Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Vlad Putin is a very, very scary man, and a real smart one too. He is stupid too. Putin has forgotten the fundamental law of world conflict and common sense. Russians are tough. But Albanians, Turks, Afghans and Ukrainians are tougher. That’s why the Turks knocked us off at Gallipoli. And the Albanians rolled the […]
The Yaldhurst Hotel – known to one and all as the Yaldy – is a big favourite of the Woodend Beach crowd because it’s got a TAB and pokies, a beer garden where you can smoke, a friendly publican who never asks questions about why you go to the toilet so often, it’s a late […]
Jamie Evans is one of the many Victorian racing participants who have been abused by pedophiles like trainers Geoff Murphy (dead) and Gerald Ryan (still licensed, incredibly). Most of these victims lives are train wrecks, the ones that are still alive anyway. Those who appear to still have it together have, like me when younger, […]
Eye See Things When questioned regarding his riding on the mare in the early and middle stages and in particular the reason why he elected to position his mount towards the outside rail along the backstraight, rider N Rawiller stated that his instructions were to ride Eye See Things in a prominent position, however no […]
The multi hundred thousand dollar live country racing broadcast vision contract handed on a platter to On The Bit Racing by Racing Queensland continues to return huge results for the people of both the city and the bush, as you can see by the outstanding vision at the top provided from yesterday’s Mt Isa meeting. […]
For the second day in a row a race meeting on the indestructible ‘all weather’ poly track at the Sunshine Coast has been abandoned due to the weather and the state of the track. When Racing Queensland paid the Martin Collins company nearly $10 to build the poly track we were told that we would […]
I was speaking to a well known jockey of my acquaintance this morning, a man who has ridden a couple or three Oakleigh Plate winners in his time , and after the customary greetings, salutations, follow-ups and sly slags, the subject turned to Europe and the Balkan regions. No, were not discussing Russia’s invasion of […]
Do you reckon this race was a fix? It’s the 2nd at the Valley, and Ben Melham rides the winner. I don’t. But a couple of well connected readers say that it was a welcome back Benny benefit, a charity event put on by a few jockeys to show their colleague that they think he […]
In the greatest disgrace of a discretion since Club Menangle gave HRNSW CEO John Dumesny’s nephew Robbie Morris’s ordinary pacer Charlaval a start in the 2018 Miracle Mile, the club committee has this year given the under-performing ex-hero Expensive Ego a spot in the big one over 3 x Group 1 winner Stylish Memphis and […]
Kevin and Kay Seymour have been around harness racing since the year that was I born, which is the same year that the night trots at Albion Park began. In that 53 years I have given my blood, sweat and toil to the sport through the tote. Kay and Kevin have given it too, in […]
