Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
If you want to see a red hot trot race, then look no further than the last at Albion Park yesterday. Maywyn Bonton Boy was trained by Kelli Dawson and driven by her partner Shane Graham. It blew from $5.50 in the betting out to $8.00. Cyclone Tony was driven by Kelli Dawson’s close family […]
A number of people in Far North QLD are asking questions about the last race in Cairns yesterday, most particularly the corporate bookies and Betfair traders who were skinned on the winner Go Getaboy, which is predominantly owned by Cairns Jockey Club chairperson Tom Hedley or his companies, and his mate and fellow committee member […]
See the Stewards Report from Sunday’s Launceston harness meeting on Sunday? The Tasmanian race day Stewards questioned trainer B – for Ben – Yole about the performance of Endeavour Stride in race 9. That would be fine except that Ben Yole isn’t the officially registered trainer of the horse. His father Wayne Yole is. It […]
This is another nothing answer by the HRSA CEO to a legitimate question from a harness racing particpant, in this case race driver Kenny Roger’s mum Rhonda. Mrs Rogers asked a simple question: Will HRSA pay a cash incentive to compensate trainers who have to take time off work to attend a harness racing meeting […]
Ask me questions, get no answersGive me nothing, take no chancesShow me books with empty pagesWind your clocks and read your gauges Shadow boxerShadow boxer – The Angels Just to make it very clear, while we do not disagree with the sentiments of the person who posted this message on social media in general, the truth […]
Sean Fox was a lawyer for 33 years, a raceh0rse owner and lover of the sport, and a long-time member of the Brisbane Racing Club and its predecessor clubs the BATC and the QTC. He was also a damn nice bloke. Sean hit a hurdle about a decade ago when he suffered some serious health […]
Debbie Kepitis inherited her father’s billions, and has the right to do with it whatever she likes. So far she has done alright, having been part of the group that owned the world’s greatest ever race mare Winx. Paying $10 million for Winx’s daughter after the ownership syndicate fell apart in acrimony is Mrs Kepitis’s […]
After 9,195 days, I am finally ready to unleash my restoration of the USD$4.3 billion equitable damages claim against the Australian Government. My Constitutional challenge is now ready and is as close to legal perfection as the Constitution itself demands. My high risk… — Allan Endresz (@EndreszAllan) April 8, 2024 Allan Endresz is one of […]
Natalie Connor, a career public servant who grew up Narrogin, WA (pop 4274) and did a Bachelor of Science degree at Maggie’s old alma mater in Perth at Curtin University, my wife Maggie’s old alma mater, has been appointed to the role of Deputy Commissioner of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission. Ms Connor, who replaces […]
Maybe Tess Townsend needs a rest between engagements. Townsville on Thursday, Home Hill on Saturday, Mareeba on Sunday, Longreach on Monday and back to Cairns tomorrow. That’s a hell of a lot of driving. Do the stewards even monitor this? There are enough accidents in racing already, and frayed tempers come from tired people. Walter […]
