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field verb to work as a bookmaker AUSTRALIA- He had very little time to celebrate Comedy King’s success for within a few minutes he was fielding on the next race. — Maurice Cavanough and Meurig Davies, Cup Day, p. 147, 1960
- — James Holledge, The Great Australian Gamble, p. 81, 1966
- Grafter Kingsley was fielding at Boolaroo races. His bank was light and when the first three favourites won, he went broke. — Frank Hardy and Athol George Mulley, The Needy and the Greedy, p. 37, 1975
- — Joe Andersen, Winners Can Laugh, p. 70, 1982
- — Clive Galea, Slipper, p. 64, 1988
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