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With the new online gambling regulations in France, British sports betting operator, Betfair, has chosen to exclude gamblers based in France from placing wagers on their site. French gamblers will no longer be able to place bets on horse racing, and other sports betting through Betfair. The company announced that they would no longer be accepting French players’ bets, since the law in France did not permit it. The...

In front of close to 60,000 fans on hand at Santa Anita to watch the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic, Zenyatta which was ridden by jockey Mike Smith ran 1 1/4 miles in 2:00.62 and paid $7.60, $5.60 and $3.80 as the 5-2 odds on favorite to win. Gio Ponti returned $9.20 and $6.60, while Twice Over paid $7 to show. There are tears coming to my eyes. I can't believe...

Garrett Gomez has been made the 3-1 morning line favorite for the new Breeders' Cup Jockey Bet, a new wager at this year's Breeders' Cup Championships at Santa Anita Park, where fans can bet on which jockey will win the most Breeders' Cup races. The Breeders' Cup Jockey Bet is a win only wager, and is based solely on the on the 14 Breeders' Cup World Championships races on Nov....