Wagering Insecurity: Tote Systems Have Not Evolved To Address Fix Six Scandal Sponsored by: Volponi (43-1) wins the 2002 Breeders' Cup Classic under Jose Santos This is Part 3 of the Thoroughbred Idea Foundation's (TIF) series “Wagering Insecurity.” Faced with remarkable competitive pressure from the rise of legal sports betting, horse racing is at a crossroads. Confidence amongst horseplayers and horse owners is essential to the future sustainability of the sport. Efforts to improve the greater North American Thoroughbred industry will fall flat if its stakeholders fail to secure a foundation of integrity, along with increased transparency of the wagering business and its participants over time. Achieving this is growing increasingly difficult after the sport has neglected its core base – horseplayers – for decades.