How the team behind bookie Betr won the Melbourne Cup twice
James ThomsonColumnist
Few people had more riding on the Melbourne Cup than bookmakers Matthew Tripp and Todd Buckingham. Both emerged triumphant – in very different ways.
Tripp is the founder of Betr, the start-up bookie that became the talk of the Cup after offering 100-1 odds on every runner in the race, including short-priced favourite Deauville Legend.
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James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com
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