I can't help but notice a parallel with horse races and mafia. They say some mobsters love to bet in horse races. They end up betting on the best horses. Where

I can't help but notice a parallel with horse races and mafia. They say some mobsters love to bet in horse races. They end up betting on the best horses. Where mafia rules, it becomes an open secret you're not supposed to bet on "their" horses. They don't fancy sharing money with you.