Surprise Win Hits Australian Bookies As reported the Australia Herald Sun: "Punters ripped an estimated $250,000 out of the Sydney betting ring when the Joseph Pride-trained Le Bron won the Castanea Handicap (1300m) at Warwick Farm yesterday.
"As much as $8.50 was bet on the four-year-old but in an old-fashioned plunge firmed to start the $3.50 favourite, giving Glen Boss a winning treble. "Leading bookmaker Colin Tidy said he lost 'a hatful of money' on Le Bron with bookmakers through the ring estimating around a quarter of a million dollars walked off the course…"
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