Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
A few weeks ago we told you the story of a race in Perth in which a $1.14 favorite got rolled as a result of a pair of homicidal drives by two of the best reinsman in the west Gary Hall Jr and Ryan Warwick, who I reckoned drove the wat they did with deliberate […]
Yesterday we wrote a story relating our mug punter’s opinion that Harness Racing NSW had no grounds to ban the Goozdolphin Racing owned horses from racing, because warned off participant Aaron Goadsby doesn’t own the horses. Well today we can reveal to you that after considering submissions lodged by Goasby’s lawyers about the ownership structure […]
Warning – This is not legal advice or a legal opinion and should not be interpreted or construed as such NSW trot trainer Aaron Goadsby was yesterday warned off indefinitely for failing to abide with a Stewards direction to hand over his company phones in relation to an inquiry they are conducting into his racing […]
JOCKEY Shane Scriven has been banned from riding for five months for stealing an apprentice’s whip during a race at Ipswich. Racing Queensland stewards initially banned Scriven for six months but took into account his guilty plea, remorse, outstanding race riding record and the fact he will find it difficult to return to race riding […]
Take a look at this will you? It’s a 2 horse workout at Murray Bridge. They’re not racing for sheep stations, or racing it all. But watch what Sam Payne (pictured at top) does. The maniac steers his horse across into Maggie Collett’s mount, and then he reaches over and forcibly grabs her whip and […]
Turn To Glory was the mediuum of a huge first-up plunge in race 2 at Albury on Monday, where punters came out of trees to back it from $12.00 into $3.50. It was the go of the day, and should have won by panels. W0uld have won panels. If jockey Jack Martin didn’t ride it […]
Cans of Rum and Coke at Doomben yesterday $13 each. $312 per carton. Fair go…. A plain Four and Twenty meat pie $10.50. Give me a break…. Fair dinkum. A man might have to start taking a cut luncg and a thermos to the track. Is it any wonder hardly anyone goes to the midweek […]
A Pennsylvania owner-trainer has sued Penn National Gaming and several employees of Penn National Race Course for alleged negligence over a starting gate incident that she said led to a horse suffering a severe injury and subsequent euthanasia. Erin Carpio, who owned and trained then 6-year-old Sir Steele, alleges the gelding was injured after his […]
https://www-harness-org-au.akamaized.net/wa/NMC25062412.mp4 Did WA’s leading driver take off 3-wide around them at the 800m mark in this race at Northam yesterday because he actually thought cutting out fast final quarter out in nowhere land into the wind would give his $41 shot racing well above its class Malakie the best chance to win? Or did he […]
He needs to be very careful that man. I know he has got it in for the RIB, he needn’t make it so obvious or he’ll be in trouble – RIB Adjudicative Chair Russell Mackenzie On the 30th of May everyone’s favorite Kiwi trainer Mark Jones attended a Stewards Inquiry to support driver Robbie Close, […]
