http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/ The latest Features from Total Gambler UK en-GB Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:54:31 +0000 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:54:31 +0000 chris_marais@dennis.co.uk roberts@dennis.co.uk http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/148/the_players.html During more than 30 years in the bookmaking industry 'Paul Austin' has seen and done it all. He talks to Scott Longley about dealing with the press, corruption in horse racing, and why all gamblers owe the National Lottery a debt of gratitude. Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:44:15 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/658/the_players.html We talk to West Country bookie 'Andy Smith' about how rails bookmaking is changing - and he's not too happy about it, as Jamie Reid discovers Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:40:29 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/849/the_players.html Keeping up with a top-notch jockey is no mean feat, as Alex Narey found out in pursuit of reigning Grand National winner Ruby Walsh Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:37:00 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/141/horse_racing_betting.html Cheltenham's favourite bookmaker tells us about his skirmishes with JP McManus, risking £1m on ONE bet and how he fell in love with racing. Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:34:21 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/146/horse_racing_betting.html As if to prove bookmaking isn't a game for old men, Justin Carthy is taking the game by storm Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:36:02 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/145/horse_racing_betting.html Trevor Beaumont is chief executive of the Tote. He tells us how he plans to help the firm through the transition to a private company - and what it will mean for punters Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:35:41 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/144/horse_racing_betting.html We go behind the scenes at the ATR paddock - and find the channel's favourite filly really does know what she's talking about. Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:35:26 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/143/horse_racing_betting.html Heavyweight bookie Barry 'Bismarck' Dennis is famed for his TV appearances. We meet him and discover that the trademark Dennis banter is far from an act. Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:35:12 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/140/horse_racing_betting.html Stephen Little isn't your average bookie. The public school-educated son of a vicar tells us how he made his fortune in the racing business Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:34:50 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/1487/interview.html Respected for his tenacity on the football field, Mick Channon has carried his winning touch into the sport of horse racing with typical aplomb. We hunted him down to find the secrets of his success Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:29:08 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/1400/racing_betting.html Every now and then, the railside bookies get their odds wrong and punters go in for the kill. But surely pricing up a horse race can’t be that difficult, can it? Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:47:16 +0100 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/147/the_players.html Has the eccentric John McCririck outgrown the gee-gees or has horse racing outgrown him? Dave Fowler tries to sort through the contradictions. Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:05:16 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/545/the_players.html We talk to Frankie Dettori about his days as a punter, betting against Sir Alex Ferguson – and why nothing compares to the buzz of gambling Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:04:51 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/665/spread_betting.html Our intrepid reporter Vic Knight spent some time with a couple of the Sporting Index horse-racing dealers to see if he could pick up any tips Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:43:14 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/142/the_life.html Imagine the Guineas, Derby and St Leger were all held over the course of a month and you get the idea of the American Triple Crown Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:30:07 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/126/harry_rotter.html Harry Rotter returns with part 2 of his mug punter's guide to betting terms Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:24:51 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/295/harry_rotter.html The latest instalment of our diary of a mug punter. Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:24:24 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/128/harry_rotter.html The diary of a distinguished mug punter continues with part three of Harry's guide to betting terms. Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:22:54 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/124/horse_racing_betting.html Our resident mug punter, Harry Rotter, brings his very own A-Z of betting terms Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:12:19 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/123/jacobs_on_the_hunt.html More monthly bile from that fun-lovin' and hormonally- challenged scouser Paul Jacobs. So who's for the melting pot this month? Mon, 31 Oct 2005 16:48:47 +0000 http://www.totalgambler.com/racing/features/129/the_players_simon_cawkwell.html Although bear trader Simon Cawkwell is best known in the stock market - where his nickname is Evil Knievel, owing to his daring City gambles - he also wagers £1 million on horses. Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:46:12 +0100