Many of the bettors had asked for a draw because they had to go to work on the docks loading sacks of sugar or at the Havana Coal Company.
好多打赌的人要求算是和局,因为他们得上码头去干活,把麻袋装的糖装上船,或者上哈瓦那煤行去工作。
And I think an existential question for horseracing is, you know, will the retail bettors be entertained enough to kind of stay interested in horseracing like, or will they just move to betting on football or poker or whatever else?
我认为赛马业的一个生存问题是,普通赌客是否会被足够娱乐从而保持对赛马的兴趣,还是他们会转向赌足球、扑克或其他东西?