Betting

Horseracing

Boxing or betting: the ring knows all

Max Presnell

Max Presnell Gai Waterhouse had an easy points win over John Singleton in the second of their title series on Monday but lost one round on a foul.

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Singo's doubts over top mare not reflected in early betting with bookies

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Michael Sharkie Despite John Singleton's concerns regarding the condition of More Joyous before last Saturday's All Aged Stakes, punters showed no hesitation in backing his mare to win her ninth group 1.

Horseracing

Inquiry to use betting books, phone records

GAI & ROBBIE WATERHOUSE

Kate McClymont, Nick Ralston Controversial racing identity Robbie Waterhouse is set to be drawn into the stewards' inquiry that has embroiled his wife, trainer Gai Waterhouse, his bookmaking son Tom and the family's former close...

Cricket

CA to increase scrutiny as big bash betting rises

Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland.

Chloe Saltau and Andrew Wu Cricket Australia will ramp up surveillance of the Big Bash League and review its integrity system in the wake of the Australian Crime Commission report.

Cricket at odds with betting ads

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Chris Barrett Cricket Australia says it would consider prohibiting the airing of betting promotions during matches that are now a constant feature across television coverage of major professional sports codes.

Cricket

Cricket betting promos 'in play' may be axed

James Sutherland

Chris Barrett Cricket Australia will consider prohibiting the airing of betting promotions during matches.

Big-betting match rang no alarms

Victory v Adelaide, December 7, 2012

Michael Lynch Officials deny anything untoward in A-League after revelations about Adelaide game against Victory.

Jockeys to answer questions on betting

Jockey Damien Oliver

Patrick Bartley JUST three months after champion rider Damien Oliver was outed for 10 months for placing a $10,000 bet, another three jockeys are embroiled in a betting inquiry.

Horse Racing

Jockeys embroiled in new betting scandal

Jockey Michael Walker.

Patrick Bartley EXCLUSIVE Just four months after champion jockey Damien Oliver was outed for 10 months for placing a $10,000 bet, another three jockeys are now embroiled in another betting scandal.

Horseracing

Oliver set to plead guilty to betting, misconduct charges

Damien Oliver on Melbourne Cup Day.

Michael Sharkie Jockey Damien Oliver is expected to plead guilty on Tuesday to two charges of misconduct relating to bets placed on his behalf on rival horse Miss Octopussy in October 2010.

Oliver betting scandal: Opposition to push for inquiry

Nick McKenzie and Richard Baker The Victorian opposition will ask the state's racing watchdog to launch an inquiry into the handling of the Damien Oliver betting scandal by Racing Victoria.

Cup favourite jockey Damien Oliver admits to betting scandal

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Nick McKenzie, Richard Baker AUSTRALIA'S top jockey Damien Oliver - who will ride equal favourite Americain in today's Melbourne Cup - has admitted to racing authorities that he bet on a rival horse in a 2010 race and expects to...

Handling of betting scandal simply shameful

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Andrew Eddy Incompetence is nothing new to sports administration. In this country, racing has ebbed and flowed in its fortunes over the years depending on decisions made by men and (a handful of) women at the...

Horse Racing

Oliver 'hurt' by betting allegations

Damien Oliver

Andrew Eddy Damien Oliver today issued a statement claiming he had been "hurt" by allegations in today’s Sunday Age that the jockey had bet $10,000 on a rival horse in a race in which he was riding.

racing

Owners, jockey charged in Astronomer betting inquiry

Chris Roots Racing NSW stewards have charged two owners with laying their own horse to lose on Betfair and a jockey with not allowing it to run on its merits in a maiden at Goulburn on June 16.

Police demand CCTV footage in illegal betting ring investigation

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Chris Roots POLICE have demanded CCTV footage from a Camden pub as they investigate an alleged illegal betting ring operating on harness racing.

Cricket

CA warned of need for robust integrity

Adrian Anderson.

Chloe Saltau One global betting exchange turns over a billion dollars a year on Australian cricket.

Horseracing

Bowman can make colt sing from bad alley at Doomben

Max Presnell

Max Presnell WITH bookmakers gambling against Your Song, Hugh Bowman will have to do a Mick Dittman on him in Saturday's $650,000 Doomben 10,000.

Betting scandal hits A-League

Apologetic Melbourne captain Kevin Muscat says he is deeply hurt and embarrassed to be one of three A-League players found to have placed bets on matches.

Racing

Fill The Page must fire or retire: Jones

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News:?Track work in the leadup to Black Opal Stakes Day, Breakfast with the Stars. Horse 'Fill the Page' with jockey Ruhal Talukdar. 5th of March 2013. Canberra Times Photograph by Katherine Griffiths

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David Polkinghorne Canberra Cup winner Fill The Page has three more runs to prove she still wants to race or she'll be put up for sale as a broodmare.