Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Reports are that leading owner Michael Boots is none too happy with the ownership group from the Robert Dunn stable that sold him a pacer named Rock Me Lou (now known as Just Rock Me Lou), declaring it to be hale and healthy. It was a declaration that any buyer would accept, given that one […]
Nominations for the maiden at Beaudesert on Saturday An incredible 206 nominations have been received for the 8 race Beaudesert meeting on Saturday, bigger numbers than I have seen anywhere outside of a feature metropolitan meeting for a long, long time. The Toomoomba meeting on Thursday has huge numbers too, with 156 h0rses nominated to […]
For reasons as yet unexplained Gemma Steele’s appeal against her penalty for failing to weigh in after a race at Bundy has been cancelled. Our proposition about there being a requirement under the rules to engage or employ a Clerk of the Scales will have to live to be argued another day.
We am not quite sure why every racing licensee who is forced to face the QCAT or the Racing Appeals Panel doesn’t contact us for a bit of free advice first, for we are rarely wrong. This morning we tipped that George Sitek would get off his conviction of a breach of AR228(b) if he […]
In recent weeks the logo and name of Swoosh Finance, the self-proclaimed proud sponsor of the Capalaba Greyhound Racing Club, has been splashed all over the nationally broadcast semaphore board displaying the results of races run at the Capalaba track. Now all of a sudden it’s disappeared. I wonder why? Why do you think? It’s […]
This above is a paid half-page advertisement that Tasracing had taken out in the Hobart Mercury this week to promote the three codes of racing taking place over the Easter period. Unfortunately is doesn’t promote anything at all, other than Tasracing’s rank stupidity. There aren’t any harness races at Elwick in Hobart on Friday, they […]
Mighty Looee driven by John ‘Lurch’ Dunn was backed from $12.00 into $6.00 in the fast class race at Addington on Friday night. Stablemate Who’s Delight driven by Gavin Smith drifted from $3.80 to $4.80. The other stablemate Heisenberg blew out from $21 to $3q. If the market didn’t tell you which Dunn runner was […]
We are going to have a lot more to say about this case in due course, for it is unfair discrimination of the highest degree. First though have a read of the RIB decision, so you know what we are talking about. Don’t be put off by the fact that it’s an NZ trot case. […]
Take a look at the favorite Triple G in this race at Addington on Friday night, It’s in the Dunn colors of red black and white, starts from barrier 7, and is driven by Lurch (John Dunn). Have you ever seen a deader drive in your life? Lurch takes it back to last and second […]
‘Gorgeous’ George Sitek has a hurdle to get over if he is any chance of winning his matter before the QLD Racing Appeals Panel this morning, that hurdle being the the delay in the lodgment of his appeal. Under the standard operating procedures appeals have to be lodged within 3 business days of the incident […]
