Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Well it’s D-day today for Ben Currie, or the first of them anyway. It’s also the first huge public test for the Racing Appeals Panel. Is Queensland’s new ‘court’ of final resort going to uphold the Steward’s decision that a strapper should be put out for 18 months – which in Curries circumstances is effectively […]
The world’s most brutal and uncaring greyhound trainer Anthony Bullock had 7 of the 8 runners in the 3rd race at Launceston yesterday, and trained 26 of the 80 runners on the card. All of them fed on freshly chainsawed shot, hung up to bleed on trees, and living 3 days ago prime Ben Yole […]
Nikola Jokic is the greatest basketball player in the world. On pure stats he is the greatest playoffs player ever. Yesterday the Serbian born superstar won the Denver Nuggets their first NBA Championship ever. In the process he broke every finals record ever known. Work’s over, now it’s time for fun. The Joker is mad […]
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What see above is 4 Mile Beach. The bloke on the ground is Azkadelia’s owner Peter Foster, who was brutally arrested by thuggish police while walking his dogs, which was a shame because Maggie loved giving them a pat on our morning walks. I never told her who their owner was, or that I knew […]
Hello Archie All credit to Lauren Tritton for winning the big Group 1 in Ohio. What an achievement. She was the first female to drive in that race as well. I don’t think there have been many, if any, female drivers competing at that level in the US, we are way ahead of them in […]
Oh for the love of Pizza! Wiremu Pinn won 180 races in New Zealand including a Group 1. That Group 1 win was in the Otaki WFA Classic aboard Merv Butterworth’s grand but injury plagued galloper Marscapone, who at his two starts prior to the G1 win had run placing behind Levante, Entriviere and Roch […]
We are told by the QRIC that it wasn’t the Stewards who originally cleared Robbie Fraehr to ride after his fall in race 3 at Barcaldine, it was the ambos. That may well be true, but the ambos aren’t in charge of things on race day, the Stewards are. They make the call, and they […]
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Another great story from the Asian Racing Report, who have no skin in the game The most damaging war Victorian racing has been fighting has not been with Peter V’landys, writes Bren O’Brien. Victorian racing is often in outright revolt. Such is the nature of an industry which has over 15 stakeholder groups with competing […]
