Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Harness racing owner Eric Anderson is the father of leading Victorian trainer Julie Douglas. That makes him former trainer Glenn Douglas’s father-in-law. Julie bowls for Glenn, and her daddy knows it. In fact, father Anderson is one of the main reasons that the phantom trainer scheme was set up, for Glenn Douglass and Eric Anderson were […]
Velocity Stride is a walker, Coming into race 6 at last night’s Hobart meeting it’s record over the past two seasons was 1 win from 46 starts, and it was about to run around in a race of higher class than it had been getting dizzy in lately. So it was a huge surprise to […]
Muscle cells are factories that take the raw materials, oxygen and glucose, and turn them into energy. Training increases the ability of the body to deliver oxygen to the cells and increases muscle size. More efficiency and more power yield better athletic performance. Increasing the number of red blood cells in the body increases the ability to deliver […]
Would you have given the horse coming the widest around the turn any chance in the world of winning from that position on the tight turning Gloucester Park track? Richard Bell is one of the most accurate callers in a race in the country, and he didn’t. I didn’t either. We were both wrong. Gee […]
Victorian trot trainer Tim McGuigan is 56 years of age, and has been training since season 1986/87. Over the course of that 35 years his strike rate has been 8% the win and 22% the place. All of sudden in his golden years McGuigan is this year hitting winners at double the rate (17%) and […]
Getting diagnosed with terminal cancer is a trigger for most of the poor buggers to reflect back on their lives, and try to redeem their sins, in the hope that despite all that they have done wrong they still might somehow make it to heaven. Not trot trainer Shane Loone. He knows that there is […]
Andrew Symons hit on the try hard streaker was good, but a bit high. Sam Kerr’s shoulder charge on the idiot who invaded the soccer field was grand, but the shoulder charge has been banned. The guard at the Gold Coast NRL game’s body slam tackle was good too. Not as good as the Kiwi […]
Earlier this week we showed you the mysterious bottle photographed at the Wooded Beach satellite stable of New Zealand’s leading trainer Robert Dunn, the barn run by his son and principal driver John ‘Lurch’ Dunn. The sticker on the bottle is a total dodge. This is what the NZ laws how a medication given to […]
Where else in the world would you want to be tonight other than at the Wentworth Park dogs? For the twenty bucks it costs you to get through the gate you get to see the best greyhound racing has to offer at an inner city venue, and have the chance of turning your turnstile lobster […]
What you see at the top are the results from race 5 at Otaki in New Zealand yesterday. The picture was taken 12 hours after the race was run and won, but as you can see Sportsbet say that they are still waiting for a result. There is a reason for that. They can’t find […]
