Licence blow for Waterhouse.AUSTRALIAN bookmaker Robbie Waterhouse faces the possibility ofbeing warned off for a second time if he continues to pursue an applicationto return to the ranks.The New South Wales New South Wales, state (1991 pop. 5,164,549), 309,443 sq mi (801,457 sq km), SE Australia. It is bounded on the E by the Pacific Ocean. Sydney is the capital. The other principal urban centers are Newcastle, Wagga Wagga, Lismore, Wollongong, and Broken Hill. Thoroughbred Racing Board rejected his applicationlast week. Waterhouse was disqualified for his role in the Fine Cotton scandal atEagle Farm in August 1984, but his ban was lifted last September. Theconditions of that decision were that he could not own a racehorse racehorse refers usually to thoroughbred but may also include standardbred, trotter. , andhe could not become a licensed person under the Australian Rules of Racing The Australian Rules of Racing are the rules approved by the Australian Racing Board to ensure that thoroughbred horse racing in all States and Territories of Australia is conducted according to the same general practices, conditions and integrity. . In a letter to Waterhouse, TRB TRB Transportation Research Board TRB Technical Review Board TRB Teacher Registration Board TRB Test Review Board TRB Total Relationship Balance TRB Tap-Rack-Bang (shooting procedure) TRB Theodore Roosevelt Building chief executive Jim Murphy wrote: "Ifyou seek to pursue your present application and do not withdraw it in14 days, the board may need to review its decision of 18 September." Waterhouse, husband of leading Australian trainer Gai Waterhouse, refusedto comment on the possibility of Supreme Court action in a bid to geta bookmakers' licence. |
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