Month: November 2014

Tuscan Fire Ignites Punters

Locally trained Tuscan Fire has been heavily backed to win the Sportsbet.com.au Ballarat Cup on Saturday. Tuscan Fire has firmed from $8.00 into $7.00 and holds one third of the money wagered on the race. Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has Spinderbella as the $5.00 favourite. “Support for Spinderbella has dried up slightly and there’s been a…

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Barba To Lift Sharks Off The Ocean Floor

Ben Barba and the Sharks had similar seasons in 2014, but the Broncos reject is hoping to turn his, and Cronulla’s fortunes around in 2015. Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au believes he can have an impact on this year’s wooden spooners, and rate him a $26 chance to win a second Dally M Medal. The Queensland Origin…

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Aussies Keep Pace In Race That Stops The Nation

There’s only hours left until the race that stops the nation gets underway and Australian hopes of a Champion local has well and truly gathered pace according to online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. Sportsbet is gearing up for the most exciting day in the history of the company and are expecting to take over 2.5 million bets…

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Punters Smash Fawkner To Win Melbourne Cup

The Lloyd Williams-owned Fawkner has emerged from a Cup Eve betting frenzy as the best backed runner to win tomorrow’s Melbourne Cup. Punters have smashed Fawkner from $12 into $8 at Sportingbet.com.au since Saturday night and the bookie has taken multiple five-figure bets for Sportingbet Cox Plate runner-up to win tomorrow. “The odds will be…

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Emirates Melbourne Cup Parade & Media Conference

On Monday the race that stops a nation will bring the city of Melbourne to a standstill with the Emirates Melbourne Cup Parade as it makes its way down Swanston Street to Federation Square between 12noon – 2pm. Media wishing to access participants in the parade for interviews or vision must meet at the marshalling…

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