Archive for October, 2007

Highest turnover in Horse Racing Industry

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Another interesting facts to share with you …

Do you know which country got the highest betting turnover in the horse racing industry ?

Here is the chart …

Country Turnover (Euros)
Japan 23,830,665,828
Great Britain 16,058,591,924
USA 12,847,355,325
France 7,771,104,627
Australia 6,378,023,080
Hong Kong 5,890,163,317
   

Source : IFHA

Do you know where Malaysia and Singapore stands … ?

It ranked #12 at 790,046,424 turnover.

I am not sure what’s the futher breakdown between 2 countries. Just suspect Singapore may contributes higher.

Battle Between 2 “KING”

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Battle between the 2 king continue …

Top Spin versus ItMayBeYou

This is a very interesting race. Known favourite top spin is set to go and try to lead from pillar to post but our local champion jockey - Saimee, rides a patient race and try to catch him at the last 200m. Both rider also top class and it is an exciting race you must watch.

http://videos.turfclub.com.sg/20070928SR07.wmv

I did not involve much in Selangor racing this week. I think Saimee did not land any winner in Malaysia this week. Hopefully he can claim his pie next week since Hari Raya is Coming …