Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Where are these (containers of cash) heading? Isle of Man, Dublin, maybe Malta? This money should be going back into Australian industries, and Australian communities. Fair Play Coalition, aka Tabcorp and the Poker Machine Industry We’ve all seen the ads that Tabcorp are running against the corporate bookies through their bowler, a front they have […]
The mail from head office is that Tabcorp has withdrawn it’s promised sponsorship for ID22, leaving HRV cold, lonely and unloved in the way of financial support for Australia’s biggest harness racing series. We have left a message with HRV seeking confirmation. But I suspect that out mail is good. If so, it throws up […]
For years the touch screens in Queensland TAB’s have been useless. They either don’t work, or they lag, or you have to push them ten times to get them going, or they crash. Upgrading them to fix the problem would be the logical thing to do, but that would make too much sense, and Tabcorp […]
The Hulbert stable or their supporters didn’t miss this one. It was the 6th race at Lismore. Smart Kubrick was backed from $101 into $5.50. Now that’s a go of Getting Closer proportion. The horse was first up for four months, and had been beaten out of sight at it’s only two starts in Brisbane. […]
From the telephone discussion recordings between Dow and BetEasy staff, there is no doubt BetEasy was aware that: (a) the Account Holder (and her partner) had “two kids dying in hospital with a heart condition” and accordingly in a vulnerable position at the time; (b) the Account Holder’s partner was a permanently self-excluded gambler; and […]
Attention New Tabcorp. You are as bad as the old. If you actually had a look, I think you might find that jockey Tahlia Hope finished her apprenticeship quite some time ago. Which means that you’ve got it wrong again, and mislead mug punters once more. Want a quick but deadly accurate tip about why […]
This is Pointsbet market on the Souths v Warriors match at the 23 minute mark of the first half. At the time the score was 18-0 to Souths. Have you ever seen prices like it in a 2 horse race? $151.00 Warriors! It is the right price, but holy hell. That’s not the story. The […]
This one’s from a reader who has trained more than a few Group 1 winners in his time. I have a feeling he’s talking about the TAB ….
Anacta is the lobbyist firm run by lifetime Labor hacks that was was banned earlier this week from speaking to Govt Ministers in an official capacity or dealing with the Government. In the past 12 months one or the other of Anacta’s chiefs (or both) met with Government officials 43 times, and then – lo […]
The largely foreign owned monopoly TAB and tote operator Tabcorp is spending hundreds of thousand of dollars right now, maybe millions, in a cynical attempt to persuade State governments around Australia to allow the company to break long-term, binding contracts that it entered into in good faith at a tendered or bid price, in return […]
