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  • in reply to: Owners and Exchanges #100180
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    This article in the Times yesterday is of interest.<br> <br>  <br>September 05, 2002

    Bookmakers meet their match in Betfair<br>By Alan Lee, Racing Correspondent<br> <br> <br> <br>WHILE the traditional bookmakers marched to Portman Square yesterday, full of vested indignation about the hijacking of their customer base, the revolution rolled on undeterred. Betfair, the pioneer of exchange betting, is turning over £45 million a week in only its third year of business and its spokesman, Mark Davies, claimed yesterday it is “probably the fastest growing company in the countryâ€ÂÂ

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    A very good post apracing, as robert says, common sense at last.

    robert, would tend to disagree with Bismarks being easy to find though, well low price ones anyway.

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    There was an application by a lady who wanted to name her horse after her friend but was turned down because it was felt that the friends name could not possibly be real.

    <br>The friends name was Les Bowes.

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