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The tragic story of twitter bookie Mitchell Fenton

The tragic story of twitter bookie Mitchell Fenton

To some, especially those silly enough to get stung, Mitchell Fenton was the who did a runner after totally botching the Magic Millions. Under the twitter handle "Horse Racing Global" Brisbane -based Fenton offered as much as $6 for Coolangatta in the Magic Millions Classic and refused to pay when the odds-on favourite landed the prize, leading…
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Racing Victoria open to whip reform after further crackdown by British racing

Racing Victoria open to whip reform after further crackdown by British racing

The whip can be used at a jockey's discretion in the last 100m. The total number of strikes allowed in a race is the next frontier of Victorian whip rules. Victoria has the toughest rules and penalties in Australia, with jockeys restricted to five strikes before the last 100m in non-consecutive strides. The number of strikes in the last 100m is up…
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