Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
What sort of old bloke would get his wife’s name tattooed on his chest, and wear her necklaces? One who loves her, and has a high degree of confidence in his swordsmanship skills I guess. Happy Birthday Maggie Mama. Every day is one when I am with you. Love you forever. B xxxx
Three cheers to the Yeppoon Turf Club for supporting industry participants with subsidies to help them get through the current fuel crisis. We are Australians. Mates help out mates. But where is Racing QLD when you need them? PVL has led the charge on racing authorities looking after their own, and Racing Victoria has followed. […]
Samantha Murphy in interview with Racing NSW, talkin about rehoming slow horses to Taran Kelly, and hungry lions There does not appear to be any dispute between the parties that the Appellant (Samantha Murphy) in fact facilitated the retirement of 27 horses to the property after the conversation in question. That’s what the NSW Racing […]
Do you remember the series of stories we wrote about a bloke named Adrian Talbot, the brother of the Wagga Greyhound Racing Club chairman Ben Talbot, and how he was running an illegal operation that slaughtered unwanted racehorses to convert them into dog meat? https://peterprofit.com/?s=adrian+talbot A Horse of Course – The Great GWIC Brumby Meat […]
It is 3.30 in the morning. A wee little kid named Carmel Zullo – age 2 1/2 – is asleep in her bedroom on her parent’s cane farm in Miallo, a tiny hamlet in the middle of nowhere in Far North QLD, about 40 minutes north of Port Douglas. It’s World War II, and the […]
Max Delight has been a great horse over the years. He won 3 Derbies, a Breeders Crown, a Victoria Cup and many more top races among his 37 wins for over $1.5 million dollars in prizemoney. But at the age of 10 has Max’s career come to an end? Judging by his atrocious performance when […]
Story by Cameron Bates A man has suffered critical injuries in a bizarre incident at a jockey club in Charters Towers. Queensland Ambulance Service confirmed a male in his 60s had sustained “life-threatening injuries” in an incident, believed to be the Towers Jockey Club on Hackett Tce at 1.44pm. A QAS spokeswoman said the man […]
A hitherto healthy 4yo mare named Badlifedecision races at Mackay on the 2nd of April and goes like a busted arse. She is loaded onto a float to be transported home, slips, staggers and flips, becoming prone on the ground. The mare regains its footing, then staggers and falls again falling, becoming prone. A short […]
Chariots of Fire winner the Dazzler, second from left in the front row wearing no 7, back in the glory days when he was slim DW Graham hadn’t trained a winner all year, and most people thought that the old bloke (I can say that because we’re the same age) with 4 Group 1’s, 2804 […]
Roy Chillemi trains for leading FNQ owner and all round dodger Tom Hedley, who is a very sharp man with a dollar. Chillemi entered the Hedley owned Valenki for the Open Handicap at Cairns on Thursday. Given that it was the highest rated horse in the field by far, Valenki – who had raced 3 […]
