Tag Archives: William Hill
IS LACK OF REAL LEADERSHIP STOPPING THE PROGRESS OF HORSE RACING?
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk Not knowing where to start this as it covers ground previously covered here, let’s just jump straight into the middle by saying that another problem with horse racing as an industry is that it often forgets, … Continue reading
THE LOSING BIG AND THE CORPORATES AFFAIR ISSUE
By Keyser Soze TELEVISION NETWORKS SET TO LOSE BIG ON WAGERING REGULATION… To apply a racing analogy, the contraction of the corporate wagering operators market is a “Certainty”, as we have predicted in recent editions. The shrinking of the market … Continue reading
THE SUSTAINABILITY ISSUE
SHE IS THE QUEEN OF AUSTRALIAN RACING (Source: Horse Racing) It’s just so rare in the world of racing to have one superstar champion follow hot on the heels of another – the baton being passed on in the most … Continue reading
AUSTRALIAN RACING AND MICKEY MOUSE
Today in Australia, three race meetings were “indefinitely delayed” for a variety of reasons, one being having no vet on course at Ipswich and, at Hawkesbury, a spooked horse jumping a fence, running off and getting lost in the bushes … Continue reading
THE WATCH THIS SPACE ISSUE
WILLIAM HILL BOSS CHALLENGES TABCORP (Source: Women) In Australia to finalize the consummation of the takeover of Tom Waterhouse’s bookmaking business, UK and global betting giant William Hill’s Chief Executive Ralph Topping, below, used some well chosen words to challenge … Continue reading
THE TOPSY TURVY ISSUE
MORE QUESTIONS GOING UNANSWERED, UNCLE RAY. (Source: Herald Sun) Last Saturday’s Rosehill meeting again left many racegoers bewildered with the riding tactics and ultimate result of the fifth race, when a woeful sub-standard ride by erratic French jockey Thomas Huet … Continue reading