In fact, many – probably most – small to medium-sized tracks will now make some dedicated provision for in-running punters, and the annual value of the market in live pictures is significant. So it is little wonder that they see drones feeding live pictures to Betfair backers as amounting to “theft”, in the words of a spokesman for Arena Racing Company (ARC) quoted in the Mail piece.
Awww, don't you just feel pity for them, guys

? Think, I can almost hear quiet barrel organ sounds with a little monkey on top of it when read this.