Like many a buisness there are not enough brilliant knoledgable workers until you get to the top. only they can handle a customer.as he should be. handled.
To talk to The Customer service Departement and then to Mr Hood Hills Public Relations expert. was like chalk …
1950 was a great time in Bookmaking, Cubone could stand up an entry in down town Balsall Heath give the local copper 15 start in the 100 yards, and still beat Sargent Oflanegan, to the enterance. If he managed to get his night stick off …
Shaun and Brady had been together since there school days, they had moved into a little flat on the outskirts of Birmingham,against the wishes of there parents, who were secong generation imigrants from Ireland.the girls family were very staunch catholics,and so were Shauns. no …
In 1866 there was an incident by the 3rd fence.at the famous Grand National course were a Gypsy boy was seen to be stealing bracken from the glorious fences.The owner of the track the 4th Lord Sefton was all ready on his gaurd after …
Over my 58 years in the betting industry, I have witnessed many, coups, strokes, or the unlawful transfer of funds from punters to Bookmakers or vica verca,
History Books over the last 100 years, and even before confirm the many cases of well planned Betting …
Ever since 1945 I have never missed a Royal ASCOT, it is the next best race meeting after Cheltenham, I was only 8 years of age when I first attended, and my function was to run to a little tent on the heath, to …
Old fogies like me, take all that goes on in horseracing as part of the sport, being an old cynic. and regular reader of Forumes, I also take threads claiming foul, play against trainers, owners and jockeys, as water off a ducks back. lost money …
Yesterday under the old pals act, I made a few phone calls. some of the people I telephoned I havent spoken to for many years,
In the 70s I used to handle trade for the industry, mostly early morning buisness, this was during the period …
Over the past 300 years I cannot see were a Great Bookmaker has spauned a Good Bookmaker Son.
In fact in most cases excluding the jump to public companies, most good firms. are sold out or just retire. and disapear all together.
The reason is that Bookmaking …
This is the week when all us human beings can join a club, that will never be open to us,at any other time, even if global warming reduces our numbers by 99%.
Unless you are born a TOFF you can never become one.
If you dont …
