Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
https://www.instagram.com/reels/Da7sUJ4jwtL/ No-one wants to be seen to be spitting out sour grapes, so good on owner Mick Boots and trainer Jason Grimson for winning ID26 with Captains Mistress, and smashing the track record by a full second in doing so. But the mares extraordinary win has left many major owners asking one simple question. What’s […]
Hi Archie, I hardly bet Qld Country, and hardly ever bet week days because my pocket doesnt go deep enough (editors note: I am not sure if that is quite true). But when your coat tails are pulled and you hear of an in form horse travelling a 1400km round trip to have a run […]
Huge crowd at Flemington today isn’t there? Packed to the rafters. There are more people at Gympie. At least there are a few in the members. There aren’t any anywhere else.
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Grimson is all confident that Captains Mistress beats Leap To Fame. Mistress just wins he says. Larry can’t sit outside Leap To Fame and win according to Grimson. He won’t even get within 10 meters of her he claims. I reckon he is very wrong. We will find out tonight. Watch Grimson talking a huge […]
The Jason Grimson trained Dangerous has been cleared to run in tonight’s ID26 Pacing Final, giving Grimson a three-pronged attack in his attempt to toppled the great Leap To Fame. I wish him luck. He will need it.
There is a cryptic tip in this. See if you can find it.
The once industry owned standardbred auction company Australian Pacing Gold (APG) is in total disarray, with many asking how much longer it can survive in the face of fierce competition from the increasingly popular rival auction house Nutrien. Money is said to be short, but we don’t know how short because APG doesn’t publish its […]
I have the greatest of respect for the departing QRIC Deputy Commissioner Kim Kelly, both as a Steward and as a person, and strongly believe that he has done an excellent job in his role. But I must say that, given his career history, I am somewhat confused about the reasons Kelly has given for […]
I’ve been over the ID26 final a million times in my mind, and I think about it in my sleep. All my mates do too. Grimson said a while back that he thinks Captains Mistress is the best horse that he has ever trained. The more I watch the replays, the more I think he […]
