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Many independents, traditionally suspicious of the big bookmaker shareholding in SIS, sided with Alphameric systems - then also supported the TurfTV concept, believing it a route to reduce costs.

Alphameric announced on 7 May the agreement to sell the solutions unit to Orbis for GBP15.

Around 50 UK booksellers are still using the Bestseller Classic system with many unconvinced of Alphameric Retail's commitment and refusing to upgrade, reports The Bookseller.

Rainbows Aglitter can make a winning debut over fences in the Alphameric Red Onion Novices' Chase.

Alphameric Hospitality is a finalist in the Ecommerce Customer Service Award category, with just three other organisations.

IT group Alphameric Plc has acquired the worldwide rights to software that enables the provision of mass-market public access to the Internet from Servonet I.

Half-yearly results from Alphameric Plc, the UK-based display and communications systems provider, showed considerable improvement.

Of course, Openbet has had to adjust to a new name, but it seems to have left its old Alphameric Solutions identity far behind.

Ladbrokes signed up to Turf TV - a joint venture between technology firm Alphameric and 31 racecourses - after missing out on live pictures from two races from Cheltenham yesterday.

Ladbrokes signed up to Turf TV-a joint venture between technology firm Alphameric and 31 of the UK's 59 racecourses, including Aintree, Haydock and Chester - after missing live pictures from two races from Cheltenham earlier this week.

SIS, which has contracts with the remaining 28 courses, had launched legal action against Alphameric, which first announced the joint venture in December 2006.

The news comes as a shot in the arm to Turf TV, a partnership between 31 of the UK's 59 racecourses and technology company Alphameric, which has shown racing from six courses since April.

Tomorrow - Finals: Alphameric, Bookham Technology, Brandon Hire, Dobbies Garden Centres, Quantica, Ncipher, BWD Securities

JORDAN'S RIDGE, who has never run a bad race over fences can make it five victories from his last six starts in the Alphameric Red Onion Handicap Chase at Kelso tomorrow.

The treble came up when 10-11 chance Niagara was another all-the-way winner in the Alphameric Red Onion Novices' Chase.