Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
I’ve been going to Albion Park since I was not yet born baby in her belly. I was there on my uncle Bert’s shoulders at the sand gallops track when I was little kid, and I was there on my dad’s shoulders at the trots. My brother and sister and I used to race down […]
Brisbane Indoor Sports Centre* *NOTE – Review Chair Graham Quirk was not involved in reviewing the Brisbane Indoor Sports Centre due to his role on the Board of Racing Queensland, which owns the Albion Park Raceway site. The new Brisbane Indoor Sports Centre venue is proposed to be a 12-court, high performance, community and para-sport […]
The findings of the review of the planned Olympic venues commissioned by the State Government are in, and the proposed redevelopment of Albion Park is out. The review has called for the planned venue on the trot site to be relocated to another site in the northern suburbs of Brisbane – probably Marchant Park or […]
Stood down Albion Park CEO Scott Steele has been sighted recently frequenting the Gold Coast race track on Saturdays. The word is that after falling out with his Brisbane based clique of friends and supporters over issues relating to a girlfriend of one of them, and having been banned from a number of his local […]
The one time smart provincial NSW pacer Flare Up won 9 of its first 16 starts under the care of trainer Darren Elder when driven by his now disqualified drug cheating son Brad, the most recent of them 17 months ago in September 2o22. Ever since B. Elder threw three positive swabs to Levamisole late […]
There is no rule or law against stood down trot club CEO’s punting up large on Betfair, or laying up large, whichever the case may be. But it does make you wonder about what they did when on duty, or might do if they return. The bloke at the bar in the black and white […]
‘Bookie’ Ben Krahe was given an inside run to become the sole bookmaker at Albion Park through his friendship with and close association to certain controversial figures associated with the club, some of whom were seen together cavorting at the recent Inter Dominion series. I won’t name these controversial figures due to the risk of […]
Not content with murdering Leap to Fame in the Be Good Johnny, Moses decided to do it again to Kevin Seymour and the punters on the odds on favourite Bettor Cullect in the 2YO Qbred For Life final. Dixon was drawn gate 3 on the dominant $1.90 fave with only two longshot outsiders inside him. His […]
Our eagle eyed Nazi killer catching spy on the ground in Brisbane, Milton Leslie Doyle, has drawn our attention to the fact that the stood down pending resolution of rape charges CEO of Albion Park, Scott William Steele, aka Superman to himself in the bathroom mirror, appeared in the District Court yesterday for a pre-trial […]
Contrary to the ill-informed comments of Albion Park chairman Brad Steele on the little listened to 4BC drive show hosted by the chief plagiarist Peter ‘Gleeso’ Gleeson (more of him later), the Government has already fast-tracked the QLD Harness Centre development at Norwell. It’s being considered using the Ministerial Infrastructure Designation (MID) process, rather than […]
