Too Much Money, Too Few Ideas
This is Harness Racing NSW’ new ad for the Carnival of Cups. It is in our view totally inane. Some had too much money to spend and too few ideas. Just ask Mini Me. And tell him to get a haircut.
Anyone Want to Buy a Multiple Bankrupt Non Payer and Water Thief’s Cast Offs?
It appears that everyone’s favorite debt dodging multiple bankrupt and water thief in a drought Dean Baring (pictured) has run into yet another dry gully, and is being forced to liquidate the horse stock that he owns under his wife’s company name in order to stave off the hungry wolves from Magic Millions, stallion owners […]
The Most Ambitious Appeal in the World
Tasmanian greyhound trainer Peter Howlett (Jr) has lodged an appeal against a 2-year disqualification imposed by Stewards for failing to disclose his previous criminal convictions, lying to the control body about his criminal history, failing to provide a national police check certificate, and failing to attend a Stewards inquiry when directed. I don’t know what […]
Who is in Charge of the SA Circus Now?
With Chief Steward Trevor Styles set to retire from his role at Harness Racing South Australia in a fortnight, the big question on local participant’s lips right now is this. Who is in charge when Mr. Styles is gone? There has been no advertisement published seeking applicants to fill the Chief Steward role. No announcement […]
Sorry Deputy Commissioner – I Think You’ve Got This One Wrong
Photo by Racenet 109 Lure – distance from leading greyhound (1) Subject to subrule (2) of this rule and unless otherwise determined and published by a Controlling Body, the lure is to be controlled so that it is at all times positioned at a distance of not less than five metres and no greater than […]
Mix-Up at Bulli Results in Accidental Ring-In – Winner and Kennel Mate Disqualified
The 2 won race two at Bulli tonight. Or so it seemed. Looks can be deceiving. The 2 was actually the 3, wearing the wrong rug. Both dogs are trained by Angela Murray. Murray or her representative put the striped rug on the red brindle bitch Rainy Dream and the white rug on the red […]
Racing Mates
Whatever the Yanks are Giving This Horse is a Whole Lot More Than Hot Air
Helium is a 5-year-old pacer that won 7 races from 42 starts in New Zealand prior to being sold to North American interests and exported to the USA. It was a rating 61 horse who has run three times in black type races and finished out the back in each of them at the time […]
A Cry For Help – Someone in Racing Please Get it For Him If You Can
Jockey Luke Tarrant has been posting these and other strange videos on his public Facebook page. A lot of racing people are concerned about his wellbeing, which is understandable. This is a cry for help if I have ever seen one. If you can do something to assist the kid, please do. It looks like […]
What the Punt Giveth, the Punt Taketh Away
This bloke’s got this freak $20 five-leg multi going for nearly 30 grand. He had Staggs to score the 1st, 2nd or 3rd try. Kotoni obliged. Then he had Walsh, Mariner and Weekes to score tries. Reece, Deine and Kaeo all went over for tries. Four legs down, one to go. And its the craziest […]