballarat, Polixenis Boy has been declared a non-runner for running inside the line of a marker peg. Corey Waller, the steward in charge of Thursday’s Ballarat meeting, said there was ... Read More »

Spring campaign off the table for Pivot

August 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP John Sargent will bypass the spring with Centre Pivot to concentrate on next year’s rich Magic Millions carnival at the Gold Coast. The trainer confirmed Saturday’s TAB.com.au Handicap at Rosehill would be the five-year-old’s final start this campaign ... Read More »

Canny Ballad looks for easy kill

August 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP A sharp drop in the standard of opposition is expected to help stakes-winning stayer Canny Ballad return to form at Doomben. Canny Ballad will make his Brisbane debut in Saturday’s Bottle-O Handicap (2200m) where he will meet a ... Read More »

Tim Bell to ride in Singapore

August 26, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Brisbane jockey Tim Bell will start a new phase of his career having been given a licence to ride in Singapore. Bell, winner of the 2013/14 Brisbane premiership, will start his contract on September 14 with the licence ... Read More »

World’s largest online gambling company formed

August 26, 2015 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing A merger between Paddy Power and Betfair has seen the largest online betting company form. Read more below. Paddy Power (Sportsbet) & Betfair merger article pic.twitter.com/QrccfWGVAa — sam swanell (@TheBigSwan) August 26, 2015 Read full article Source:: http://www.justhorseracing.com.au/general-news/betting/worlds-largest-online-gambling-company-formed Read More »

Hugh Bowman reunites with Japonisme

August 26, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP The presence of Group One winner Press Statement in the Run To The Rose has cleared the way for Hugh Bowman to reunite with Japonisme, a horse he admits has caught him by surprise. Bowman steered Japonisme to ... Read More »