Article: Howard Wright: South African link-up a move in the right direction by THRC.(Sports)

Article: Tabcorp jockeys for backer to up stakes in bid for UK ...
Australasian Business Intelligence;  December 11, 2006 ;     471 words ... ... consortium bidding for the UK Tote business in Great Britain ... make a revised offer for UK Tote. Its original bid of ... be starting to favour South African group Phumelela as its ... Stg325m rival offer for UK Tote, but the potential for ...

Article: Taking a gamble on the UK TOTE.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  March 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Taking a gamble on the UK TOTE As Cheltenham kicks off this week ... undergoing serious transformation, with the UK Tote being offered up by the British government ... also possibly the last at which the UK Tote will offer its services as a publicly ...

Article: Boylesports eye up fresh '525m bid for UK Tote ...
Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  March 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Boylesports eye up fresh '525m bid for UK Tote Bookie may face competition from Gala Coral Fast-growing Irish ... bookmaker Boylesports is evaluating a potential bid for the '525m UK Tote, which is being sold off by the British Government. The Tote ...

Article: Tabcorp UK Tote hope dashed.
Australasian Business Intelligence;  December 12, 2006 ;     426 words ...Byline: Katherine Jimenez Dec 12, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- It is unlikely that Tabcorp will gain a 20 share of UK gambling business Tote in late 2006. UK newspaper reports in mid-December 2006 say that the UK Government has rejected overseas investment in the gambling industry.

Article: Irish rivals bid for cut-price UK Tote; Finishing ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Joe Downes PADDY Power and Boyle-sports are set to fight it out for the UKs Tote pool betting system. After nearly 18 months of prevarication, the Totes owner, the British government, has finally committed to selling the operation but for about [pounds sterling]280m (E350m) and not the

Article: Horse Racing: HKJC expresses interest in UK ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  December 12, 2006 ;     398 words ...THE Hong Kong Jockey Club would be willing to take a shareholding in a privatised British Tote, if the opportunity came its way, its racing director claimed yesterday. The world's biggest single tote operation, which handled HK$96.6 billion in turnover last year, has the funds, the experience and

Article: No need to envy South African attendances; ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  May 11, 2007 ;     570 words ... ... place accumulator bringing in a further pounds 1m. How the UK Tote would appreciate such figures. However, racecourse attendance ... either in the Premier League, which features heavily on South African television, or the premier home division. Started in 2005 ...