Racing Rogues

The Scams, Scandals and Gambles of Horse Racing in Wales

Nonfiction, Sports, Horse Sports, Horse Racing
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Author: Brian Lee ISBN: 9781902719542
Publisher: Welsh Academic Press Publication: March 24, 2017
Imprint: St David's Press Language: English
Author: Brian Lee
ISBN: 9781902719542
Publisher: Welsh Academic Press
Publication: March 24, 2017
Imprint: St David's Press
Language: English

Horse racing may be famously known as the ‘sport of kings’ but, in the pursuit of prize money and getting one over the bookies, it also has attained a notoriety for some underhand, corrupt and downright illegal practices. Horse racing in Wales is not exempt from these dodgy dealings and on many occasions has led the way in it’s ingenuity to devise jaw-dropping cons and cunning deceptions. The Scandals and Gambles of Horse Racing in Wales includes stories both from racing ‘under rules’ but also from point-to-point, known as racing ‘between-the-flags’, as well as flapping.

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Horse racing may be famously known as the ‘sport of kings’ but, in the pursuit of prize money and getting one over the bookies, it also has attained a notoriety for some underhand, corrupt and downright illegal practices. Horse racing in Wales is not exempt from these dodgy dealings and on many occasions has led the way in it’s ingenuity to devise jaw-dropping cons and cunning deceptions. The Scandals and Gambles of Horse Racing in Wales includes stories both from racing ‘under rules’ but also from point-to-point, known as racing ‘between-the-flags’, as well as flapping.

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