Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Only 10 percent of Weasels in the wild live longer than 2 years. Very few live more than ten years in captivity. Weasel the pacer is at last count 16 years old and still going strong. Well not really. After a seemingly incredible 423 starts the old bloke’s alive and well and – quite amazingly […]
QRIC Stewards toady gave consideration to a request of review from trainer Phillip Sears in relation to the findings that when presented to race at the Rockhampton Greyhound Racing Club meeting held on 1st March 2023, that Crème De Monte, when examined by the attending veterinary officer prior to racing, was found to be in season […]
Oi Archie! Take a look at this. Rockhampton Greyhounds – Wednesday 8th of March 2023 There seemed to be an incident in the emptying out yard prior to the running of race 7. Trainer Steven Boody pleaded guiltyto treating his runner Guru Bart (7) prior to the running of the race. 10 minutes maximum, with […]
When I first watched the 9th race at Bathurst I was going t0 write a story about the atrocious call, for I would have bet my life that the inside horse had won the race, while the caller firmly believed that the outside had. We were both right, and we were both wrong. It was […]
Jason Grimson (left) and Jack Trainor, the Navarro and Servis of NSW Harness Racing. They are just the little fish. It’s mighty big gallops trainers too. Warwick Farm is the clue. Jorge Navarro sat at the bar at Monmouth Park, a track in Oceanport, N.J., with an owner he trained horses for named Randall Gindi. […]
The Captain actually looks a bit like Cracker too, doesn’t he? All Nate needs is the hat. There is a red hot story floating around about the Miracle Mile, Captain Ravishing, it’s owner, Mach Dan’s driver, undue instructions on how to drive that horse, Emma and Clay and a stable change. Sound confusing? It is, […]
Ryan Backhouse is only 18, I get that. But trot racing is a big kids game, and people invest hundreds of thousands of dollars on each race. They expect better than what young Backhouse gave them in the last at Melton on Saturday night, and if the lad can’t deliver it while he’s a teenager […]
Redcliffe trot trainer Donny Smith has been on a roll after training 4 winners from 5 0ver the weekend, but I fear that the excitement of his outstanding achievements has ruined Donny’s brain. Mr D. Smith claims that his rating 90 pacer Uptown Beach Girl, the winner of a Band 4 – Band 2 pace […]
The bloke in the picture is Gary Lane, known to one and all in New Zealand as Bluey. Bluey used to work for the horse moving company Majestic Transport, until he was accused of spiking up horses with prohibited drugs on their way to the track. These days he works for Robert Dunn and his […]
