Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
1 – INVITED – Leap to Fame 2 – INVITED – Better Eclipse 3 – INVITED – Ladies in Red 4 – INVITED – Ripp 5 – WINNER OF 6 – NR120 Captain Crusader 7 – NR119 Wonderful to Fly 8- NR 107 Act Now 9 – NR103 Dont Bother Me None 10 – NR98 […]
Mocking of Aborigine Deaths Probed L.A. TIMES ARCHIVES MARCH 13, 1992 12 AM PT TIMES WIRES SERVICES SYDNEY, Australia — An official inquiry was launched today into a video broadcast on Australian television showing two police officers, painted black with nooses around their necks, mocking the deaths of aborigines in police custody. The amateur video, shot at […]
It is the Crown case that Lynette Dawson was murdered by the applicant, either alone or with the assistance of another person, some time after she was last seen at the Warriewood child care centre by Annette Leary on the afternoon of Friday 8 January 1982 and after she was last spoken to by her […]
A senior racing executive from one of the codes has appeared in court nine times since being charged with offences last year, and to the best of anyone’s knowledge the person still has not neither been committed for trial or entered a plea. It’s quite extraordinary really. These are the dates that the racing exec […]
As we predicted a year or so ago, all of the police charges laid against harness racing identities flowing from New Zealand’s Operation Inca have been dropped. That was as expected. Now the real fun begins. The RIB wants the police to hand over their evidence so that it can be considered in relation to […]
Here is the J. Stephens attack on R. Vale again. The more you slow it down, the worse it looks for Stephens. Vale blocks well, and clearly acted in self-defence to stop the attack and prevent any more. Some mates of mine are saying that he was a bit harsh body slamming Stephens. I totally […]
Tub thumping Tommy Cranitch (pictured at top) is a lawyer and well known Queensland racing identity, who owns the former rising star galloper turned duffer Rubiquitous. He is also the inventor of one the great lines in dodge ball Australian history. The Tub Thumper is an interesting character alright, for more reasons than one. But […]
I have no idea what was behind this assault at Rockhampton yesterday. All I know is that the bloke with the weapon J. Stephens is clearly either crazy brave or insane attacking trainer R. Vale, who is twice his size. And that Ricky Vale was far more restrained than I would have been if I […]
The largely foreign owned monopoly TAB and tote operator Tabcorp is spending hundreds of thousand of dollars right now, maybe millions, in a cynical attempt to persuade State governments around Australia to allow the company to break long-term, binding contracts that it entered into in good faith at a tendered or bid price, in return […]
Scott Steele is the CEO of the Albion Park Harness Racing Club. Court 20 in Brisbane is a criminal court. What the hell is he doing there? I guess we might find out this afternoon.
