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TAB tips Ranfurly Shield to be capital-bound
Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 3:51 pm | TAB
The TAB is picking the Ranfurly Shield will be locked away in the Wellington Lions’ trophy cabinet at the end of the national provincial rugby season. The Hawke’s Bay Magpies snatched the shield from Otago in a 20-19 thriller in Dunedin on Sunday ... More >>
TAB turbo-charges thoroughbreds with half-a-million
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 4:46 pm | TAB
The TAB celebrates the final Saturday of the 2012/13 thoroughbred racing season this weekend by offering punters a shot at winning big with its first-ever terminating $500,000 Turbo Pick6. More >>
Kiwi boxing beef tipped to be better than Buffalo
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 3:24 pm | TAB
The TAB is picking up-and-coming Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker to be too fit and too fast for Francois Botha in their heavyweight fight in Auckland on June 13. Parker has been installed as clear favourite for the fight at $1.45, with veteran Botha – ... More >>
TAB Sport Kicking AFL ‘Full Forward’ In New Zealand
Wednesday, 24 April 2013, 4:14 pm | TAB
Kiwi punters who bet on the Australian Football League with TAB Sport are helping grow a game that’s scoring some big wins in New Zealand. The TAB contributes a commission to every New Zealand national sporting organisation on each bet taken ... More >>
All In The Family For Auckland Cup
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 3:32 pm | TAB
Racing’s in the blood for the Busuttin family and it’ll be fairly pumping tomorrow come 5.55pm at Ellerslie for the running of the 2013 Auckland Cup. More >>
Cups ‘Triple Crown’ beckons for Blood Brotha
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 12:10 pm | TAB
Wanganui-trained galloper Blood Brotha can achieve an unprecedented New Zealand racing ‘Triple Crown’ if he wins the 2013 Auckland Cup – New Zealand’s greatest staying race – tomorrow. More >>
Sangster surges to Auckland Cup favouritism
Monday, 4 March 2013, 3:41 pm | TAB
Heavily-backed Sangster has surged in from an opening fixed odds price of $31 to now sit alone as a short-priced, $2.20 favourite for Wednesday’s Auckland Cup at Ellerslie. More >>
Suspending betting on Aussie sport not the solution
Friday, 8 February 2013, 1:03 pm | TAB
The TAB shares the concerns of New Zealand sporting organisations and sports fans following the release of a report alleging drug-taking, match-fixing and links to organised crime in Australian sport but says suspending legal betting on Australian ... More >>
TAB Calls Split Decision As Rival Codes ‘go the biff'
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 3:58 pm | TAB
It’s rugby versus league in a clash of the codes and the TAB reckons the Fight for Life could well be a split decision. Rugby legends face off in the boxing ring against their rugby league rivals in the Fight for Life at Trusts Arena in Waitakere ... More >>
Six races, six places – more ways to win
Friday, 16 November 2012, 2:57 pm | TAB
The TAB will launch an exciting new racing bet – Place6 – on December 8, giving punters a novel way of betting on all New Zealand race meetings and selected overseas feature meetings. Place6 requires the successful selection of six placegetters in ... More >>
Chances aplenty in classy Cup field
Monday, 5 November 2012, 3:32 pm | TAB
It’s being touted as the best Melbourne Cup field in years and the TAB agrees, with the going tough in terms of separating the leading hopes in the 152nd running of The Great Race at Flemington tomorrow. More >>
The Race That Stops TWO Nations – the Melbourne Cup
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 11:34 am | TAB
Melbourne Cup 2012 The Race That Stops TWO Nations – the Melbourne Cup – will be run this Tuesday at 5pm NZT. The first Tuesday in November is the big day on the Australasian racing calendar and this year’s 152nd running of the Great Race will ... More >>
Phoenix need results on the road to be champions
Friday, 21 September 2012, 3:30 pm | TAB
Winning on the road will again be key to the Wellington Phoenix’s hopes of winning their first-ever Hyundai A-League football championship title, says the TAB. The Phoenix have been listed an $11 shot by the TAB to win the 2013 championship, with ... More >>
Wainuiomata punters make splash with big pools win
Monday, 3 September 2012, 3:31 pm | TAB
A group of Wainuiomata punters have a couple of canny mates to thank after they grabbed a big share of the TAB’s $500,000 rugby and rugby league pools at the weekend. More >>
London tipped to be New Zealand’s golden Games
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 1:33 pm | TAB
New Zealand sports bosses are targeting 10 medals of any colour at the 2012 Games but there are plenty of punters with the TAB who reckon at least half that number will be gold. More >>
World of live sport now online with TAB Watch&Bet
Friday, 18 May 2012, 11:11 am | TAB
Sports fans rejoice – a vast range of world sport is now available online for free via the TAB’s new live sport streaming service, TAB Watch&Bet. TAB Watch&Bet will offer up to 8500 sports events a year shown live on www.tab.co.nz . More >>
Thoroughbreds Turbo-charged; Head-to-Head option launched
Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 5:03 pm | TAB
The TAB’s popular new Turbo Quaddie comes to domestic thoroughbred racing for the first time this Saturday. With four races run within 35 minutes across three thoroughbred race meetings, the Turbo Quaddie offers punters a rapid-fire shot at a big collect ... More >>
Kiwi thoroughbreds to kickstart Mondays
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 1:36 pm | TAB
Thoroughbred racing fans will be able to kickstart their week when New Zealand thoroughbred racing moves to regular Monday domestic meetings from March 5. More >>
TAB backs fight against prostate cancer
Thursday, 8 December 2011, 2:57 pm | TAB
The TAB is in the corner of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand in its fight against a disease that affects thousands of Kiwi men every year. PCFNZ has received the TAB’s $10,000 profit from wagering on last weekend’s Fight for Life ... More >>
RWC a record-breaker for TAB
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 2:15 pm | TAB
RWC a record-breaker for TAB Wagering on the Rugby World Cup 2011 tournament has smashed records for the TAB, with total turnover exceeding $30 million. Punters spent $30.2 million during the tournament, making RWC 2011 the TAB’s biggest ever betting ... More >>