Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
In a week of trading places and musical chairs, we can add one more. Albion Park CEO Ken Rutherford (pictured above in his cricketing days) resigned from his job yesterday too. Unlike Peter Gleeson’s departure from the top job at the QLD Greyhound Racing Club, Rutherford’s forthcoming departure will be on excellent terms and he […]
Ray Hadley has just announced that the State Govt has stepped in to block disgraced Albion Park CEO Scott Steele from returning to his role as leader of the Creek. Steele is terminated, effective immediately. The rumor is that on his recent soujurn to Addington he was casting around for a job. God help the […]
Fifteen days ago Tairlaw Toll failed at Albion Park when a short priced favorite, running last in a race in which it started at a quote of $2.10. When questioned about the performance by Stewards driver Peter McMullen explained that the horse raced best when it is able to race weekly, and said that the […]
Dear Peter Profit I want to share with you my thoughts and those of some of my long time mates about the recent shocking publicity surrounding the management of Albion Park trots. The other day I opened the Courier Mail and there large as life was a big picture of the previously stood down CEO […]
Broadcaster Ray Hadley has been on Scott Steele’s case for long enough to get his facts right, but still he hasn’t and it does him no credit at all. That was proven yesterday when Hadley had another go at Steele – and indeed the whole management of the three codes of racing in Queensland – […]
The price setter at the TAB was up to their old tricks in the Be Good Johnny Sprint at Albion Park on Saturday night. Wasa Heatseeker is a real good horse who had won 3 from 4 since coming to QLD, and in his win two starts back had run a super fast mile in […]
Mossdale Terry was the raging $1.18 favorite to win the first at Albion Park on Saturday night. It led and went under. Shane Graham told the Stewards that the horse had performed to the best of it’s ability. The gullible stipes accepted Graham’s explanation, obviously without checking. The winner of the race ran 1.53.2. Mossdale […]
The chief executive of a Brisbane racing club has kept his job after being sentenced over the sexual assault of a young woman at an “after-party” at Friday’s Riverside. A racing club boss who admitted to unzipping a young woman’s top in front of a chief executive at a work Christmas party, nearly exposing her, […]
Stood down Albion Park CEO Scott Steele has this morning been sentenced in the District Court for the admitted crime of sexual assault. Steele was fined just $1000 and ordered to pay his victim $5000 by way of reparation. No conviction was recorded. What a joke. You’d love to have his lawyers if you ever […]
