link.Taylor, 44, admitted assaulting his former partner to her severe injury and permanent disfigurement at her home in Pembroke, East Kilbride, on August 31.Court heard how the previous afternoon Taylor had asked his partner to take him to a bookmakers to place his “usual bet”.Jennifer McLaren, prosecuting, said: “She told him to place an online bet using her account.“She uploaded £10 and the accused placed the bet and won £50,000.”The nature of the bet is not known, but the couple went out to a pub to celebrate.Court heard how the victim’s 18-year-old son noticed the pair were both “heavily intoxicated and bickering”.Around 2am the couple argued again and the victim ordered Taylor to leave the house.
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