Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Question: How does a race meeting held on a historic lush track that has only experienced light showers and is rated a soft 6 get abandoned before single race is run? Answer: Because the track is in Queensland. The Warwick races were called off yesterday before a single race had been run. It wasn’t due […]
This is Adman Hamilton’s latest half baked ‘scoop’ on ID23. Swayzee was a little bit tired after his NZ Cup win Adman claims. Our mail is that he was a lot more than a little bit tired, and that he in fact was lying down exhausted in his stable from after the run last Tuesday […]
Hutchy responds directly to News Corp's "fascination" with SEN's debt. FULL SHOW: https://t.co/XDZojeebKh pic.twitter.com/Cfwp9R2lLi — The Sounding Board (@SoundingBoardEp) November 21, 2023 The Herald Sun has been writing a series of exposes about how the SEN network has fallen into a huge financial hole and is through mismanagement drowning in debt. This is SEN boss […]
The story so far. An anonymous whistleblower sent The Black Horse Newsletter a tranche of 150 Department of Agriculture documents connected to two of Ireland’s biggest doping scandals. Issue 10 of the Newsletter contained revelations in the John Hughes case not made public before, including the names of some of the trainers and their associates […]
On 16 November 2023, Stewards enquired into an incident that took place prior to the Birdsville Cup, being the sixth race at Birdsville on the 2 September 2023, whereby apprentice Landan Sykes was engaged to ride WAITAKERE. Apprentice Landan Sykes pleaded guilty, in that he did attempt to deceive and manipulate his riding weight, when […]
Four weeks ago we told you we’d seen the best 2YO pacer on either side of the ditch in an obscure race at Winton. Dreams Are Free is it’s name. This was the story below. Want to See a Real Good 2-Year-Old? – Here It Is Well last Sunday at Winton Dreams Are Free raced […]
Aidan O’Brien appears to believe the average mental age of racing fans is about five. Just who does he think he’s kidding, apart from his mouthpiece at the Racing Post, Deputy Ireland Editor David Jennings, who rates about three. Following Auguste Rodin’s impressive win in the $4 million Breeders’ Cup Turf, they fed the racing […]
Ray Murrihy’s full and final report into allegations of race fixing and animal cruelty by the Ben Yole stable was handed in to the Tasmanian Racing Minister on Friday, although it is yet to be publicly released. Clearly making hay while the sun still shines, on the very same day at Burnie the brazen Chainsaw […]
Starters are supposed to be impartial, and are not allowed to bet. This one in race 5 at Canberra obviously did. The 3 horse was backed from $7.00 into $2.oo, and started even shorter at $1.55 on the tote. It won. Listen to what the starter says as he lets them go. This is a […]
