Horse Racing in Australia

Horse racing in Australia is the third most popular spectator sport behind Australian rules football and rugby, with almost 2 million admissions to Australia's 360 registered racecourses in 2009-10. It's also a popular betting activity, with .3 billion wagered in 2009-10. Bets are placed with bookmakers and the Totalisator Agency Board (TAB).The most popular forms of Thoroughbred horse racing in Australia are flat racing and hurdle racing. Australia has more racecourses than any other

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